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Dahlia Salem
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Born
November 21
·
New York City, New York, USA
Birth name
Dahlia A. Salem
Mini Bio
Dahlia Salem was born in New York City, New York, USA. Dahlia is an actor and writer, known for
ER (1994)
,
S.W.A.T. (2017)
and
CSI: Vegas (2021)
.
Trivia
She is of Egyptian descent. Both of Dahlia's parents were born in Egypt.
Got
Steven Spielberg
's attention when he saw her on the hit soap opera series
Another World (1964)
. A meeting was arranged between director
Sam Mendes
and Salem for a reading of the role of "Angela Hayes" in Oscar winner
American Beauty (1999)
.
Mena Suvari
was eventually cast in the part.
Has a Chocolate Lab "Amelie", named after the French film,
Amélie (2001)
.
Her favorite movie is
Jaws (1975)
. Realized she wanted to be an actor after seeing
Jessica Lange
's work in
Tootsie (1982)
and
Frances (1982)
.
She graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.
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