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Michigan State,
where she earned a
degree in architec-
tural design.
At Gilmore Girls,
Rachel oversees set
design and con-
struction, props
and special effects.
Among other
responsibilities,
she's in charge of
making it snow in
Stars Hollow when
it's suppgsed to be
winter and making
leaves sprout in the
park when it's sup-
posed to be spring.
For Rory's college
days, she designed
and supervised con-
struction on
Warner stages of
faithfully copied
sections of the Yale
University's New
haven, Conn., cam-
pus. For the interi-
Lauren Graham (Lorelaz) and Alexis Bledel (Rog):
or of Lorelai's
The Gilmore Girls
Dragonfly Inn, she
decorated with pho-
introduce you to three former neigh-
tos
from
her
family
album in order to
bors, who along with Bill and Stan
circumvent
copyright
issues.
comprise "the Gilmore Girls Southfield
Her
pre-Gilmore
work
included pro-
Five."
duction
design
for
National
Lampoon's
Actress Rose Abdoo, 42, has a recur-
ring Gilmore Girls guest-starring role as Van Wilder, The Andy Dick Show and
But IM a Cheerleader, among others.
the Stars Hollow auto mechanic
Ron Zate, 41, worked in stage pro-
"Gypsy."
duction
in New York after graduating
Abdoo describers herself as a
from
MSU;
he then decided to head
Catholic Latina, "but my friends
for
California
and the world of film
always considered me an honorary
and
television.
"I'd met Rachel in
•
Jew," she says.
ninth grade at Southfield High, the
Her other TV credits include CSI-
same year I met Rose. Rachel and I
New York, Malcolm in the Middle and
were partners in speech class. She
Curb Your Enthusiasm movie credits
hired me last year as her assistant in
include U.S. Marshals and My Best
Friend's Wedding. Abdoo's latest project production design on Gilmore Girls
and gave me an opportunity to work
is George Clooney's film Good Night
with
some very talented people."
and Good Luck, about newsman
Ron is now with the ABC Television
Edward R. Murrow.
Network. "I'm in Current
After Lederle Elementary School
Programming/Development. Shows I
and Southfield High School, Rose
work
on for the network include
majored in theater at Michigan State
Desperate
Housewives, Lost and My
University, "because the acting classes
Wife
6-
Kids,"
he said.
had the shortest lines at registration,"
Even
though
he has moved on, Ron
and then toured for two years with
is
still
considered
by the others to be a
Chicago's original Second City compa-
member of "the Gilmore Girls
ny.
Southfield Five."
Rose said she's a frequent visitor to

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Southfield, where her mother is in her
44th year in the family home.
Rachel Kamerman, 42, is in her sec-
ond season as production designer for
Gilmore Girls. She went to Lederle and
Southfield High with Rosie and then

7/28

2005

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Gilmore Girls airs 8 p.m.
Tuesdays on the WB.