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Autumn Reeser
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| Autumn Reeser | |
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 Reeser in April 2007 |
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| Born | Autumn Alicia Reeser September 21, 1980 La Jolla, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jesse Warren (2009-present) |
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Autumn Alicia Reeser (born September 21, 1980) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Taylor Townsend on the Fox series The O.C., and currently appears as Lizzy, a junior talent agent, in HBO's Entourage.
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Personal life
Reeser was born in La Jolla, California, the daughter of Kim (née Handel) and Tom Reeser . Reeser performed musical theater in her hometown from the age of six until she left at seventeen. After graduating from Carlsbad High School, she moved to Los Angeles to study at UCLA. Reeser lives in Hollywood, California. She enjoys scrapbooking, painting, and playing with her Papillon named Gatsby after the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Marriage
On May 9, 2009 Reeser married writer/ director Jesse Warren. The couple were married under a 200- year old oak at the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa in Ojai, California. Wearing a gown by designer Carolina Herrera, Reeser walked down the aisle, which was decorated with white rose petals, in front of 200 friends and family. "It was an incredible day, filled with so much love and joy, it surpassed all my expectations."
Career
Reeser's character Taylor Townsend first appeared during the OC's third season, and joined the cast as a regular as of the fourth season. Her quirky character reinvigorated the show, and she quickly became a fan favorite. After The O.C. concluded, she joined The CW pilot The World According to Barnes's cast as "[the lead character]'s down-to-earth girlfriend, a paralegal and the daughter of an FBI agent."12
In addition to The O.C., Reeser appeared in recurring roles on the WB's Maybe It's Me, ABC's Complete Savages, Grounded for Life, My Life DisOriented, FX Network's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and is a spokesperson for Clean & Clear. She has also appeared in a number of other television programs, as well as the films The Girl Next Door and the small-town indie "Our Very Own". Maxim ranked Reeser as the 57th most beautiful woman in the world in 2006.3 She also appeared on the cover of the December 2006 issue of Stuff magazine (U.S. version)
Reeser most recently appeared in ABC Family's October film Nature of the Beast, and an episode of CBS's Ghost Whisperer. Autumn recently finished production on the dark comedy Possessions, due for release in 2009. She starred in the 2008 sequel of a 1980s classic, Lost Boys: The Tribe playing Nicole, a girl who inadvertently falls in love with a vampire, and as the heiress villain Madison in a movie musical by the High School Musical producers, called "The American Mall." She has also appeared in four YouTube trailers for the novel Celebutantes as the book's narrator Lola Santisi.
She starred in the CW series Valentine.
Autumn also plays Commander Lissette Hanley from Electronic Arts's new video game Red Alert 3.
In 2009, Reeser guest-starred on Entourage as Lizzie Grant, a 26 year-old agent at MGA and the love interest of Andrew Klein.
Discography
| Year | Album | Songs |
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| 2008 | The American Mall Soundtrack | The New You , Don't Hold Back, and Dreaming Wide Awake |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Star Trek: Voyager | Ventu Girl | Season 7 - Episode 22 "Natural Law" |
| Trills | Allison | Episode "A Most Dangerous Desire" | |
| Undressed | Erica | Season 5 | |
| 2002 | Maybe It's Me | Becky | Season 1 - Episode 21-22 "The Prom Episode" |
| Birds of Prey | Sherry | Season 1 - 3 "Prey for the Hunter" | |
| The Brady Bunch in the White House | Marcia Brady | Film | |
| 2002-2003 | George Lopez | Piper Morey | Season 2 - 2 Episodes |
| 2003 | Grounded for Life | Alison | Season 1-4 - 5 Episodes |
| The Plagiarist | Irene | Film | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Rachel Lyford | Season 4 - Episode 7 "Invisible Evidence" | |
| 2004 | Cold Case | Sister Grace - Ashley | Season 1 - Episode 14 "The Boy In The Box" |
| The Girl Next Door | Jane | Film | |
| Complete Savages | Angela | Season 1 - 12 Episodes | |
| Art Thief Musical! | Clarity | Film | |
| 2005 | Our Very Own | Melora Kendall | Film |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Megan | Season 1 - Episode 2 "Charlie Wants An Abortion" | |
| 2006 | Americanese | Sylvia | Film |
| Independent Lens | Lauren | Season 8 - Episode 9 "My Life… Disoriented" | |
| 2005-2007 | The O.C. | Taylor Townsend | Seasons 3-4 - 31 Episodes |
| 2007 | Palo Alto The Movie | Jaime | Film |
| The World According to Barnes | Sheri | Season 1 - Episode 1 "Pilot" | |
| Nature of the Beast | Julia | Film | |
| Ghost Whisperer | Sloane Alexander | Season 3 - Episode 2 "Don't Try This At Home" | |
| 2008 | Lost Boys: The Tribe | Nicole Emerson | Film |
| The American Mall | Madison | Film | |
| Pushing Daisies | Kentucky Fritz | Season 2 - Episode 1 : "Bzzzzzzzzz!" | |
| Valentine | Phoebe Valentine | Season 1 - 12 Episodes | |
| 2009 | Possessions | Jessica | Film |
| Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | Kaitlin ‘AK-47′ Tremor | Film | |
| Entourage | Lizzy Grant | Season 6 | |
| Raising the Bar | Ashley | "Bobbi Ba-Bing" |
References
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie. "Dushku aids Fox's 'Nurses'/Cox, Valletta on board CBS pilots." The Hollywood Reporter, March 12, 2007.
- ^ The World According to Barnes at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ "FreeJose.com". Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2006. http://www.freejose.com/lists/maxim/2006/. Retrieved January 23, 2007.