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Anne Heche is an American actress who has starred in numerous studio films and television series. In the late 1990s she gained more notoriety with her much publicized gay relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres. After three and a half years with DeGeneres, the couple split and Heche went onto marry a Cameraman.
Fast Facts
- Born: May 25, 1969
- Also dated Steve Martin
- Has a son
- Daytime Emmy Award for Another World
Mini Bio
Anne Heche was born in Aurora, OH on May 25, 1969. Her Childhood was rife with tragedy. Heche claims that her father molested her during her childhood, which led to her contracting herpes. Her brother Nate was killed in a car accident months prior to his high school graduation. Heche showed promise as a young actress, and As The World Turns offered her a contract in 1985 at the age of sixteen. Heche Declined the contract, and decided to finish high school. After graduating from high school, Heche accepted an offer to to join the cast of Another World, where she won a Daytime Emmy for her roles of "Vicky Hudson" and "Marley Love Hudson". Her work on Another World would be the beginning of an acting career that has spanned more that two decades.
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