Rose Abdoo

Rose Abdoo

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Rose M. Abdoo (born 1962) is an American actress and comedian, known for her roles as Stars Hollow's local mechanic Gypsy on "Gilmore Girls" and as Spanish teacher Senorita Rodriguez on "That's So Raven".

Her career began in Chicago, where she performed at various improvisational theaters, including the Improv Institute and four years with The Second City; she went on to develop her own one-woman shows, "Who Does She Think She Is?" and "Get to the Part About Me".Bill Zwecker. "Leading players set for 'Monologues' return," "Chicago Tribune", November 22 2000, section 2, page 53.] She also did a short-lived variety program with Bob Odenkirk and Conan O'Brien called "Happy Happy Good Show".

Abdoo has a bachelor's degree in communications from Michigan State University,Fred Nuccio. "A Rose by any other name is just as funny," "Chicago Sun-Times", July 10, 1994, "Show" section, page 2.] where she was cast in several college theater roles and encouraged by a professor to study improvisation. She went on to move to Chicago, where she joined Second City, performing first in their national touring shows and moving on their E.T.C. troupe.Barbara Revsine. "So you want to be in show biz: How to make that first step up the ladder," "Chicago Tribune", September 13 1991, "Friday" section, page 3.] As a part of E.T.C., Abdoo won a Joseph Jefferson Award as "Best Actress in a Revue" in 1991 for her role in the production "We Made a Mesopotamia, Now You Clean It Up", playing what the "Chicago Tribune" called "the show's meatiest part: an obnoxious, know-it-all tour bus rider."Rick Kogan. "'Mesopotamia cradles laughs within its sketches," "Chicago Tribune", May 30, 1991, "News: Overnight" section, page 30.] She went on to co-host the awards ceremony in 1994.Hedy Weiss. "Jeffs honor theater: Goodman's 12 tops the list," "Chicago Tribune", November 15, 1994, "Features" section, page 43.]

She was nominated alongside her castmates for a Best Ensemble Screen Actors Guild award for "Good Night, and Good Luck." [http://www.tv.com/rose-abdoo/person/66660/summary.html Rose Abdoo information] at TV.com]

Actress-Filmography

Movies

*"Good Night, and Good Luck." as Millie Lerner
*"The 40 Year Old Virgin" as Mother at Restaurant
*"I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With" as Car Dealership Receptionist (cameo roleSid Smith. "'Cheese' enhanced by its local flavor," "Chicago Tribune", October 5 2007, page 8.] )
*"U.S. Marshals" as Donna
*"My Best Friend's Wedding" as Seamstress
*"Grand Union" as Marybeth
*"Relative Strangers" as Harried Housewife

tarring roles in TV series

*"Johnny Bago" as Beverly Florio

Guest roles in TV Series

*"Pride & Joy" as Wendy
*"Strangers with Candy" as Señora Maria de Los Angeles Poz Montez Garcia y Perez
*"Curb Your Enthusiasm" as Carmen
*"Haunted" as Gladys Yates
*"Three Sisters" as Blue Jacket Lady
*"The Division"
*"" as Blanca Vasquez
*"Monk" as Mrs. Monk
*"Inconceivable" as Dawn
*"Gilmore Girls" as Gypsy (recurring role)
*"Malcolm in the Middle" as Margie
*"Thats So Raven" as Señora Rodriguez (recurring role)

References

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