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Constance Ann Shulman (born April 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Patti Mayonnaise on Doug and for her recurring role as Yoga Jones in Orange Is the New Black. Shulman originated the role of Annelle in the first production of Steel Magnolias Off-Broadway.[1]

Constance Shulman
Born	Constance Ann Shulman (1958-04-04) April 4, 1958 (age 64) Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Tennessee
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1989–present
Spouse	Reed Birney ​ (m. 1999)​
Children	2

Life and career

Shulman was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, to a Jewish family.[2] In 1980, she graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in both speech and theater.[3] She moved to New York City to study acting at the Circle in the Square Theatre School and pursue an acting career.[4] In 1989, she made her screen debut in the comedy film Fletch Lives, playing Cindy Mae. She later had supporting parts in films Lost Angels, Men Don't Leave, and Fried Green Tomatoes.^{[citation needed]}

On television, Shulman worked as a voice actress, playing Patti Mayonnaise on Doug from 1991 to 1999.[5] In the early 1990s, Shulman appeared in a series of Kraft mayonnaise commercials.[2]

She was also a regular cast member in the short-lived 1996 ABC sitcom, The Faculty, playing the best friend of Meredith Baxter's character.[6] In the late 1990s Shulman left the screen to raise her two children.[4]

In 2013, Shulman was cast in a recurring role as "Yoga Jones" in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black. Along with the rest of the cast, she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2015.[7]

Personal life

She is married to fellow actor Reed Birney, and their daughter Gus Birney is an actress.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	Fletch Lives	Cindy Mae
1989	Lost Angels	Beautician
1990	Men Don't Leave	Carly
1990	Reversal of Fortune	Pharmacist	Uncredited
1991	He Said, She Said	Make-Up Girl
1991	McBain	Dr. Blazier
1991	Fried Green Tomatoes	Missy
1993	Weekend at Bernie's II	Tour Operator
1999	Doug's 1st Movie	Patti Mayonnaise	Voice role
1999	Sweet and Lowdown	Hazel
2008	A Jersey Christmas	Connie
2015	Nasty Baby	Bishop's Girlfriend
2018	Most Likely to Murder	Lowell's Mom
2021	Strawberry Mansion	Martha

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd	Bonnie Sayles	2 episodes
1991–1999	Doug	Patti Mayonnaise	Voice role Main role, 29 episodes
1996	The Faculty	Shelly Ray	13 episodes
2013–2017; 2019	Orange Is the New Black	Yoga Jones	Recurring role, 48 episodes Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2015–17) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Guest star Orange Is the New Black (season 7)
2014	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Daycare Manager	1 episode
2017	Broad City	Psychic	1 episode
2017	Star vs. the Forces of Evil	Milly Sparkles	Voice role, 1 episode
2018	The Blacklist	Fiona	1 episode
2019	OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes	Dr. Sphinxson	1 episode
2022	Search Party	Helen	3 episodes
TBA	The Curse		Upcoming series

References

External links

• Constance Shulman at IMDb

На других языках

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[ru] Шульман, Констанс

Констанс Шульман (англ. Constance Shulman, род. 4 апреля 1958 (1958-04-04)) — американская актриса, наиболее известная благодаря своей роли Эрики «Йоги» Джонс в сериале Netflix «Оранжевый — хит сезона».

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