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“I really thought I wanted to be a musical-comedy star, but I lived in Phoenix and didn't want to go all the way to New York and be that far away from home. So I thought maybe I'd be a rock 'n' roll singer or an opera singer.”

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Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard, born on June 6, 1955, is an American comedian, writer, and singer. Known for her unique sense of humor and performing talent, she has gained fame through roles in television, film, and stage productions. Bernhard's work often involves social commentary, gender politics, and popular culture. more

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