Shoshannah Stern
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Shoshannah Stern (born July 3, 1980) is an American actress.
She was born in Walnut Creek, California into an observant Jewish and fourth-generation deaf family.[1] One of her grandmothers is a Holocaust survivor.[1] Her hometown is Fremont, California where she attended the California School for the Deaf, Fremont.
Stern's first language is American Sign Language.[citation needed] She is also able to read lips and speak English without an interpreter. She attended Gallaudet University, the only liberal arts college for the deaf in the world.[2]
Stern appeared on ABC's Threat Matrix, and had a recurring role in Showtime's Weeds. She was also on ER, Providence, and Cold Case. She appeared with Matthew Broderick in the film The Last Shot. Her most recent role was that of the character Bonnie Richmond in the recently renewed, then cancelled CBS post-apocalyptic drama Jericho. Stern also appeared on the popular music video "Yes We Can" written by will.i.am for the Barack Obama campaign.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Miller, Gerri (March/April, 2007). "Signing Up for Hollywood" ([dead link]). JVibe 3 (2): 30–31. Jewish Family & Life.
- ^ TV.com Shoshannah Stern Bio
[edit] External links
- Shoshannah Stern Bio at CBS - Jericho
- Shoshannah Stern official site
- Shoshannah Stern at the Internet Movie Database
- Shoshannah at CelSign 2007 & Links to additional sites
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