Deirdre Lovejoy Biography
Deirdre Lovejoy is an American actress. She is widely known for her role as Assistant State’s Attorney Rhonda Pearlman on HBO’s The Wire. She is also known for her roles as serial killer Heather Taffet on the Fox series Bones. Also recognized as the United States Marshal Cynthia Panabaker on the NBC series The Blacklist.
10 Quick Facts About Deirdre Lovejoy
Here is a list of 10 facts about Lovejoy
- Name: Deirdre Lovejoy
- Age: 62 Years Old.
- Birthday: June 30
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m)
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actress
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: $700 Thousand
Deirdre Lovejoy Age
Lovejoy is 62 years old, she was born on June 30, 1962, in Abilene, Texas, United States. She celebrates her birthday on June 30 every year and her birth sign is Cancer.
Deirdre Lovejoy Height
Deirdre Lovejoy has a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Early Life and Education
Lovejoy graduated from Elkhart Memorial High School in 1980. Four years later, she graduated from the University of Evansville with a double major in Theater and Communications. In 1987, she also attained a Master of Fine Arts from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts. In 1990, she appeared in her first television role.
Rise to Fame
Lovejoy got her first acting role as one of Big Daddy’s grandchildren in an Elkhart Civic Theatre production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. This was while she was in her fifth grade. Her mother played the part of Mae. Later on, she subsequently appeared in several productions at the Elkhart Civic Theatre, often alongside her mother.
Lovejoy appeared as Rosemary Kennedy in the ABC mini-series The Kennedys of Massachusetts. Between the 1990s and 2000s, she appeared on such series as Law & Order, Seinfeld, Third Watch, Spin City, NYPD Blue among others. She played the recurring role of the serial kidnapper and murderer Heather Taffet on the television series Bones.
In 2011 Lovejoy also appeared in the role of the mother of a student in the film Bad Teacher starring Cameron Diaz. Lovejoy has also guest-starred on such TV series as Lie to Me, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Criminal Minds, Body of Proof, Girls, Orange Is the New Black, American Gothic, and Shameless.
Among the Broadway productions, Lovejoy has appeared include; Six Degrees of Separation (1990), Getting and Spending (1998), and The Gathering (2001). She has also appeared on Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy starring Tom Hanks (2013). In 2019, she took part in Promethea in Prison. It is a theatrical project that involved a reading of the ancient Greek play Prometheus Bound.
Deirdre Lovejoy Family, Parents
Lovejoy was born and brought up in Abilene, TX, as the daughter of Marcia Fulmer. Her father was in the Air Force and worked from Dyess Air Force Base. His name is however not known. She went on to live in Connecticut, then Pittsburgh, before moving with her mother to Elkhart, IN.
Lovejoy was still in her fourth grade during the time. It was while there, that her mother, Marcia Fulmer, met her second husband. She met her in Elkhart and worked as Arts and Entertainment editor at The Elkhart Truth. Her mother was also an actor and though she has not yet disclosed it, we assume it was her who modeled her.
Lovejoy and her mother appeared in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Lovejoy appeared as one of Big Daddy’s grandchildren. Her mother played the part of Mae (aka “Sister Woman”). There are no details known about her siblings.
Deirdre Lovejoy Husband
Lovejoy has not gone public with her relationship, it is not publicly known whether she is married or in a relationship. Her partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Deirdre Lovejoy Net Worth
Deirdre Lovejoy net worth is estimated at $700 thousand dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an actress. Through her various sources of income, Lovejoy has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Deirdre Lovejoy
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Deirdre Lovejoy Bio.
- Full Names: Deirdre Lovejoy
- Popular As: Deirdre
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Actress
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: 62 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Date of Birth: June 30, 1962
- Place of Birth: Abilene, Texas, United States
- Birthday: June 30
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 meters)
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Green
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Marcia Fulmer
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Single
- Dating / Boyfriend: Single
- Children: None
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $700 Thousand
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Actress
Deirdre Lovejoy Movies and TV Shows
Movies
- 2017 The Post
- 2017 Beauty Mark
- 2016 Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
- 2014 Thirsty
- 2013 Killing Vivian
- 2013 Lionhead
- 2011 Bad Teacher
- 2009 Gloria & Eric
- 2009 The Stepfather
- 2006 Step Up
- 2001 Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
- 2000 Shaft Police Officer
- 1999 Random Hearts
- 1998 Sour Grapes
- 1996 Rescuing Desire
Television Shows
- 2018 NCIS: New Orleans
- 2017 Bull
- 2017 Elementary
- 2016 American Gothic
- 2014 Orange Is the New Black
- 2013 American Horror Story: Asylum
- 2012 Private Practice
- 2011 Criminal Minds
- 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- 2004 NYPD Blue
- 2004 The West Wing
- 1990 The Kennedys of MassachusettsDeirdre Lovejoy Actress
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