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Nancy McKeon - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 04, 1966 |
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| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Westbury, New York, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Nancy McKeon's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Playing Jo Polniaczek on 'The Facts of Life' |
Intro
Nancy McKeon is an American actress best known for her role as Jo Polniaczek on the long-running sitcom 'The Facts of Life.' She has also appeared in numerous television movies and series throughout her career.
Early Life & Background
Nancy McKeon was born into a show business family, with her brother Philip McKeon also working as an actor. She began modeling and acting in commercials at an early age before moving to Los Angeles with her family to pursue further opportunities in entertainment.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Jo Polniaczek in 'The Facts of Life' from 1980 to 1988
- Appeared in several made-for-TV movies, including 'The Wrong Woman' and 'A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story'
- Voiced the character of Scruffy in the animated film 'Scruffy' (1980)
- Starred in the sitcom 'Can't Hurry Love' (1995-1996)
Trivia
- Nancy McKeon auditioned for the role of Monica Geller on 'Friends' but did not get the part.
- She won the role of Jo Polniaczek after producers saw her in a Hallmark commercial.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Nancy McKeon?
Nancy McKeon is 59 years old.
When was Nancy McKeon born?
Nancy McKeon was born the 4 April 1966.
Where is Nancy McKeon from?
Westbury, New York, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 4th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: The 1966 Hong Kong riots began on April 4, 1966, in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Sparked by protests against a ferry fare increase, the unrest escalated over four nights, resulting in one death, dozens of injuries, and over 1,800 arrests.
- Day of the week: April 4th, 1966 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers
- #1 UK song: Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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