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Apr 29, 2019 · Sherilyn Fenn played two similar characters in Gilmore Girls: Sasha, Jess' father's girlfriend, and Anna, Luke's ex-girlfriend. Learn why the creator Amy Sherman-Palladino cast her twice and how the roles were related to a spin-off project.
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Sherilyn Fenn is an American Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor. Fenn portrays Anna Nardini on WB drama Gilmore Girls.
Achieving initial fame and praise for her portrayal of Audrey Horne on the David Lynch 1990 cult show Twin Peaks, Fenn has gone on to star in films such as Boxing Helena, Of Mice and Men and Fatal Instinct. She helmed the Showtime comedy Rude Awakening from 1998-2001.
Fenn had recurring roles on Gilmore Girls and Showtime drama Ray Donovan, and is currently portraying Queenie on Emmy nominated Showtime drama Shameless. She returned as Audrey Horne in the revival of Twin Peaks, which aired beginning in May 2017.
•3.21 Here Comes the Son as Sasha
•6.11 The Perfect Dress as Anna Nardini
•6.12 Just Like Gwen and Gavin as Anna Nardini
•6.17 I'm OK, You're OK as Anna Nardini
•6.20 Super Cool Party People as Anna Nardini
•7.04 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous as Anna Nardini
In 2006, Fenn reteamed with Amy Sherman-Palladino and reappeared in the sixth and seventh seasons of Gilmore Girls as Anna Nardini, the ex-girlfriend of Luke Danes (played by Scott Patterson) and protective mother to his daughter April.
Fenn has appeared along with Rob Estes and Milo Ventimiglia in a 2003 episode of Amy Sherman-Palladino's Gilmore Girls (2000), which was the pilot for a California-set spin-off, eventually dropped by the network.
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- Sherilyn Fenn As Sasha & Anna. Fenn, who's also famous for playing seductive teen Audrey Horne on Twin Peaks, played both Anna Nardini (Luke’s baby mama) and Sasha (Jimmy’s girlfriend).
- Alex Borstein As Drella & Ms. Celine. Alex Borstein was originally cast as Sookie, and is married to Jackson Douglas (aka Jackson Belleville) in real life.
- Sean Gunn As Kirk & Mick. When Sean Gunn, brother to filmmaker James Gunn of Guardians of the Galaxy fame, first appeared in Stars Hollow in the second ever episode of the series, he was Mick, a DSL installer.
- Marion Ross As Gran & Cousin Marilyn. TV legend and Happy Days mom Marion Ross memorably played both the reigning Lorelai, Richard’s mother, and her petty thief of a niece, Cousin Marilyn, who specialized in getting her hands on family heirlooms.
Jul 20, 2022 · Emmy nominee Sherilynn Fenn was an established actress when she first appeared in Gilmore Girls. Fenn rose to prominence in the '90s thanks to her role as Audrey Horne in David Lynch's iconic show Twin Peaks. She first appeared on Gilmore Girls in season 3, playing Sasha
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Gilmore Girls (TV Series 2000–2007) Sherilyn Fenn as Anna Nardini, Sasha.
