Karri Turner
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Karri Turner (born December 21, 1966, in Fort Worth, Texas), is an American television actress who played Lieutenant Harriet Sims Roberts on the television series JAG (1997–2005).
Raised in Bentonville, Arkansas, Turner originally had studied to be a minister at Oklahoma's Oral Roberts University before developing an interest in acting and moving to southern California to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. At one time, she was a member of The Groundlings, a California improvisational comedy troupe.
She has had extensive stage experience in such plays as Godspell and Charley's Aunt and appeared in 2003 as Susan in the award-winning comic short The Date.[1] She has also had recurring roles in Caroline in the City, The X-Files and South Park. She accompanied comedians Kathy Griffin and Michael McDonald to Iraq to perform for U.S. troops stationed there, a performance broadcast as part of Griffin's series My Life on the D-List, and has completed six USO tours as of late 2006.
In October 2006, she appeared on the NBC drama Heroes as the apparent biological mother of Claire Bennet, the "indestructible cheerleader."
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- ^ The Date, at MediocreFilms.com (requires MOV, WMV or Shockwave Flash to view film)
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