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Shay Astar

Highest Rated: 83% The Lost (2008)

Lowest Rated: 22% Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)

Birthday: Sep 29, 1981

Birthplace: Not Available

Shay Astar found success as an actress early on, when she was just five years old. Astar kickstarted her acting career appearing on various television sitcoms, including "Designing Women" (CBS, 1986-1993), "Boy Meets World" (ABC, 1993-2000) and "The Good Life" (NBC, 1993-94). She also appeared in the TV movie "Rio Shannon" (ABC, 1992-93). Astar began her entertainment career acting in films like the comedy "Ernest Scared Stupid" (1991) with Jim Varney. In the nineties and the early 2000s, she shifted her entertainment career towards more dramatic roles, appearing on "ER" (NBC, 1994-2009) and "Cold Case" (CBS, 2003-2010). She also landed a role in the miniseries "Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story" (1995-96). Additionally, she later acted in "Deal of a Lifetime" (2000) with Kevin Pollak. In her more recent career, she tackled roles on "The Unit" (2005-09), "Shameless" (Showtime, 2010-) and "The Event" (NBC, 2010-11). She also acted in films like "I Know Who Killed Me" (2007) with Lindsay Lohan and "The Lost" (2008). Astar most recently acted in the thriller "All Cheerleaders Die" (2014) with Caitlin Stasey.

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Highest rated movies

83% 62% The Lost
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22% 51% Ernest Scared Stupid
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Bob's New Suit
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50% Boston Girls
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14% Deal of a Lifetime
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20% Hookers Inc.
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Bob's New Suit Stephanie (Character) - 2011
No Score Yet 50% Boston Girls Lynne (Character) - 2010
83% 62% The Lost Jennifer Fitch (Character) - 2008
No Score Yet 20% Hookers Inc. Apple Martinni (Character) - 2006
No Score Yet 14% Deal of a Lifetime Peggy Doozer (Character) - 1999
22% 51% Ernest Scared Stupid Elizabeth (Character) $14.1M 1991

TV

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No Score Yet 95% Cold Case Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
85% 77% The Unit Unknown (Guest Star) 2008
No Score Yet 75% 3rd Rock From the Sun Unknown (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
1996-1997 1999
No Score Yet 85% ER Amy Thompson (Guest Star) 1995
No Score Yet 86% Boy Meets World Paula Kelly (Guest Star) 1995
17% No Score Yet The Good Life Melissa Bowman (Character) 1994
No Score Yet 90% Quantum Leap Mary Elroy (Guest Star) 1993
92% 90% Star Trek: The Next Generation Isabella (Guest Star) 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Designing Women Unknown (Guest Star) 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Jake and the Fatman Unknown (Guest Star) 1991