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Martha Plimpton reveals how she brought Sheriff Vela Thorn to life in 'The Lowdown'

Keisha Patel
Keisha Patel
Keisha Patel
Sports Reporter · Oak Park, IL

Keisha Patel, a former athlete and graduate of the University of Chicago, has spent the last seven years covering local high school and college sports. Her passion for sports shines through her articles, encouraging community support for local teams.

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Martha Plimpton reveals how she brought Sheriff Vela Thorn to life in 'The Lowdown' — Buffalo Grove Community news

A fresh manicure, some tight Wranglers and her longtime friend by her side. How Martha Plimpton dove in to her role on "The Lowdown." The series is streaming now on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+

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