Clea Lewis

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Birthday: July 19, 1965

Clea Lewis' role as Audrey Penney, with her squeaky voice and totally negative attitude about everyone and everything which constantly annoys her neighbor Ellen DeGeneres on "Ellen" (ABC, 1994-98), turned out to be her breakthrough part. The petite Ohio-born actress began as a child performer with the Cleveland Playhouse. After receiving her degree from Brown, she headed to Chicago where she spent three years with the famed Second City improvisational troupe. Lewis then moved to California expecting to earn an MFA degree at the University of Sa…more

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Actor

Andy Barker, P.I.
Jen Barker
Andy Barker, P.I.
Jen Barker
Ellen
Audrey Penney
Ellen
Audrey Penney
Flying Blind
Megan Traynor

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Career Milestones

1999
Acted in Off-Broadway production of "Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight"
1998
Returned to series TV as a regular on the CBS sitcom "Maggie Winters"
1997 to 0000
Voiced character of Nicky on the ABC Saturday morning animated series "Disney's Pepper Ann"
1994
Made guest appearance as Audrey, an annoying neighbor, on "These Friends of Mine", starring Ellen DeGeneres
1992
Feature film debut, "Hero"