Enriching the list of articles about celebrities, today we are talking about the American actress Lindsay Fonseca. The girl became famous on the television series "How I Met Your Mother", "Young and Bold" and "Desperate Housewives."
Biography
Lindsay Mary Fonseca was born on January 7, 1987 in the city of Auckland, California. Father - James Victor Fonseca, mother - Lima Lynn (at birth Bergman). The Fonseca family has Portuguese roots.
A few years after the birth of the daughter, the parents divorced, and a little later, the mother married Reid Dvorkin, a lawyer who became the girl's stepfather. Lindsey from her second mother’s marriage has a half-sister, Hannah Lee Dvorkin.
Lindsay Fonseca's childhood passed in Alameda, and then in Morag, California.
The girl studied at the Barbizon model and acting school, which was located in San Francisco. She participated in the IMTA contest, where she won an honorable second place in the nomination "Young Dancer of the Year".
Career
It was here that she was noticed by an acting agent. A girl at the age of twelve with her family moved to the city of Los Angeles. There, the young actress made her debut in the role of Colleen Carleton in the television series Young and the Bold, in which she starred for three years.
After the release of the series Lindsay Fonseca, whose photos became recognizable, actively starred in films and television. She got the role of Dylan in Desperate Housewives.
In 2008, she was nominated for the US Screen Actors Guild Award in the category "Best Cast in a Comedy Series" for her participation in the Desperate Housewives project. In 2010, the actress took sixty-second place among the hundred most popular women in the world according to the famous English magazine Maxim.
Filmography
Lindsey Fonseca, whose films regularly appear on the screens, starred in about thirty full-length films and TV shows. Below are the main ones.
After the debut series for the actress, Young and the Bold, she starred in projects such as Boston School, Malcolm in the Spotlight, and New York Police. The roles were sporadic. In 2005, three films were released with Lindsey: “Without Their Consent”, “Cyber Seduction” and “Ordinary Miracles”, where the roles are also secondary.
In the same year, the series “How I Met Your Mother” was released, the shooting of which continued until 2014. The series greatly helped the actress become famous. The directors noticed her and invited her to their projects.
Following him are two drama films featuring Lindsey Fonseca: Intellectual Property and Scarlett. In parallel, two series appear in the box office: "Big Love" and "Phil from the Future", where the roles of the actress were also episodic.
After participating in the filming of the famous TV series Desperate Housewives in 2007 , the actress starred in the lead role of Katie in the 2010 comedy film Kick-Ass. And in 2013, the continuation of the funny story “Kick-2” was released, where the actress again played the role of Katie.
Also in 2010, the series "Nikita" was released, Lindsay received the main role of Alexandra Udinova.
In 2015, the series Agent Carter and the movie Escort were released, where the roles were minor.
The actress has six nominations for awards: two of them (in 2008 and 2009) for their role in Desperate Housewives, one after the film Kick-Off (2010) and three for their role in the TV series Nikita (2011 , 2012th, 2013th).
Personal life
In April 2009, Lindsey Fonseca married producer Matthew Smiley, with whom she lived until 2012. The couple divorced in July 2012, and Fonseca filed for divorce in January 2013, citing irreconcilable differences.
In February 2016, she announced her engagement to the American actor Noah Bean , whom she began dating in 2012. In October 2016, young people got married in Connecticut.
The actress continues to act in films and in films. We hope that ahead of her will be success and fame, as well as a happy personal life.