Bridget Moynahan Biography

Fast Facts

• Worked as a volunteer at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in the summers of 2011 and 2012
• Supports charities including the EB Medical Research Foundation, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and Jumpstart
• Attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst
• Received dramatic training from the Caymichael Patten Studio in New York
• Began her career as a model, but opted to take acting lessons after appearing in several television commercials
• Made her screen acting debut in the film "Row Your Boat․"
• Quote: "I think people love watching ['Blue Bloods'] because you get to see the human side of [police officers'] lives, their personal struggles, and also how the job and certain cases might affect them․ It encourages you to think about what they see․"
• Known for her role as Susan Calvin in "I, Robot" and as Erin Reagan-Boyle in "Blue Bloods․"
• Achieved her breakout role in "Coyote Ugly" as a dancer and bartender in a New York bar
• Debuted on TV as a guest on "Sex and the City," which later led to a recurring character on the series
• Played soccer when she was a child before her modeling career took off