Allison Munn

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Allison Munn
Born (1974-10-07) October 7, 1974 (age 49)
Alma materCollege of Charleston
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Spouse
(m. 2007)
Children2

Allison Munn (born October 7, 1974) is an American actress. She played

Tina Haven in The WB sitcom What I Like About You, Lauren in The WB/CW drama One Tree Hill, and Anne Harper on the Nickelodeon series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
.

Early life

Munn was born and raised in

AC Flora High School and The College of Charleston.[1] She moved to New York, where she won a role in the Off-Broadway classic The Fantasticks.[2]

Career

Munn followed her stage roles with small roles in White Oleander, the film adaptation of the Janet Fitch novel of the same name, opposite Alison Lohman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robin Wright-Penn and Renée Zellweger, and in Cameron Crowe's romantic tragicomedy Elizabethtown opposite Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst.[3]

In September 2003, Munn won a co-starring role opposite

Fox sitcom That '70s Show
.

Munn co-starred as Cindy in the short-lived

Skills Taylor at the end of the sixth season.[5]

From 2014 to 2018, Munn co-starred opposite Brian Stepanek as Anne Harper, the mother of the titular quadruplets in Nickelodeon sitcom Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn.[6][7]

In 2017, Munn joined her former One Tree Hill castmates in signing a letter of support for one of the show's writers, who had accused One Tree Hill's showrunner of sexual harassment.[8]

Personal life

Munn began dating her childhood friend, actor Scott Holroyd, in 2004. They became engaged in Paris in December 2006 and married on November 17, 2007, at the French Huguenot Church in Charleston, South Carolina. They reside in Los Angeles with their pet terrier, Buster Keaton.[9] In November 2011 Munn announced the birth of their son via her Twitter.[10] She gave birth to their daughter in 2015.[citation needed]

Political activism

Munn lends her name and support to the

non-profit political organization Rock the Vote, where she is actively involved in encouraging young people to register to vote.[citation needed
]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Local Boys Allison
2002 White Oleander Hannah
2005 Elizabethtown Desk Clerk Charlotte
2005 A Couple of Days and Nights Tequila
2007 Farm Girl in New York Mary

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1999–2000 Now and Again Gretchen Episodes: "A Girl's Life", "The Bugmeister"
2000 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Emily Harlin Episode: "Russian Love Poem"
2001–2006 That '70s Show Caroline Recurring role, 9 episodes
2001 2gether Cindy Episodes: "The Launch", "The Series' Kiss"
2002 St. Sass Kimmy TV film
Inside Schwartz Jackie Episode: "Kissing Cousin"
JAG Sue Ellen Newton Episode: "Odd Man Out"
Boston Public Janice Scott Episode: "Chapter 38"
2003 Sweet Potato Queens N/A TV film
Charmed Wendy Episode: "Sand Francisco Dreamin'"
2003–2006 What I Like About You Tina Haven Main role (seasons 2–4), 59 episodes
2007–2008 Carpoolers Cindy Main role, 13 episodes
2008 Overkill Carrie Unsold TV pilot
2009 Untitled Family Plot Jillian Unsold TV pilot
2009–2012 One Tree Hill Lauren Recurring role, 20 episodes
2010 Wright vs. Wrong Tami Manly TV film
2013 Family Tools Clarissa Episode: "Waiting for Mrs. Bichette"
Dads Anne Episode: "Funny Girl"
2014–2018 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Anne Harper Main role
2015 Instant Mom Donna Dreyfus Episode: "Teacher's Pest"
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Kelly Episode: "The Gang Misses the Boat"
2020 The Big Show Show Cassy Wight Main role
Family Guy Female Jester (voice) Episode: "Short Cuts"
Suits Actress, Accused Witch, Autograph Seeker (voice) Episode: "Movin' In (Principal Shepherd's Song)"

References

  1. ^ a b Fretwell, Sammy (April 2, 2010). "Bridge-jumping robbery suspect's family well-known". The State. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
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  3. ^ Feiwell, Allison (July 25, 2004). "Allison Munn". Variety. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
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  5. ^ Masters, Megan (September 23, 2011). "One Tree Hill Exclusive: Three More Familiar Faces Return In Season 9!". TVLine. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  6. ^ Day, Patrick Kevin (September 12, 2014). "'Henry Danger' and 'Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn': Nick's latest". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  7. ^ Lowry, Brian (September 12, 2014). "TV Review: Nickelodeon's 'Nicky, Ricky, Dicky and Dawn'". Variety. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  8. ^ Desta, Yohana (November 14, 2017). "One Tree Hill Show-Runner Accused of Sexual Harassment by Former Cast, Crew". Vanity Fair. HWD. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  9. ^ "Carpoolers' Allison Munn Weds Southern-Style". People. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  10. ^ "Sophia Bush's photo "Best way to end #OTHday ? Me ..." on WhoSay". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2015-03-05.

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