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Amy CarlsonHollywood actress
Date of Birth: 07.07.1968
Country:  USA |
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Biography of Amy Carlson
Amy Carlson, a Hollywood actress known for her roles in films such as "Underworld" and "Third Watch," was born on July 7, 1968, in Glenn Ellyn, Illinois. She comes from a large family, with two sisters and a brother. When she was 13 years old, her family moved to Amman, Jordan, where her parents taught at the American Community School. Due to her parents' profession as hired teachers, Amy spent a significant portion of her childhood living in various states across the United States, except for Alaska.
Early Musical and Acting Endeavors
Amy showed a talent for music at an early age and even joined two girl bands while living in New York City and Chicago. After completing her contract with the bands, she returned to the United States and attended college in Galesburg, Illinois. It was during her time in college that she discovered her passion for acting. Amy began performing in student productions and showcased her talent in serious roles. She excelled academically and graduated with honors.
Rise to Stardom
Following her successful college years, Amy moved to New York City, where her stellar acting career began. Until 2008, she primarily played supporting roles, but her performances garnered critical acclaim. She appeared in renowned TV series such as "Law & Order" (1999), "NYPD Blue" (1993-2005), "ER" (1994-2009), and several seasons of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." Her breakthrough role came in the series "Underworld" (2003).
In 2008, Amy made her debut as a lead actress in a feature film. Her career continues to thrive, with more projects awaiting release. Although she had a relatively small filmography of supporting roles in feature films, Amy portrayed each character vividly and brilliantly. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to work with numerous renowned actors and directors.
Continued Success
In the 1990s, Amy had a busy filming schedule, appearing in multiple projects within one year. In 1999, she starred in "Third Watch" and "Law & Order." Her momentum has not slowed down in the past decade, with Amy consistently appearing in new television shows and films. In 2007, two films featuring Amy, "Anamorph" and "Compromise," were released.
Currently, Amy is actively involved in the entertainment industry. She is happily married to Sid Butler, a musician from the band "Les Savy FAV," and they have a three-year-old daughter. Amy resides in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan.
