Bridget Moynahan

Biography of Bridget Moynahan

Kathryn Bridget Moynahan was born on April 28, 1971 in Binghamton, New York. She is an American actress and model.

At the age of seven, she moved to Longmeadow, Massachusetts with her father, a scholar and administrator at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and her mother and two brothers. There she graduated from Longmeadow High in 1989, attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst and signed her first modeling contract. At 18 she moved to New York City, where she worked as a model for magazines such as Glamor and Vogue before studying acting at Caymichael Patten Studio.

In 2000 she made her acting debut in Coyote Ugly. That same year, she played Natasha in seven episodes of the television series Sex and the City. This was followed by films like The Sum of All Tears (2002) with Ben Affleck and The Recruit(2003) with Colin Farrell and Al Pacino. In 2004 she played the scientist Dr. in the science fiction film I,Robot alongside Will Smith. Susan Calvin, who won't turn off a soulful robot named Sonny. In the political thriller Lord of War she had the role of Ava Fontaine Orlov as the wife of Nicolas Cage's character. The ABC series Six Degrees, in which she played a public relations executive from 2006, ended after one season.

In November 2009, she signed a deal for Garnier's advertising campaign. In the 2010 film Ramona and Beezus, directed by Elizabeth Allen, she played the mother of the characters Joey King and Selena Gomez. Since 2010, she has starred in the CBS television series Blue Bloodsas prosecutor Erin Reagan.

Moynahan was in a relationship with American football quarterback Tom Brady until December 2006; in August 2007 they gave birth to a son together. She has been married to entrepreneur Andrew Frankel since October 2015.