Gabrielle Carteris

Gabrielle Anne Carteris is an American actress and trade union leader. Her best known acting role was as Andrea Zuckerman during the early seasons of the 1990s television series Beverly Hills, 90210.

Carteris was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, to Marlene, a realtor, and Ernest J. Carteris, a restaurant owner. She has a twin brother, James. Her father was of Greek ancestry. Her parents separated six months after her birth. Carteris mother moved with her children to San Francisco, California, where she set up a childrens clothing store. While attending Redwood High School in Larkspur, California, she took an interest in the arts, studying ballet and performing as a mime on a European tour, atyears old. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, in 1983, with a bachelors degree in liberal arts.

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