Bridget Moynahan

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Bridget Moynahan

Birth name Kathryn Bridget Moynahan
Born September 21, 1970 (age 36)
Flag of United States Binghamton, New York)
Notable roles Rachel in Coyote Ugly, Susan Calvin in I, Robot, Ava Fontaine Orlov in Lord of War.

Kathryn Bridget Moynahan (born September 21, 1970 in Binghamton, New York) is an American model and actress of Irish descent, best known for her roles in films such as Coyote Ugly; I, Robot and Lord of War.

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[edit] Biography

Moynahan grew up in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, along with her two brothers, Andrew and Seán. Her father is a scientist who is currently an administrator at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Her mother is a former school teacher and can be seen with her daughter in a 2005 Comcast cable company television advertisement for the Boston area.

She studied acting in New York City. She recently appeared in such feature films as The Sum of All Fears, The Recruit, Lord of War, and I, Robot. She also made guest appearances in the television series Sex and the City.

Known as "Kat" to her friends, Moynahan attended Longmeadow High School and graduated in 1989. In high school, she was active in school athletics, participating in field hockey, basketball and lacrosse.

As a model she was on many magazine covers, including Elle, Vogue, Self, Fitness, New Woman and Glamour. However, she didn't begin to pursue acting until after starting her modelling career.

In May 2006, Maxim magazine named her #96 on their annual Hot 100 List[1]

[edit] Personal life

Moynahan dated New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady from 2004 until Thanksgiving 2006. The couple, who split in December 2006,[2] are expecting a child in late summer of 2007.[3][4]

[edit] Trivia

  • Has a tattoo on her inner-left ankle of a green moon and stars
  • Said she once attacked an opposing team-member during a lacrosse game in high school with her lacrosse stick
  • Worked at a buffet-style restaurant in high school.
  • The middle of two siblings, Bridget has two brothers named Andy and Sean. Her father is a scientist who is currently an administrator at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Her mother was a former school teacher and can be seen with her daughter in a 2005 Comcast cable company television advertisement for the Boston area.
  • Studied acting at the Caymichael Patton Studio[5] in New York City

[edit] Filmography

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.maximonline.com/slideshows/index.aspx?slideId=2001&imgCollectId=94&src=wiki
  2. ^ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17218376
  3. ^ http://www.nypost.com/seven/02182007/news/columnists/its_brady_baby_for_sixy_star_columnists_liz_smith.htm
  4. ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20012266,00.html
  5. ^ http://www.cpattenstudio.com/index3.htm

[edit] External link

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