Jenn Gotzon
American actress
Jenn Gotzon Chandler is an American film actress. She portrayed U.S. President Richard Nixon's daughter Tricia Nixon in the 2009 film Frost/Nixon. Gotzon portrayed the female protagonist in The Farmer and The Belle: Saving Santaland opposite her actor-husband Jim E. Chandler, and appeared in the mystery-drama Doonby.
Early life and education
Jennifer Lee Gotzon was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and raised in neighboring Northampton. She attended Northampton Area High School and graduated in 1997. She competed in the Miss America pageant.
Gotzon studied at the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts for two years and did a two-year conservatory at Joanne Baron/DW Baron Studio in Los Angeles. Gotzon also worked for Google in various positions, including human resources co-ordinator.
Career
Gotzon's first lead role was in 2002 in low-budget independent film Julie and Jack, for which she won Best Actress at the Global Arts Film in Sacramento.
Gotzon had a number of "bit roles" in TV series, including House, Pushing Daisies, and CSI: New York.
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