Tami Erin
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Born | Tami Erin July 8, 1974 Wheaton, Illinois, United States |
Occupation | Actress |
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Tami Erin (born Tamara Erin Klicman on July 8, 1974) is an American actress and model from Wheaton, Illinois. Tami began acting and modeling after signing with Elite Model Management, one of the world's leading agencies. She's best known in over 18 languages as “Pippi Longstocking” of the Columbia Pictures film "The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking". She was selected for the role of "Pippi" out of over 8,000 actresses worldwide for her talents including acting, singing, dancing, gymnastics/tumbling and horseback riding. Career highlights include appearances on Good Morning America, The Today Show, and Entertainment Tonight. Her acting coaches have included Jeff Corey, Acting Coach to Jack Nicholson and Dustin Hoffman as well as with Molly McCarthy of the Actor’s Studio, NYC.
She served as a UNICEF Jr. Chairperson/Ambassador, an annual United Nations appointment. Working with UNICEF, she spoke internationally on behalf of the United Nations. She was nominated alongside Tom Cruise and Jean-Claude Van Damme for a Golden Razzie. Tami continues to act with her most recent film appearances being in "Kill You Twice", "Disconnect", "The Little Rose", and in "A.G.E.N.T.S" a computer-animated cartoon from Giant Wonder in 2007.