Helen Keaney
American actress

Helen Keaney is an American actress, comedian, and Television Host. She did national television commercials for various products including Clorox, Tylenol, Gateway, Degree Deodorant, Dr. Scholl's, Starkist, Thermacare and Verizon.
She has hosted shows on GSN, TBS, The Style Network and HSN, and is a nationally touring stand up comedian. Television stand up includes "An Evening at the Improv", "Stand up Spotlite", Comedy Central's "Make Me Laugh", NBC's "Friday Night" and CBS's "Comics Unleashed". She has also voiced Nikki in the video game Pandemonium.
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