Amy Linker

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Amy Linker (born October 19, 1966) is a former child actress. Her most notable role was perhaps as co-starring as Lauren Hutchinson on the TV show, Square Pegs,[1] in which she wore fake braces and a fatsuit.

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[edit] Career

Before Square Pegs, Linker was in the short-lived TV series Lewis & Clark, which ran one season from 1981 to 1982.

After Square Pegs, Linker voiced the character of "Robin" on the animated Mister T series in 1983. After the show ended she went back to school. In 1985 she was in the science fiction film D.A.R.Y.L. as a secondary character. In 1989, she graduated from Wellesley College with a degree in French studies.

In 2007, Amy won the Viewers' Choice Award for "Most Beautiful Braces" at The TV Land Awards based on her performance as Lauren Hutchinson in Square Pegs.

[edit] Personal life

Linker attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California and Frenchwoods Festival of the Performing Arts camp. She now works as a substitute teacher.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Chance, Norman (2011-01-07). Who Was Who on TV. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 246–. ISBN 9781456824549. http://books.google.com/books?id=sMB1MHrE3oYC&pg=PA246. Retrieved 17 August 2011. 

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