Article: Rajskub finds `24' reasons why it's cool to be kooky.(Arts and Lifestyle)

Byline: Amy Amatangelo

Mary Lynn Rajskub is the first to admit that she's always been a little strange.

"I've been a weirdo since I was a kid," Rajskub said during a recent phone interview. "It always surprised me that I was getting acting work."

Her natural affinity for playing oddball characters led to a thriving career. She was the awkward talent booker on "The Larry Sanders Show," the odd girlfriend on "Veronica's Closet" and, most notably, the delightfully peculiar Chloe on "24" (Mondays at 9 p.m. on WFXT, Ch. 25).

"She is really just like an exaggerated aspect of myself," Rajskub said of CTU's tech guru. "The more I get to do ...

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