Bet Jean Risgraph is a famous actress and professional photographer. As an invited guest, she was involved in many American television series. Best known for playing the role of an experienced thief Parker in the crime series The Impact.
Biography
The actress was born on August 24, 1978 in the town of Bell Plain in Scott County, Minnesota. She was the youngest of six sisters. Her parents are Elroy Otmar Risgraph and Janet Ann Risgraph (nee Pribe). Bet has German, Irish and French roots. The actress is blonde with green eyes, and the height of Bet Risgraph is 170 centimeters.
She was an extremely active child, and spent all the time outdoors. She ran a lot, played softball, tennis, was fond of horse riding. At the age of 13, Bet Risgraf and her family moved to Los Angeles, where she entered Simarron Memorial High School. At school, the future celebrity was the president of the student community and a member of the photo club, at the graduation party she became the queen of the ball and was recognized as the most attractive graduate.
Movies with Bet Risgraph
She began her acting career at the age of 22, appearing in the short film Summer the Loss of My Virginity. Then came the episodic role of a waitress in the American sitcom Spin City. Then there were several little-known projects and filming in various television shows, in particular, “Faculty” and “How I Met Your Mother”.
A breakthrough in his career was played by roles in the comedy television project “My Name is Earl” and in the comedy “Alvin and the Chipmunks” with Jason Lee, who at that time was the husband of the actress. The following year, Bet received one of the main roles in the television series "Impact" ("Robbed Loot"), which talked about a group of diverse specialists. They, thanks to their skills, are struggling with the corporate or government injustice experienced by ordinary citizens. The series "lived" for five seasons, but in 2012, due to low ratings, was canceled. For work in this series, Bet Risgraf was three times awarded the Saturn Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role on Television.
During her career, Bet starred in such projects as the criminal series “To Think Like a Criminal”, played by Dr. Maeve Donovan, in the drama television series “The Mentalist” in the episodic role of Kira Tinsley, in the series “Perception”, played Samantha Ellison, the wife of the protagonist, in the television drama "Difficulties" and in the image of the lady of the lake in the fantastic adventure television show "Librarians."
Personal life
In 2001, Beth began dating actor, producer and skateboarder Jason Lee, who divorced his first wife in the same year - actress and photographer Carmen Llewelyn. The lovers were engaged, but before the wedding, it never came to a conclusion, in 2007 the couple announced the termination of the engagement. The lovers on September 28, 2003 had a son, Pilot Inspector Risgraph Lee.
In 2009, Bet began dating Irish actor Alan Smith, but this relationship quickly ended. At the moment, the actress uploads romantic photos with John Fletcher to Instagram.