Alexandra Wentworth
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Wentworth at the 2012 premiere of What to Expect When You're Expecting.
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Alexandra Elliott Wentworth January 12, 1965 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Ali Wentworth |
| Occupation | Actress, comedian, author, producer |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) | George Stephanopoulos (m. 2001) |
| Children | 2 |
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Alexandra Elliott "Ali" Wentworth (born January 12, 1965) is an American actress, comedian, author, and producer.
Wentworth was born in Washington, D.C. to a prominent family. Her mother, Muffie Cabot (née Mabel Brandon Hobart), was Nancy Reagan's White House Social Secretary from 1981 to 1983. Her father, Eric Wentworth, was a reporter for The Washington Post. Her stepfather, Henry Brandon, was the editor of the The Sunday Times in London, and her maternal grandmother was explorer Janet Elliott Wulsin (1894–1963).
Wentworth attended the Dana Hall School for Girls in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and graduated from Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York in 1988.
After Wentworth debuted, she was a cast member on the Fox sketch comedy series In Living Color from 1992 to 1994, where she was known for impressions of Cher, Amy Fisher, Hillary Clinton, Princess Diana, Brooke Shields, Lisa Marie Presley, Sharon Stone, and other characters. Her recurring characters included Candy Cane, a deranged kids show host who had had a string of bad relationships with her male coworkers, and the promiscuous teenage daughter of Grandpa Jack McGee (Jim Carrey) on The Dysfunctional Home Show.
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