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Angie Harmon
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Born: Aug 10, 1972
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Angela Michelle Harmon was born on August 10, 1972, in Dallas, Texas. A model from an early age, beauty was in her genes as both of her parents were former models.
This brown-eyed brunette won the national cover contest for Seventeen magazine at the age of 15, selected from a group of 63,000 other teenagers.
Once she graduated in 1990, Harmon settled down in New York and began modeling, although her childhood dream was to become an actress. Her successful modeling career included appearances in magazines such as Vogue, Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, GQ, and Esquire, as well as European fashion magazines.
She also strutted her stuff down runways in the fashion capitals of the world and caught the eyes of designers like Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren and Isaac Mizrahi.
After a few years of modeling, Harmon began taking lessons with acting coaches in New York and Los Angeles. Her dream came true when David Hasselhoff (of Baywatch fame) spotted Harmon on an airplane. Hasselhoff and the producers of Baywatch Nights were looking for an actress to play Ryan McBride, the female lead for a spinoff of the most popular syndicated television show of all time. And they thought Harmon would be perfect for the role.
Harmon was hired after her audition and she was ready to make her network television debut (her only acting credits included television commercials). In 1995, the same year that Baywatch Nights debuted, Harmon made a guest appearance on the television series Renegade.
After her role as Ryan McBride on Baywatch Nights, Harmon starred in the television series C-16: FBI in 1997, with Eric Roberts. She also gave film a shot, in the independent 1997 flick Lawn Dogs, directed by John Duigan. The film received a lot of exposure, as it was screened at the prestigious Toronto Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival.
Harmon's big break came in 1998, with her role as Assistant District Attorney Abbie Carmichael on the long-running courtroom drama Law & Order, the sho...[MORE]
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