Mamie Gummer
Mamie Gummer | |
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Born | Mary Willa Gummer August 3, 1983 New York City, U.S. |
Alma mater | Northwestern University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1986–present |
Spouses | |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Don Gummer Meryl Streep |
Relatives |
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Mary Willa "Mamie" Gummer (born August 3, 1983)[1] is an American actress. She starred in the title role of The CW series Emily Owens, M.D. (2012–2013), and played the recurring role of Nancy Crozier on The Good Wife (2010–2015) and its spin-off, The Good Fight (2018). She has also appeared in the films Evening (2007), Side Effects (2013), Cake (2014), and Ricki and the Flash (2015). Gummer was nominated for the 2016 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for the original production of Ugly Lies the Bone. She is the daughter of Don Gummer and Meryl Streep.
Early life and education
Gummer was born in
Gummer attended Miss Porter's School, and graduated from the Kent School in Kent, Connecticut, before continuing her studies in theater and communications at Northwestern University, graduating in 2005.[4][5]
Career
As a toddler, she appeared with her mother in
Gummer made her motion-picture debut as an adult with a minor role in Lasse Hallström's The Hoax (2006), starring Richard Gere.[7] In 2007, she starred with her mother in Michael Cunningham's film adaptation of Susan Minot's novel Evening, playing her mother as a young woman. The film, directed by Lajos Koltai, featured Vanessa Redgrave, Glenn Close, and Claire Danes.[7]
She portrayed Sally Adams in the 2008 HBO mini series
In 2010, she starred in The Lightkeepers with Richard Dreyfuss, Tom Wisdom, Blythe Danner and Bruce Dern.[7]
Starting in 2011, she starred in the ABC medical show Off the Map with Zach Gilford and Valerie Cruz.
In April 2011, she starred with Hamish Linklater and Alison Fraser in the Off-Broadway production of The School For Lies written by David Ives, directed by Walter Bobbie, and produced by Classic Stage Company.[10]
In 2012, she starred in The CW's Emily Owens, M.D. The series was canceled early during its first season, but the network continued to air the rest of its 13-episode order.[11]
Starting in 2015, she began a featured role in the WGN America series Manhattan.
From October to December 2015, she starred in the original production of the play
On February 1, 2016, it was announced that Gummer had joined the cast of the Amazon series The Collection as a series regular in the role of Helen Sabine.[12]
Gummer played Lucy Purcell, a mother of two children who finds herself involved in a crime, in the third season of HBO’s anthology drama True Detective.[13]
Personal life
After a year and a half of dating, Gummer became engaged to actor
Gummer has been involved with charities such as Women's Refugee Commission and the Nomi Network.[3]
She became engaged to writer Mehar Sethi (born Meharban Singh Sethi) in August 2018 and was revealed to be pregnant with her first child in December 2018.[19] They got married in February 2019. [20] The same month, Gummer gave birth to a son.[21] She welcomed a daughter in 2021.[22]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1986 | Heartburn | Annie Forman | Credited as Natalie Stern |
2003 | Reservations | Hostess | Short film |
2006 | The Hoax | Dana | |
2006 | The Devil Wears Prada | Starbucks employee | Deleted scene |
2007 | Evening | Lila Wittenborn | |
All Saints Day | Lily | Short film | |
2008 | Stop-Loss | Jeanie | |
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond | Julie Corleone | ||
2009 | Taking Woodstock | Tisha | |
The Lightkeepers | Ruth | ||
2010 | Coach | Stella | |
2010 | Twelve Thirty | Maura | |
The Ward | Emily | ||
2013 | The Lifeguard | Mel | |
Side Effects | Kayla Millbank | ||
2014 | Cake | Bonnie | [23] |
Echo Park | Sophie | ||
2015 | The End of the Tour | Julie | |
Ricki and the Flash | Julie Brummel | ||
2018 | An Actor Prepares | Annabelle | |
Out of Blue | Jennifer Rockwell | ||
2021 | Separation | Maggie Vahn |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | John Adams | Sally Smith Adams | 3 episodes |
2010–2015 | The Good Wife | Nancy Crozier | 8 episodes |
2011 | Off the Map | Dr. Mina Minard | 13 episodes |
A Gifted Man | Gemma | Episode: "In Case of Exposure" | |
2012 | The Big C | Maxine Cooper | 3 episodes |
2012–2013 | Emily Owens, M.D. | Emily Owens | 13 episodes |
2014 | Elementary | Margaret Bray | Episode: "Terra Pericolosa" |
2015 | Manhattan | Nora | 6 episodes |
2016 | The Collection | Helen Sabine | 8 episodes |
2018–2021 | The Good Fight | Nancy Crozier | 2 episodes |
2018 | Robot Chicken | Carly (voice) | Episode: "No Wait, He Has a Cane" |
2018 | Castle Rock | Matthew Deaver's Mother | Episode: "Henry Deaver" |
2019 | True Detective | Lucy Purcell | 4 episodes |
2020 | Blood of Zeus[24] | Electra (voice) | Original Netflix anime series |
2020 | The Right Stuff | Jerrie Cobb |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | The Laramie Project | Northwestern University Theater | |
2004 | 12 Volt Heart | Northwestern University Theater | |
2004 | The House of Blue Leaves | Bananas Shaughnessy | Northwestern University Theater |
2005–2006 | Mr. Marmalade | Lucy | Laura Pels Theatre, NYC |
2006 | The Water's Edge | Erica | Second Stage Theatre, NYC |
2007 | The Autumn Garden | Sophie Tuckerman | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
2007 | Desdemona: A Play about a Handkerchief | Playwrights Horizons Mainstage Theatre | |
2008 | Les Liaisons Dangereuses
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Cécile Volanges | American Airlines Theatre |
2008 | Hunting and Gathering | Bess | Primary Stages, NYC |
2009 | Uncle Vanya | Sonya Serebryakova | Classic Stage Company, NYC |
2011 | The School for Lies | Celimene | Classic Stage Company, NYC |
2015 | Ugly Lies the Bone | Jess | Roundabout Theatre, NYC Nominated – Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play |
2017 | The Siegel | Alice | South Coast Repertory, LA |
2018 | Our Very Own Carlin McCullough | Cyn | Geffen Playhouse Theater, LA |
Awards
- (2006) Theatre World Award
- Winner: Best Supporting Actress for Mr. Marmalade
- (2007) Lucille Lortel Award
- Nomination: Outstanding Featured Actress for The Water's Edge
- (2009) Lucille Lortel Award
- Nomination: Outstanding Featured Actress for Uncle Vanya
- (2016) Drama Desk Award
- Nomination: Outstanding Actress in a Play for Ugly Lies The Bone at Roundabout Underground
References
- ^ Vincent, Mal (June 29, 2007). "With two acting luminaries starring with their children, 'Evening' is a family affair". The Virginian-Pilot.
- ^ "Newsweek". google.ca. 1983. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b c Radloff, Jessica (October 16, 2012). "Emily Owens, M.D. Star Mamie Gummer Reveals Her Mom's (Meryl Streep!) Movies That Make Her Laugh, Cry, and Watch Again and Again". Glamour. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
- ^ "Mamie Gummer: Streep's Daughter Steps Out". ABC. May 20, 2008.
- ^ "Beyond Her Control". New York. April 27, 2008.
- ^ Goodman, Walter (July 25, 1986). "Screen: 'Heartburn,' Streep And Nicholson". The New York Times.
- ^ a b c "Mamie Gummer". IMDb. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ Rooney, David (May 1, 2008). "Les Liaisons Dangereuses Movie Review". Variety.
- ^ "Mamie Gummer (Meryl Streep's Daughter) on THE GOOD WIFE (PHOTOS)". DaemonsTV.com. 15 January 2010. Archived from the original on 20 October 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ "Review of The School for Lies". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
- ^ Hibberd, James (November 28, 2012). "'Emily Owens' cancelled by CW". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
- ^ Barraclough, Leo (February 1, 2016). "Tom Riley, Mamie Gummer, Richard Coyle, Frances de la Tour Join Amazon's 'The Collection'". Variety. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
- ^ Roots, Kimberly (February 6, 2018). "True Detective Casts Mamie Gummer". TVLine. Archived from the original on February 7, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ^ Eng, Joyce (October 20, 2009). "Mamie Gummer, Meryl Streep's Daughter, Gets Engaged". TVGuide.com. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
- ^ "Mamie Gummer Engaged to Stage Actor Ben Walker". BroadwayWorld.com. October 20, 2009.
- ^ "Meryl Streep's daughter Mamie Gummer marries". Entertainment Weekly. July 20, 2011. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012.
- ^ Yuan, Jada (January 6, 2013). "Benjamin Walker Returns to Broadway for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof". Vulture.com. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
- ^ Ravitz, Justin (March 30, 2013). "Mamie Gummer, Husband Benjamin Walker Split". Us Weekly. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- ^ Anika Reed (2018-12-09). "Meryl Streep will be a grandmother for the second time: Daughter Mamie Gummer is pregnant". USA Today.
- ^ "Mehar Sethi". IMDb.
- ^ Cardoza, Riley (February 28, 2019). "Meryl Streep's Daughter Mamie Gummer and Fiance Mehar Sethi Welcome First Child as a couple". Us Weekly.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Simply The Best, Meryl Streep (2021-12-18). "Meryl announcing grandchild number 4 🤩😍 Congratulations ❤️ | By Meryl Streep - Simply the best | Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved 2023-06-22.[dead link]
- ^ Rebecca Ford (24 March 2014). "Mamie Gummer Joins Jennifer Aniston in 'Cake' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Netflix Orders 'Gods & Heroes' Greek Mythology Anime Series". Deadline.com. March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.