Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Eliza Coupe


Birthday: 6 April 1981, New Hampshire, USA
Height: Height Not Available

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Biography


Eliza grew up in Plymouth, New Hampshire and graduated from Plymouth Regional High School. She has suffered from dyslexia since childhood.

In 2003, she toured France playing a soldier in an all-female version of King Lear.

She married Randall Whittinghill an Acting Coach in L.A.

She performed as part of Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City along with Happy Endings



Coupe was born and raised in Plymouth, New Hampshire to parents Ernie and Kate.[2] She has two brothers, Sam and Thom.[3] Coupe attended Plymouth Regional High School in her hometown of Plymouth, New Hampshire and graduated in 1999. She is of French heritage.[4]
Coupe was active in her high school's award-winning theatre program. Her roles included Bonnie in Anything Goes and a Mundy sister in Dancing at Lughnasa. Coupe graduated from California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). After college, Coupe studied in improvisational comedy at The Groundlings and ImprovOlympic. In 2003, Coupe toured France playing a soldier in an all-female version of King Lear. In November 2005, her one-woman sketch show The Patriots premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York and won her the breakout performer award at HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen in March 2006.
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In 2007, Coupe appeared in I Think I Love My Wife. She went on to appear in the short lived MTV series Short Circuitz and on the eighth episode of the first season of Flight of the Conchords, entitled "Girlfriends", as well as an episode of Unhitched. She was a series regular in HBO's 12 Miles of Bad Road and had a recurring role in Samantha Who?.
She had a recurring role as Dr. Denise "Jo" Mahoney on the eighth season of the TV series Scrubs and the companion web series Scrubs: Interns. She was made a regular in Scrubs' ninth season.[5]
In March 2009, Coupe was cast as Callie in the ABC pilot, No Heroics, an adaptation of the UK series of the same name. Coupe played the female lead in the independent film Shanghai Calling, filmed in Shanghai, China. Coupe also appeared in the 2011 movie What's Your Number? with Anna Faris and Chris Evans.
From April 2011 to May 2013, Coupe starred on the ABC ensemble comedy series Happy Endings alongside Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Adam Pally, Damon Wayans Jr. and Casey Wilson. Despite critical acclaim and a cult following, the show was cancelled by ABC after concluding its third season on May 3, 2013.
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Personal life

Coupe has suffered from dyslexia and ADHD since childhood.[6]
Coupe was married to acting teacher and puppeteer Randall Whittinghill since 2007. They separated in early 2013, and in June, Whittinghill filed for a divorce.[7]
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Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Other notes
2006 The Day the World Saved Shane Sawyer Allison
2007 I Think I Love My Wife Lisa
2010 Somewhere Hotel Room Neighbour
2011 What's Your Number? Sheila
2012 Shanghai Calling Amanda
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz Various 1 episode
Flight of the Conchords Lisa 1 episode
2008 Unhitched Julia 2 episodes
12 Miles of Bad Road Gaylor Shakespeare 6 episodes
Samantha Who Willow 2 episodes
2009 Royal Pains Katie 1 episode
2009–2010 Scrubs Denise Mahoney Recurring Season 8; Regular Season 9
2011 Community Special Agent Robin Vohlers 1 episode
2011–2013 Happy Endings Jane Kerkovich-Williams Series regular
2012 Happy Endings: Happy Rides Jane Kerkovich-Williams Web series
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