Shiri Appleby
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Appleby in 2014
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Shiri Freda Appleby December 7, 1978 Los Angeles, California U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress, director |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jon Shook (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
Shiri Freda Appleby (born December 7, 1978) is an American actress. She is known for her leading role as Liz Parker in the television series Roswell. Her film credits include A Time for Dancing (2002), where she played a main role as Sam Russel; Swimfan (2002); Havoc (2005) with Anne Hathaway; and Charlie Wilson's War (2007) with Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts.
In 2008, Appleby joined the cast of the final season of ER, playing an intern named Daria Wade, before starring as Cate Cassidy in the CW drama Life Unexpected that ran for two seasons. In the summer of 2012, she starred as Lucy in the web comedy series Dating Rules from My Future Self. She had recurring roles on both the NBC drama series Chicago Fire and the HBO comedy-drama series Girls. Appleby currently stars in the Lifetime dramedy series UnREAL.
Appleby was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Dina Appleby (née Bouader), a Jewish day school teacher, and Jerry Appleby, a telecommunications executive. Her mother is Israeli and of Sephardic Moroccan Jewish background, and her father is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Appleby's mother was an actress in Israel. She and her younger brother Evan were raised in Calabasas in Los Angeles County. They kept kosher in their home growing up.
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