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Andrea Bowen

アンドレア・ボーウェン　/　あんどれあ・ぼーうぇん

American actor

March 4, 1990 (age 36)　・　Columbus, Ohio, United States

Ohio
actor
stage actor
voice actor

My Take

Andrea Bowen is a reminder that some careers start on Broadway before TV ever calls. She did Les Misérables and The Sound of Music as a kid, then became Julie Mayer on Desperate Housewives, growing up on one of the biggest shows of its era. That's a tricky path, and child performers who transition smoothly into stage and voice work, as she has, earn my respect. What I find compelling is the through-line of live theater under the television fame. A lot of TV kids fade, but the musical-theater training suggests real discipline. I'd bet that foundation is what kept her working as a voice and stage actor.

Overview

Andrea Bowen (born March 4, 1990) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on Broadway musicals such as Les Misérables and The Sound of Music. In 2004, she began playing the role of Julie Mayer on the ABC comedy-drama series Desperate Housewives, a role she played on a regular basis until 2008. She later appeared on a recurring basis until the show ended in 2012.

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1. Profile

Name (English): Andrea Bowen
Name (Japanese): アンドレア・ボーウェン
Reading: あんどれあ・ぼーうぇん
Born: March 4, 1990 (age 36)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Horse
Origin: Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Occupation: actor / stage actor / voice actor

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