Sami Gayle

Sami Gayle

Gayle in October 2014
Born (1996-01-22) January 22, 1996
Weston, Florida, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2009–present

Sami Gayle (born January 22, 1996) is an American actress. She co-stars as Nicky Reagan-Boyle in the CBS series Blue Bloods.

Early life

Gayle was born and raised in Weston, Florida.[1][2] Her mother previously owned her own business and now works as her manager. Her father is an attorney.[3] When she was 11, Gayle turned down a role for a Broadway musical to attend her brother's Bar Mitzvah.[1]

Gayle was home-schooled and followed Advanced Placement (AP) curriculums in all subjects. She was nationally ranked in Public Forum Debate and has received two bids to compete at the Tournament of Champions, putting her among the top debaters nationwide.

Career

Gayle at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival

Gayle began her acting career as Baby June in the off-Broadway production of Gypsy starring Patti LuPone. She reprised her role when the production transferred to Broadway a few months later.[4] She later co-starred in the off-Broadway plays Oohrah! at the Atlantic Theatre Company[5] and MCC Theatre's Family Week under the direction of Jonathan Demme.[6] Gayle was featured in the 2007 Broadway production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical.[4]

In addition to her role on Blue Bloods, Gayle guest starred on USA's Royal Pains and had a recurring role on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns. She co-starred in Detachment, directed by Tony Kaye and released in 2012. She also appeared in Stolen and The Congress. The former was released in 2012, and the latter in 2013. She co-starred in the 2014 film adaptation of Vampire Academy, as Mia Rinaldi.[7]

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2009–2010 As the World Turns Hayden Lawson 3 episodes
2010–present Blue Bloods Nicole "Nicky" Reagan-Boyle Main role
2011 Royal Pains Natalie Episode: "A History of Violins"
2011 Detachment Erica Film
2012 Stolen Alison Montgomery Film
2013 Congress, TheThe Congress Sarah Wright Film
2013 Hateship, Loveship Edith Film
2014 Vampire Academy Mia Rinaldi Film
2014 Noah Refugee Daughter Film

References

  1. 1 2 "Q & A with Sami Gayle." Chang, Kee. Anthem Magazine. Published March 14, 2012. Accessed January 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sami Gayle" Fanhattan Sf. YouTube.com. Published October 11, 2013. Accessed January 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/sami-gayle
  4. 1 2 "Sami Gayle's Broadway Biography".
  5. ↑ "Oohrah! Opening September 10".
  6. ↑ Thielman, Sam (May 4, 2010). ""Family Week" Variety Review".
  7. ↑ ‘Vampire Academy’ Adds ‘Blue Bloods’ Sami Gayle, ‘Shameless’ Cameron Monaghan & More To Cast Deadline.com (2013-05-10). Retrieved on 2013-05-11.


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