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Eva Amurri Martino
File:Eva Amurri 2011.jpg
Eva Amurri in Oscar de la Renta 2011.
Born
Eva Maria Olivia Amurri

(1985-03-15) March 15, 1985 (age 39)
Alma materBrown University
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
Spouse
(m. 2011)
Children2
Parent(s)Franco Amurri
Susan Sarandon
RelativesAntonio Amurri (grandfather)

Eva Maria Olivia Amurri Martino (born March 15, 1985), known professionally as Eva Amurri Martino, is an American film and television actress.

Early life

Amurri Martino was born in New York City, to Italian director Franco Amurri and American actress Susan Sarandon (whose own mother's ancestry was Italian). She attended Friends Seminary (Manhattan) for middle school, and graduated from Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York, and Brown University.[1][2]

Career

Amurri Martino had a role in the 2002 film The Banger Sisters, in which her mother starred, with Amurri Martino playing the daughter of her mother's character. She guest-starred, along with her mother, on an episode of Friends in Season 7 Episode 15 ("The One with Joey's New Brain") in which she is slapped by Sarandon. In 2004, she appeared in Saved!. She guest-hosted Attack of the Show with Kevin Pereira. She had a role in the third season of the Showtime series Californication, where she played Jackie, a stripper, student and love interest of central character Hank Moody. Amurri Martino played the leading role in the 2008 film Middle of Nowhere.[3]

In 2009, she appeared as Shelly in the episode "The Playbook" of How I Met Your Mother.[4] Amurri Martino starred in the thriller film Isolation, directed by Stephen T. Kay.[3][5]

In 2010, she appeared in the Fox series House as Nicole in the episode "The Choice". In 2012, she appeared in Happy Madison Production's That's My Boy as young Mary McGarricle. Her mother also appeared in the film as McGarricle's older self.[3]

Personal life

Amurri married former Major League Soccer player and current NBC Sports broadcaster Kyle Martino on October 29, 2011.[6][7] They have two children, a daughter (born August 2014)[8] and a son (born October 2016).[9] In August 2015, Amurri Martino revealed they had a miscarriage at nine weeks.[10] Amurri Martino is a longtime resident of Pound Ridge, New York.[11]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1992 Bob Roberts Child in hospital
1995 Dead Man Walking 9-year-old Helen Prejean
1999 Anywhere but Here Girl on TV
2002 Made-Up Sara Tivey
2002 The Banger Sisters Ginger Kingsley
2004 Saved! Cassandra Edelstein
2007 The Education of Charlie Banks Mary
2007 The Life Before Her Eyes Maureen
2008 New York, I Love You Sarah Segment: "Randy Balsmeyer"
2008 Middle of Nowhere Grace Berry
2008 Animals Jane
2011 Isolation Amy Moore
2012 That's My Boy Young Mary McGarricle
2013 AmeriQua Vicky
2013 Stag Veronica
2016 Mothers and Daughters Gayle
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Earthly Possessions Teenage girl Television film
2001 Friends Dina Lockhart Episode: "The One with Joey's New Brain"
2009 Californication Jackie 9 episodes
2009, 2014 How I Met Your Mother Shelly 2 episodes
2010 Mercy Sharra Kelly 2 episodes
2010 House Nicole Murray Episode: "The Choice"
2010 Childrens Hospital Lovely nurse Episode: "I Am Not Afraid of Any Ghost"
2011 Fish Hooks Bleak Molly (voice) Episode: "The Dark Side of the Fish"
2011, 2013 New Girl Beth 2 episodes
2012 Guys with Kids Jennifer Thomas Episode: "Chris' New Girlfriend"
2013 The Mindy Project Lucy 2 episodes
2014 Undateable Sabrina 8 episodes
2015 The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe Young Gladys Monroe Mortenson Miniseries; 2 episodes

References

  1. ^ Lee, Linda (September 8, 2002). "A Night Out With: Eva Amurri; Glittering in Mom's Sky". The New York Times. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Takeda, Allison (August 15, 2015). "Eva Amurri Martino Reveals She Had a Miscarriage: Our Angel Slipped Away". Us Weekly. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Eva Amurri at IMDb
  4. ^ Gelman, Vlada (16 November 2009). "'How I Met Your Mother': Going to the smoon". LA Times. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Eva Amurri Goes into Isolation". Dreadcentral.com. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  6. ^ Vilkomerson, Sara (2011-10-30). "Actress Eva Amurri, daughter of Susan Sarandon, marries in South Carolina". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  7. ^ Garcia, Jennifer (2011-10-30). "Eva Amurri Marries Kyle Martino". People. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  8. ^ Leon, Anya (August 11, 2014). "Kyle and Eva Amurri Martino Welcome Daughter Marlowe Mae". People. Jennifer Garcia. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  9. ^ Juneau, Jen (20 October 2016). "Meet Major James! Eva Amurri Martino Shares First Photo of Newborn Son". People. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  10. ^ "Eva Amurri Martino Reveals Miscarriage: 'This One Little Angel Has Slipped". People. August 15, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  11. ^ Happy Birthday To Pound Ridge's Eva Amurri Martino, The Pound Ridge Daily Voice; retrieved 2014-09-30.