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The
GI Film Festival is pleased to announce that Karri Turner,
best known for her role as Lt. Harriet Sims on the CBS hit
series "JAG,” has joined the GI Film Festival.
Turner will serve on the festival’s Entertainment
Advisory Committee while also participating in GI Film
Festival 2008, to be held Armed Forces Weekend at the
Carnegie Institute for Science in
Washington
,
D.C.
In
addition to serving nine years on “JAG,” Turner appeared
in a recurring role on FOX-TV's "The X-Files" as
Tara Scully, Dana Scully's (Gillian Anderson) sister-in-law.
Additionally, she portrayed Eric Lutz's assistant,
Honey Potts, on the NBC-TV's hit series "Caroline in
the City."
Other
television credits include guest-starring roles in NBC-TV's
“Heroes, "Suddenly Susan," and FOX-TV's
"Wild Oats.” Her
stage credits include "Cereal," "Charlie's
Aunt," "As You Like It," "Merchant of
Venice," "Amadeus," "Godspell,"
"Talking With," "Hamlet," "South
Pacific" and "Hay Fever."
In
addition to her successful acting career, Karri is a
passionate supporter of our men and women in uniform.
She just finished her 6th USO tour and has
had the privilege of visiting our troops in
Baghdad
, Balad,
Tikrit
,
Kuwait
, Bagram,
Kandahar
, Uzbeckistan and
South Korea
. Karri has also
visited our nation’s wounded warriors at Walter Reid
Military hospital in
Washington
DC.
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