Melissa Sagemiller

Dari Wikipedia, ensiklopedia gratis. Melissa Sagemiller (lahir 1 Juni 1974, tinggi 5' 6" (1,68 m)) adalah seorang aktris televisi dan film Amerika. Sagemiller lahir di Washington, D.C. dari ibu aktivis politik dan ayah pemain sepak bola profesional Amerika, yang bermain di NFL untuk New York Giants dan Washington Redskins. Dia bersekolah di Georgetown Day School. Masuknya dia ke dalam seni pertunjukan adalah pada usia 3 tahun ketika dia mulai belajar tap dance, balet, tari jazz dan tari modern. Dia membuat debut panggungnya di To Kill a Mockingbird ketika dia berusia 9 tahun, dan segera setelah itu dia menjadi pemain reguler di panggung lokalnya. Namun, pada usia 14 tahun, akting tidak lagi menjadi model setelah Sagemiller dibina oleh Eileen Ford di sebuah toko perhiasan. Dia akhirnya meninggalkan dunia modeling untuk mengambil gelar sarjana dalam Sejarah Seni di Universitas Virginia. Tak lama setelah lulus, dia memutuskan untuk kembali berakting penuh waktu, dan belajar di Stella Adler Conservatory, Stonestreet Studio Universitas New York dan di Michael Howard Studios. Sagemiller muncul di majalah Movieline pada Agustus 2001. Pada November 2001, Sagemiller muncul di majalah Gear. Pada awal karirnya, ia membintangi sejumlah film remaja, seperti Get Over It dan Sorority Boys, dan menjadi aktris utama dalam film thriller bom box office tahun 2002 Soul Survivors. Di televisi, Sagemiller memerankan karakter Michelle Ernhardt dalam serial TNT Raising the Bar dari 2008 hingga 2009. Setelah serial tersebut dibatalkan, Sagemiller bergabung dengan Law & Order: Special Victims Unit dalam peran berulang sebagai ADA Gillian Hardwicke. Dia menggantikan Paula Patton ketika Patton meninggalkan serial tersebut hanya setelah satu episode. Sagemiller ditampilkan dalam sepuluh episode musim ke-12 SVU. Dia digantikan di musim ke-13 oleh Stephanie March dan Diane Neal. Pada tahun 2013, dia berperan sebagai pemeran utama wanita di spin-off Chicago Fire Chicago PD, tetapi kemudian keluar dari pertunjukan.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Melissa Sagemiller (born June 1, 1974, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American television and film actress. Sagemiller was born in Washington, D.C. to a political activist mother and a professional American football player father, who played in the NFL for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. She attended Georgetown Day School. Her entry into the performing arts was at age 3 when she began studying tap dance, ballet, jazz dance and modern dance. She made her stage debut in To Kill a Mockingbird when she was 9 years old, and soon after she became a regular on her local stage. At 14, however, acting took a backseat to modeling after Sagemiller was scouted by Eileen Ford in a jewelry shop. She eventually left modeling to take an undergraduate degree in Art History at the University of Virginia. Shortly after graduation, she decided to return to acting full-time, and studied at the Stella Adler Conservatory, New York University's Stonestreet Studio and at Michael Howard Studios. Sagemiller appeared in Movieline magazine in August 2001. In November 2001, Sagemiller appeared in Gear magazine. In early career, she starred on number of teen films, like Get Over It and Sorority Boys, and was lead actress in 2002 box office bomb thriller Soul Survivors. On television, Sagemiller portrayed the character Michelle Ernhardt in the TNT series Raising the Bar from 2008 to 2009. After that series was cancelled, Sagemiller joined Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in a recurring role as ADA Gillian Hardwicke. She replaced Paula Patton when Patton departed the series after just one episode. Sagemiller was featured in ten episodes of the 12th season of SVU. She was replaced in the 13th season by Stephanie March and Diane Neal. In 2013, she was cast as female lead on Chicago Fire spinoff Chicago PD,but later left from show.