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• Keri Russell is an actress who gained widespread exposure as the lead role in the WB series Felicity and has gone on to appear in We Were Soldiers and Waitress. Russell co-stars, along with Adam Sandler, in the 2008 holiday film, Bedtime StoriesOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Keri Lynn Russell
  2. Nickname: Carebear
  3. Born: March 23, 1976
  4. Birthplace: Fountain Valley, CA
  5. Residence: Brooklyn, NYOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)
  6. Height: 5' 4"
  7. Debut: The Mickey Mouse Club, which also starred Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Justin Timberlake
  8. 1999: Won a Golden Globe for FelicityOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)
  9. Breakthrough role: "Felicity Porter" in Felicity
  10. Married Shane Deary on Valentine's Day 2007
  11. Son: River Russell Deary
  12. Featured in the December 2008 issue of Details magazineOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)
  13. Her husband, a carpenter, refinished their Brooklyn brownstoneOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)

• Family

  Keri Russell married carpenter Shane Deary on February 14, 2007. They were engaged the year before and held their wedding in New York. The couple had a son, River Russell Deary, on June 9, 2007. Russell has expressed that she would like to expand her family further.National Ledger: Keri Russell Thinking of Expanding Family (December 8, 2008)

• Quotes

  • "One sure is a handful, but yeah, if everything were to line up and work out, we would like more kids. But it's also not lost on me that so many kids in the world need homes. So many aren't being taken care of, and we're trying to be responsible, too."—Keri RussellNational Ledger: Keri Russell Thinking of Expanding Family (December 8, 2008)

  • "Working with Keri was the best. She would bring her son to the set to play with my daughter. She also taught me all the dances from her days as a Mouseketeer. Plus, every day at lunch we'd have a curly-hair competition, and I would win - except on humid days."—Adam SandlerOfficial Site: There's Something About Keri (December 2008)

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