Amy Carlson

Amy Carlson

56 · Born: Jul 7, 1968

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 7, 1968 Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA
Parents
  • Bob Carlson
  • Barb Carlson
Relatives
  • Betsy Carlson (Sibling)
  • Lori Carlson (Sibling)
  • Joe Carlson (Sibling)

Biography

Amy Lynn Carlson, a talented American actress, entered this world on July 7, 1968, and has since grown to a remarkable height of 5 feet 6 inches, equivalent to 1.68 meters.

Throughout her illustrious career, Carlson has captivated audiences with her remarkable performances in various television shows. One of her most notable roles was that of Josie Watts on the popular soap opera Another World, where she showcased her exceptional acting skills.

In addition to her work on Another World, Carlson also gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Alex Taylor on the critically acclaimed drama series Third Watch. Her impressive range and versatility as an actress were on full display in this role, as she brought depth and nuance to the character.

Most recently, Carlson took on the role of Kelly Gaffney in the short-lived but intriguing NBC courtroom drama Law & Order: Trial by Jury. Despite the show's relatively short run, Carlson's performance was widely praised by critics and audiences alike, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and dedicated actress.

Carlson's family made a significant relocation to Amman, Jordan, when she was just 13 years old, as her parents had secured employment at the esteemed American Community School. This international experience would last for a year, during which time Carlson would absorb the unique cultural nuances of her adopted home. Upon returning to the United States, Carlson's educational journey continued at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where she would go on to excel in the college's theatre department. Her impressive repertoire of stage appearances included notable productions such as Fifth of July, Noises Off, A Lie of the Mind, and School for Scandal. Carlson's academic achievements culminated in her graduation with honors, a testament to her dedication to her studies.

Amy Lynn Carlson, a talented individual, is fortunate to be represented by the esteemed Karen Foreman, a prominent figure in the industry, who serves as her agent at The Domain Agency.

Additionally, Amy's management team consists of the experienced Estelle Lasher and the Principal Entertainment, a well-respected organization in the entertainment sector.

In her personal life, Amy currently resides in the vibrant neighborhood of Chinatown, located in the heart of Manhattan, alongside her loving husband, Syd Butler.

The couple is blessed with two beautiful children, born in the years 2006 and 2009, respectively, bringing immense joy and fulfillment to their lives.

In the year 2005, a renowned actor by the name of Carlson made a significant appearance in a feature film titled Sight Unseen, a production that has been eagerly anticipated by fans and critics alike, with a release date yet to be officially confirmed, leaving audiences in a state of suspenseful anticipation.

Career

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2022
Know Fear
Know Fear as Wendy
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2020
FBI: Most Wanted
FBI: Most Wanted as Jackie Ward
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2019
Sunny Daze
Sunny Daze as Samantha
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2018
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2017
Landline
Landline as Carla
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2016
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2014
Hits
Hits as Christina Casserta
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2012
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods as Linda Reagan
{"id":5199,"title":"Too Big to Fail","year":"2011","character":"Erin Callan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/too-big-to-fail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6omirrbqg3j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6omirrbqg3j0.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail as Erin Callan
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Green Lantern
Green Lantern as Jessica Jordan
{"id":682,"title":"Fringe","year":2009,"character":"Maureen Donovan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/fringe","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/75hkasq3vgb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/75hkasq3vgb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Fringe
Fringe as Maureen Donovan
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2007
The Kidnapping
The Kidnapping as Rachel McKenzie
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Anamorph
Anamorph as Alexandra Fredericks
{"id":653,"title":"Criminal Minds","year":2007,"character":"Cece Hillenbrand","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/criminal-minds","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2jqlqg1vkv5g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2jqlqg1vkv5g.jpg"},"released":1}
Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds as Cece Hillenbrand
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NCIS
NCIS as Karen Sutherland
{"id":9084,"title":"Law & Order: Trial by Jury","year":2005,"character":"Kelly Gaffney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-trial-by-jury","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9084.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9084.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
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2003
Peacemakers
Peacemakers as Katie Owen
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2002
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2001
Third Watch
Third Watch as Alex Taylor
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2000
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1998
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1992
Legacy of Lies
Legacy of Lies as Marianna Nania
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1965