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Dot-Marie Jones | |
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 Jones at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2011. | |
| Born | Dorothy-Marie Jones January 4, 1964 Turlock, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Fresno State |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Height | 6 ft 3.25 in (1.91 m) |
| Spouse |
Bridgett Casteen (m. 2013) |
Dorothy-Marie Jones (born January 4, 1964) is an American actress and retired athlete who has had multiple roles in television. She attended California State University, Fresno, where she set records for shot put.[1] Jones is also a 15-time world arm wrestling champion.[2] She was a recurring guest star starting in the second season of the musical television series Glee as Coach Beiste, and appeared through the show's sixth and final season, when she was promoted to starring status. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2011, 2012, and 2013 for her portrayal of Coach Beiste.[3] She is also known for her roles as Coach Kelly in Lizzie McGuire and as Butch Brenda in Material Girls.
- ^ "There is life after Dot Jones". The Modesto Bee. May 18, 1985.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Malkin, Marc (September 21, 2010). "Five Things to Know About Glee's New Football Coach". E! Online.
- ^ "Emmy Winners and Nominees 2011: Complete List". Hollywood Reporter. September 18, 2011. Retrieved December 26, 2019.