Bridget Moynahan is an American actress and model. She is best known for her acting in movies and TV shows like Blue Bloods, Coyote Ugly, “I, Robot”, and John Wick.
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Bridget Moynahan Biography
Childhood and School life
Kathryn Bridget Moynahan, better known as Bridget Moynahan, was born on April 28, 1971, to Irish American parents in Binghamton, New York, USA.
Mary Bridget was a schoolteacher, and Edward Bradley Moynahan was a scientist and former administrator at the “University of Massachusetts Amherst.” Both Sean and Andy are the actress’s brothers.
Moynahan was born and raised in the Massachusetts town of Longmeadow. After attending “Longmeadow High School,” she graduated in 1989.
After finishing college, she went into the modeling industry and appeared in a number of commercials. She was a student at the “University of Massachusetts Amherst” at the time.
The ‘Carmichael Patten Studio’ in New York is where Bridget Moynahan eventually enrolled in acting classes.
Acting Career
Bridget Moynahan did photo shoots for publications like Vogue and Elle when she was still in her late teens.
On HBO’s ‘Sex and the City’ in 1999, she made her first appearance on television in the role of ‘Natasha Naginsky.’ She played Carrie’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) friend who ends up marrying Carrie’s (Mr. Big) boyfriend. The following year, she appeared in films like “Whipped” and “In the Weeds,” albeit in supporting roles.
The drama film “Coyote Ugly” from 2000 was Bridget Moynahan’s first major role. She played a bartender/dancer named “Rachel” in the comedy. The film did well at the box office despite receiving mostly negative reviews.
The following year, she appeared in a supporting role as “Halley” in the 2001 film Serendipity.
She then joined the cast of Morgan Freeman and Ben Affleck’s action movie, The Sum of All Fears. In the movie 2002, she played a fiercely confident protagonist.
Following this, she played a CIA recruit in the 2003 suspense film The Recruit. Moynahan co-starred with Will Smith in the science-fiction film “I, Robot” back in 2004. The film featured the actress in the role of “Dr. Susan Calvin,” a robot psychologist. Despite negative critical reception, the film became the most financially successful of the actress’ career.
Moynahan’s next film, “Lord of War,” came out in 2005. She played the role of ‘Ava Fontaine in this political crime thriller. She made an appearance in the suspense flick “Unknown” in November of 2006. The film follows a group of hostages as they try to escape from their captors.
The actress then played the role of ‘Helen Owen’ in Henry Bean’s comedy-drama Noise. The “Rome Film Festival” of 2007 featured this film. The film finally hit theatres in 2008.
In 2011, “Battle: Los Angeles” starred Bridget Moynahan, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Pena, and Michelle Rodriguez.
Meanwhile, in 2010, she began playing ‘Erin Reagan’ on the CBS police procedural drama series Blue Bloods.
She had three 2014 film roles, including the lead as “Helen Wick” in Chad Stahelski’s “John Wick,” a neo-noir action-thriller.
She played Helen Wick again in 2017’s “John Wick: Chapter 2.” She portrayed ‘Tracy Peters’ in the 2019 film Crown Vic.
Bridget Moynahan made an appearance on the ABC drama series “Six Degrees” in September 2006. Connections between six New Yorkers were the show’s central focus. Actors such as Erika Christensen, Dorian Missick, Jay Hernandez, Hope Davis, and Campbell Scott joined Moynahan in the series. On its premiere night, September 21, 2006, approximately 13.3 million viewers tuned in.
Achievements
In 2002, ‘Stuff magazine named Moynahan one of the ‘102 Sexiest Women In The World,’ with a ranking of 86.
The actress made it to number 96 on Maxim’s 2006 “Hot 100” list.
Love Life
Screenwriter Scott Rosenberg dated Bridget Moynahan for three years.
In 2004, Moynahan and Rosenberg ended their relationship. Moynahan later began dating Tom Brady, a quarterback for the National Football League. They separated in late 2006, sadly.
Moynahan’s pregnancy with Brady’s child was confirmed on February 18, 2007.
John Edward Thomas Moynahan was born to Moynahan on August 22nd, 2007. Since the birth of their child, Moynahan and Brady reportedly have continued their civil partnership.
Since 2010, when they first met, the actress has been dating filmmaker Joseph McGinty. Sometime later, she ended things with McGinty.
On October 17, 2015, she tied the knot with Andrew Frankel, a successful businessman. At the present time, the couple can be found making their home in the Golden State.
Other
Bridget Moynahan led her high school’s girls’ basketball, soccer, and lacrosse teams as captain.
This former model-turned-actress claims that she identified as a tomboy throughout her formative years.
She’s Rosie O’Donnell’s cousin, who’s an actress and producer in her own right. Before meeting Moynahan on her talk show, O’Donnell had no idea.
In the film “Swordfish,” Moynahan plays the main character. However, she declined the part because it required her to perform in a nude state. Halle Berry was cast as a result.
The Celtic name Brighid, from which Bridget is derived, means “the exalted one.” This is the name of the Irish goddess of poetry, fire, and wisdom.
As Moynahan likes to say, “There’s nothing like a good pair of heels.”
She also wrote a cookbook titled “The Blue Bloods Cookbook” with another author.
Bio / Wiki |
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Full name |
Kathryn Bridget Moynahan |
Nicknames |
Bridget |
Profession |
American actress |
Career |
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Debut |
Movie: Row Your Boat (1999)
T.V. Show: Sex and the City (1999) |
Breakthrough/career turning point |
Whipped (2000) |
Awards |
Full List |
Personal Life |
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Date of birth |
28 April 1971 |
Age |
51 years |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Signature |
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Nationality |
American |
Born place |
Binghamton, New York, United States |
Residence |
Pacific Palisades |
School / College / University |
Longmeadow High School
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Educational Qualification |
Unknown |
Religion |
Roman Catholic |
Race or Ethnicity |
White |
Food habits |
Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies |
Reading, Shopping, Traveling |
Tattoos |
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Physical Stats & more |
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Height |
In feet: 5′ 8″ In meters: 1.77 m |
Weight (approx.) |
In kilograms: 57 kg
In pounds: 125 lbs |
Body measurements |
35-24-35 inches |
Shoe size |
6 US |
Dress size |
4 US |
Bra size |
34C |
Eye Color |
Brown |
Hair Color |
Dark Brown |
Family |
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Husband |
Andrew Frankel (2015-present)
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Father |
Edward Bradley Moynahan |
Mother |
Mary Bridget Moynahan |
Siblings |
Andy Moynahan (brother)
Sean Moynahan (brother) |
Children |
John Edward Thomas Moynahan (Son)
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Relationship & more |
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Marital Status |
Married to Andrew Frankel |
Marriage Date |
17 October 2015 |
Affairs or Boyfriends |
McG (2010)
Andrew Frankel (2013-present)
Tom Brady (2004 – 2006) ![]() |
Favorite Things |
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Favorite Color |
Red, Black. |
Favorite Food |
Swedish Meatballs, Italian Food. |
Favorite Actor |
Johnny Depp |
Favorite Actress |
Jennifer Aniston |
Favorite Destination |
Miami |
Money Factor |
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Net Worth |
$28 million |
Source of income |
Acting |
Car Collections |
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House |
It will be updated soon. |
Pets |
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Find on Web |
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Website |
None |
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facebook.com/bridgetmoynahan |
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twitter.com/bridgetmoynahan |
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instagram.com/bridgetmoynahan |
Bridget Moynahan Facts
- She grew up playing soccer and lacrosse and captained the basketball team in high school.
- As a result of accompanying a friend to a modeling agency audition, I was signed by said agency.
- Appeared in a number of publications, including Glamour’s cover, afterward.
- Attended New York City’s Carmichael Patten Studio for acting training.
- 2009: Introduced as the new spokesperson for Garnier’s skin care products.
- Participated as a model in the New York, New York, fall 2014 advertising campaign for NYDJ.
- The Blue Bloods Cookbook was co-written by the authors, and it is inspired by the weekly dinner the Reagan family shares on the show.