Mageina Tovah facts for kids
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Mageina Tovah
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Tovah at the premiere of Spider-Man 3 in 2007
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Mageina Tovah Begtrup
July 26, 1979 |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Mageina Tovah (born July 26, 1979) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies. You might recognize her as Glynis Figliola in the TV series Joan of Arcadia. She also played Ursula Ditkovich in the movies Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3. More recently, she was Zelda Schiff, the head librarian, in the TV show The Magicians.
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About Mageina Tovah
Mageina Tovah was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her family background is Ashkenazi Jewish. She studied at the University of Southern California and the California Institute of the Arts. These are both well-known schools for acting and arts.
Mageina's Acting Career
Mageina Tovah started her acting career in 2001. She has appeared in many different TV shows and films.
TV Show Roles
Mageina had a regular role on the TV series Joan of Arcadia from 2003 to 2005. In this show, she played Glynis Figliola. She has also been a guest star on many other TV shows. Some of these include Buffy the Vampire Slayer, NYPD Blue, and Six Feet Under. She also appeared in The Shield, Cold Case, and Shameless. Later, she had roles in American Horror Story, Private Practice, and The Magicians. In The Magicians, she played Zelda Schiff, a very important character.
Movie Appearances
Mageina has also been in several movies. She had a small role in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. She is perhaps best known for playing Ursula Ditkovich in Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3. Her character was the daughter of Peter Parker's landlord. Other films she appeared in include Dark Heart and Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas.
Music Video Work
Beyond TV and movies, Mageina also appeared in a famous music video. She was in the video for Christina Aguilera's hit song "Beautiful". This video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
See also
In Spanish: Mageina Tovah para niños
