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Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

American actress
Jami Beth Gertz is an American actress. Gertz is known for her early roles in the films Crossroads, Quicksilver, Less than Zero, The Lost Boys, and the 1980s TV series Square Pegs and 1996's Twister, as well as for her roles as Judy Miller in the CBS sitcom Still Standing and as Debbie Weaver in the ABC sitcom The Neighbors.Wikipedia
BornOctober 28, 1965
HometownChicago, Illinois, United States
Net worth$8 billion
Height5'5" (1.65m)
SpouseTony Ressler
ChildrenNicholas Simon Ressler, Oliver Jordan Ressler, Theo Ressler
ParentsSharon Gertz, Walter Gertz
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6 Surprising Facts About Jami Gertz, the Underrated Star of the Original 'Twister'

  • As summer winds down, it’s clear that Twisters, the long-awaited sequel to the 1996 blockbuster Twister, has been one of the biggest movies of the season. While none of the original stars of Twister returned for the sequel, we’re taking a look back at Jami Gertz, who played Dr. Melissa Reeves, the fiancée of the

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Where has Jami Gertz been? A look at the 'Lost Boys' actress' new life

People lost their minds when actress Jami Gertz represented the Atlanta Hawks during Tuesday’s NBA draft lottery. Gertz, 52, was an ’80s It girl with roles in The Lost Boys, Square Pegs, and Sixteen Candles, but has lived a relatively quieter life out of the spotlight — hence everyone’s shocked reaction when she popped up yesterday in Chicago. She immediately became a trending topic on Twitter — luckily for something positive, much to the relief of Dana Delany — with everyone wondering where she’s been.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Silence Like Glass
Silence Like Glass
R
1h 45min
1989
Dealin' With Idiots
Dealin' With Idiots
1h 23min
2013
The Neighbors
The Neighbors
TV-PG
0h 30min
2012
Lost Holiday: The Jim and Suzanne Shemwell Story
Lost Holiday: The Jim and Suzanne Shemwell Story
1h 36min
2007
Keeping Up With the Steins
Keeping Up With the Steins
PG-13
1h 30min
2006
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story
1h 36min
2005
Undercover Christmas
Undercover Christmas
1h 36min
2003
Still Standing
Still Standing
TV-PG
0h 30min
2002
Seven Girlfriends
Seven Girlfriends
R
1h 39min
1999
Lip Service
Lip Service
R
1h 35min
1999
Twister
Twister
PG-13
1h 54min
1996
Jersey Girl
Jersey Girl
PG-13
1h 35min
1992
Sibs
Sibs
0h 30min
1991
Sibling Rivalry
Sibling Rivalry
PG-13
1h 28min
1990
Don't Tell Her It's Me
Don't Tell Her It's Me
PG-13
1h 41min
1990
Renegades
Renegades
R
1h 46min
1989
Listen to Me
Listen to Me
PG-13
1h 47min
1989
Less Than Zero
Less Than Zero
R
1h 37min
1987
Solarbabies
Solarbabies
PG-13
1h 34min
1986
Crossroads
Crossroads
R
1h 38min
1986
Quicksilver
Quicksilver
PG
1h 46min
1986
Alphabet City
Alphabet City
R
1h 25min
1984
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