Amy Jo Johnson

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Amy Jo Johnson at the Florida Supercon 2017

Amy Jo Johnson (born October 6, 1970 in Cape Cod , Massachusetts ) is an American actress and musician .

life and career

Amy Jo Johnson moved to New York City after graduating from high school , where she studied at the American Musical Dramatic Academy . Two years later she moved to California .

Johnson made his debut in the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993-1995) as Kimberly Ann Hart , the first pink power ranger and ninja ranger. She played the same role in Power Rangers: The Movie (1995). In the television comedy Susie Q - angel in Pink (1996), she played the title role of Maggie , as Susie Q is called. In the television thriller The Murderous Classroom (1997) she played one of the leading roles alongside Scott Bairstow , in the sports drama Success at Any Price (1997) she took over the lead role of Andie Bradley .

From 1998 to 2002 Johnson played the lead role of Julie Emrick in the television series Felicity , for which she also composed the music. For this role she was nominated for the Teen Choice Award in 2000.

From 2008 to the end of the series in 2012, she was a permanent cast member of the Canadian police series Flashpoint - Das Spezialkommando as Julianna "Jules" Callaghan . In the short film Lines , released in 2014, she not only worked in front of the camera, but also wrote the script and directed. Lines was named Best Short Film (Comedy) at the 2014 Toronto Short Film Festival and she was named Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Buffalo Niagara Film Festival for the role of Amelia . She wrote the script, directed and starred for the comedy The Space Between . She made a brief cameo in the 2017 Power Rangers film .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1993–1995: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (TV series, 137 episodes)
  • 1995: Power Rangers - The Movie (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie )
  • 1996: Susie Q - Angels in Pink (Susie Q)
  • 1997: Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
  • 1997: The Murderous Classroom (Killing Mr. Griffin)
  • 1997: Success at any price (Perfect Body)
  • 1998: Without Limits
  • 1998–2002: Felicity (TV series, 50 episodes)
  • 1999: Cold Hearts
  • 1999: Sweetwater (Sweetwater: A True Rock Story)
  • 2001: Pursuit of Happiness
  • 2001: Liars Club
  • 2002: Interstate 60
  • 2002: Eaten Alive - Invasion of the Killer Insects (Infested)
  • 2002: Chaos City (TV series, episode 6x15)
  • 2003: Hard Ground
  • 2004: Lady Cops ( The Division , TV series, 22 episodes)
  • 2005–2007: Wildfire (TV series, 7 episodes)
  • 2006: Islander
  • 2006: Magma - The world is burning (Magma: Volcanic Disaster)
  • 2006: Fatal Trust (TV movie)
  • 2008: Veritas, Prince of Truth
  • 2008–2012: Flashpoint - The Special Command ( Flashpoint , TV series, 75 episodes)
  • 2011: Summer Song
  • 2013: Cracked (TV series, episode 1x11)
  • 2013: Tiger Eyes
  • 2013: Bent (short film, also screenplay and direction)
  • 2014: Covert Affairs (TV series, 8 episodes)
  • 2014: Lines (short film, also screenplay and direction)
  • 2017: Power Rangers
  • 2017: The Space Between (also screenplay and direction)
  • 2017: Space & Time
  • 2018: Between Waves

Discography

  • Felicity (Soundtrack) (1999)
  • Sweetwater (Soundtrack) (1999)
  • The Trans-American Treatment (2001)
  • Imperfect (2005)
  • Since You're Gone (EP) (2007)
  • Souvenirs (2008)
  • Dancing In-Between (Single) (2008)

Web links

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