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Jacinda Barrett - Biography |
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Jacinda Barrett (born 2 August 1972)
is an Australian American model turned actress. She first became known to
audiences as a cast member on The Real World: London before appearing in
films such as Ladder 49, The Namesake, The Human Stain, and Bridget Jones:
The Edge of Reason.
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, the daughter of a firefighter, Barrett
started modeling at the age of seventeen through Europe. In 1995, she had
her first television appearance as a cast member on MTV's The Real World:
London; she later attended the British American Drama Academy in Oxford
England. Her first film role came in 1997 when she starred in Campfire
Tales.
Barrett appeared in the September 1998 issue of Maxim magazine in an
article promoting the new fall television series. Her appearance served to
promote her appearance in the NBC primetime soap opera Wind on Water but
the show did not last past the first season.
Barrett was previously engaged to American actor Chris Hardwick, host of
MTV's Singled Out. On 29 December 2004, she married American actor Gabriel
Macht. The couple had their first child, a girl named Satine Anais
Geraldine Macht, on 20 August 2007 in Los Angeles.
Barrett enjoys skydiving, explaining 'it gets scarier the more you do it.
After a while you realize you're flinging yourself out of a perfectly good
plane for no apparent reason'.
On 28 August 2009, Barrett naturalized as a U.S. citizen at the Los
Angeles Convention Center. |
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Jacinda Barrett - Personal Quotes |
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"They're totally different;
one you're acting, and one you're being filmed doing your daily
things." (comparing appearing on The Real World vs. movies) |
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Jacinda Barrett - Filmography |
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Matching Jack (2010) ....
Marissa
Middle Men (2009) .... Diana Harris
New York, I Love You (2009) .... Maggie
... aka New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
School for Scoundrels (2006)
.... Amanda
The Last Kiss (2006) .... Jenna
The Namesake (2006) .... Maxine Ratliff
Poseidon (2006) .... Maggie James
Ripley Under Ground (2005) .... Heloise Plisson
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) .... Rebecca
... aka Bridget Jones 2 (UK: informal title)
... aka Bridget Jones: L'âge de raison (France)
Ladder 49 (2004) .... Linda Morrison
The Human Stain (2003) .... Steena Paulsson
... aka Couleur du mensonge, La (France)
... aka Menschliche Makel, Der (Germany)
"Citizen Baines" .... Dori Baines (7 episodes, 2001)
- Out in the Rain (2001) TV Episode .... Dori Baines
- Lost and Found (2001) TV Episode .... Dori Baines
- The Appraisal (2001) TV Episode .... Dori Baines
- Three Days in November (2001) TV Episode .... Dori Baines
- Days of Confusion (2001) TV Episode .... Dori Baines
(2 more)
Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) .... Lisa
... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)
"Bull" .... Holly Cameron (4 episodes)
- A Beautiful Lie (????) TV Episode .... Holly Cameron
- Amen (????) TV Episode .... Holly Cameron
- Appearance of Impropriety (????) TV Episode .... Holly Cameron
- Visit (????) TV Episode .... Holly Cameron
"D.C." (2000) TV Series .... Finley Scott (unknown episodes)
See You in My Dreams (2000) (TV) .... Ingrid
"Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane" .... Lisa (3 episodes, 1999)
... aka Zoe (Australia) (USA: new title)
... aka Zoe... (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- The Advice (1999) TV Episode .... Lisa
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find (1999) TV Episode .... Lisa
- The Trouble with Jane (1999) TV Episode .... Lisa
"Millennium" .... Taylor Watts (1 episode, 1999)
- Collateral Damage (1999) TV Episode .... Taylor Watts
24-Seven (1999) .... Claire
"Guys Like Us" .... Audrey (1 episode, 1998)
- Truth or Consequences (1998) TV Episode .... Audrey
"Wind on Water" (1998) TV Series .... Kate Poole (unknown episodes)
"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" .... Medea (1 episode, 1998)
- Medea Culpa (1998) TV Episode .... Medea
"Night Man" .... The Amazing Selene (1 episode, 1998)
... aka NightMan (USA)
- Do You Believe in Magic? (1998) TV Episode .... The Amazing Selene
Immaculate Springs (1998)
Art House (1998) .... Tiffany
Campfire Tales (1997) .... Heather Wallace (segment "The Locket") |
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Jacinda Barrett - Related Links |
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Wikipedia: Jacinda Barrett
YouTube: Jacinda Barrett
Jacinda Barrett
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