Bonnie Somerville
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Bonnie Somerville | |
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Born | |
Education | Boston College |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1996–present |
Spouse |
Dave McClain (m. 2023) |
Bonnie Somerville (born February 24, 1974) is an American actress and singer.[1] She has had roles in a number of movies and television series, most notably as Mona in Friends; she has also appeared in NYPD Blue, Grosse Pointe, The O.C., Cashmere Mafia, Without a Paddle, and Golden Boy. She starred as Dr. Christa Lorenson in season one of the CBS medical drama Code Black.
Early life
Somerville was born and grew up in
Career
Somerville's first acting job was as an extra in the 1996 film City Hall. She had a lead role as Lyne Danner in the CBS miniseries Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1999), in which she also sang. In 2000, Somerville starred in the series Grosse Pointe which aired on The WB from September 2000 to February 2001.[1] The series followed the set of a fictitious WB nighttime soap, also called Grosse Pointe, and several characters were based on real-life actors.[3] Somerville played Ross Geller's girlfriend, Mona, for seven episodes in the eighth season of the NBC sitcom Friends.[1] She had small roles in films Bedazzled (2000), Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Without a Paddle (2004).
In 2003, Somerville landed a recurring role as
In 2008, portrayed Caitlin Dowd in ABC's comedy-drama series Cashmere Mafia, her third Darren Star-produced television show.[1] Cashmere Mafia followed the lives of four ambitious women as they try to balance their glamorous and demanding careers with their complex personal lives in New York City.[5] ABC decided not to renew the series for a second season. She portrayed Suzie Cavandish in the ABC Family romantic comedy film Labor Pains (2009) starring Lindsay Lohan. She also appeared in films Shades of Ray(2008), The Ugly Truth (2009), The Search for Santa Paws (2010), Seven Below (2012), Fire with Fire (2012) and Treasure Buddies (2012). Somerville portrayed Sam in the comedy film The Best and the Brightest (2010) opposite Neil Patrick Harris.
She had guest roles on several television shows, including
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Crime and Punishment in Suburbia | Stuck Up Girl | |
Bedazzled | Girl at Beer Garden | ||
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes | Julie Proudfit | ||
2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Screaming Woman | |
Without a Paddle | Denise | ||
2006 | Jump | Sam Boyd | |
2008 | Shades of Ray | Noelle Wilson | |
2009 | Labor Pains | Suzi Cavendish | |
The Ugly Truth | Elizabeth Chadway | ||
Nobody | Fiona | ||
2010 | Chasing Zero | Dr. Diane Rider | Short |
The Best and the Brightest | Sam | ||
The Search for Santa Paws | Kate Hucklebuckle | Video | |
2012 | Treasure Buddies | Mala (voice) | |
Seven Below | Brooklyn | ||
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups | Mrs. Paws (voice) | ||
Fire with Fire | Karen Westlake | ||
2014 | The Prince | Susan | |
2015 | Pearly Gates | Sharon | |
2016 | Pup Star | Emily Rose | Video |
2018 | A Star Is Born | Sally Cummings | Deleted scenes |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Two Guys and a Girl | Cindy | "Two Guys, a Girl and a Homecoming" |
1999 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Mary | "Dog's Best Friend" |
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story | Lyne Danner | Television film | |
2000–2001 | Grosse Pointe | Courtney Scott | Main role (17 episodes) |
2001 | Tikiville | Television film | |
This Could Work | |||
Count Me In | Emmy | ||
2001–2002 | Friends | Mona
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Recurring role (7 episodes) |
2002–2003 | In-Laws | Alex Pellet Landis | Main role (15 episodes) |
2003 | Jack's House | Wendy | Television film |
The Twilight Zone | Donna Saicheck | "How Much Do You Love Your Kid?" | |
The O.C. | Rachel Hoffman | Recurring role | |
2004–2005 | NYPD Blue | Det. Laura Murphy
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Main role |
2005–2006 | Kitchen Confidential | Mimi | Main role (13 episodes) |
2006 | Jake in Progress | Laura Wiles | "Notting Hell" |
The Danny Comden Project | SAM | Television film | |
Wedding Wars | Maggie Welling | ||
2008 | Cashmere Mafia | Caitlin Dowd | Main role (7 episodes) |
2009 | Gary Unmarried | Leah | "Gary Shoots Fish in a Barrel" |
Off Duty | Kim Roberts | Television film | |
2010 | Royal Pains | Mindy | "Medusa" |
2011 | Holiday Engagement | Hillary Burns | Television film |
Other People's Kids | Michelle | ||
2012 | The Mentalist | Eve Mulberry | "At First Blush" |
2013 | Golden Boy | Det. Deb McKenzie | Main role (13 episodes) |
2014 | Mom's Day Away | Laura Miller | Television film |
2015 | Motive | Erica Grey | "Calling the Shots" |
Criminal Minds | Colleen Sullivan | "Beyond Borders" | |
2015–2016 | Code Black | Christa Lorenson | Main role |
2016 | Love You Like Christmas | Maddie Duncan | Television film |
2017 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Heidi Sorenson | "The Newsroom" |
2020 | Blue Bloods | Paula Hill | 3 episodes |
2021 | Heels | Vicky Rabies | "Cheap Heat" |
Discography
- Songs from Another Life EP (2009)[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e "TV Addict Interview: CASHMERE MAFIA Star Bonnie Somerville". Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ^ "TOP 5: BONNIE SOMERVILLE, ACTRESS". www.iwanttobeher.com. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Shows A-Z - cashmere mafia on abc | TheFutonCritic.com". www.thefutoncritic.com. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ^ "A Star is Born Full Movie, 2018, Watch Online HD, Download". Archived from the original on December 11, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2020.