Biography:Leila Kenzle

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Short description: American therapist and former actress
Leila Kenzle
Born (1960-07-16) July 16, 1960 (age 63)
Patchogue, Long Island, New York
Years active1989–2003

Leila Kenzle (born July 16, 1960) is an American therapist and former actress best known for her role as Fran Devanow on Mad About You.

Leila Kenzle was born in Patchogue, Long Island, New York, the daughter of Lee, an antiques dealer, and Kurt Kenzle, who worked in electrical supply sales.[1] Before moving to Los Angeles to become an actress she worked as a hotel telephone operator. Her big break came when she was cast as a stripper in the off-Broadway production of Tony n' Tina's Wedding. Her TV credits include appearances on The Golden Girls, Diagnosis Murder, Thirtysomething and The Cosby Show.

Personal life

Kenzle has been married to Neil Monaco, a private acting coach, since 1994. Film credits include Other People's Money, White Oleander, and The Hot Chick. Her final role to date was in the 2003 movie Identity.

After Mad About You ended, she obtained a master's degree in clinical psychology and is a marriage and family therapist practicing in Los Angeles.[2]

References

  1. Leila Kenzle Biography (1960?-)
  2. Karlin, Susan (February 6, 2007). "Sidekick Turned Shrink". New York Post. https://nypost.com/2007/02/06/sidekick-turned-shrink/. Retrieved August 17, 2018. 

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