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Miss Cleo

Miss Cleo
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Details

Date of Birth:
August 12, 1962
Hometown:
Los Angeles

Bio:
Miss Cleo (born Youree Dell Harris in Los Angeles, California on August 12, 1962) is an American TV psychic who described herself as a “shaman.” She first got a taste of fame when she became a spokeswoman for a psychic pay-per-call service in 1997 to 2003.  Miss Cleo also went by other names such as LaShawnda Williams, Corvette Mama, Elenore St. Julian, Desiree Canterlaw, Janet Snyder, Maria Delcampo, Christina Garcia, and Cleomili Harris. Youree first went by the name Miss Cleo in the late 1990s once she began working at the Psychic Readers Network. She was known for her impeccable Jamaican accent and character, although deriving from Los Angeles. In 2002, she voiced the character Auntie Poulet for the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. The very next year, Miss Cleo signed as a spokeswoman for the TV music network Fuse.

Best Known For:
Miss Cleo is known for her Jamaican character and psychic commercials in the late 1990s.

Personal Life:
Miss Cleo was a lesbian. She tragically died on July 26, 2016 in Palm Beach County, Florida from colon cancer which spread to her liver and lungs.