Michelle Wolff
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Michelle Wolff is an American
actress best known for her role as "Lou" in the 2004 US comedy film Mango Kiss
and for her current role as Brit on the here! Network series Dante's Cove
.
She has worked on countless shorts
and experimental indies
.
Her film work includes roles in Mango Kiss
, Evolution with Julianne Moore
, Unspeakable with Dennis Hopper
, Sol Goode with Robert Wagner
and The Ten Rules with Michelle Paradise
.
Wolff's television experience is extensive, including roles in ER
, Without a Trace
, Close to Home, Sleeper Cell, L.A. Dragnet
, three seasons on Chicago Hope
in a recurring role, as well as two seasons appearing on Providence
and two seasons on Boston Public
.
Before joining the cast of Dante's Cove, Wolff appeared on episodes of Veronica Mars
, Nip/Tuck
, NCIS
, as well as here! Films' Trapped! with Alexandra Paul
.
Due to the success in her role as Brit, the local scuba instructor and bartender in season 2 returned as a series co-star in season 3 of Dante's Cove
airing now on the here! network.
here! has confirmed that a fourth season will be in production in the fall of 2009.
Wolff holds a BA in theater arts with an acting emphasis from University of California, Santa Cruz
. She holds a 2nd-degree black belt and a teaching certificate in ATA Taekwondo.
lesbian
. and married to Linda Fusco, a West Hollywood Event Producer.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
actress best known for her role as "Lou" in the 2004 US comedy film Mango Kiss
Mango Kiss
Mango Kiss is a 2004 US comedy film written and directed by Sascha Rice. The movie is a love story between two lesbian friends, Lou and Sassafras. It is based on the play Bermuda Triangles written by Sarah Brown...
and for her current role as Brit on the here! Network series Dante's Cove
Dante's Cove
Dante's Cove is an American LGBT-oriented supernatural soap opera. The series airs on here!, an American gay-oriented network, and on Gay.com....
.
She has worked on countless shorts
Short subject
A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all...
and experimental indies
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
.
Her film work includes roles in Mango Kiss
Mango Kiss
Mango Kiss is a 2004 US comedy film written and directed by Sascha Rice. The movie is a love story between two lesbian friends, Lou and Sassafras. It is based on the play Bermuda Triangles written by Sarah Brown...
, Evolution with Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore is an American actress and a children's book author. Throughout her career, she has been nominated for four Oscars, six Golden Globes, three BAFTAs and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards....
, Unspeakable with Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Lee Hopper was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors' Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1954 and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant...
, Sol Goode with Robert Wagner
Robert Wagner
Robert John Wagner is an American actor of stage, screen, and television.A veteran of many films in the 1950s and 1960s, Wagner gained prominence in three American television series that spanned three decades: It Takes a Thief , Switch , and Hart to Hart...
and The Ten Rules with Michelle Paradise
Michelle Paradise
Michelle Paradise is an American actress, writer and producer and lesbian, best known for the short film The Ten Rules and the television series Exes and Ohs....
.
Wolff's television experience is extensive, including roles in ER
ER (TV series)
ER is an American medical drama television series created by novelist Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994 to April 2, 2009. It was produced by Constant c Productions and Amblin Entertainment, in association with Warner Bros. Television...
, Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:...
, Close to Home, Sleeper Cell, L.A. Dragnet
Dragnet (series)
Dragnet is a radio and television crime drama about the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners...
, three seasons on Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama series created by David E. Kelley that ran from September 18, 1994, to May 5, 2000. It takes place in a fictional private charity hospital.-Premise:The show stars Mandy Patinkin as Dr...
in a recurring role, as well as two seasons appearing on Providence
Providence (TV series)
Providence is an American drama series that aired on NBC starring Melina Kanakaredes. The show ran for five seasons from January 8, 1999 until December 20, 2002.-Synopsis:The show revolves around Dr...
and two seasons on Boston Public
Boston Public
Boston Public is an American drama television series created by David E. Kelley and broadcast on Fox. It centered on Winslow High School, a fictional public high school located in Boston, Massachusetts. The show was named for the real public school district in which it takes place...
.
Before joining the cast of Dante's Cove, Wolff appeared on episodes of Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas. The series premiered on September 22, 2004, during television network UPN's final two years, and ended on May 22, 2007, after a season on UPN's successor, The CW Television Network. Veronica Mars was produced by Warner Bros...
, Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck is an American drama series created by Ryan Murphy, which aired on FX in the United States. The series focuses on McNamara/Troy, a plastic surgery practice, and follows its founders, Sean McNamara and Christian Troy...
, NCIS
NCIS (TV series)
NCIS, formerly known as NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, is an American police procedural drama television series revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which conducts criminal investigations involving the U.S...
, as well as here! Films' Trapped! with Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Elizabeth Paul is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Lt. Stephanie Holden in the television series Baywatch from 1992–97. She has starred in over 60 movies and television programs.-Personal life:...
.
Due to the success in her role as Brit, the local scuba instructor and bartender in season 2 returned as a series co-star in season 3 of Dante's Cove
Dante's Cove
Dante's Cove is an American LGBT-oriented supernatural soap opera. The series airs on here!, an American gay-oriented network, and on Gay.com....
airing now on the here! network.
here! has confirmed that a fourth season will be in production in the fall of 2009.
Wolff holds a BA in theater arts with an acting emphasis from University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
The University of California, Santa Cruz, also known as UC Santa Cruz or UCSC, is a public, collegiate university; one of ten campuses in the University of California...
. She holds a 2nd-degree black belt and a teaching certificate in ATA Taekwondo.
Personal life
Wolff is openlyComing out
Coming out is a figure of speech for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people's disclosure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity....
lesbian
Lesbian
Lesbian is a term most widely used in the English language to describe sexual and romantic desire between females. The word may be used as a noun, to refer to women who identify themselves or who are characterized by others as having the primary attribute of female homosexuality, or as an...
. and married to Linda Fusco, a West Hollywood Event Producer.
External links
- Official website
- Mango Kiss The Movie - Web site
- http://www.lesbianation.com/article.cfm?section=2&id=17243 Interview lesbianation.com
- http://www.edgephiladelphia.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=celebrities&sc2=features&sc3=&id=5578 Interview in EDGEEdge- Aviation :* Leading edge, a line connecting the forward-most points of a wing's profile* Trailing edge, the rear edge of the wing* Zivko Edge 540, an aerobatic aircraft- Mathematics, science and technology :...
- http://www.afterellen.com/TV/2007/10/dantescove?page=0%2C0 The New Lesbian Coven Afterellen.com
- http://www.insidesocal.com/outinhollywood/ Article insidesocal.com