Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine

Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine (born December 21, 1977) is an American chef and actress. She attended the Natural Gourmet School in New York City, and competed in the 2007 season of The Next Food Network Star. She currently hosts Colombe du jour, her own food-related website and blog.

Colombe Jacobsen
Born (1977-12-21) December 21, 1977
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Other namesColombe Jacobsen-Derstine
Alma materSarah Lawrence College
OccupationChef, actress
Years active1993–present
Spouse(s)Jeffrey Lefleur
Children2
Websitewww.colombedujour.com

As an actress, she is best known for her child roles, including Julie "The Cat" Gaffney in the film series The Mighty Ducks.[1]

Biography

Born in Chicago, Jacobsen-Destine began her career as a child actor, making her film debut in 1993. The following year, she was cast as a hockey player in D2: The Mighty Ducks. In 1996, she played the same role in D3: The Mighty Ducks. Following an extended acting break, she attended the Natural Gourmet School in New York, where she graduated in 2004.[2] During her culinary training, she worked as an actress in the films Men in Black II, Moonlight Mile, and Searching for Haizmann. Prior to the Natural Gourmet School, Jacobsen attended Sarah Lawrence College, where she graduated in 2000.[3]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1993Rookie of the YearBecky Fraker
1994D2: The Mighty DucksJulie "The Cat" Gaffney
1996D3: The Mighty Ducks
2002Men in Black IIHailey (video store clerk)
2002Moonlight MilePatty
2003Searching for HaizmannHannah Allen
2007DescentNadia
2007The Living WakeProstitute
2014ChefLisaUncredited

References
  1. "The 'Mighty Ducks' Trilogy: An Oral History". Time.com. 2014-06-09. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  2. Apstein, Stephanie (July 8, 2016). "How Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine went from Mighty Ducks star to chef". Sports Illustrated. ISSN 0038-822X.
  3. "Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine '00 Finalist in Food Network Contest". Sarah Lawrence College. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
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