Piper Perabo
Piper Perabo was nominated for the
Golden Globes for her work as a stage, TV, and film actress. Born in Dallas,
Texas, and was raised in New Jersey, she graduated with a summa cum Laude
degree from Ohio University. She was in the film the film's breakout character,
CoyoteUgly in 2000. The film starred her in "The Prestige" by
Christopher Nolan with Hugh Jackman & Christian Bale, "Because I
Said So" and "Because I Said So" together with "Because I
Said So" which starred Diane Keaton and Guy Pearce. Alongside
"Cheaper by the Dozen", Lena Heady, Matthew Goode and the crime drama
"10th & Wolf", she also starred with James Marsden and Dennis
Hopper. In Rian Johnson's sci fi action movie "Looper," she starred
alongside Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon Levitt. Perabo was Annie Walker on USA
Network's spy drama "Covert Affairs" for five seasons. After that,
Perabo played as Annie Walker on USA Network's spy thriller "Covert
Affairs." "And she will next appear on Netflix in "Turn Up
Charlie" co-starring Idris Elba. In Neil LaBute's controversial
production, "Reasons to be Pretty", Perabo made her Broadway debut.
She was nominated for the Tony for the Best Play. Perabo is an activist as well
as her stage and screen performances. Perabo is a Voice for the International
Rescue Committee and is a spokesperson for the International Rescue Committee,
bringing awareness to refugees' plight around the world and supporting those
who are affected by persecution of religion and oppression in the form of
conflict and politics. Piper lives in Los Angeles, New York City. She graduated
from Toms River High School North in 1994. She appeared in every one of the
annual musicals in high school. She was Katie in "Meet Me in St.
Louis" her senior year. She was also Cousin Fan in the musical
"Mame" sophomore year. Lady Brighton and Lady Brighton in "Me
and My Girl" freshman year. She was the high school president of the
National Honor Society, and was also the editor of Polaris the school's
literary journal. In high school she was also a part of the Marinerettes as a
dancer for the field show during the football matches.
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