Autumn Reeser

Infobox actor

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caption = Reeser in April 2007
birthdate = birth date and age|1980|09|21
birthplace = La Jolla, California, USA
birthname = Autumn Alicia Reeser
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Autumn Alicia Reeser (born September 21, 1980) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Taylor Townsend on the Fox series "The O.C.".

Biography

Personal life

Reeser was born in La Jolla, California, the daughter of Kim (née Handel) and Tom Reeser, the executive director of the television channel KOCT. [ [http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/autumn-reeser/bio/198309 Autumn Reeser Biography | TVGuide.com ] ] Reeser performed musical theater in her hometown from the age of six until she left at seventeen. After graduating from Carlsbad High School, she moved to Los Angeles to study at UCLA. Reeser lives in Hollywood, California. She enjoys cooking, scrapbooking, dancing, painting, and playing with her dog, a Papillon named Gatsby after the book "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. She is currently engaged to her boyfriend Jesse.

Career

Reeser's character Taylor Townsend first appeared during the show's third season, and joined the cast as a regular as of the fourth season. Her quirky character reinvigorated the show, and she quickly became a fan favorite. After "The O.C." concluded, she joined The CW pilot "The World According to Barnes"'s cast as " [the lead character] 's down-to-earth girlfriend, a paralegal and the daughter of an FBI agent."Andreeva, Nellie. " [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3ie6cf1f33b544491ffb7fa0f158e0edd9 Dushku aids Fox's 'Nurses'/Cox, Valletta on board CBS pilots] ." "The Hollywood Reporter", 12 March 2007.] imdb name|id=1117226|name=The World According to Barnes]

In addition to "The O.C.", Reeser appeared in recurring roles on the WB's "Maybe It's Me", ABC's "Complete Savages", "Grounded for Life", My Life DisOriented, FX Network's "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", and is a spokesperson for Clean & Clear. She has also appeared in a number of other television programs, as well as the films "The Girl Next Door" and the small-town indie "Our Very Own". "Maxim" ranked Reeser as the 57th most beautiful woman in the world in 2006.cite web | title=FreeJose.com | work=Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2006 | url=http://www.freejose.com/lists/maxim/2006/ | accessdate=January 23 | accessyear=2007] She also appeared on the cover of the December 2006 issue of "Stuff" magazine (U.S. version)

Reeser most recently appeared in ABC Family's October film "Nature of the Beast", and an episode of CBS's "Ghost Whisperer". Autumn recently finished production on the dark comedy "Possessions", due for release in 2009. She will next star in the 2008 sequel of a 1980s classic, "" playing Nicole, a girl who inadvertently falls in love with a vampire, and as the heiress villain Madison in a movie musical by the "High School Musical" producers, called "The American Mall." She has also appeared in four YouTube trailers for the novel "Celebutantes" as the book's narrator Lola Santisi.

She will be starring in the new CW series Valentine.

Filmography

References

External links

*imdb name|id=1032208|name=Autumn Reeser
* [http://www.zamambo.com/Images/Female_Celebrities/Autumn_Reeser/ Autumn Reeser Photo Gallery]

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NAME= Reeser, Autumn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Reeser, Autumn Alicia
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= 1980-9-21
PLACE OF BIRTH= La Jolla, California, U.S.
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