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DeutschSusan Gallagher
Susan Gallagher | |
|---|---|
| Born | US |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Known for | Cobra Kai |
Susan Gallagher is an American actress best known for her recurring role as Homeless Lynn on the Netflix series Cobra Kai.
Career
[edit]Gallagher had her first acting role in the 1990s in the television series Safe Harbor.[1] She was personally selected by producer Aaron Spelling.[2] She received a positive review for her minor role as the Lamentian Homesteader in the series Loki.[3]
She founded Her Little Red Productions in 2014, aiming to support female directors and actors in film.[4][2] In the Netflix series Cobra Kai, Gallagher plays Homeless Lynn.[1] The sassy homeless character lives outside the mall where Johnny Lawrence's dojo is located.[4] In the 2022 web series Queering, Gallagher plays a mother who decides she is bisexual.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Gallagher's family has lived in Gaston County, North Carolina for generations and she was born in Gastonia, North Carolina.[2][6] She married her husband, Jimbo Jahna in 1987 and they have two children, Caroline Lea and Bo Jahna. They live in Florida and North Carolina. Susan has a condo in Atlanta. [2][6]
She has a black belt in taekwondo.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Chavez, Karen (September 6, 2020). "No. 1 Netflix show 'Cobra Kai' stars characters who live in Asheville". The Asheville Citizen Times. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Her Time To Shine". Gaston Gazette. July 21, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ Mulkerin, Claire (July 20, 2021). "Disney+ Marvel Show Characters Who Deserve Their Own Spinoff". Looper. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Catala, Paul (December 7, 2020). "Cobra Kai! Lake Wales actor stars in sequel to 'The Karate Kid'". The Ledger. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ Sullivan, Beth (March 14, 2019). "Queering Puts a New Spin on the Coming Out Story". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Chavez, Karen (January 9, 2021). "WNC's 'Homeless Lynn', 'Moon' appear in 'Cobra Kai'". Asheville Citizen-Times. pp. A3. Retrieved September 18, 2022.