Merrin Dungey

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Merrin Dungey (born  August 6, 1971 in Sacramento , California ) is an American actress .

Life

Dungey appeared early on, probably spurred on by the fact that her older sister Channing was a producer. Her first appearance on television was when she hosted a local teen talk show. She studied at UCLA and shared a room here with Kevin Weisman . She won the UCLA Top Acting Prize.

Then she got several guest roles in many well-known television series such as Babylon 5 , Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme , Seinfeld , Malcolm in the middle , etc. In the cinema, she was seen in Deep Impact . She had her first recurring role in the series King of Queens , where she played Kelly Palmer. Not to be forgotten is her role as Francie Calfo (or Allison Doren) in the series Alias ​​- The Agent .

Dungey played in the double episode "The Other Side of Life" in the hospital series Grey's Anatomy, the former best friend of the gynecologist Dr. Addison Forbes-Montgomery ( Kate Walsh ). In this series, the offshoot of the series around Montgomery, Private Practice , was presented, but Dungey was replaced by Audra McDonald in the series .

Filmography (selection)

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