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 Anne Marie Cancelmi known professionally as Annie Parisse, is an American actress. She portrayed Alexandra Borgia on the drama series Law & Order. Parisse has also starred as Julia Snyder on the soap opera As the World Turns, for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award.
Bio:
Anne Marie Cancelmi known professionally as Annie Parisse, is an American actress. She portrayed Alexandra Borgia on the drama series Law & Order. Parisse has also starred as Julia Snyder on the soap opera As the World Turns, for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award.
Tivia:
Teacher of Acting for the Camera at the Fordham University Theatre Program.Along with S. Epatha Merkerson, Milena Govich, Jeremy Sisto and Jerry Orbach, one of only five Law & Order (1990) cast members to play a different character in an episode before joining the cast in a later season. (Michael Imperioli also played multiple roles, but was not a permanent addition to the cast as Det. Nick Falco.).Her father is of half Italian and half Slovak descent. Her mother is of half Italian and half Syrian ancestry.She took her stage name from her late great-grandmother, Anna Maria Parisse, who lived in Washington, the wife of her great-grandfather Gaetano Cancelmi.Nominated for a 2009 Lucille Lortel Award for her performance in the off-Broadway play, "Becky Shaw" (Outstanding Lead Actress).Her paternal grandfather was an Agent for the Pennsylvania Department of Justice (1934-1941) and a Western Pennsylvania District Supervisor of the State Parole Board (1942-1968).Sister-in-law of Elisabeth Waterston, Katherine Waterston, Graham Waterston.Her mother is a teacher at Saint Kilian Parish School in Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.Has two children with her husband, Paul Sparks - a son Emmett Sparks (b. October 2009) and a daughter Lydia Sparks (b. 2014).Her father is a senior executive with Alaska Air and her mother is a first-grade teacher at Newport Heights Elementary.Nominated for a 2007 Drama Desk Award for her performance in "The Internationalist" (Outstanding Actress in a Play).Graduated from Mercer Island High School, near Seattle, WA. (1993)Attended Fordham University in New York City.Siblings: Louis Cancelmi, an actor and writer, and Michael Cancelmi, Italian teacher.Parents: Louis G. "Lou" and Annette Cancelmi.Her godfather is her uncle Harry J., Jr., who is a defense attorney.Grandparents: Harry J., Sr., and Mary Smetana Cancelmi.Has two uncles, Norbert A. Cancelmi, of Bethel Park, and Harry J. Cancelmi, Jr., of Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, and three cousins. |
| Name: |
Annie Parisse |
Type: |
Actress,Soundtrack (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
Platform: |
IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actress,Soundtrack |
| Products for sale: |
Actress,Soundtrack |
| Model rank: |
516 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 03:49:47 |
| Height: |
5' 7' (1.70 m) |
| Biography: |
Anne Marie Cancelmi known professionally as Annie Parisse, is an American actress. She portrayed Alexandra Borgia on the drama series Law & Order. Parisse has also starred as Julia Snyder on the soap opera As the World Turns, for which she was nomina |
| Trivia: |
Teacher of Acting for the Camera at the Fordham University Theatre Program.Along with S. Epatha Merkerson, Milena Govich, Jeremy Sisto and Jerry Orbach, one of only five Law & Order (1990) cast members to play a different character in an episode before joining the cast in a later season. (Michael Imperioli also played multiple roles, but was not a permanent addition to the cast as Det. Nick Falco.).Her father is of half Italian and half Slovak descent. Her mother is of half Italian and half Syrian ancestry.She took her stage name from her late great-grandmother, Anna Maria Parisse, who lived in Washington, the wife of her great-grandfather Gaetano Cancelmi.Nominated for a 2009 Lucille Lortel Award for her performance in the off-Broadway play, "Becky Shaw" (Outstanding Lead Actress).Her paternal grandfather was an Agent for the Pennsylvania Department of Justice (1934-1941) and a Western Pennsylvania District Supervisor of the State Parole Board (1942-1968).Sister-in-law of Elisabeth Waterston, Katherine Waterston, Graham Waterston.Her mother is a teacher at Saint Kilian Parish School in Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania.Has two children with her husband, Paul Sparks - a son Emmett Sparks (b. October 2009) and a daughter Lydia Sparks (b. 2014).Her father is a senior executive with Alaska Air and her mother is a first-grade teacher at Newport Heights Elementary.Nominated for a 2007 Drama Desk Award for her performance in "The Internationalist" (Outstanding Actress in a Play).Graduated from Mercer Island High School, near Seattle, WA. (1993)Attended Fordham University in New York City.Siblings: Louis Cancelmi, an actor and writer, and Michael Cancelmi, Italian teacher.Parents: Louis G. "Lou" and Annette Cancelmi.Her godfather is her uncle Harry J., Jr., who is a defense attorney.Grandparents: Harry J., Sr., and Mary Smetana Cancelmi.Has two uncles, Norbert A. Cancelmi, of Bethel Park, and Harry J. Cancelmi, Jr., of Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, and three cousins. |
| Quotes: |
When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.
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I'm usually cast as the sassy, brassy best friend. |
| Job title: |
Actress,Soundtrack |
| Others works: |
TV commercial for First Response Pregnancy Test (2002)
Appeared as "Amelia" in Keith Bunin's 'The Credeaux Canvas' (2001)
Appeared as "Dallas" in Louis Broome's 'Texarkana Waltz' (2002)
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| Spouse: |
Paul Sparks (October 8, 2000 - December 20, 2018) (divorced, 2 children) |
| Children: |
Emmett SparksLydia Sparks |
| Parents: |
Annette Cancelmi
Louis G. Cancelmi |
| Relatives: |
Louis Cancelmi (Sibling)
Michael Cancelmi (Sibling)
Deborah Chow (Sibling)
Louis Cancelmi (Sibling) |
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