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Jami Gertz

American Actress and Businesswoman

Jami Beth Gertz, born on October 28, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois, is an acclaimed American actress known for her diverse roles in film and television.

Jami Gertz was born to Sharyn and Walter Gertz, a builder and contractor. She grew up in the suburb of Glenview with her two brothers, Michael and Scott. Raised in a Jewish household, Jami was educated in public schools and graduated from Maine East High School.

Her acting career began in 1981 when she landed a minor role in the movie "On the Right Track". She gained significant attention with starring roles in films such as "Crossroads", "Quicksilver", "Less Than Zero", and "The Lost Boys".

She also starred in the 1980s TV series "Square Pegs" and the 1996 blockbuster "Twister". Her television roles include Judy Miller in the CBS sitcom "Still Standing" and Debbie Weaver in the ABC sitcom "The Neighbors".

Full Name Jami Gertz
Other Name Jami Beth Gertz
Gender Female
Occupation Actress
Date of Birth 28-October-1965 (60 years)
Birth Year 1965
Birth Location Chicago, Illinois, United States

Jami Gertz has been married to billionaire business executive Tony Ressler since 1989. They have three sons: Oliver Jordan Ressler, Nicholas Simon Ressler, and Theo Ressler.

She has an extensive filmography that includes movies like "Twister", "The Lost Boys", "Crossroads", "Quicksilver", "Less Than Zero", and "Solarbabies"⁸. Her television credits include "Square Pegs", "Still Standing", and "The Neighbors".

She was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Kimmy Bishop in the Fox hit "Ally McBeal".

Nicholas Simon Ressler

Children

Theo Ressler

Children

Oliver Jordan Ressler

Children

Michael Gertz

Brother

Tony Ressler

Brother

Tony Ressler

Husband (m. 1989)​

Sharon Gertz

Mother

Walter Gertz

Father
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Jami Gertz is 60 years old

Jami Gertz was born on 28-October-1965

Jami Gertz was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States

References
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jami_Gertz
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000415/

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