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Alex Borstein is an American actor, comedian, voice actor, writer and producer, chiefly known for voicing Lois Griffin on FOX cartoon Family Guy. Borstein portrays Drella on Season 1 and Miss Celine on Seasons 3 and 5 of Gilmore Girls. She portrays the harpist Drella in the first four episodes...
In 2000, Borstein was cast as Sookie St. James in the WB drama Gilmore Girls. She portrayed Sookie in the pilot but her MADtv contract prevented her from continuing in the role. Borstein made recurring appearances on Gilmore Girls throughout the show's run, first as the harpist Drella and later as the stylist Miss Celine.
Apr 12, 2021 · Even though Borstein had to pass on the role of Sookie, she remained a part of the Gilmore Girls family. In the early episodes of season 1, she crops up as the Independence Inn's disgruntled...
Feb 24, 2020 · While many of the key cast was already in place by this point, the role of Sookie was played by Alex Borstein ( Family Guy ), not Melissa McCarthy. However, after filming the pilot and with Gilmore Girls ordered to series, Borstein was unable to be released from her MAD TV contract, where she was among the main cast members on the show.
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Nov 4, 2020 · Alex Borstein’s ex-husband had a substantial part on Gilmore Girls. Borstein may not have had the chance to take on a major role in Gilmore Girls, but her ex-husband did. Jackson...
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Dec 19, 2017 · About. Drella (Alex Borstein) A.O. S1Ep1: Pilot September 7, 2017December 19, 2017. Drella is the harpist at the Independence Inn for the first few episodes of the show. She is named after Andy Warhol, oddly enough – he was given the nickname Drella by his friends.
