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AnnaLynne McCordAmerican actress
Date of Birth: 16.07.1987
Country:  USA |
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Biography of AnnaLynne McCord
Early Life and CareerAnnaLynne McCord is an American actress, known for her roles as highly manipulative characters. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and was homeschooled. At the age of 15, she joined the 'Wilhelmina Modeling Agency' and started appearing in advertisements for various European and American brands. Some of her notable works include a campaign for 'Estee Lauder' and photo shoots for 'Seventeen' magazine.
Rise to Fame
McCord made her film debut in 2002 in the movie 'The Middle of Nowhere'. In 2005, she appeared in the Italian film 'Natale a Miami' and played a minor role as a car thief in 'Transporter 2'. Two years later, she starred in the remake of the horror film 'Day of the Dead'. She also appeared in several television series, including 'Close to Home', 'The O.C.', and 'American Heiress'. Although she was supposed to have a role in the MyNetworkTV show 'Rules of Deception', it was ultimately not aired. McCord also made guest appearances in shows like 'Ugly Betty', 'Greek', and 'Cold Case'. However, her most famous role to date is Eden Lord in the fifth season of the series 'Nip/Tuck'.
90210 and Awards
In 2008, McCord landed the role of Naomi Clark in the television series '90210', which earned her several award nominations. In 2009, she received the 'Young Hollywood Superstar of Tomorrow' award from 'Hollywood Life' and was nominated for the 'Teen Choice' award for 'Breakout of the Year'. She was also considered for the role of Heidi in the movie 'New Moon', but declined the offer due to time constraints. In 2010, McCord won the 'Breakthrough of the Year' award for her role as Naomi Clark in '90210'.
Philanthropy
In addition to her acting career, McCord is actively involved in various charitable projects. She supports the 'St. Bernard Project', which helps rebuild homes for those affected by Hurricane Katrina. She is also an Ambassador of Goodwill for the 'Blind' project. In 2009, McCord appeared on the cover of 'Signature' magazine, which showcased the work of 'Blind' in Third World countries.
