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Joanna Kerns - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 12, 1953 |
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| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Joanna Kerns's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Maggie Seaver in the ABC sitcom 'Growing Pains' (1985–1992). |
Intro
Joanna Kerns is an American actress and director, best known for her role as Maggie Seaver on the hit television series 'Growing Pains.' Active in Hollywood since the 1970s, she has also established a successful second career as a television director.
Early Life & Background
Joanna Kerns was born Joanna Crussie DeVarona on February 12, 1953, in San Francisco, California. She is the younger sister of Olympic swimmer Donna de Varona, and grew up in a family with a strong athletic background.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Maggie Seaver on 'Growing Pains' (1985–1992)
- Directed episodes of popular TV series such as 'ER,' 'Pretty Little Liars,' and 'Grey's Anatomy'
- Acted in numerous films and television shows throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s
Trivia
- Her sister, Donna de Varona, is an Olympic gold medalist swimmer.
- Before achieving fame on 'Growing Pains,' Kerns appeared under the name Joanna DeVarona.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Joanna Kerns?
Joanna Kerns is 73 years old.
When was Joanna Kerns born?
Joanna Kerns was born the 12 February 1953.
Where is Joanna Kerns from?
San Francisco, California, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About February 12th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: On February 12, 1953, Sudan and Britain reached an agreement regarding the future governance of Sudan. This agreement was a significant step towards Sudan's eventual independence, which was achieved in 1956.
- Day of the week: February 12th, 1953 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Wild Horses by Perry Como
- #1 UK song: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes by Perry Como & The Ramblers
- Popular movie: From Here to Eternity directed by Fred Zinnemann
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