Birth Name: Melinda Heather Cohn
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Date of Birth: May 20, 1966
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
American actress and comedian. She is known for her role as Natalie Green in The Facts of Life, and for being the voice of Velma Dinkley in the Scooby-Doo franchise since 2002. Her parents are Ina S. (Stern) and Nathaniel “Nat” Marshall Cohn. Her paternal grandmother’s surnames Brager.
Source: Her birth record- https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGMZ-F9N
Her father’s birth record- https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VLP1-4GW
Her parents’ marriage record- https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6FC-LY5
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