TV Shows - Geri Jewell
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. Geri Jewell has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#552Deadwoodas Jewel • 19 episodes • #552 most popular showDeadwood is a critically acclaimed television series that takes place in the late 1800s American Old West. Set in the lawless town of Deadwood, South Dakota, the show follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate through greed, violence, and corruption. With a compelling storyline and stellar performances, Deadwood offers a realistic portrayal of the rough and gritty frontier life. The show delves into themes of power struggles, morality, and the human condition, making it a must-watch for fans of Western dramas.
Movies - Geri Jewell
Sorted by online popularity. Geri Jewell has appeared in 0 movies with data.
Geri Jewell Biography
Geraldine Ann 'Geri' Jewell (born September 13, 1956) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, diversity consultant, and motivational speaker. She is known for her roles on the 1980s sitcom The Facts of Life and the mid-2000s western Deadwood. Jewell, who has cerebral palsy, made history as one of the first individuals with a disability to appear on a TV sitcom. Throughout her career, she has been an advocate for people with disabilities and has also supported the LGBTQ community, publicly coming out as a lesbian in her 2011 autobiography. Born in Buffalo, New York, she was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at eighteen months old. Jewell's parents raised her alongside her siblings without treating her differently, encouraging her to believe in her capabilities.
On November 21, 2024, Geri Jewell had 156 Wikipedia visits, making her the #15,788 most popular actor online.
