Elisabeth Röhm
Elisabeth Röhm | |
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Elisabeth Röhm at the Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show 2012 | |
Born |
Düsseldorf, Germany | April 28, 1973
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Partner(s) | Ron Anthony Wooster (2005–present; 1 daughter) |
Website |
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Elisabeth Röhm (born April 28, 1973) is an American television and film actress. She is best known for playing Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn in the American TV series Law & Order and Detective Kate Lockley in the TV series Angel.
Early life
Röhm was born in Düsseldorf, West Germany, moving with her family to New York City before her first birthday. Her father, Eberhard Röhm, is a German corporate lawyer and partner at Duane Morris. Her mother, Lisa Loverde, was an American scriptwriter, who once wrote for the TV soap opera Guiding Light. Röhm's maternal grandfather was an Italian immigrant.[1]
Röhm attended grades 3-12 at St. Andrew's-Sewanee School, a small private boarding school in Sewanee, Tennessee, and then graduated from Sarah Lawrence College,[2] where she studied writing and European History.
Career
Röhm received her first TV acting role in 1997, as Dorothy Hayes in the American soap opera One Life to Live. She had a starring role in the 1999 BBC Northern Ireland mini-series Eureka Street, then portrayed recurring character Detective Kate Lockley in the first two seasons (1999 to 2001) of the TV series Angel. While appearing in Angel, Röhm also had a regular role in the only season (2000–01) of the Turner Network Television drama series Bull.
Röhm portrayed regular character Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn through four seasons (2001–2005) in the television series Law & Order. She also portrayed deputy DA Amanda Taylor on Stalker.[3][4]
Personal life
Röhm was a longtime avid equestrian, but gave up horseback riding after a 2005 accident that she spoke about in a 2011 episode of the Biography Channel series Celebrity Close Calls.[5]
Röhm was engaged to director Austin Smithard in 2000. She has been in a relationship with entrepreneur Ron Anthony Wooster since 2005 and engaged since 2007.[6] Röhm gave birth to their daughter, Easton August Anthony Wooster, on April 11, 2008.[7][8]
Röhm has included a blog on her personal website, wherein she often writes about life with her daughter and fiancé.[9] On January 6, 2011,[10] People added Röhm's blog to the "Moms & Babies" section of its online site celebritybabies.people.com.
Awards and nominations
Röhm, as part of the cast of the TV series Law & Order, was nominated for their 2001 performance, and again for their 2003 performance, for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. In 2014, Röhm and the rest of the cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for their roles in American Hustle.
Röhm was selected for Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list in 2002.
Filmography
Title | Released | Role | Notes |
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Deconstructing Harry | 1997 | uncredited | |
One Life to Live | 1997–1998 | Dorothy Hayes | TV series |
The Invisible Man | 1998 | TV movie | |
Fantasy Island | 1998 | Beautiful Cindy | TV series |
Puppet, Love and Mertz | 1999 | Love | short film |
The '60s | 1999 | Amanda Stone | TV movie |
Turks | 1999 | Marla | TV series |
Eureka Street | 1999 | Max | TV mini-series |
Angel | 1999–2001 | Kate Lockley | 15 episodes |
Bull | 2000–2001 | Alison Jeffers | 20 episodes |
Law & Order | 2001–2005 | ADA Serena Southerlyn | 85 episodes, 2 SAG nominations |
Law & Order: Dead on the Money | 2002 | ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice) | video game |
Law & Order: Double or Nothing | 2003 | ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice) | video game |
Push | 2004 | Samantha | short film |
Law & Order: Justice is Served | 2004 | ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice) | video game |
Briar & Graves | 2005 | Dr. Laurie Graves | TV movie |
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | 2005 | Agent Janet McKaren | |
FBI: Negotiator | 2005 | Laura Martin | TV movie |
Amber's Story | 2006 | Donna Whitson | TV movie |
Ghost Image | 2007 | Jennifer | |
Masters of Science Fiction | 2007 | Lt. Granger | TV series |
Big Shots | 2007 | Alex Mason | 3 episodes |
The Kreutzer Sonata | 2008 | Abigail | |
San Saba | 2008 | Leigh | |
The Mentalist | 2008 | Dr. Sophie Miller | TV series, 1 episode |
Desperate Escape | 2009 | Brooke Harris | TV movie |
Crimes of the Past | 2009 | Josephine Sparrow | |
90210 | 2009 | Bitsy Epstein | TV series, 1 episode |
Heroes | 2009–2010 | Lauren Gilmore | 8 episodes |
The Whole Truth | 2010 | Angela Masters | |
Desperate Escape | 2009 | Brooke Harris | TV movie |
Chlorine | 2011 | Katherine | |
Minkow | 2011 | Lisa Minkow | |
A Christmas Kiss | 2011 | Priscilla Hall | completed |
Abduction | 2011 | Lorna Price | |
Darkroom | Rachel | filming | |
Officer Down | Alexandra Callahan | filming | |
Bluegrass Run | Kate Holton | pre-production | |
Sara's Cell | Sara | pre-production | |
Transit | 2012 | Robyn | |
CSI: Miami | 2012 | Jill Ferris | Guest appearance |
The Client List | 2012 | Taylor Berkhalter | Recurring role |
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter | 2012 | Sheriff Giovi | TV movie |
In the Dark | 2013 | Ali | TV movie |
Officer Down | 2013 | Alexandra Callahan | |
Aftermath | 2013 | Rebecca Fiorini | |
American Hustle | 2013 | Dolly Polito | |
Finding Happiness | 2013 | Juliet Palmer | |
Forget and Forgive | 2014 | Det. Anne Walker | TV movie |
Mega Shark Versus Mecha Shark | 2014 | Rosie | |
Stalker | 2014-2015 | Amanda Taylor | TV Series, 11 episodes |
Joy | 2015 | Peggy | |
Love Is All You Need? | 2016 | Reverend Rachel | Post-production |
My Daughter's Disgrace | 2016 | Elaine | TV movie |
Blood Father | 2016 | Ursula | Filming |
References
- ↑
- ↑ Linda Spear (1998-03-01). "Film Set in Yonkers Native's Locale". New York Times. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (July 22, 2014). "Elisabeth Rohm Joins New CBS Drama 'Stalker' As New Regular". Deadline.com.
- ↑ "Elisabeth Rohm: Does 'Stalker' Glorify Stalking?". Access Hollywood. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ↑ "Jermaine Jackson, Angie Everhart, Elisabeth Rohm, Jose Canseco." Dir. Seth Jarrett, Timothy F. Smith, and Erich Storm. Celebrity Close Calls, The Biography Channel, 16 July 2011.
- ↑ Mascia, Kristen; Silverman, Stephen M. (August 7, 2007). "Newly Engaged Elisabeth Rohm Calls Romance 'Preordained'". People. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ↑ Mascia, Kristen (April 11, 2008). "Elisabeth Röhm Welcomes a Baby Girl". People. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ↑ Röhm, Elisabeth (March 10, 2011). "Sharing My IVF Secret". Elisabeth Röhm’s Blog. celebritybabies.people.com. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ Röhm, Elisabeth (April 14, 2011). "Easton Turns Three!". Elisabeth Röhm’s Blog. elisabeth-rohm.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ Röhm, Elisabeth (January 6, 2011). "Embracing Change In the New Year". Elisabeth Röhm’s Blog. celebritybabies.people.com. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ Elisabeth Röhm at the Internet Movie Database
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