Heather Lind
| Heather Lind | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 22, 1983 Upland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Education |
Fordham College New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Relatives | Christina Bennett Lind (sister) |
Heather Lind (born March 22, 1983)[1] is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Anna Strong in the AMC series Turn: Washington's Spies. She is the twin sister of actress Christina Bennett Lind.[2]
Life and career
Lind was born in Upland, Pennsylvania, and was raised in Guilderland, New York. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in 2005 at Fordham College and her Master of Fine Arts in acting at New York University's Graduate Acting program.[2]
She made her Broadway debut in the Shakespeare in the Park production The Merchant of Venice, in which she played Jessica, the daughter of Shylock, played by Al Pacino, and was awarded the 67th annual Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performances during the 2010-2011 theatrical season.[3]
In 2011, Lind played Katy, Margaret Thompson's maid, in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire.[4]
She also narrates on the audiobook of Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Prince along with Ed Westwick.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Last Day of August, TheThe Last Day of August | Shannon | |
| 2013 | Single Shot, AA Single Shot | Mincy | |
| 2013 | Weekend, TheThe Weekend | Victoire | |
| 2013 | Guest House | Short film | |
| 2013 | 37 | Kitty Genovese | Short film |
| 2015 | Mistress America | Mamie-Claire | |
| 2015 | Stealing Cars | Nurse Simms | |
| 2015 | Demolition | Julia | |
| 2016 | Half the Perfect World | Lily | Completed |
| 2017 | Fireworkers | Gibson | Completed |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Blue Bloods | Melissa Samuels | "Hall of Mirrors" |
| 2011-2012 | Boardwalk Empire | Katy | Recurring role |
| 2014 | Sleepy Hollow | Mary Wells | "The Weeping Lady" |
| 2015 | Walker, TheThe Walker | "What Being a Celebrity Escort Is Like" | |
| 2014-2016 | Turn: Washington's Spies | Anna Strong | Main role |
References
- ↑ Broadway.com interview
- 1 2 Alumni Achievements Fordham University. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
- ↑ Ellen Barkin, Patina Miller, John Larroquette, Jim Parsons, Tony Sheldon and More Win Theatre World Awards Playbill.com. Retrieved October 25, 2011
- ↑ HBO Adds Actors To ‘Hung’, ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 25, 2011.