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Geri Jewell on her feelings about non-disabled actors playing disabled characters

GGeri Jewell on her feelings about non-disabled actors playing disabled characters

Geri Jewell on the difficulty she faced while filming a scene with Peter DeLuise on 21 Jump Street

Geri Jewell on the difficulty she faced while filming a scene with Peter DeLuise on 21 Jump Street

Geri Jewell on the difficulty she faced while filming a scene with Peter DeLuise on 21 Jump Street

Geri Jewell on the difficulty she faced while filming a scene with Peter DeLuise on 21 Jump Street

Geri Jewell on filming a particularly challenging scene on Deadwood where she had to dance

Geri Jewell on filming a particularly challenging scene on Deadwood where she had to dance

Geri Jewell on filming the Deadwood episode "Jewel's Boot Is Made for Walking" and how show creator/director David Milch coaxed a reaction from her

Geri Jewell on filming the Deadwood episode "Jewel's Boot Is Made for Walking" and how show creator/director David Milch coaxed a reaction from her

Geri Jewell on advice for aspiring actors

Geri Jewell on advice for aspiring actors

Geri Jewell on advice for aspiring actors

Geri Jewell on advice for aspiring actors

On her relationship with her castmates on The Facts of Life; on her experience with "overnight fame"

On the end of her run on The Facts of Life; on the impact of her role on The Facts of Life and appearing on Norman Lear's special I Love Liberty

On appearing in the TV movie Two of a Kind; on her feelings about non-disabled actors playing disabled characters; on her appearance on Sesame Street

On writing a treatment for 21 Jump Street and appearing on the episode; on being cast on Deadwood and her character on the show, "Jewel"

On working with her castmates on Deadwood; on the Deadwood episode "Jewel's Boot Is Made for Walking"; on finding out that Deadwood was cancelled and her career following the end of the show

On her role on The Young and the Restless; on her proudest achievements and career regrets; on advice to aspiring actors; on how she would like to be remembered

Geri Jewell on running into Deadwood show creator David Milch at a pharmacy and how this led to her being cast on the show

Geri Jewell on being the first visible disabled character on a television series on The Facts of Life

Geri Jewell on being cast on The Facts of Life and having to dance on the episode "Cousin Geri" (the first episode on which she appeared)

Geri Jewell on navigating her way personally and professionally while appearing on The Facts of Life

Geri Jewell on attending a taping of The Carol Burnett Show when she was a kid and why Carol Burnett meant so much to her

Geri Jewell on her relationship with Norman Lear and Ed Simmons and a show she and Simmons tried to sell starring Jewell and Sid Caesar

Geri Jewell on her relationship with Norman Lear and Ed Simmons and a show she and Simmons tried to sell starring Jewell and Sid Caesar

Geri Jewell on her relationship with Norman Lear and Ed Simmons and a show she and Simmons tried to sell starring Jewell and Sid Caesar

Geri Jewell on the first time she did stand-up comedy, and how she talked about cerebral palsy in her routine

Geri Jewell on the first time she did stand-up comedy, and how she talked about cerebral palsy in her routine