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Eva Amurri in Oscar de la Renta 2011.
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Born |
Eva Maria Olivia Amurri March 15, 1985 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse(s) | Kyle Martino (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) |
Franco Amurri Susan Sarandon |
Relatives | Antonio Amurri (grandfather) |
Eva Maria Olivia Amurri Martino (born March 15, 1985), known professionally as Eva Amurri Martino, is an American film and television actress.
Amurri Martino was born in New York City, to Italian director Franco Amurri and American actress Susan Sarandon (whose own mother's ancestry was Italian). She attended Friends Seminary (Manhattan) for middle school, and graduated from Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York, and Brown University.
Amurri Martino had a role in the 2002 film The Banger Sisters, in which her mother starred, with Amurri Martino playing the daughter of her mother's character. She guest-starred, along with her mother, on an episode of Friends in Season 7 Episode 15 ("The One with Joey's New Brain") in which she is slapped by Sarandon. In 2004, she appeared in Saved!. She guest-hosted Attack of the Show with Kevin Pereira. She had a role in the third season of the Showtime series Californication, where she played Jackie, a stripper, student and love interest of central character Hank Moody. Amurri Martino played the leading role in the 2008 film Middle of Nowhere.
In 2009, she appeared as Shelly in the episode "The Playbook" of How I Met Your Mother. Amurri Martino starred in the thriller film Isolation, directed by Stephen T. Kay.
In 2010, she appeared in the Fox series House as Nicole in the episode "The Choice". In 2012, she appeared in Happy Madison Production's That's My Boy as young Mary McGarricle. Her mother also appeared in the film as McGarricle's older self.