Mandy Ingber | |
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| Other names | Amanda Ingber |
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Mandy Ingber (born January 11, 1968[1]), sometimes credited asAmanda Ingber, is ayoga instructor and a former actress.[2] Before yoga, Ingber became anindoor cycling instructor at the age of 28.
Ingber was born to a Jewish family, an American born father and a German born mother.[3]In her childhood, she was introduced to yoga by her father in 1975.[1] As a yoga instructor, she has produced instructional training DVDs such asYogalosophy.
She is a New York Times best selling author, having writtenYogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover andYogalosophy for Inner Strength.[citation needed] Ingber has taught yoga to celebrities such asJennifer Aniston,Ricki Lake,Brooke Shields,Woody Harrelson andHelen Hunt.[1]
Ingber began her career as an actress in the original company ofNeil Simon's Tony-award winning playBrighton Beach Memoirs and has played roles in television series, including beingAnnie Tortelli, wife of the eldest son ofCarla, on the television sitcomCheers and its short-lived spin-offThe Tortellis.[4] She also played Robin, Baby's cousin, in the1988 television series adaptation of the filmDirty Dancing.[5]
Her other roles include Enid, Lila Pembroke's friend in the first season ofCharles in Charge and Polly Goldenberg-Cohen in the 1989 cult classicTeen Witch.[citation needed]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1983 | Mr. Mom | Debbie | |
| 1986 | News at Eleven | Karen | Television film |
| 1989 | Teen Witch | Polly | |
| 1994 | Jack Reed: A Search for Justice | Store Clerk | Television film |
| 1997 | The Relic | Donna | |
| 1999 | Free Enterprise | Beth |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1984 | Charles in Charge | Enid | Episodes: "Slumber Party" and "A Date with Enid" |
| 1985 | Detective in the House | Deborah Wyman | |
| 1986 | Shadow Chasers | Frankie | Episode: "How Green Was My Murder" |
| 1986 | Silver Spoons | Julie | Episode: "Rick at 16" |
| 1987 | The Tortellis | Annie Tortelli | |
| 1987 | I Married Dora | Laurie | Episode: "Our Little Girl's Growing Up" |
| 1985-1988 | Cheers | Annie Tortelli | 5 episodes |
| 1986-1988 | My Sister Sam | Mandy | Episode: "Patti's Party", "Drive, She Said", "Walk a While in My Shoes" |
| 1988-1989 | Dirty Dancing | Robin Kellermen | |
| 1990 | Lenny | Clerk | Episode: "New York Story" |
| 1991 | Sibs | Edna | Episodes: "Warren: The Final Days" |
| 1992 | The Wonder Years | Andrea | Episode: "Scenes from a Wedding" |
| 1996 | Caroline in the City | Starr Glickman | Episode: "Caroline and the Nice Jewish Boy" |