Jenna Elfman
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Person
- Born
- 1971-09-30
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Film & TV
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA
Jenna Elfman (born September 30, 1971, height 5' 10" (1,78 m)) is an American television and film actress. She is known for her role as Dharma on the ABC sitcom Dharma & Greg. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jenna Elfman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Shifting Gears — Eve2025
- Will Trent — Edie Reynolds2023
- My Dad the Bounty Hunter — Setelva (voice)2023
- Dark Winds — Special Agent Sylvia Washington2022
- The Twilight Zone2019
- Imaginary Mary — Alice2017
- Barry — Kathy Baughman2016
- To Tell the Truth — Self - Panelist2016
- Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief — Self (archive footage)2015
- Fear the Walking Dead — June2015
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 37
- Total plays
- 53
Tags
dharma and gregactresses
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made
· 2017 · cited 15,662x
- Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean
· 2015 · cited 10,712x
- The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer
· 2020 · cited 3,215x
- Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes
· 2020 · cited 2,764x
- Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution
· 2020 · cited 2,708x
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Key facts
- Born
- Jennifer Mary Butala , ( 1971-09-30 ) September 30, 1971 (age 54) , Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress, producer
- Years active
- 1988–present
- Spouse
- Bodhi Elfman ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 )
- Relatives
- Tony Butala (paternal uncle) Danny Elfman (uncle-in-law)
- Website
- jennaelfman .com
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Key dates
- Born
- 30 September 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jenna
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Bodhi Elfman
- Occupation
- television producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Scientology
Article
Jenna Elfman (born Jennifer Mary Butala, September 30, 1971) is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role as Dharma on the ABC sitcom Dharma & Greg (1997–2002), for which she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 1999, and three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. After making her film debut in Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), she appeared in Krippendorf's Tribe (1998), Dr. Dolittle (1998), EDtv (1999), Keeping the Faith (2000), Town & Country (2001), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004), and Big Stone Gap (2014).
Elfman has also played leading roles in other television comedies, including Courting Alex (2006), Accidentally on Purpose (2009–2010), 1600 Penn (2012–2013), Growing Up Fisher (2014), and Imaginary Mary (2017). She had a recurring role in the FX legal drama Damages in 2012, and has been a series regular on the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead (2018–2023).
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1971 births20th-century American actresses21st-century American actressesActresses from Los AngelesAmerican film actressesAmerican people of Croatian descentAmerican people of Danish descentAmerican ScientologistsAmerican television actressesAmerican women film producersAmerican women television producersBest Musical or Comedy Actress Golden Globe (television) winners