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Famous Twins (Television)

  • Allen, Chad and Charity - (born June 5, 1974) - Chad is an actor (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman) who started acting as a child (his character on St. Elsewhere imagined the entire hospital actions as the final episode of that series explained) and now acts in movies, theater and TV. He is an openly gay actor. His sister is not an actress although the two did enter (and win) some cutest twin contests as children
  • Babin, Amanda and Michelle. Twin contestants on Cycle 7 of America's Next Top Model.
  • Bain, Conrad and Bonar - (born Feb. 4, 1923) - Conrad is best known for playing Mr. Drummond on the TV show, Different Strokes
  • Barnstable, Tricia and Cyb- (born May 2, 1952) - Appeared together on TV show, Quark; Former models/beauty show contestants
  • Beebe, Alex and Dominic - Teenaged twins who star on the popular British (and Australian) teen drama Byker Grove. Alex is older by 15 minutes
  • Billings, Eric and Brandon - (born Jan. 10, 1992) - Shared role of Brady Black on soap Days of our Lives for five years
  • Borden, Marilyn and Roz - (born May 29, 1932) - The Borden Twins were well-known identical twins who appeared in numerous TV shows in the 1950's and 1960's and are perhaps best-known for an appearance on I Love Lucy with Tennessee Ernie Ford. Roz died on January 23, 2003. Marilyn lives in California. She can be reached at thebordentwins.com
  • Bowler, Ruth and Hillary - 11 years old in 1999 when participated in reality TV show 1900s House
  • Brino, Nikolas, Lorenzo, Zachary and Myrinda - (born Sept. 3, 1998) - Quads who played twins on the show 7th Heaven
  • Brough, Candi and Randi - Twin actresses who usually appeared together in such shows as B.J. and the Bear and Chips
  • Calabrese, Alexandra, Megan and McKenzie - (born Oct. 17, 1995) - Triplets who shared role of Katie Sully on Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman
  • Canterman, Daniella and Deanna - (born Dec. 2, 1992) - Appeared in WB TV show, Maybe It's Me
  • Carteris, Gabrielle and James - (born Jan. 2, 1961) - Gabrielle is a TV and film actress perhaps best known for her recurring role as Andrea Zuckerman on the show Beverly Hills 90210 (she started playing a teenager on that show when she was 29 years old). Twin brother James is not in show business
  • Chambers, Justin and Jason - (born July 11, 1970) - Justin Chambers is a TV and film actor (Grey's Anatomy, The Wedding Crashers) who has a twin brother and is also the father of twin girls, Maya and Kaila
  • Chandler, Maurie and Monet - Appeared as child actors on the TV show Barney and Friends. Maurie was Ashley and Monet was her twin sister Alissa. Both also appeared in the movie, Crooklyn
  • Christy, Max and Sam - (born Feb. 23, 2000) - Shared role of Isaac Carver on soap, Days of our Lives
  • Clancey, Bo and Gunnar - Bo was in movie Easier Said. The two have appeared together in JAG and Roswell
  • Daniel, Brittany and Cynthia - (born March 17, 1976) - Appeared in TV show Sweet Valley High together. Brittany also starred in Fox's That 80's Show
  • Davis, Ann B. and Harriet - (born May 5, 1926) - Ann is best known for portraying Alice in TV series, The Brady Bunch.
  • Deiseach, Angela and Maureen - (born June 25, 1975) - Both played in popular Canadian show, Degrassi
  • Derricks, Cleavant and Clinton - (born May 15, 1953) - The twin sons of Gospel Hall of Fame songwriter Cleavant Derricks, Sr., Cleavant Jr. is a Tony-Winning actor (Dreamgirls, 1982), Grammy-nominated songwriter and star of many TV shows (Slider, Wedding Bells) and films (Moscow on the Hudson, The Slugger's Wife). His twin, who actually goes by the name of Clinton Derricks-Carroll, has been Cleavant's double on some TV shows and also had a recurring role in the TV series, Sanford
  • Dohring, Jason - TV Actor (Veronica Mars) who is the sibling of two sets of twins, brothers, Robert & Jonathan, and sisters, Kelsey & Kirsten (born July 30, 1987), all of whom have done some limited acting
  • Edwards, Vince and Robert Zoino - (born July 7, 1928) - Vince Edwards was TV, movie and stage actor probably best known for TV series, Ben Casey. He died in 1996
  • Ferguson, Don and Dave - (born May 30, 1946) - Don is a comedian on the Canadian sketch show, Royal Canadian Air Farce
  • Fithian, Joe and Jeff - (born Feb. 26, 1958) - Twin brothers who played twins Tracey and Trevor Nash on the 1960's TV show, Please Don't Eat The Daisies
  • Gail, Max and Mary - (born Apr. 5, 1943) - Max Gail is a TV and film actor best remembered for his two-time Emmy nominated role as Wojo in the TV series, Barney Miller. He and his twin sister Mary are one of three sets of twins in their family and according to this interview, their family was profiled in McCalls Magazine while growing up
  • Greenbush, Lindsay and Sidney - (born May 25, 1970) - Actresses who played Carrie Ingalls (youngest daughter) on TV's Little House on the Prairie
  • Hager, Jim and Jon - (born Aug. 30, 1946) - Comedic and Country Musician twins best known for long runs on syndicated TV show, Hee Haw. Their web site claims they are the world's most famous twins. Jim passed away suddenly on May 1, 2008 collapsing in a Nashville, Tennessee coffee shop
  • Hall, Deidre and Andrea - (born Oct. 31, 1947) - Actresses who are best known for appearances on soap operas. Andrea is retired but Deidre still appears on Days of Our Lives
  • Jamrik, Arielle and Natalie - Actresses who shared role of Starr Manning on soap One Life to Live (1996-1998).
  • Karshner, Craig, Nick and Ryan - (born 1983) - Identical triplets who have appeared in TV commercials for Cingular and Abercrombie & Fitch. Also released calendars in 2005 and 2006
  • Keno, Leigh and Leslie - (born March 14, 1957) - Identical twins who were hosts of the PBS shows Antique Roadshow and Find!
  • Klimaszewski, Diane and Elaine - Actresses/Models/Wrestlers (WWF)
  • Laurence, Mitchell and Matthew - (born March 2, 1950) - Identical acting brothers who would occasionally perform together (Cop Rock, Night Court, The Commish) but each has long list of credits as solo actors. Matthew played the dad of Brian Austin Green's character on Beverly Hills 90210 and was also in the movie St. Elmo's Fire, while Mitchell had recurring roles in Dawson's Creek, Matlock and in Not Necessarily the News
  • London, Jason and Jeremy - (born Nov. 7, 1972) - Actors most well-known for TV shows I'll Fly Away (Jason) and Party of Five (Jeremy)
  • Luckinbill, Thad and Trent - (born Apr. 24, 1975) - Thad is an actor best known for his role of J.T. Hellstrom on The Young & The Restless; Trent has appeared on Y&R in one episode as an extra and is a currently a lawyer with the U.S. Dept. of Justice
  • LuPone, Robert and William - (born July 29, 1946) - Robert is actor best known for appearances on various Soaps; William is a librarian. Their younger sister is actress/singer Patti LuPone
  • McConnell, Brianna and Brittany - (born August 20, 1993) - Young actresses who have appeared together on soaps (Days of Our Lives) and movies (Baby Geniuses)
  • Merchant, Sam and Amanda - (born June 24, 1988) - Students who appeared together in the UK program Big Brother 8 during the summer of 2007, the first twins to ever appear on that program together
  • Messick, Ashlyn and Kayley - (born Sept. 25, 1993) - Have appeared together on TV (Days of Our Lives), commercials and movies (Baby Geniuses)
  • Mowry, Tia and Tamera - (born Sept. 26, 1978) - Actresses best known for TV show, Sister, Sister Although they continue to act together (Disney movie, Twitches), they also now act on their own in TV series (The Game for Tia and Strong Medicine for Tamera)
  • Murphy, Erin and Diane - (born June 17, 1964) - Erin Murphy played Tabitha in TV series, Bewitched (Diane also shared role as infant)
  • Olsen, Ashley and Mary-Kate - (born June 13, 1986) - TV/Movie actresses and business tycoons. Best-known for appearing as youngest child in TV show, Full House Click here for our full Olsen_Twins Wiki
  • Paul, Alexandra and Carolina - (born Sept. 29, 1963) - Alexandra is actress (TV's Baywatch, Melrose Place). Caroline is a firefighter and author (Fighting Fire)
  • Rambo, Dack and Dirk - (born Nov. 13, 1941) - Identical twin actors who both died at young ages. Born as Norman (Dack) and Orman (Dirk), they made their acting debuts playing the twin sons of Loretta Young in the TV show, The New Loretta Young Show. Dirk was in The Virginian and Dragnet and died in 1967 at age 25, the victim of a drunk driver. Dack was daytime TV star in 1980s and also in Dallas (Jack Ewing) and Another World into the 1990s before contracting AIDS and dying at age 52 in 1994
  • Reyes, Judy and Joselin - (born Nov. 5, 1967) - Fraternal twins, Judy has been a regular in the TV series Scrubs (Nurse Carla) and has had her twin Joselin cast as Carla's sister on a few episodes. Both twins have also had guest appearances on the TV series The Sopranos
  • Ribisi, Giovanni and Marissa - (born Dec. 17, 1974) - Actors. Giovanni both in movies (Saving Private Ryan) and television (father of triplets on Friends) and Marissa is also an actor (Pleasantville) and writer
  • Roloff, Jeremy and Zach. (born May 10, 1990) Twin stars of TLC program "Little People Big World'. Zach and his parents Amy and Matt are little people and Jeremy (and 2 other siblings Jacob and Molly) are average sized.
  • Rosso, Camilla and Becky - (born July 6, 1994) - Discovered while attending a TV taping, these twin sisters then were signed to appear in that TV show, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, playing twin sisters, Janice and Jessica
  • Sagal, Liz and Jean - (born Oct. 9, 1961) - Twin actresses (Double Trouble) and younger sisters of Married with Children's Katey Sagal. They now are also directors
  • Schultz, Nicholas and Kelly - (born Apr. 12, 1971) - Both twins are actors but Brendon is better known (Zander on Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Shriner, Wil and Kin - (born Dec. 6, 1953) - Twin sons of humorist Herb Shriner; Wil is TV host/director; Kin has appeared on many soap opera and TV shows
  • Sklar, Jason and Randy - Twin comedians, TV hosts (Battlebots and Dot Comedy) and actors (Bubble Boy)
  • Sprouse, Cole and Dylan - (born Aug. 4, 1992) - Movie (Big Daddy) and TV actors (Suite Life of Zach and Cody, Friends, Grace Under Fire)
  • Sullivan, Ed - (born Sept. 28, 1902) - Twin died at birth - Hosted The Ed Sullivan Show from 1948-1971. Died in 1974
  • Sumpter, Jeremy and Jessica - (born Feb. 5, 1989) - Actors. Jeremy starred as a batboy in the CBS TV series Clubhouse and also was Peter Pan in the 2003 film of the same name. Jessica has appeared in a few small movie and TV roles as well
  • Sweeten, Taylor and Sullivan - (born May 12, 1995) - Twins who played the twins on Everybody Loves Raymond. Older sister Madylyn also appeared on the show
  • Tapping, Amanda and Chris - (born Aug. 28, 1965) - Amanda is an actress best-known for her starring role on the TV series, Stargate SG-1 and its spinoff, Stargate Atlantis. Her twin brother lives in Toronto and works in the computer field
  • Thiel, Jim and Jeff - Rotund actors who have appeared in some movies (Inspector Gadget), TV shows (Teen Angel) and commercials (Doritos) together. Usually go to Twins Days Festival. Both work in families LA resturant when not acting
  • Todd, Daniel, Joseph & Michael - (born Aug. 5, 1967) - Real-life triplets who played the triplets on the TV show, My Three Sons. Michael has continued acting and doing some behind-the-scenes work in Hollywood
  • Tom, Nicholle and David - (born March 23, 1978) - Nicholle has appeared in several movies and TV shows (including Maggie in The Nanny); David also is an actor, including The Young and the Restless
  • Torgenson, Jon and Jeremy - (born May 24, 1982) - Played twin brothers on TV Show, Second Noah
  • Tumbaugh Wendi and Brenda - (born Aug. 13, 1977) - Twins who shared the role of Grace Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie from 1978-82. Retired from acting after doing one more commercial following Little House and now are both married and living one block from each other
  • Tuomy-Wilheit, Dylan and Blake - (born Nov. 29, 1990) - Actors who shared the role of Nicky on Full House for three seasons
  • Tyndell, Kylie and Keaton - (born March 14, 1992) - Identical twins who have appeared in a number of movies, tv shows and commercials
  • Wirta, Brett and Jon - TV actors who shared the role of Eric Forrester III on Bold and the Beautiful

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Twinstuff 09:55, 30 May 2007 (CDT)

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