Amurri was born in New York City, New York, to Italian director Franco Amurri and American actress Susan Sarandon. Her grandfather was television writer Antonio Amurri, and her aunt is television writer Valentina Amurri. She attended Friends Seminary (Manhattan) for middle school, and graduated from Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York and Brown University in 2007, majoring in Italian studies.
Career
Amurri had a role in the 2002 film The Banger Sisters, in which her mother starred. She guest-starred, along with her mother, on an episode of Friends in Season 7 Episode 15 ("The One with Joey's New Brain") in which she is slapped by Sarandon. In 2004, she appeared in Saved! (also starring Mandy Moore and Macaulay Culkin).
She guest-hosted Attack of the Show with Kevin Pereira.
She had a role in the third season of the Showtime series Californication, where she played Jackie, a stripper, student and love interest of central character Hank Moody.
Amurri played the leading role in the 2008 film Middle of Nowhere.
In 2009, she appeared as Shelly in the episode "The Playbook" of How I Met Your Mother. Amurri stars in the thriller film Isolation, directed by Stephen T. Kay.[2]
In 2010, she appeared in Fox's show House M.D. as Nicole in the episode "The Choice."
In 2012, she appeared in Happy Madison Production's That's My Boy as young Mary McGarricle. Her mother also appeared in the movie as McGarricle's older self.
Personal life
Amurri married former Major League Soccer player and current NBC Sports broadcaster Kyle Martino on October 29, 2011.[3][4]
Filmography
- Bob Roberts (1992) as Child in hospital
- Stepmom (film) (1998) as Amelia Earhart in School Play
- Anywhere but Here (1999) as Girl on T.V.
- Friends (2001) guest starred along with her mother Susan Sarandon
- The Banger Sisters (2002) as Ginger Kingsley
- Saved! (2004) as Cassandra Edelstein
- Made-Up (2004) as Sara Tivey
- The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) as Maureen
- Middle of Nowhere (2008) as Grace Berry
- New York, I Love You (2008) as Sarah
- The Education of Charlie Banks (2009) as Mary
- Californication (2009) as Jackie
- How I Met Your Mother (2009) as Shelly
- Mercy (2009) as Sharra Kelly
- House (2010) as Nicole
- Childrens Hospital as Nurse in Dr. Maestro's time-traveling dream
- Isolation (2011) as Amy Moore
- Stag (2011) as Veronica
- Animals (2008) as Jane
- New Girl (2011) as Beth
- That's My Boy (2012) as Mary McGarricle
- Guys With Kids (2012) as Jennifer Thomas
- The Mindy Project (2012) as Lucy.
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