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DON’T MISS THE 2006 TV LAND AWARDS HOSTED BY MEGAN MULLALLY! |
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Raised in Princeton, New Jersey, Bebe Neuwirth has established herself as a versatile actress on stage, in film, and in television. She is perhaps best known for her role as Dr. Lilith Sternin in the television series Cheers, for which she won two Emmy awards. Her other television appearances include her Emmy nominated portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Dash & Lilly and guest work on Star Trek: The Next Generation, as well as Law & Order: Trial by Jury.
Ms. Neuwirth most recently starred as Velma in the Broadway production of Chicago, for which she won a Tony award, a Drama Desk award, and an Astaire award. She also received a Tony award for her role as Nickie in Sweet Charity. Her other Broadway credits include Fosse, Damn Yankees, A Chorus Line, Little Me, and Dancin'. In addition, she has performed leading roles in numerous regional theater productions, including Anita in West Side Story for the Cleveland Opera, the title role in Kiss of the Spider Woman on London's West End, Jenny in The Threepenny Opera at A.C.T., and Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew at Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Her film roles include Liberty Heights, Summer of Sam, Celebrity, Pinocchio, Jumanji, Malice, Say Anything, Green Card, The Faculty, The Associate, The Paint Job, Bugsy, and Tadpole.
Bebe Neuwirth danced with the Princeton Ballet Company in such classics as Peter and the Wolf, The Nutcracker, and Coppelia.
She is proud to be an Honorary Zeigfeld Girl.
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Bebe will be interviewed by Celebrity Interviewer, Scott Nevins.
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