Spencer Grammer
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Spencer Grammer is an American
United States
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 actress.

Early life

Grammer is the child of comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...

 and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer
Allen Kelsey Grammer is an American actor and comedian. He is most widely known for his two-decade portrayal of psychiatrist Dr. Frasier Crane on the sitcoms Cheers and Frasier...

 and dance instructor Doreen Alderman, she was named after her paternal aunt, who died eight years before she was born. She is Grammer’s oldest child, and has three younger siblings: two half-sisters and a half-brother. She was the stepdaughter to Camille Grammer, until she and Spencer's father divorced. She wanted to be a zoologist as a child.

Education

Attended Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and studied art history at Marymount Manhattan before switching to theater.

Career

She began acting early in life, appearing on the show Cheers
Cheers
Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC, and was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles...

 when she was young and also in a children's clothing commercial at age 7. Later on, she got the role of Lucy in the series As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...

. She is now known for playing a leading role in the series Greek
Greek (TV series)
Greek is an American comedy-drama television series, which follows students of the fictional Cyprus-Rhodes University , located in Ohio, who participate in the school's Greek system...

, as Casey Cartwright.

Personal life

She married James Hesketh on February 11, 2011. On October 10, 2011, she gave birth to their son, Emmett Emmanual.

Filmography

  • (1992): Cheers as Little Girl
  • (2004–2005): Clubhouse as Shelia
  • (2005): Third Watch
    Third Watch
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     as Kimmie Haynes
  • (2005): Jonny Zero
    Jonny Zero
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     as Dora
  • (2006): As the World Turns
    As the World Turns
    As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...

     as Dr. Lucianda "Lucy" Montgomery
    Lucy Montgomery (As the World Turns)
    Lucinda Marie "Lucy" Montgomery is a fictional character in the daytime soap opera, As the World Turns. The character has been played by 5 different actresses. The role was originated in 1991 by an unknown baby. Amanda Seyfried portrayed the character of Lucy in 1999, but left a month later due to...

     (May - December 2006)
  • (2006): Beautiful Ohio
    Beautiful Ohio (film)
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     as Carlene
  • (2006): Six Degrees
    Six Degrees
    Six Degrees is an American dramatic television series about six residents of New York City and their respective relationships and connections with one another, based on the idea of six degrees of separation....

     as Nanny
  • (2006): The Path of Most Resistance as Prudence
  • (2006): Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it is also primarily produced...

     as Katie
  • (2006): The Path of Most Resistance as Prudence
  • (2007): Descent
    Descent
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     as Stephanie (uncredited)
  • (2007 - 2011): Greek
    Greek (TV series)
    Greek is an American comedy-drama television series, which follows students of the fictional Cyprus-Rhodes University , located in Ohio, who participate in the school's Greek system...

     as Casey Cartwright
  • (2009): Robot Chicken
    Robot Chicken
    Robot Chicken is an American stop motion animated television series created and executive produced by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich along with co-head writers Douglas Goldstein and Tom Root. Green provides many voices for the show...

     as Atlantis / Mother
  • (2011): Missing William as Jill

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