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| rowid | first_name | last_name | gender | career_sec | personal_sec | info | seed_first_name | seed_last_name | occupation |
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| 23 | Greta | Metcalf | f | Elfman began her professional career as a dancer, appearing in the music videos for Depeche Mode ("Halo" in 1990), Anthrax (1993's song "Black Lodge"), Chris Isaak (1995's "Somebody's Crying") and touring with the rock band ZZ Top on their 1994 tour as a "Legs Girl". After appearing in television commercials, Elfman was cast in the short-lived 1996 American sitcom Townies on ABC. In 1997 Elfman was cast in Dharma & Greg on ABC as Dharma Freedom Finkelstein Montgomery. The show ran for five seasons until its cancellation in 2002. In 2012, Elfman and her husband Bodhi started their podcast, Kicking and Screaming by Jenna and Bodhi Elfman. In 2013, Elfman appeared in two NBC comedy series (1600 Penn and Growing Up Fisher) which were each cancelled after a single season. In 2016, Elfman was cast in the ABC comedy series Imaginary Mary. Like 1600 Penn and Growing Up Fisher, the series was cancelled after its first season. | In February 1991 she met actor Bodhi Pine Elfman (born Bodhi Pine Saboff) during an audition for a Sprite commercial. Four years later they were married on February 18, 1995. Bodhi is of Jewish descent, and Jenna was raised Catholic. When they met he was a practicing Scientologist. Jenna became a Scientologist after her husband introduced her to its teachings. As of 2018, both were active Scientologists. Together they have two sons. She is a member of the Church of Scientology. In 2005, she appeared at the Scientology-backed Citizens Commission on Human Rights' "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death" museum grand opening and she and husband Bodhi are listed on the organization's website as members of the board of advisers from the arts, entertainment and media community. On May 24, 2006, she was the keynote speaker at the Human Rights Hero Award event in participation with the Scientology-affiliated groups Youth for Human Rights International and Artists for Human Rights (AFHR), an organization formed with the purpose of bringing artists together with the common cause of raising awareness of human rights around the world. On March 27, 2008, she and actor Charlie Sheen co-hosted the Scientology-affiliated New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project Charity Event at Geisha House in Hollywood. Elfman participated in fundraising activities, including: donating an hour of her time for auction; donating a print of her lips; participating in a telethon fundraiser; hosting a comedy show; and asking for charity donations instead of birthday presents. Elfman participated in awareness-raising initiatives including: modeling for a fashion show; reading to schoolchildren as part of the National Education Association Read Across America program; and hosting a party in her home to raise awareness for causes headed by the Environmental Working Group. Elfman is on the Board of Directors of the Dizzy Feet Foundation. | Metcalf began her professional career as a dancer, appearing in the music videos for Depeche Mode ("Halo" in 1990), Anthrax (1993's song "Black Lodge"), Chris Isaak (1995's "Somebody's Crying") and touring with the rock band ZZ Top on their 1994 tour as a "Legs Girl". After appearing in television commercials, Metcalf was cast in the short-lived 1996 American sitcom Townies on ABC. In 1997 Metcalf was cast in Dharma & Greg on ABC as Dharma Freedom Finkelstein Montgomery. The show ran for five seasons until its cancellation in 2002. In 2012, Metcalf and her husband Bodhi started their podcast, Kicking and Screaming by Greta and Bodhi Metcalf. In 2013, Metcalf appeared in two NBC comedy series (1600 Penn and Growing Up Fisher) which were each cancelled after a single season. In 2016, Metcalf was cast in the ABC comedy series Imaginary Mary. Like 1600 Penn and Growing Up Fisher, the series was cancelled after its first season.In February 1991 she met actor Bodhi Pine Metcalf (born Bodhi Pine Saboff) during an audition for a Sprite commercial. Four years later they were married on February 18, 1995. Bodhi is of Jewish descent, and Greta was raised Catholic. When they met he was a practicing Scientologist. Greta became a Scientologist after her husband introduced her to its teachings. As of 2018, both were active Scientologists. Together they have two sons. She is a member of the Church of Scientology. In 2005, she appeared at the Scientology-backed Citizens Commission on Human Rights' "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death" museum grand opening and she and husband Bodhi are listed on the organization's website as members of the board of advisers from the arts, entertainment and media community. On May 24, 2006, she was the keynote speaker at the Human Rights Hero Award event in participation with the Scientology-affiliated groups Youth for Human Rights International and Artists for Human Rights (AFHR), an organization formed with the purpose of bringing artists together with the common cause of raising awareness of human rights around the world. On March 27, 2008, she and actor Charlie Sheen co-hosted the Scientology-affiliated New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project Charity Event at Geisha House in Hollywood. Metcalf participated in fundraising activities, including: donating an hour of her time for auction; donating a print of her lips; participating in a telethon fundraiser; hosting a comedy show; and asking for charity donations instead of birthday presents. Metcalf participated in awareness-raising initiatives including: modeling for a fashion show; reading to schoolchildren as part of the National Education Association Read Across America program; and hosting a party in her home to raise awareness for causes headed by the Environmental Working Group. Metcalf is on the Board of Directors of the Dizzy Feet Foundation. | Jenna | Elfman | podcasters |