Margo Harshman Biography

(Actress)

Birthday: March 4, 1986 (Pisces)

Born In: San Diego, California, United States

Margo Cathleen Harshman is an American actress who portrayed the character of ‘Tawny Dean’ in the original Disney comedy series ‘Even Stevens’. She reprised the role in the movie adaptation of the show, ‘The Even Stevens Movie,’ as well. She was nominated in two separate categories at the Young Artist Awards for her work in the show and the film. Margo Harshman also appeared in a lead role in the sitcom ‘Run of the House’. She played the role of ‘Alex Jensen’, the secretary of ‘Sheldon Cooper’ (one of the lead characters, played by Jim Parsons) in the sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory’. Her other notable works include shows like ‘Bent’, ‘Betas’, and ‘NCIS,’ in which she played ‘Delilah Fielding’. Apart from finding success in the film ‘The Even Stevens Movie’, Harshman has also appeared in a number of other films where she mostly had supporting roles.
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Quick Facts

Also Known As: Margo Cathleen Harshman

Age: 38 Years, 38 Year Old Females

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Austen Hooks (m. ?–2018)

mother: Janelle Louise Harshman

Actresses American Women

Height: 5'4" (163 cm), 5'4" Females

Notable Alumni: Community College

U.S. State: California

City: San Diego, California

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education: Community College

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    Is Margo Harshman left-handed?

    Yes, Margo Harshman is left-handed.
  • 2

    Does Margo Harshman have any pets?

    Yes, Margo Harshman has a pet dog.
  • 3

    What is Margo Harshman's favorite hobby?

    Margo Harshman enjoys painting in her free time.
  • 4

    Has Margo Harshman ever done voice-over work?

    Yes, Margo Harshman has provided voice-over work for animated series.
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    What is Margo Harshman's favorite type of music?

    Margo Harshman enjoys listening to indie rock music.
Career
Margo Harshman was exposed to the glamour world at a very young age. Her grandmother put her in a beauty pageant when she was just two years old, and a year later, she started learning dancing and gymnastics. She also joined acting classes and started learning piano as a young girl. Harshman appeared in a few films even before entering her teenage, but it took her a few more years to finally get a regular role. Her first notable role came in 2000 when she made her debut on television as ‘Tawny Dean’ in the comedy show ‘Even Stevens’. The show aired on the Disney channel between 2000 and 2003, and Harshman appeared in 47 episodes in that time period. She was nominated at the Young Artist Awards for the Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actress. In the penultimate year of the show, it was announced that the makers will come up with a film based on the show. She appeared along with the original cast in the film which also earned her another nomination at the Young Artist Awards.
She portrayed the lead role, ‘Brooke Franklin’, in the WB sitcom ‘Run of the House’ between 2003 and 2004. The makers shot 19 episodes but the show could only air 16 of them before it got canceled. In 2012, Harshman was cast in the popular comedy show ‘The Big Bang Theory’ as ‘Alex Jensen’. She played the secretary of Jim Parsons’ character of ‘Sheldon Cooper’ in the show. The role was short-lived and she appeared in only four episodes. Between 2013 and 2019, Harshman appeared in the American action police procedural television series ‘NCIS’ as ‘Delilah Fielding’. She portrayed the character of a handicapped intelligence analyst who is the wife of Sean Murray’s character ‘Timothy McGee’.
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Family & Personal Life
Margo Cathleen Harshman was born on March 4, 1986, in San Diego, California to Janelle Harshman. She is the fourth of the five children in her family. After spending the initial years of her life in San Diego County, Harshman moved to Orange County, California and attended Foothill High School. In 2017, she married Austen Hooks but filed for divorce within a year.
Facts About Margo Harshman
Margo Harshman is an accomplished tap dancer and has showcased her skills on various television shows.
In addition to her acting talents, Margo is also a talented painter and has created several pieces of art that have been displayed in galleries.
Margo is known for her love of animals and has volunteered at various animal shelters in her spare time.
She is fluent in American Sign Language and has used her skills to communicate with hearing-impaired fans at events.
Margo is an avid reader and has a passion for poetry, often sharing her favorite works on social media.

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