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Gabrielle Anne Carteris (born January 2, 1961) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actress
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 known for her role as Andrea Zuckerman
Andrea Zuckerman

Andrea Zuckerman is a character from the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise, who was portrayed by Gabrielle Carteris from 1990 to 1995.Andrea was the intelligent but sometimes socially awkward editor of the school newspaper the West Beverly Blaze....
 on the early seasons of the 1990s television series Beverly Hills 90210.

eris was born in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix, Arizona. As of 2007 the population of the city was 240,410....
, the daughter of Marlene, a realtor
Real estate broker

A real estate broker is a term in the United States and Canada which describes a party who acts as an intermediary between sellers and buyers of real estate and attempts to find sellers who wish to sell and buyers who wish to buy....
, and Ernest Carteris, a restaurant owner of Greek descent. She has a twin
Twin

Twins are two offspring resulting from the same pregnancy, usually childbirth in close succession. They can be the same or different sex. Twins can either be monozygotic or dizygotic ....
 brother, James. Her parents separated six months after her birth.






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Gabrielle Anne Carteris (born January 2, 1961) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actress
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 known for her role as Andrea Zuckerman
Andrea Zuckerman

Andrea Zuckerman is a character from the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise, who was portrayed by Gabrielle Carteris from 1990 to 1995.Andrea was the intelligent but sometimes socially awkward editor of the school newspaper the West Beverly Blaze....
 on the early seasons of the 1990s television series Beverly Hills 90210.

Personal life

Carteris was born in Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix, Arizona. As of 2007 the population of the city was 240,410....
, the daughter of Marlene, a realtor
Real estate broker

A real estate broker is a term in the United States and Canada which describes a party who acts as an intermediary between sellers and buyers of real estate and attempts to find sellers who wish to sell and buyers who wish to buy....
, and Ernest Carteris, a restaurant owner of Greek descent. She has a twin
Twin

Twins are two offspring resulting from the same pregnancy, usually childbirth in close succession. They can be the same or different sex. Twins can either be monozygotic or dizygotic ....
 brother, James. Her parents separated six months after her birth. Carteris's mother moved with her children to San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California

The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States, with a 2007 estimated population of 799,183....
, where she set up a children's clothing store. While attending high school in Marin County, California
Marin County, California

Marin County is a county located in the North San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California, across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, California....
, Carteris took an interest in the arts, studying ballet
Ballet

Ballet is a formalized type of performative dance, the origins of which date lay in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century France courts, and which was further developed in England, Italy, and Russia as a concert dance form....
 and performing as a mime
Mime artist

A mime artist is someone who uses mime as a theatrical medium or as a performance art, involving the acting out a story through body motions, without use of speech....
 on a European tour at 16 years old. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence College

Sarah Lawrence is a Private school, Independent school, Liberal arts colleges in the United States in the United States. It is located in southern Westchester County, New York, New York, in the city of Yonkers, New York, north of New York, New York....
 in 1983 with a bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts for three, four, or in some cases and countries, five or six years....
 in Liberal Arts
Liberal arts

The term liberal arts refers to the education derived from the Classical education curriculum....
.

Carteris is Jew
Jew

A Jew is a member of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group that traces its ancestry to the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East....
ish. She married Charles Isaacs, a stock broker
Stock broker

A stock broker or stockbroker is a regulated professional who buys and sells share s and other security through market makers or Agency Only Firms on behalf of investors....
, in 1992, and has two daughters with him named Kelsey and Mollie.

In the March 17, 2008 issue of People magazine, Carteris described an injury suffered while filming a TV movie in Vancouver, Canada, in 2006 that partially paralyzed her face and affected her speech for over six months.

Career

In 1990, Carteris was cast as studious school newspaper editor Andrea Zuckerman
Andrea Zuckerman

Andrea Zuckerman is a character from the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise, who was portrayed by Gabrielle Carteris from 1990 to 1995.Andrea was the intelligent but sometimes socially awkward editor of the school newspaper the West Beverly Blaze....
 on Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210

'Beverly Hills, 90210' is a prime time television drama series that aired from October 4, 1990 to May 17, 2000 on Fox Broadcasting Company in the United States, and subsequently on various networks around the world....
. At age 30, she was the oldest cast member to portray a high school junior
Eleventh grade

Eleventh grade is the eleventh, and for some countries final, grade of secondary schools. Students are from 16 to 17 years of age, depending on the country....
 (In season 1, the cast portrayed juniors, which meant Carteris' character was also a junior, not a sophomore. In season 2, all of the cast repeated their junior year except for Brian Austin Green
Brian Austin Green

Brian Austin Green , is an United States actor. He is known for his role as David Silver on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, a character he portrayed from 1990 to 2000, and his role as Derek Reese in the U.S....
, who was promoted from a freshman
Ninth grade

Ninth grade is the ninth post-kindergarten year of school. Usually, it is the first year of upper secondary school and the students are 14 to 15 years of age....
 to a sophomore
Tenth grade

Tenth grade is the tenth year of school post-kindergarten . Students are usually 15 to 16 years of age....
). Carteris left the series in 1995 and became the host of her own tabloid talk show
Tabloid talk show

Tabloid talk shows are a genre of American television talk-shows that achieved peak viewership during the late 20th century. Airing mostly during the day and distributed mostly through syndication, this genre originated with The Phil Donahue Show and was popularized by the personal confession-filled Oprah Winfrey Show.Tabloid talk sh...
, entitled Gabrielle, which lasted only one season. In 2003, she participated in the first season of the celebrity reality television show The Surreal Life
The Surreal Life

The Surreal Life is a reality television series that sets a select group of past-their-prime celebrities and records them as they live together in a mansion in the Hollywood Hills for two weeks....
. She later provided the voice of Elektra in the video game Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an action role-playing game released in 2006. It is set within the fictional Marvel Universe and features many of the superheroes, supervillains, and supporting characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics....
.

Filmography


Film

  • Jacknife
    Jacknife

    Jacknife is a 1989 in film United States film directed by David Jones and starring Robert De Niro and Ed Harris. The film focuses on a small, serious story, with emphasis on characterization and the complex tension between people in a close relationship....
     (1989)
  • Raising Cain
    Raising Cain

    Raising Cain is a 1992 in film thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and starring John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich and Steven Bauer....
     (1992)
  • Mixed Blessings
    Mixed Blessings

    Mixed Blessings is a romance novel, authored by Danielle Steel. The plot follows three different couples, who have no correlation to each other trying to make ethical decisions about modern day lives and family life....
     (1995)
  • Full Circle
    Full Circle

    Full Circle may refer to:Mathematics* Full circle, the same as a Turn , a unit of plane angle, equal to 360? or 2p radiansMusic...
     (2001)
  • Malpractice
    Malpractice

    In law, malpractice is a type of negligence in which the misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance of a professional, under a duty of care, fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, and that breach of duty is the proximate cause of injury to a plaintiff who suffers damages....
     (2001)


Television

  • Seasonal Differences (1987) (TV movie)
  • What If I'm Gay? (1987) (TV movie)
  • Another World
    Another World (TV series)

    Another World is a television soap opera that ran on the NBC network from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. It was created by legendary serial creator Irna Phillips along with William J....
     (TV series
    Television program

    A television program , television programme , or television show is something that people watch on television. It may be a one-off broadcast or, more usually, part of a periodically recurring television series....
    )
  • Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
    Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot

    The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot is a comic book by Frank Miller and Geof Darrow and an eponymous animated television series....
  • Beverly Hills 90210 as Andrea Zuckerman
    Andrea Zuckerman

    Andrea Zuckerman is a character from the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise, who was portrayed by Gabrielle Carteris from 1990 to 1995.Andrea was the intelligent but sometimes socially awkward editor of the school newspaper the West Beverly Blaze....
     (1990-1995) (TV series
    Television program

    A television program , television programme , or television show is something that people watch on television. It may be a one-off broadcast or, more usually, part of a periodically recurring television series....
    )
  • Seduced and Betrayed (1995) (TV movie)
  • Mixed Blessings
    Mixed Blessings

    Mixed Blessings is a romance novel, authored by Danielle Steel. The plot follows three different couples, who have no correlation to each other trying to make ethical decisions about modern day lives and family life....
     (1995) (TV movie)
  • Gabrielle (1995)
  • Batman Beyond
    Batman Beyond

    Batman Beyond is an United States of America animated television series created by The WB Television Network in collaboration with DC Comics as a continuation of the Batman legacy....
  • To Face Her Past (1996) (TV movie)
  • Trapped: Buried Alive (2002) (TV movie)
  • The Surreal Life
    The Surreal Life

    The Surreal Life is a reality television series that sets a select group of past-their-prime celebrities and records them as they live together in a mansion in the Hollywood Hills for two weeks....
     (2003) (Reality TV series)
  • Combustion (film) (2004) (TV movie)
  • Deck the Halls (2005) (TV movie)
  • Drake and Josh (2006)
  • "Dan's Detour of Life" (2008)


Voice-overs

  • Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits
    Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits

    Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits is the first of two Arc the Lad Collection games for the PlayStation 2, the second being Arc the Lad: End of Darkness....
     - Nafia
  • La Pucelle Tactics - Angelique
  • Icewind Dale II
    Icewind Dale II

    Icewind Dale II is a computer role-playing game developed by Black Isle Studios, released in 2002. The game is set in the Forgotten Realms Sword Coast#Icewind Dale region, and is the sequel to Icewind Dale and its expansions....
  • Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an action role-playing game released in 2006. It is set within the fictional Marvel Universe and features many of the superheroes, supervillains, and supporting characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics....
     - Elektra, Enchantress
    Enchantress (Marvel Comics)

    The Enchantress is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Marvel Universe. A powerful sorceress, she is one of the most notable antagonists of Thor ....


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