JoAnna Garcia Swisher
JoAnna García | |
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Born | Tampa, Florida, U.S. | August 10, 1979
Other names | JoAnna García Swisher |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
JoAnna García Swisher (born August 10, 1979)
Early life
García was born in
Career
While in Florida, García guest starred in
García went on to portray the character of
In 2009, García had a recurring role on The CW drama
García starred in the ABC sitcom Better with You. The show centers on two sisters who were at different points in their romantic relationships: one was unmarried and in a long-term relationship, and the other (García) got married after getting pregnant from a one-night stand.[10] It was canceled on May 13, 2011.[11]
Garcia guest-starred on
Business ventures
On May 9, 2022, she launched a home decor collection titled "Clover by Jo" for HSN.[13] The line includes bedding, pillows, mirrors, lamps, lanterns and planters.[14][15]
During her career, she has graced the covers of numerous magazines such as Latina, Miami Living[16] and Southern Living's first-ever digital issue, The Dream Homes Issue.[17] In 2004, she appeared in a promotional campaign and television commercial for retailer Kmart.[18][19] In October 2023, Garcia Swisher teamed up with McCormick for back-to-school social media ads and events.[20]
Personal life
In 2008, García became engaged to Trace Ayala, the personal assistant and childhood friend of Justin Timberlake who co-founded the clothing company William Rast.[21]
In August 2009,
Causes and interests
García volunteers as a teacher for children who are learning
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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1997 | Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder
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Susie |
1999 | Holy Joe | Joyce Cass |
2001 | American Pie 2 | Christy |
Not Another Teen Movie | Sandy Sue | |
2006 | Then Initiation of Sarah | Corinne |
A-List | Naomi | |
2008 | A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride | Roxanne |
Extreme Movie | Sweetie Pie | |
2010 | Revenge of the Bridesmaids | Parker Wald |
2013 | The Internship | Megan |
2017 | Fist Fight | Maggie Campbell |
2022 | Christmas with the Campbells | Becky |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Superboy | Girl | Episode: "Obituary for a Superhero" |
Clarissa Explains It All | Fiona | Episode: "Take My Advice... Please" | |
1994–1996 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Sam | Main role |
1994 | seaQuest DSV | Iris | Episode: "Playtime" |
1996 | Step by Step | Chelsea | Episode: "We're Going to Disney World: Part 1" |
1996 & 1997 | Second Noah | Katherine Ortega | 3 episodes |
1998 | From the Earth to the Moon | Julie Shepard | Miniseries; episode: "For Miles and Miles" |
Party of Five | Hallie | 5 episodes | |
Any Day Now | Martha Montgomery | Episode: "It's Who You Sleep With" | |
1999 | Dawson's Creek | Girl #1 – Tracy | Episode: "Be Careful What You Wish For" |
Pacific Blue | Leah Chandler | Episode: "Lucky 13" | |
Providence | Gillian | Episode: "Heaven Can Wait" | |
CI5: The New Professionals | Cadet Susan | Episode: "Glory Days" | |
2000 | Freaks and Geeks | Vicki Appleby | 5 episodes |
Opposite Sex | Cassie Schreiber | Episode: "The Homosexual Episode" | |
Freedom | Sally Mueller | Episode: "Assassins" | |
Boston Public | Susan Potter | Episode: "Chapter Four" | |
2001 | Go Fish | Amanda | Episode: "Go P.D.A." |
Going to California | Jennifer | Episode: "I Know Why the Caged Rhino Sings" | |
2001–2007 | Reba | Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery | Main role |
2001 | Off Centre | Ramona | Episode: "Let's Meet Mike and Euan" |
2004 | What I Like About You | Fiona | Episode: "Three Little Words" |
2005 | Family Guy | LaDawn | Voice, episode: "8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter" |
2008 | Welcome to the Captain
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Hope | Main role |
2008–2009 | Privileged | Megan Smith | Main role |
2009 | Gossip Girl | Bree Buckley | 4 episodes |
How I Met Your Mother | Maggie | Episode: "The Window" | |
2010–2011 | Better with You | Mia Putney | Main role |
2011 | The Penguins of Madagascar | Shauna | Voice, episode: "Love Hurts" |
2012 | Royal Pains | Nina Greene | 4 episodes |
Animal Practice | Dorothy Crane | Main role | |
2013–2015 & 2017–2018 | Once Upon a Time | Ariel | Recurring role (7 episodes) |
2014 | The Mindy Project | Sally Prentice | 3 episodes |
2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | Betty Grissom | Main role |
Grandfathered | Sloan | Episode: "Edie's Two Dads" | |
2016 | Pitch | Rachel Patrick | 3 episodes |
2017–2018 | Kevin (Probably) Saves the World | Amy | Main role |
2020–present | Sweet Magnolias | Maddie Townsend | Main role |
2021 | As Luck Would Have It | Lindsey Johnson | Television film (Hallmark Channel) |
2022 | The Ultimatum: Queer Love | Host |
Accolades
Year | Association | Category | Work | Result |
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2005 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice TV Actress – Comedy | Reba | Nominated |
2009 | ALMA Awards
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Actress in Television – Comedy | Privileged |
References
- ^ "JoAnna Garcia". Us Weekly. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- ^ "As Luck Would Have It". Hallmark Channel. Hallmark. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ^ "Jay Garcia Obituary - Tampa, FL".
- ^ Welcome to the World of JoAnna Garcia. peopleenespanol.com
- ^ a b c d Deggans, Eric. "'Reba' has a touch of Tampa", St. Petersburg Times, February 1, 2002.
- ^ a b Joanna García Archived January 5, 2013, at archive.today at superiorpics.com
- ^ "JoAnna Garcia Archives". Us Weekly. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ Mason, Aiden (June 4, 2018). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Joanna Garcia". TVOvermind. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (June 25, 2009). "'Gossip Girl' scoop: JoAnna Garcia is Nate's new GF!". entertainmentweekly. Archived from the original on June 29, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ DiNunno, Gina (January 25, 2010). "Privileged's JoAnna Garcia Tapped for ABC Comedy". TVGuide.com.
- ^ ‘Better With You’ Cancelled By ABC – Ratings | TVbytheNumbers. Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com (May 13, 2011). Retrieved on December 28, 2012.
- ^ a b Mitovich, Matt Webb (September 7, 2011). Exclusive: JoAnna Garcia Scrubs In As Mysterious Royal Pains Doc. tvline.com
- ^ "'Sweet Magnolias' Star JoAnna Garcia Swisher Just Launched a Chic Home Line for HSN". Good Housekeeping. May 9, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "You Can Shop Maddie Townsend's Home with this HSN x JoAnna Garcia Swisher Line". Country Living. May 9, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Shop". Clover by jo. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Miami Living Magazine - JoAnna Garcia Swisher". digital.miamilivingmagazine.com. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ ""Sweet Magnolias" Star JoAnna Garcia Swisher Shares Her Georgia Lake House Packed with Reclaimed Wood and Vintage Touches". Apartment Therapy. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "JoAnna Garcia Swisher - Other works". IMDb. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "McCormick® and JoAnna Garcia Swisher Are Teaming Up to Host 'After School Tac'over' Events with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "JoAnna Garcia of Reba & Trace Ayala Get Engaged". People. June 18, 2008.
- ^ Marx, Linda (August 12, 2009). "Is Kate Hudson A-Rod's Good Luck Charm?" Archived January 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, People
- ^ "Privileged's Joanna Garcia and Yankee Nick Swisher Are Engaged". People. May 28, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ "Joanna Garcia and Nick Swisher Wed in Palm Beach". People. December 11, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ "Joanna Garcia marries New York Yankees fiance Nick Swisher in Palm Beach ceremony". New York Daily News. December 12, 2010. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
- ^ Messer, Lesley. "JoAnna Garcia and Nick Swisher Welcome Baby Girl". ABC. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
- ^ "Nick and JoAnna Garcia Swisher Welcome Daughter Emerson Jay". People. Archived from the original on June 30, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ^ JoAnna Garcia [@JoAnnaLGarcia] (July 1, 2016). "So excited to introduce you to our tiniest princess, Sailor Stevie. She has stolen our hearts…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ TV Star Joanna Garcia Brings Nationwide Cervical Cancer Awareness Campaign to Chicago Archived February 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, MakeTheConnection.org, 2005.
- ^ TV Star Joanna Garcia Brings Nationwide Cervical Cancer Awareness Campaign to Miami Archived February 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, MakeTheConnection.org, 2005.
- ^ Rybak, Hollie (October 4, 2005). Actress spreads awareness of cervical cancer at U. South Florida-area event. The Oracle. usforacle.com
External links
- JoAnna Garcia at IMDb
- JoAnna Garcia at Country Music Television