Jordana Spiro

Jordana Spiro Biography

Jordana Ariel Spiro (born November 12, 1977) is an American film and television actress. She is known for starring in the TBS comedy series My Boys as P.J. Franklin.

Early life and education

Spiro was born and raised in New York City. She was raised Jewish. Spiro has a brother and three sisters. Spiro studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre school and briefly attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. In fall 2009, she began the MFA Program in Filmmaking at Columbia University. Spiro currently splits her time between Los Angeles and New York.

Career

Spiro's first film role was as Catherine Reece in the 1999 film, From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter, a direct-to-DVD prequel to the 1996 film From Dusk till Dawn.

Spiro starred in the TBS original comedy series My Boys. She played the role of P.J., a twenty-something "guy's girl"?, and sports reporter who tries to find romance within her world that is dominated by male friends. The series wrapped its fourth and final season on TBS in 2010.

Spiro also appeared in the 2009 comedy The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard alongside Jeremy Piven, Ed Helms and Rob Riggle, and produced by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay. The Goods was directed by Neal Brennan.

Additional credits include The Year of Getting to Know Us which premiered at the 2008 Sundance film festival, IFC's Alone with Her, as well as guest appearances on Cold Case, Out of Practice, and CSI: NY.

Spiro was scheduled to star in the planned 2010-11 television series Love Bites, but fell out of the role in June 2010 due to other contractual obligations. Spiro was most recently cast alongside Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman in the thriller, Trespass. She was a guest star on the Showtime 2011 season of Dexter. For the 2012-13 season, she had the lead role in the Fox-TV medical/crime drama The Mob Doctor.

Personal life

She is married to Matthew Spitzer, and in May 2014 it was announced she was expecting their first child.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Maybe This Time	Chase	TV series, 1 episode: The Other Mother
1996	Her Last Chance	Waitress	TV movie
1996	If These Walls Could Talk	Alison (segment "1974")	TV movie
1997	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Callie Anderson	TV series, 1 episode: Reptile Boy
1998	Beverly Hills, 90210	Carrie Knox	TV series, 1 episode: Dealer's Choice
1998	City Guys	Zoey	TV series, 1 episode: A Guy and a Goth
1998	One World	Alex	TV series, 3 episodes
1999	From Dusk till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter	Catherine Reece
1999	Undressed	Merrith	TV series, season 2
2000 - 2001	'	Brandi Thorson	TV series, 28 episodes
2003	Playas Ball	Tonya Jenkins
2004	Beck and Call	Jemma	TV movie
2004	'	Heather
2005	CSI: NY	Tavia Greenburg	TV series, 1 episode: Tanglewood
2005	Cold Case	Suzanne	TV series, 1 episode: Revolution
2005	JAG	Navy Lt. Catherine Graves	TV series, 3 episodes
2005	Must Love Dogs	Sherry
2005	Out of Practice	Bianca/Roberta	TV series, 2 episodes
2005	Partner(s)	Anne
2006	Kitchen Confidential	Alison	TV series, 1 episode: Praise be Praise
2006	Alone with Her	Jen
2006	Argo	Becca	Short film
2006 - 2010	My Boys	P.J. Franklin	TV series, 4 seasons (49 episodes)
2007	Living & Dying	Mary Jane
2007	Resigned	Alison	short film
2008	'	Kim Temple
2009	'	Ivy Selleck
2011	Trespass	Petal
2011	Harry's Law	Rachael Miller	TV series, 7 episodes
2011	Dexter	Beth Dorsey	TV series
2012 - 2013	The Mob Doctor	Dr. Grace Devlin	TV series
2013 - 2014	The Good Wife	Detective Jenna Villette	TV series,4 episodes, recurring
2015 - 2016	Blindspot	Sarah Weller	TV series
2017	Ozark	Rachel Garrison	TV series

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