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Jennifer Esposito
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April 11, 1973 in Brooklyn, NY
Biography:A budding TV star, "Jennifer Esposito" opted to focus more exclusively on movies after landing one of the lead roles in "Spike Lee"'s incendiary "Summer of Sam" (1999). A native New Yorker, Esposito trained at the Lee Strasberg Institute and worked on TV in the early 1990s, including a recurring role on New York Undercover. Following small roles in indie films "Kiss Me, Guido" (1997) and "A Brother's Kiss" (1997), Esposito gained prime time notice in 1997 as "Michael J. Fox"'s sassy "Noo Yawk" secretary on ABC's hit sitcom Spin City. During her two seasons on the show, Esposito also appeared in "Edward Burns"' blue collar romance "No Looking Back" (1998), the teen slasher sequel "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer" (1998), and "Spike Lee"'s basketball drama "He Got Game" (1998). After playing the more substantial dramatic part of "Adrien Brody"'s punk singer girlfriend in "Summer of Sam", however,... Full Biography
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