Michaela Conlin Biography

Fast Facts

• Began performing in community theater at age 6
• After college, she studied at the Experimental Theater Wing's International Training Program in Amsterdam
• Appeared on Bravo's reality show The It Factor, about actors struggling to make it in the entertainment industry
• Told Hollywood 411 that her bisexual Bones character Angela Montenegro "has a much more wild love life than I do
• " Took some painting classes to better understand her Bones character, a forensic facial-reconstruction specialist who has skills and training as an artist
• Was nominated for a 2008 Asian Excellence Award for Supporting Television Actress for her work on Bones (Conlin's mother is Chinese and her father is Irish)
• In her free time, she enjoys reading, going to movies, writing short stories and traveling