Blaze Autumn Berdahl (born September 6, 1980) is an American actress best known for her roles as Lenni Frazier in the children's television series ''

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'' and Ellie Creed in the film ''

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'' (1989).

Early life

Berdahl was born on September 6, 1980, in New York City, the youngest daughter of Rita, a teacher, and Roger Berdahl, an actor. She was born just one minute after her twin sister, Beau Dakota Berdahl, a talent agent. She also has an older brother, Sky Ashley Berdahl, a

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. Berdahl was a student at

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Career

Berdahl made her film debut in the 1989

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adaptation of ''

.'' She did voiceover work for ''

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's Best ABC Video Ever!'' in 1989. From 1992 to 1995 she played Lenni Frazier on the

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children's show ''

.'' She also appeared on the TV series ''

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'' and ''

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.'' As an adult, Berdahl is primarily an announcer and narrator.

Personal life

On July 15, 2007, Berdahl married Stephen M. Tvardek of North Potomac, Maryland. Tvardek works at UBS as a Product Manager. The ceremony was held at the Onteora Mountain House in

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