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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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| Years active | 2001–present |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Mageina Tovah is an American actress. She was born on July 26, 1979. She is well-known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies. These include playing Glynis Figliola in Joan of Arcadia. She also played Ursula Ditkovich in the Sam Raimi's Spider-Man movies. Later, she became Zelda Schiff, the head librarian, in The Magicians.
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About Mageina Tovah
Mageina Tovah's family background includes Ashkenazi Jewish heritage from her mother's side. She grew up to become a talented actress.
Her Acting Career
Mageina Tovah started her acting career in 2001. She has appeared in many different TV shows and films.
TV Show Roles
One of her first big roles was Glynis Figliola in the TV show Joan of Arcadia. She was a regular on this show from 2003 to 2005.
Mageina 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 and Private Practice. From 2016 to 2020, she played Zelda Schiff in The Magicians.
Movie Roles
Mageina Tovah has acted in several movies too. She was in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. She also had a special role as Ursula Ditkovich. This character appeared in Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3. These were part of the famous Spider-Man movie series.
She also appeared in the music video for the song "Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera.
Notable Film and TV Appearances
Here are some of the well-known films and TV shows Mageina Tovah has been a part of:
Films
- Spider-Man 2 (2004) as Ursula Ditkovich
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) as Usher
- Spider-Man 3 (2007) as Ursula Ditkovich
- Decoding Annie Parker (2013) as Ellen
- Hux (2016) as Hux (she also wrote and directed this short film)
Television Shows
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2001) as Jonesing Girl
- NYPD Blue (2002) as Anne Knepper
- Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005) as Glynis Figliola
- The Shield (2004–2008) as Farrah
- Cold Case (2006) as Crystal Eckersdorf
- Private Practice (2007) as Rebecca Hobart
- Bones (2009) as Madame Nina
- American Horror Story: Murder House (2011) as Bianca
- Shameless (2012) as Kim Furtado
- How to Get Away with Murder (2015) as Jolene Samuels
- The Magicians (2016–2020) as Zelda Schiff, Head Librarian
- The Lincoln Lawyer (2022) as Wren Williams
See also
In Spanish: Mageina Tovah para niños
