Bess Rous is an American actress who is most known for her roles as Ivana West in the TNT mystery crime drama series Murder in the First and Karen Lipinski in the sci-fi comedy series Other Space, as well as Gertrude Aldridge Ghost in the 2016 Ghostbusters remake.
With a net worth of $1 million, she is one of the wealthiest people in the world
The net worth of Bess Rous is estimated to be at $1 million at the time of writing. Known for her roles as Ivana West on TNT’s Murder in the First and Karen Lipinski on Yahoo! Screen’s Other Space, the former professional ice skater turned actress is best known for her roles as Ivana West on TNT’s Murder in the First and Karen Lipinski on Yahoo! Screen’s Other Space. What Just Happened, The Hungry Ghosts, Welcome to Happiness, Ghostbusters, and Dead Women Walking are among her other film credits.
Is a former ice dancer who competed in competitions
Bess Rous was a competitive ice dancer in the past. At the age of 15, the native of Short Hills, New Jersey, began ice skating at the University of Delaware’s Ice Skating Science Development Center in Newark, Delaware.
She formally quit at the age of 18 after abandoning any hopes of becoming a world-class ice skater in favor of acting.
Rous moved on to the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts. She also has an acting certificate from the London Academy of Theatre in England.
Professional Career
Bess Rous first appeared on TV in a brief role in the NBC criminal thriller series Third Watch in 2004. She has also been in the NBC courtroom drama Law & Order and the MTV reality show Damage Control as a guest star. She played Marjorie in a few of episodes of the first season of Jon Hamm’s AMC period drama Mad Men in 2007.
Rous made her television debut in 2014 as Ivana West in the first season of TNT’s crime thriller series Murder in the First, in which she co-starred with Tom Felton and Steven Weber. Karen Lipinski in the Yahoo! Screen sci-fi sitcom Other Space was her other notable television role. Rous has also appeared as a guest on a number of other television episodes, including Gossip Girl, Army Wives, The Mentalist, Blue Bloods, Under the Dome, Castle, Rosewood, and Grey’s Anatomy.
Rous made her feature film debut in Robert De Niro’s 2008 satirical comedy-drama. She appeared in other films in the following years, including The Hungry Ghosts, Darkroom, and Welcome to Happiness.
Rous also appeared in the 2016 remake of the 1984 classic Ghostbusters, which included a female-led cast. Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Chris Hemsworth, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones were among the ensemble cast of actresses that played Gertrude Aldridge’s spirit.
| Birth Nation: | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Name | Bess Rous |
| Birth Name | Bess Rous Feinsod |
| Nationality | American |
| Birth Place/City | Short Hills, New Jersey, USA |
| Profession | Actress |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Education | Mason Gross School of the Arts, The London Academy of Theatre |
| Movies | What Just Happened, The Hungry Ghosts, Welcome to Happiness, Ghostbusters, Dead Women Walking |
| TV Show | Third Watch, Damage Control, Mad Men, Gossip Girl, Army Wives, Law & Order, The Mentalist, Blue Bloods, Murder in the First, Other Space, Under the Dome, Grey’s Anatomy |
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