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Sylvia Jefferies

Sylvia Webster Jefferies (born August 14, 1969) is an American actress, best known for her recurring role as Jolene Barnes in the ABC drama series Nashville .

Life and career

Jefferies was born in Greenwood, South Carolina. She is the daughter of the late James Jefferies, a lawyer and former mayor of Greenwood, and Polly Jefferies, a retired emergency room registered nurse.[1] She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and in following years appeared in stage production and television commercials.[1]

Jefferies is known for her recurring role as Tracy on the HBO comedy series Eastbound & Down (2009-2010).[1] In 2012, Jefferies was cast in recurring role in the ABC drama series Nashville created by Academy Award winner Callie Khouri. She played Jolene Barnes, mother of Hayden Panettiere's character, who is a drug addict.[1][2][3] She also appeared in films The Notebook, Halloween II, 96 Minutes, Rob Zombie’s 3 from Hell, and guest starred on One Tree Hill and Surface.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ a b c d Bill Thompson (July 22, 2012). "Charleston actress Sylvia Jefferies going country with "Nashville" TV series". The Post and Courier. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
  2. ^ "Local Actress To Star In "Nashville"". WEZL. July 22, 2012. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  3. ^ "7 TV Happenings To Keep You Occupied During The Winter Hiatus". Scott Feinberg. December 20, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-24.

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