Virginia Williams
| Virginia Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 18, 1978 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse(s) | Bradford Bricken (m. 2007) |
Virginia Williams (born March 18, 1978) is an American actress.
Early life
Williams first began her acting education in New York, earning a B.A. in Theatre Performance from Fordham University and later studying Shakespeare at Oxford University and at the British American Drama Academy in London.
Career
Williams has performed for two years on One Life to Live as Lorna and As the World Turns as Brandy. With this experience she parlayed her talents into several primetime roles, including the leading role of Bianca on Lifetime's Monarch Cove, Claudia on five episodes of the hit series How I Met Your Mother, Shelley Long's daughter who was snubbed at the altar in the film Honeymoon with Mom, and two seasons on Comedy Central's Strangers with Candy. She also played the role of "Caitlin McNabb" who is a gold digger in the 2010 film "Revenge of the Bridesmaids".
Williams has performed guest starring roles and recurring characters on more than two dozen shows, including The Mentalist, Rules of Engagement, Better Off Ted, Lie to Me, In Plain Sight, Two and a Half Men, My Wife and Kids, Jack & Bobby, As the World Turns, Veronica Mars and Drop Dead Diva. She has also held lead roles on numerous television pilots for every major network.[1] In 2011, she began portraying the role of Lauren Reed on the USA Network series Fairly Legal.[2]
In 2016, Williams was featured in Mogul's #IAmAMogul campaign for "Inspiring women to rise higher, shine brighter, and give back", as part of Women's History Month in March. She also had a guest spot on the NCIS episode "Charade" as Leah Ramsey.
Personal life
Williams lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Bradford Bricken.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Virginia Williams". USA Network. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ↑ "'Fairly Legal' star Sarah Shahi talks hooking female viewers (Men: she thinks you're easy)". Entertainment Weekly. January 20, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
External links
- Virginia Williams at the Internet Movie Database
- Virginia Williams at TV Guide
- Virginia Williams at TV.com