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Selma Blair
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June 23, 1972
Biography:After a couple of years of independent films and TV, "Selma Blair" began to make her name in late-'90s teen-targeted work. The Michigan-born and educated Blair originally moved to New York to pursue a career as a photographer, but wound up taking acting classes at the Stella Adler Conservatory instead. After being discovered by an agent, Blair played substantial roles in indie films Strong Island Boys (1997), Girl (1998), and Brown's Requiem (1998), and the TV movie No Laughing Matter (1997). She truly arrived, as the proverbial young actress to watch, in 1999 as level-headed New York teen Zoe in the WB sitcom Zoe, Duncan, Jack, and Jane (retitled Zoe in 2000), and more prominently, as the gullible and bumbling Cecile Caldwell in the popular Les Liaisons Dangereuses update Cruel Intentions (1999). Although Cecile played a secondary role in the film's nefarious sexual machinations among rich Manhattan... Full Biography
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Selma Blair attends the Los Angeles premiere of "Legally Blonde" on June 26, 2001.
Selma Blair attends the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Morton's in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 5,...
Selma Blair photographed in 2004
Ahmet Zappa and Selma Blair attend the Los Angeles premiere of "Thank You for Smoking" on March 16,...
Selma Blair attends the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Morton's in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 24,...
Selma Blair attends the premiere of "Bulletproof Monk" in Hollywood, Calif., on April 9, 2003.
Selma Blair and Sarah Michelle Gellar lock lips after receiving the award for Best Kiss at the 9th...
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