![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: Phoenix, Arizona Biography:A handful of Hollywood actors and actresses become so eclipsed by one role, in the eyes of viewers, that it threatens to overshadow their ability to extend themselves into alternate parts. This is particularly true of American thespian Gabrielle Carteris. As the oldest member of "teens" on the blockbuster FOX series Beverly Hills 90210, Carteris -- then 29 -- "played young" (read: a character around half her age) to portray high-school newspaper editor Andrea Zuckerman. Though Carteris only remained on 90210 for five years out of its decade-long run, and then attempted to scale new heights, her involvement in subsequent projects often seemed, for better or worse, to pull her back to Andrea.
Gabrielle and her twin brother, James, began life in Phoenix, AZ, in 1961 -- the only children of restaurant proprietor Ernest Carteris and realtor Marlene Carteris. Six months after the children were born, their... Full Biography
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