Sylvia Jefferies
Sylvia Jefferies | |
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Born |
Sylvia Webster Jefferies August 14, 1969 Greenwood, South Carolina, US |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Sylvia Webster Jefferies (born August 14, 1969) is an American actress.
Life and career
Sylvia Jefferies was born in Greenwood, South Carolina. She is the daughter of the late James Jefferies, a lawyer and former mayor of Greenwood, and Polly Jefferies, a retired emergency room registered nurse.[1] She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and in following years appeared in stage production and television commercials.[1]
Jefferies is known for her recurring role as Tracy on the HBO comedy series Eastbound & Down (2009-2010).[1] In 2012, Jefferies was cast in recurring role in the ABC drama series Nashville created by Academy Award winner Callie Khouri. She plays Jolene Barnes, mother of Hayden Panettiere's character, who is a drug addict.[1][2][3] Her character has died in season one finale.[4] She also appeared in films The Notebook, Halloween II, 96 Minutes, and guest starred on One Tree Hill and Surface.
Filmography
- Leo (2002)
- Le croisment (2004)
- The Notebook (2004)
- One Tree Hill (1 episode, 2004)
- End of the Spear (2005)
- Walker Payne (2006)
- Surface (2 episodes, 2006)
- Deja Vu (2006)
- The Four Children of Tander Welch (2008)
- Halloween II (2009)
- Gimme Shelter (2010)
- Eastbound & Down (5 episodes, 2009-2010)
- Domestic Silence (2010)
- 96 Minutes (2011)
- Piranha 3DD (2012)
- Looper (2012)
- Nashville (14 episodes, 2012-2013)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bill Thompson (July 22, 2012). "Charleston actress Sylvia Jefferies going country with "Nashville" TV series". The Post and Courier. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
- ↑ "Local Actress To Star In "Nashville"". WEZL. July 22, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
- ↑ "7 TV Happenings To Keep You Occupied During The Winter Hiatus". Scott Feinberg. December 20, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-24.
- ↑ Chloe Melas (May 16, 2013). "‘Nashville’ Shocker: Two Characters Die". HollywoodLife. Retrieved 2013-05-21.