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Bonnie Somerville

Bonnie Somerville

1974-02-24 / Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Bonnie was raised by her mother, and her mother's large Irish Catholic family in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Her mother is one of 9 children! Bonnie started acting and singing at a young age, appearing in all the high school plays at Poly Prep Country Day School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. She attended Boston College as a Musical Theater major, and left to move back home to New York to try acting professionally. Bonnie sang in many bands in the NYC music scene, and had a development deal to sing her own music at 17 years old. She was noticed by a modeling scout while waiting tables in NYC, and did some modeling in New York, and Europe, only to return more focused on acting. She packed her bags and moved to Los Angeles at age 22, very quickly had a band and then an agent. One of her first auditions, after getting an agent, was for the lead role in CBS's mini-series, Amours et rock'n' roll (1999), in which she also sang. She now lives in Los Angeles. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Mel Mckeon

Appearances

Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Friends
Friends (1994)
The O.C.
The O.C. (2003)
Gary Unmarried
Gary Unmarried (2008)
Cashmere Mafia
Cashmere Mafia (2008)
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe (2000)
Kitchen Confidential
Kitchen Confidential (2005)
In-Laws
In-Laws (2002)
Golden Boy
Golden Boy (2013)
Heels
Heels (2021)
The Mentalist
The Mentalist (2008)
Motive
Motive (2013)
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods (2010)
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue (1993)
Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (2002)
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1991)