Marina Squerciati
| Marina Squerciati | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Marina Teresa Squerciati April 30, 1984 New York City, New York, USA |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Website |
marinasquerciati |
Marina Teresa Squerciati (born April 30, 1984, in New York City, New York) is an American actress. She currently appears as a regular in Chicago P.D. as Officer Kim Burgess.
Personal life
Squerciati grew up in New York City.[1]
She graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Theater.[2]
On February 15, 2017, Squerciati announced her pregnancy via Twitter; she gave birth to a daughter in May.[3]
Career
Theater work
For her work in theater, Squerciati won the prestigious Agnes Moorehead Award for her performance as Judy Holliday in the off-Broadway play Just in Time: The Judy Holliday Story at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Squerciati made her Broadway debut in an adaptation of Ernst Lubitsch's To Be or Not to Be, directed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw. Off-Broadway, she starred in Manipulation, Beauty of the Father and others. Squerciati created the role of "Kerri Taylor" in the a cappella musical comedy Perfect Harmony, and was a member of The Essentials.[4]
Film and television
In 1993, Squerciati appeared in The Nutcracker, directed by Emile Ardolino. She made her feature film debut in It's Complicated in 2009. In 2012, she appeared in the films Alter Egos and Frances Ha. She also starred in the indie film Sparks based on the critically acclaimed comic SPARKS by William Katt.
Her television debut was on Law & Order: Criminal Intent in 2009. After appearing in guest roles on The Good Wife, Damages, Blue Bloods and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2010 and 2011, she gained attention in the fall of 2011 in an 8-episode arc on the fifth season of Gossip Girl. In 2013 she guest starred on the FX series The Americans as a Soviet spy.
In August 2013, it was announced that Squerciati had been cast in the Chicago Fire spin-off Chicago P.D..[5] The show premiered on January 8, 2014.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | The Nutcracker | Mouse / Polichinelle |
| 2006 | Hold | Short |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | Melanie |
| 2012 | Alter Egos | Dr. Sara Bella |
| 2012 | Frances Ha | Waitress at Club |
| 2013 | Sparks | Dawn |
| 2013 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Additional voices |
| 2014 | A Walk Among the Tombstones | Hostess |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Betsy Naylor | |
| 2010 | The Good Wife | Cheryl Willens | |
| 2010 | Damages | Young Anne Connel | |
| 2011 | Blue Bloods | Cameron Swanson | |
| 2011 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Annie Meyers | |
| 2011–2012 | Gossip Girl | Alessandra Steele | 8 episodes |
| 2013 | The Americans | Irina | |
| 2014–present | Chicago P.D. | Officer Kim Burgess | Main role |
| 2014–present | Chicago Fire | Officer Kim Burgess | Guest star |
| 2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Officer Kim Burgess | Guest Star |
| 2015 | Chicago Med | Officer Kim Burgess | Guest Star |
References
- ↑ Roseman, Lindsay. "Marina Squerciati Returns to Her Roots on Chicago PD". Make it Better. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
- ↑ "Marina Squerciati Bio". NBC. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
- ↑ @marinasqu (6 May 2017). "Sorry I couldn't live tweet with you this week-been a little busy" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 May 2017 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "The Essentials". Samuel French Inc. Retrieved May 6, 2014.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (2013-08-28). "NBC’s ‘Chicago PD’ Adds Another Regular". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ↑ Bibel, Sara (October 18, 2013). "'Ironside' & 'Welcome to the Family' Canceled by NBC; 'Community' to Premiere January 2, 'Chicago P.D.' January 8". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 18, 2013.