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Daphne Zuniga - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 28, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Age | 63 |
| Birthplace | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Daphne Zuniga's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Acting roles in 'Spaceballs,' 'Melrose Place,' and 'One Tree Hill' |
Intro
Daphne Zuniga is an American actress best known for her roles in the 1980s cult film 'Spaceballs' and as Jo Reynolds on the popular television series 'Melrose Place.'
Early Life & Background
Daphne Zuniga was born in San Francisco, California. She is the daughter of Agnes A. (Janawicz), a Unitarian minister, and Joaquin Zuniga, a professor originally from Guatemala. Daphne attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she studied theater arts.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Princess Vespa in 'Spaceballs' (1987)
- Portrayed Jo Reynolds on 'Melrose Place' (1992–1996)
- Recurring role as Victoria Davis on 'One Tree Hill' (2008–2012)
- Appeared in the film 'The Sure Thing' (1985)
- Directed and acted in several television films in the 2010s
Trivia
- She is an environmental activist and co-founded the Earth Communications Office.
- Daphne Zuniga has worked with several environmental organizations and campaigns.
- She suffered from mercury poisoning due to environmental exposure, which led her to advocate for clean living and the environment.
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How old is Daphne Zuniga?
Daphne Zuniga is 63 years old.
When was Daphne Zuniga born?
Daphne Zuniga was born the 28 October 1962.
Where is Daphne Zuniga from?
San Francisco, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About October 28th, 1962, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 28, 1962, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev announced the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba, effectively resolving the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- Day of the week: October 28th, 1962 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Monster Mash by Bobby (Boris) Pickett
- #1 UK song: Telstar by The Tornados
- Popular movie: To Kill a Mockingbird directed by Robert Mulligan
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