Fran Drescher is an American actress, comedian, and trade unionist. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Fran Fine in the sitcom "The Nanny," which she co-created and produced. Currently, she serves as the national president of SAG-AFTRA, demonstrating her leadership and commitment to the entertainment industry. Drescher's career showcases her diverse talents and significant contributions to both the comedic and labor union landscapes.
On June 21, 2000, after experiencing symptoms and misdiagnoses for two years, Fran Drescher was admitted to Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, where she was diagnosed with uterine cancer and underwent a radical hysterectomy. She was later declared cancer-free.
In 2006, Fran Drescher was honored with the City of Hope Spirit of Life Award, which was presented to her by Hillary Clinton.
On June 21, 2007, the seventh anniversary of her operation, Fran Drescher launched the Cancer Schmancer Movement, a non-profit organization dedicated to early detection of all women's cancers.
In September 2008, Fran Drescher was appointed as a U.S. diplomat, specifically as Public Diplomacy Envoy for Women's Health Issues, by the George W. Bush administration.
In 2008, Fran Drescher supported Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party presidential nomination and considered running for the United States Senate but ultimately decided against it.
On June 21, 2010, Fran Drescher celebrated her tenth year of wellness since her cancer treatment.
In April 2014, Fran Drescher presented at Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnet Competition and became an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church Monastery.
In 2017, Fran Drescher stated in an interview that she was explicitly anti-capitalist and was pleased to see the Green Party gaining traction.
In 2018, Fran Drescher attended a fundraiser gala for Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces (FIDF), which raised $60 million.
In 2021, Fran Drescher was awarded the LifeSaver Award by ELEM/Youth in Distress.
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