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A whisper-thin, raven-haired beauty of TV and film, Courteney Cox first registered with audiences when she was plucked from the crowd by Bruce Springsteen in the Brian De Palma-directed video for The Boss' hit 1984 single "Dancing in the Dark". Work for the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency and appearances in Noxzema and Maybelline commercials (among others) and a bit part on the CBS soap "As the World Turns" preceded the video, after which she snagged a regular role in the short-lived primetime series "Misfits of Science" (NBC, 1985-86). Cox then joined the cast of the hit NBC sitcom "Family
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Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama
Moved to NYC the summer before her freshman year in college and began working with Ford Modeling Agency
Returned to NYC after attending one year at Mount Vernon College in Washington, DC
Appeared in commercials for products including Noxzema, Maybelline and Tampax
1984
Cast as the dancing girl in the Brian De Palma directed video "Dancing in the Dark" perfomed by Bruce Springsteen
1984
TV acting debut, playing a small role on the CBS drama, "As the World Turns"
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