Bebe Neuwirth

Danced with the Princeton Ballet Company as a junior ballerina before moving to New York. Majored in dance for two years at Juilliard before leaving to pursue a career on Broadway. Broadway debut was as a replacement in A Chorus Line, as Sheila. Left Cheers and the character of Dr. Lilith Sternin-Crane at her own request to pursue film roles and other commitments. Appeared in a series of M&M commercials in 1995. Ten years after originating the role of Velma Kelly in Chicago, she returned… Show more to the show in 2006 playing the other lead, Roxie Hart. Received an Actors Fund Medal of Honor in 2011 for her work with the group, which provides support to members of the entertainment industry. ~ Rovi

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