Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Lowrie Gibb (born December 14, 1963), also credited as Cindy Gibb, is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television. She began her career as a cast member on the musical television drama Fame, based on the movie of the same name. She also appeared in the films Youngblood, Salvador (1986), Malone (1987), Short Circuit 2 (1988) and Death Warrant (1990). She received a Golden Globe nomination for her performance as Gypsy Rose Lee in the film Gypsy (1993).

Early life Cynthia Lowrie Gibb in Bennington, Vermont. She grew up in Westport, Connecticut and attended Staples High School.

Career At the age of 14, she began assignments with the Ford Modeling Agency in New York City. She was on the cover of Vogue and Young Miss magazines. It was during this period that she was cast for her first film role in 1980, as a Young Fan in the Woody Allen film Stardust Memories.

In 1986, Gibb had her first female lead role as Jessie Chadwick in the sports drama Youngblood, (1994–1995), and the UPN series Deadly Games (1995–1997). Over her career, Gibb has appeared in many various TV series, including 7th Heaven, Judging Amy, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Without A Trace, and Criminal Minds.

Gibb has also appeared in many TV movies, most notably in the lead role of Karen Carpenter in The Karen Carpenter Story which aired on CBS on January 1, 1989 and was the highest-rated TV movie of that year, She played Dr. Amanda Bentley in a trio of Diagnosis: Murder TV movies between 1992 and 1993. 1994 51st Golden Globe Awards Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Gypsy

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