Hilary Shepard Turner
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Hilary Shepard Turner alternately billed as Hilary Shepard or Hilary Shapiro, is an American
actress.
Shepard was born in New York City
, New York
. In the late 1980s, Shepard was a lead singer and percussionist in the short-lived all-girl group
American Girls
.
When that group ended, she moved into acting. Appearing in numerous motion picture and television series, Shepard is best known for playing the character of Divatox who was an evil pirate queen whose goal was to rule the world in the children's series Power Rangers Turbo, as well as two roles on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
: the Benzite ensign Hoya and Lauren, one of the genetically enhanced humans.
She played Zena in the film Scanner Cop
.
Shepard and actress Daryl Hannah
co-created two board game
s, "Love It or Hate It" and "LIEbrary," the latter having been previewed by Hannah on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
in December 2005.
She lives with a husband and two daughters in Los Angeles, California
, United States
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
actress.
Shepard was born in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. In the late 1980s, Shepard was a lead singer and percussionist in the short-lived all-girl group
All-women band
An all-female band is a musical group composed of female musicians exclusively. A distinction is made here with a girl group, in which the members are solely vocalists, though this terminology is not universally followed.-1920s-1940s:In the Jazz Age and during the 1930s, "all-girl" bands such as...
American Girls
American Girls (band)
American Girls were an all-women band based in California, USA.American Girls originally started as a film project, which fizzled. After some personnel changes and more rehearsing, the band surprised those who hadn't previously taken it seriously by taking on a life of its own...
.
When that group ended, she moved into acting. Appearing in numerous motion picture and television series, Shepard is best known for playing the character of Divatox who was an evil pirate queen whose goal was to rule the world in the children's series Power Rangers Turbo, as well as two roles on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe...
: the Benzite ensign Hoya and Lauren, one of the genetically enhanced humans.
She played Zena in the film Scanner Cop
Scanner Cop
Scanner Cop is a 1994 Canadian film. It is the fourth film in the Scanners series and the first film in the Scanner Cop series. It was written, produced, and directed by Pierre David.-Plot:...
.
Shepard and actress Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Christine Hannah is an American film actress. After making her screen debut in 1978, Hannah starred in a number of Hollywood films throughout the 1980s, notably Blade Runner, Splash, Wall Street and Roxanne and Kill Bill.-Early life:Hannah was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Susan...
co-created two board game
Board game
A board game is a game which involves counters or pieces being moved on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules. Games may be based on pure strategy, chance or a mixture of the two, and usually have a goal which a player aims to achieve...
s, "Love It or Hate It" and "LIEbrary," the latter having been previewed by Hannah on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. Debuting on September 8, 2003, it is produced by Telepictures and airs in syndication, including stations owned by NBC Universal. For its first five seasons, the show...
in December 2005.
She lives with a husband and two daughters in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.