Erica Dasher (born October 27, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jane Quimby, the title character in the
ABC Family
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series ''
Jane by Design
''Jane by Design'' is an American comedy-drama television series on ABC Family. The series follows the life of Jane Quimby ( Erica Dasher), a teenager who is mistaken for an adult, as she finally gets her fashion dream job working with a world-f ...
'' and as Alana Maynor, the lead character in the
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series, Guidance.
Life and education
Dasher was born in
Houston, Texas. She attended
The Village School on the west side of Houston, but moved on to
Westside High School, where she graduated in 2004.
She attended the
University of Southern California
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, studying theater with the intention to become a film director and producer.
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Career
Dasher co-starred as Madison in The WB Television Network
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web series ''The Lake''. She along with Sami Kriegstein founded the production company ''Not Just Dead Bodies'' in 2007.[Erica Dasher biography](_blank)
''TV Guide
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The company sold its print magazine division, TV Guide Magazine, TV Guide Mag ...
'' The company produced documentary film ''Double Speak''. She was the lead role in the series ''Jane by Design
''Jane by Design'' is an American comedy-drama television series on ABC Family. The series follows the life of Jane Quimby ( Erica Dasher), a teenager who is mistaken for an adult, as she finally gets her fashion dream job working with a world-f ...
'' for one season before it was cancelled.
Dasher also worked as a production assistant on the film ''Reservations'' in 2008.
Filmography
References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
21st-century American actresses
Actresses from Houston
American film actresses
American television actresses
USC School of Dramatic Arts alumni