Andrea Roth (born September 30, 1967) is a Canadian

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. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Janet Gavin, the wife of main character Tommy Gavin, on the FX television series '' Rescue Me'' (2004–2011), as Victoria Chase in ''

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'' (2009), and before that, as Diana Powers/NeuroBrain on '' RoboCop: The Series'' (1994).

Early life, family and education

Roth is a first-generation Canadian, born in

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, to a

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mother and a Dutch father.

Career

Roth's first big role was in the Canadian horror film ''The Club'' (1994), directed by Brenton Spencer. She appeared in numerous television series and TV movies before landing her role on '' Rescue Me''. She was a regular as Diana/NeuroBrain on '' RoboCop: The Series''. Roth appeared in the

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action film ''

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'' (2007). She guest-starred on the CBS TV drama series '' Blue Bloods'' and the US TV thriller series '' Ringer''.

Personal life

On March 29, 2010, Roth gave birth to a daughter she shares with her husband Todd Biermann. The couple married on October 7, 2011.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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