Jocelyn Seagrave
Jocelyn Seagrave (born September 9, 1968) is an American film and television actress, best known for playing Julie Camaletti on Guiding Light and Jessica Mitchell on Fox's Pacific Palisades.
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Born | Bangkok, Thailand | September 9, 1968
Years active | 1990–present |
Spouse | Ted Fundoukos (1993–present) |
Children | 2 |
Parents |
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Relatives | Gordon Seagrave (paternal grandfather) |
Early life
Seagrave's father was American author and historian Sterling Seagrave and her paternal grandfather, Gordon Stifler Seagrave, was the author of Burma Surgeon.[1][2] Seagrave's mother, Wendy Law-Yone, was born in 1947 in Mandalay, Burma, she was raised and educated in Bangkok, Thailand is now living in the United States.[3] Seagrave has English, Chinese and Burmese ancestry on her maternal side.[4] Her maternal grandfather, Edward Michael Law-Yone, was a journalist and writer, as well as the founder of The Nation, once the leading English-language newspaper in Burma.[5] Seagrave grew up in Thailand and later in the US. She studied martial arts, and earning her black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and English literature at the University of Virginia. She attended Robert Frost Junior High School in Fairfax, Virginia and then Annandale High School in Annandale, Virginia.
Acting career
Her background has been the interest of many TV viewers since her acting debut on Guiding Light as Julie Camaletti from 1991 to 1994, in which she won millions of fans from the role. Seagrave has been a series regular on Fox's Pacific Palisades, produced by Aaron Spelling, and has also appeared in Savannah, Charmed, Wings, other television shows and independent films. She is a writer as well, with screenplays, stage plays, short stories and poems to her credit.
Personal life
In 1993, Seagrave married Ted Fundoukos from Akron, Ohio.[6] They have two children.
Filmography
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
1996 | If Looks Could Kill | Amanda[7] | TV AKA If Looks Could Kill: From the Files of "America's Most Wanted" AKA If Looks Could Kill: The John Hawkins Story |
Assault on Dome 4 | Lily Moran (Chases' Wife)[8] | TV AKA Chase Moran | |
1997 | Moonbase | Dana Morgan[9] | |
2000 | Yup Yup Man | Jillian[10] | AKA Dark Justice |
2003 | Thoughtcrimes | June McAllister[11] | AKA Clairvoyance (French Canadian TV title) |
2005 | A Lot Like Love | — | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1990 | Designing Women | Sylvie | 1 episode ("Payne Grows Up") |
The Hogan Family (formerly Valerie) | Janet Reynolds | 1 episode | |
They Came from Outer Space | Molly Meecham | 1 episode ("The Beauty Contest") | |
1991–1994 | Guiding Light | Julie Camalletti | Series regular from 1991 to 1994 |
1994 | The George Carlin Show | Vicki | 1 episode |
Days of Our Lives | Tanya Hampstead | 1994 | |
1995 | Silk Stalkings | Elizabeth "Liz" Faraday | 1 episode |
Pointman | Lillie | 2 episodes ("Take the Points", "Adios Roberto") | |
1996 | Savannah | Rita Winsler | Unknown Episodes |
Wings | Princess Fala | 1 episode ("A Tale of Two Sister Cities") | |
1997 | Pacific Palisades | Jessica Mitchell | 13 episodes |
1998 | Fantasy Island | Leslie Wolf | 1 episode |
1999 | Charmed | FBI Agent Ashley Fallon[12] | 1 episode ("The Wendigo") |
2001 | V.I.P. | Patty Del Florio | 1 episode ("Val on Fire") |
References
- Seagrave, Gordon S., Burma Surgeon, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1943
- Dr. Gordon Stifler Seagrave (1961-03-17). "The Old Man". Time. Archived from the original on February 5, 2011. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
- "Biography of Wendy Law-Yone". The Voice. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
- "Beyond Rangoon: an interview with Wendy Law-Yone". Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States. 2002-12-22. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
- Bow, Leslie. "Beyond Rangoon: An interview with Wendy Law-Yone". FindArticles. Archived from the original on 2007-03-01.
- "Novelist's life a thriller too". Beacon Journal. April 3, 1994. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
Jocelyn Seagrave who plays Julie ... is married to a former Akron man Ted Fundoukos
- Holden, Stephen (1991-03-19). "If Looks Could Kill (1991): Review/Film; TV Actor in Screen Debut In a Comedy Adventure". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
- Mark Deming (2011). "Film Review: Assault on Dome 4". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
- "Film Review: MoonBase". The Zone. Archived from the original on 2004-06-30. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
- "Film Review: Yup Yup Man". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
- "Film Review: Thoughtcrimes". Beyond Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2004-04-26.
- "Television Review: Charmed". TV Guide. Retrieved 2003-02-28.