Jorja Fox Profile

Name: Jorja Fox
Birth Name: Jorja-An Fox
Nickname: Horha
Birth Date: July 7, 1968
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA
Sex: Female
Nationality: American
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)

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Jorja Fox Quotes

After we dropped the proverbial bomb at the end of last season [six], we decided to just let it breathe a little bit – sort of like, ‘well now you know, and here's what it looks like.’ It was a great first half of the year for them – it was very pleasant and there wasn't a lot of tension, we just wanted the dust to settle. From here on out, there's going to be some interesting stuff that takes place between the two of them and I was really excited about it. And I kind of decided at the beginning of the year that, even though I was under the umbrella of CSI - I, personally, was in a romantic comedy.
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Beauty is everything. Love is innocent. A future with the perfect man is life.
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Burned human skin. Sometimes we wish the show were scratch-and-sniff, because we have to pretend that we're encountering bad smells all the time. Maybe that's for season four or five.
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Jorja Fox Biography

Jorja-An Fox was born on July 7, 1968 in New York City, but she grew up on Florida. After winning a local contest while attending her second year on Melbourne High School, Jorja pursued a modeling career. She then studied drama in New York’s Lee Strasberg Institute under William Hickey. One of Jorha Fox’s earliest works include the 1990 neo-noir film “The Kill-Off,” the ABC miniseries “Summer Stories: The Mall,” the horror flick “Happy Hell Night” in 1992 and the 1993 film “Dead Drunk.”

In 1993, Jorja Fox appeared in the hit series “Law & Order,” and “Missing Persons.” She then worked on the big screen and appeared on the 1994 film “Dead Funny,” the 1995 comedy-crime flick “Jerky Boys: The Movie” and the 1997 crime film “Velocity Trap.” Fox landed a TV gig on the series “Alchemy” in 1995, followed by an appearance on the “House of Frankenstein” in 1997. In between these guest appearances, Jorja Fox received her big break when she joined the cast of NBC TV series ER as Dr. Maggie Doyle, a role that she portrayed from 1996 to 1999 on 33 episodes. Her fame as the medical intern Maggie led to an appearance on “Ellen” in 1997 and the 1998 comedy flick “How to Make the Cruelest Month.”

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About Jorja Fox

Jorja Fox started her acting career in the late 1980s when she appeared in the 1988 independent film, “The Kill Off”. She then appeared in several TV series, including a 1993 episode in “Law & Order” and a 1996 guest role in the hit NBC series “ER”. In 1997, Fox appeared in an episode of “Ellen”. She then took up a role in the NBC series “The West Wing” in 1999 and completed one season. In the big screen, Jorja Fox appeared in various films, including “Velocity Trap”, “Food for the Heart” and a cameo role in “Memento”.

By 2000, Jorja Fox has worked on various TV shows, but it was only until she became one of the original cast o the CBS series, “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” that her character Sara Sidle became a household name. She starred in CSI until the 2007-2008 season, where Jorja Fox announced it would be her last season. However, Fox came back to the show for the ninth season, which was aired on October 9, 2008.

Fox is also the co-founder of Honeypot Productions, a theatre company in LA that has produced five original plays – four of which written by Jorja Fox herself.