People always talk about how they don't like shooting love scenes. I really don't mind it. I don't know what that says about me

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Nickname:
Ames
Birthname:
Amy Frederica Brenneman
Hometown:
New London, CT
Assets:
smart, curly hair
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Vices:
burning fossil fuels
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Job:
Actress, writer
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Hobbies:
keepin' it real
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Chicks She's Worked With

Kate Walsh, Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Kim Delany

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Life Story

Born in New London, Connecticut, raised in Glastonbury, Connecticut, where she participated in theater as a teenager. She majored in comparative religion at Harvard University and co-founded the Cornerstone Theater Company while a student there.

Career

She compared the religions of the world and decided America's fascination with celebrity was the one for her. So off she went to become a real actress. In her first major television role, she played officer 'Janice Licalsi' on NYPD Blue. Her work earned her an Emmy Award nomination. After she left the show she appeared in a bunch of movies with one word titles, like Casper (Christina Ricci), Heat, Fear, Daylight, and Nevada.

Return to Television

She had a four episode story arc on "Frasier" then had her own show "Judging Amy" which she created and wrote that ran for six seasons. She can currently be found on the "Grey's Anatomy"(Katherine Heigl) spinoff, "Private Practice".


Stuff she’s done, ie: movies, tv, albums:

NYPD Blue, Judging Amy, Private Practice

Dudes she has worked with:

Dennis Franz, Patrick Dempsey, Taye Diggs