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Mia Korf Born November 1, 1965
Ithaca, New YorkOccupation Actress Spouse Jeffrey Leabow (1991 - Present) Mia Korf (born November 1, 1965 in Ithaca, New York)[citation needed] is an American actress. She is probably best known for the role of Blair Cramer on One Life to Live.
Biography
Mia Korf is the daughter of an architect/artist mother and a university professor father. Her mother has Japanese ancestry and her father has German ancestry. Korf attended Cornell University, where she lived in Risley Residential College for the Creative and Performing Arts.
She began her career in television in 1990 playing Dr. Kim Rosenthal on the NBC series The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd. The following year she was cast as the original Blair Cramer on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live. In early 1993, she left the series to appear in the Broadway stage play Face Value. Korf's successor in the role of Blair was Kassie DePaiva, a full Caucasian woman; fans would later refer to Korf as "the Asian Blair."[citation needed]
She has since continued to appear in numerous prime-time television series, including: Players, Party Of Five, Becker, NYPD Blue, Chicago Hope, Nip/Tuck, "The Agency," "North Shore," "Hawaii," Crossing Jordan, "Strong Medicine," "Cold Case," and most recently Eli Stone. She has also appeared in the feature films Blood Brothers and Jerry Maguire. Korf has been married to actor Jeffrey Leabow since 1991. Korf voices Theresa Cook in W.I.T.C.H., in "D is for Dangerous," "K is for Knowledge" and "P is for Protectors."
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Categories:- American soap opera actors
- American television actors
- American film actors
- Cornell University alumni
- American people of German descent
- American actors of Japanese descent
- Living people
- 1965 births
- People from Ithaca, New York
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