Valerie Azlynn

Valerie Azlynn

Azlynn at the 2014 ATX TV Festival
Born Valerie Asselin
(1980-11-25) November 25, 1980
New London, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998–present

Valerie Azlynn (born November 25, 1980) is an American actress. She has appeared in several television shows and movies, notably starring in the TV comedy Sullivan & Son.

Early life

Azlynn was born Valerie Asselin and raised in New London, Connecticut.[1] She attended The Williams School and Waterford High School, and is reported to have had open-heart surgery to repair an atrial septal defect at age 13.[2]

Valerie studied acting for two years at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts (formerly The School for Film and Television), in New York City.

Career

Azlynn moved to New York City at age 17 to pursue a career as an actress, building her résumé by performing in the theater and singing with an opera company in Manhattan, New York. She later moved to Los Angeles.[2]

In 2004, Azlynn landed a supporting role in The Joe Schmo Show as Piper "The Bachelorette." She has since appeared in episodes of Hot in Cleveland,[3] Cold Case, CSI: NY, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Rules of Engagement, How I Met Your Mother, Joey, iCarly, The Loop, Mr. Sunshine, and many others. Beginning this year,Azlynn starred as Melanie on the TBS comedy Sullivan & Son.[2]

Azlynn has appeared in roles on the big screen, including in Tropic Thunder, I'm Reed Fish, Bewitched, Poseidon, The Last Hurrah, and Hancock.[2]In some early movies, Azlynn appeared under the name Valerie Asselin.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Mystic Nights and Pirate Fights Steelway's Girlfriend
2002 Late Girlfriend Short film
2003 Bar, TheThe Bar The Bartender / Judy Gillman
2004 Arizona Tina
2005 Constantine Angel
2005 Bewitched Gorgeous Model
2006 I'm Reed Fish Kate Peterson
2006 Poseidon Passenger #1
2006 Broken Jessica
2008 Tropic Thunder Damien's Assistant – Vietnam Crew
2009 Last Hurrah, TheThe Last Hurrah Nicole
2009 Surrogates Bridget
2010 Third Rule, TheThe Third Rule Karen Short film
2011 Good News, Oklahoma! Barbara Short film
2011 Julia X Julia
2012 Caroline and Jackie Michelle
2013 Playdate Val
2013 The Little Rascals Save the Day Miss Crabtree Video
2014 Nevermore Jennifer Thomas

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Spellbound Trina Miller Movie
2004 10-8: Officers on Duty Amber Episode: "Flirtin' with Disaster"
2004 Joe Schmo Show, TheThe Joe Schmo Show Piper Main role (9 episodes)
2005 Life on a Stick Allison Episode: "Gangs of the Mall"
2005 Joey Candace Episodes: "Joey and the Poker", "Joey and the Musical"
2006 Two and a Half Men Beth Episode: "That Special Tug"
2006 Loop, TheThe Loop Jolie Episode: "The Tiger Express"
2006 One on One Rachel Episode: "California Girl"
2006 CSI: NY Eve Demming Episode: "Not What It Looks Like"
2006 How I Met Your Mother Dawn Episode: "World's Greatest Couple"
2006/07 Smith Cindy Episodes: "Pilot", "Seven"
2008 Welcome to the Captain Astrid Main role (5 episodes)
2008 Unhitched Sulu Episode: "Conjoined Twins Pitch No-Hitter"
2008 Rules of Engagement Stacy Episode: "Optimal Male"
2009 Big Bang Theory, TheThe Big Bang Theory Alicia Episode: "The Dead Hooker Juxtaposition"
2009 Cold Case Sharon Lertola (1963) Episode: "November 22"
2009 Ex List, TheThe Ex List Sara Episode: "Flower King"
2011 Perfectly Prudence Angelica Adams Movie
2011 Mr. Sunshine Jessie Episode: "Lingerie Football"
2011 Friends with Benefits Kristen Episode: "The Benefit of the Unspoken Dynamic"
2011 Hot in Cleveland Libby Episode: "Elka's Choice"
2011/12 Castle Officer Ann Hastings 3 episodes
2012 Southland Jen Miller Episode: "Risk"
2012–14 Sullivan & Son Melanie Sutton Main role (33 episodes)
2013 Remember Sunday Jolene Movie
2015 2 Broke Girls Romy Episode: "And The Maybe Baby"

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Gilbert, Ryan (July 23, 2012). "New London Native Starring In TBS 'Sullivan & Son'". Hartford Courant. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  2. Dorsey, Kristina (September 7, 2012). "'Sullivan & Son' – and Azlynn", The Day. Retrieved September 16, 2012.

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