Casey kasem biography

American actress

Jean Thompson Kasem (born 1953 or 1954)^[1] is a former American actress.

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She is the widow of radio personality and actor Casey Kasem.

Early life

Jean Thompson was one of five children born to Irene Celia Thompson and Herbert Owens Thompson Sr. (deceased).^[2] She is of Norwegian heritage on her mother's side.^[3][4] She was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she lived before her civil-servant father moved the family to Guam in 1963.^[5] She attended the University of Guam at age 16.^{[citation needed]}

Career

After marrying a U.S.

Navy lieutenant when she was 17, she left to work as a waitress and saleswoman on U.S. military bases throughout the Pacific Ocean where her husband was posted. The marriage lasted six years.^[5]

She relocated to California and unsuccessfully attempted to find work in broadcast journalism. Frustrated, she joined an acting workshop and