Ahna O'Reilly
Ahna O'Reilly (born September 21, 1984 in Palo Alto , California ) is an American actress .
Career
Ahna O'Reilly attended Menlo School in Atherton , near her native Palo Alto, which she graduated in 2003. At a young age she made the decision to become an actress and took acting lessons in San Francisco while still at school . After graduating from high school, she studied for a year at the University of Southern California , which she left early to concentrate on her acting career.
In 2003 she had her first role in front of the camera, with an appearance in the movie Bill the Intern . Then she was in science fiction - Horror Dinocroc to see. After other small film roles, including in Good Time Max , Nancy Drew - Girl Detective and Never Again Sex with the Ex , she made guest appearances in the series CSI: NY , Unhitched and Vampire Diaries .
In 2011 she starred as Elizabeth Leefolt in the drama The Help . Her leading actress helped her current friend Octavia Spencer to the casting . The cast received multiple awards, including Best Ensemble, including the Screen Actors Guild Award and the Satellite Award . In 2013, she took on supporting roles in the film dramas Next Stop: Fruitvale Station and Jobs .
In 2014 she appeared in the comedy Broadway Therapy in the role of Elizabeth . A year later she starred in the dramedy No Way Jose alongside Adam Goldberg and Emily Osment one of the leading roles. In 2016 O'Reilly starred as Mary Anne Peterson in the film drama Elvis & Nixon and she also played a central role in All I See Is You as Carol . She has since played supporting roles in Stormy Harvest - In Dubious Battle , Marshall , Totem and The Friend . In 2017 she appeared in the series Kingdom as Amy in a recurring role. In total, her work includes more than 50 productions.
Personal
O'Reilly was in a relationship with actor and director James Franco for almost five years until 2011 .
Filmography (selection)
- 2003: Bill the Intern
- 2004: DinoCroc
- 2007: Good Time Max
- 2007: Nancy Drew - Girl Detective (Nancy Drew)
- 2008: CSI: NY (TV series, episode 4x12)
- 2008: Never again sex with the ex (Forgetting Sarah Marshall)
- 2008: Unhitched (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2008: Just Add Water
- 2009: It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (short film)
- 2009: Herpes Boy
- 2009: The Harsh Life of Veronica Lambert
- 2010: House Under Siege
- 2011: Vampire Diaries (The Vampire Diaries , TV series, episode 2x12)
- 2011: From the Head
- 2011: The Help
- 2011: Girls! Girls! Girls!
- 2011: Prime Suspect (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2011: 0s & 1s
- 2012: The Perfect Fit (short film)
- 2013: Next stop: Fruitvale Station (Fruitvale Station)
- 2013: Jobs
- 2013: Miss Dial
- 2013: As I Lay Dying
- 2013: Lucky Them - In Search of Matthew Smith (Lucky Them)
- 2013: CBGB
- 2014: How I Met Your Mother (TV series, episode 9x16)
- 2014: Get on Up
- 2014: Broadway Therapy (She's Funny That Way)
- 2014: The Sound and the Fury
- 2014: Identity (TV movie)
- 2015: I Am Michael
- 2015: The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
- 2015: No Way Jose
- 2016: Elvis & Nixon
- 2016: Stormy Harvest - In Dubious Battle (In Dubious Battle)
- 2016: All I See Is You
- 2017: Schlafwandler (Sleep Walker)
- 2017: Kingdom (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2017: Marshall
- 2017: totem
- 2018: Spivak
- 2018: Reverie (TV series, episode 1x02)
- 2018: Girl on the Side (short film)
- 2019: The Friend
- 2019: The Morning Show (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2019: Bombshell - The End of Silence (Bombshell)
Web links
- Ahna O'Reilly at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ahna O'Reilly in the German dubbing index
Individual evidence
- ↑ Actress returns to Menlo to discuss her career . Palo Alto Online. Archived from the original on May 14, 2012. Retrieved on August 1, 2013.
- ↑ Bunte.de: Liebes-Aus with Ahna O'Reilly. Retrieved September 13, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | O'Reilly, Ahna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Palo Alto , California , United States |