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Podcast: It's A Hawaii Thing
Episode: Sylvia Jefferies - Actor Known for roles on "Nashville," "Halloween 2" and "Shaft"
Description: Sylvia Jefferies used to do pretend commercials and sing songs from The Muppet Show and Fame to her stuffed animals before she risked it all and moved to New York City to audition for The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. When she completed her time there, having odd jobs that gave her insurance and 800number so that she could call her Mama, she left and began her carnie life moving where the acting jobs were.Â
From New York to New Orleans and to Los Angeles, where she met a baby with no eyebrows(Bailey), and the Mama o...