Cheryl Pollak

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Cheryl Pollak
Born (1967-08-31) August 31, 1967 (age 58)
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, director, producer
Years active1986–2012
Spouse
Richard Murphy
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(m. 1999)​

Cheryl Pollak (born August 31, 1967) is an American former actress, director and producer. Her last screen role was the direct-to-video Time of Fear (2002), while her last director/producer work was the animated video short Jasper: A Fabulous Fourth (2012).

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Biography

Pollak was born in Scottsdale, Arizona and grew up in Greenville, Texas. [1] She graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1985. [2]

She got her start in the entertainment business starring in a series of Jordache jeans commercials. [1] [3] She made her film debut in My Best Friend Is a Vampire . [4] She was in the main cast of four television series that were cancelled after –or pulled off the air during –their first season: Hull High (1990, three episodes unaired), [4] The Heights (1992, one episode unaired), [5] Hotel Malibu (1994), [6] and Live Shot (1995). [7]

Personal life

Pollak has been married to actor Richard Murphy since 1999.[ citation needed ]

Partial filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Peterson, Bettelou (November 17, 1992). "Celebrity Q&A - Cheryl Pollak". Deseret News . Knight-Ridder Newspapers. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
  2. ↑ Shimabukuro, Betty (January 30, 1987). "Jazz to Jeans". Living. The San Bernardino County Sun . p. 51. Retrieved December 3, 2025– via California Digital Newspaper Collection. ... the 18-year-old actress says.
  3. ↑ "Cheryl Pollak, the Quirky Post-Brooke Queen of TV Jeans". People . October 6, 1986. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2025. ... model Cheryl Pollak, 18...
  4. 1 2 King, Susan (February 2, 1991). "Pollak Learns a Tough Lesson From 'The Marla Hanson Story'" . Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved October 30, 2017. ...Pollak, 23, says.
  5. ↑ Scott, Tony (August 27, 1992). "The Heights Talk to an Angel". Television. Variety . Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  6. ↑ Scott, Tony (August 8, 1994). "Hotel Malibu". Television. Variety . Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  7. ↑ Slewinsky, Christy (October 27, 1995). "'Live Shot' actress would kill to be evil". New York Daily News . Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2025.
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