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The Good Wife Season 2
The second season of ''The Good Wife'' began airing on September 28, 2010, and concluded on May 17, 2011. Premise The series focuses on Alicia Florrick, whose husband Peter, the former Cook County, Illinois State's Attorney, has been jailed following a notorious political corruption and sex scandal. After having spent the previous thirteen years as a stay-at-home mother, Alicia returns to the workforce as a litigator to provide for her two children. The second season follows Alicia, now a full-time employee at Lockhart & Gardner, while still juggling her private life and her professional life. Most of the plot focuses on the arrival of Derrick Bond, who becomes a partner at the firm, changing the lives of the characters forever. As Alicia continues her career and her tame flirtations with Will Gardner, her husband Peter Florrick tries to regain his post as district attorney. At the end of the season, most of the storylines come to a head as Alicia's relationship with private inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julianna Margulies
Julianna Margulies (; born June 8, 1966) is an American actress. After several small television roles, Margulies received wide recognition for her starring role as Carol Hathaway in the NBC medical drama series '' ER'' (1994–2000; 2009), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award and six Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to four Golden Globe Award nominations. In 2009, she took on the lead role of Alicia Florrick in the CBS legal drama series '' The Good Wife'' (2009–2016). Her performance garnered critical acclaim, winning an additional two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Television Critics Association Award. Margulies also had roles in the TNT miniseries '' The Mists of Avalon'' (2001), the HBO crime drama series ''The Sopranos'' (2006–2007), the National Geographic miniseries ''The Hot Zone'' (2019), and as Laura Peterson in the Apple TV+ drama series '' The Morning Show'' (2021–2023). She starred i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Ealy
Michael David Brown (born August 3, 1973), known professionally as Michael Ealy, is an American actor. He is known for his roles in '' Barbershop'' (2002), '' 2 Fast 2 Furious'' (2003), '' Takers'' (2010), '' Think Like a Man'' (2012), '' About Last Night'' (2014), '' Think Like a Man Too'' (2014), '' The Perfect Guy'' (2015), and '' The Intruder'' (2019). He has a number of starring and recurring roles on numerous television sitcoms. Early life Ealy was born in Washington, D.C., and was raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Ealy went to Springbrook High School and graduated from the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland in 1996 with a degree in English. His mother worked for IBM and his father was in the grocery business. Career He started his acting career in the late 1990s, appearing in several off-Broadway stage productions. Among his first film roles were '' Bad Company'' and '' Kissing Jessica Stein''. His breakout role came in 2002's '' Barbershop'', in which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Solis
Felix Angel Solis (born September 17, 1971) is an American actor, film director, and film producer. Born on the Upper West Side and raised in Chelsea/Greenwich Village area of New York City, to parents who were both born in Puerto Rico, Felix considers himself a Nuyorican. Career Solis first started working on shows set in NYC such as '' New York Undercover'', ''NYPD Blue'', ''Third Watch'' and the film ''Empire'' (starring opposite John Leguizamo and Peter Sarsgaard). He then appeared in acclaimed television shows such as ''The West Wing'', '' OZ'', '' Law & Order: SVU'', ''The Sopranos'', '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', ''Damages'' and ''Fringe'', and ''Ozark''; and numerous films such as '' The Forgotten'' (opposite Julianne Moore), Wes Craven's '' My Soul to Take'', '' Man on a Ledge'' (opposite Sam Worthington and Ed Harris), and ''Arbitrage'' (opposite Tim Roth). With his roots in theatre, Felix has also continued to work on stage receiving the HOLA 2013 Award for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dallas Roberts
Dallas Mark Roberts (born May 10, 1970) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Milton Mamet in the third season of AMC's '' The Walking Dead'' (2012–2013), Eliot Delson in ''Unforgettable'', and Owen Cavanaugh in '' The Good Wife''. He also starred in the Netflix comedy '' Insatiable''. Early life and education Roberts was born and raised in Houston, Texas, where he attended Paul Revere Middle School and Robert E. Lee High School. He moved to Sarasota, Florida, where he graduated from Sarasota High School in 1988 and attended State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota. In 1990, Roberts was accepted to the Juilliard School in New York City, where he graduated in 1994 as a member of the Drama Division's ''Group 23''. Career Roberts is primarily based in New York City, where he regularly appears in theatrical productions. Off-Broadway he has appeared in a revival of Lanford Wilson's '' Burn This'', opposite Edward Norton and Catherine Keener; in Adam Rapp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress and singer. Known for her roles on stage and screen she has received a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Grammy Award as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. She gained stardom and acclaim for originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in the original Broadway production of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical ''Hamilton'' (2015–2016), for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. For her performance as Silvia in The Public Theatre revival of the William Shakespeare play '' The Two Gentlemen of Verona'' (2005) she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Distinguished Performance. Her other Broadway credits include Mimi Marquez in '' Rent'' (1996), Nettie Harris in the original cast of '' The Color Purple'' (2005), and Kate in the David Lindsay-Abaire play '' Good People'' (2011). On television, she portrayed Eva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Butler (actor)
Chris Butler may refer to: * Chris Butler (actor), portrayed List of Torchwood characters#The Cousin, the Cousin in ''Torchwood'' and Matan Brody in ''The Good Wife'' * Chris Butler (cyclist) (born 1988), American cyclist, in the 2011 BMC Racing Team season * Chris Butler (diplomat), List of Ambassadors of New Zealand, New Zealand ambassador to South Korea and the Netherlands * Chris Butler (filmmaker) (born 1974), an English storyboard artist, writer and director * Chris Butler (ice hockey) (born 1986), American ice hockey player * Chris Butler (musician) (born 1949), American musician with The Waitresses * Chris Butler (politician) (born 1950), British Conservative Party politician * Chris Butler (private investigator), American private investigator and former police officer * Chris A. Butler (1952–1994), American set decorator * Chris Butler, aka Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa, founder of Science of Identity Foundation See also * Christopher Butler (disambiguatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Boatman
Michael Patrick Boatman (born October 25, 1964) is an American actor and writer. He is known for his roles as New York City mayoral aide Carter Heywood in the ABC sitcom '' Spin City'', as U.S. Army Specialist Samuel Beckett in the ABC drama series '' China Beach'', as 101st Airborne soldier Motown in the Vietnam War movie '' Hamburger Hill'', and as sports agent Stanley Babson in the HBO sitcom '' Arli$$''. He also starred in ''The Good Fight'', the Paramount+ spinoff of ''The Good Wife''. Early life and education Boatman was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Gwendolyn Boatman Pugh, a job supervisor for the disabled, and Daniel Boatman, an army officer. He was raised in Chicago. Boatman is a graduate of Western Illinois University and received its "Alumni Achievement Award" in 1997. Boatman studied acting at Western Illinois University, where he played a variety of roles including Oberon in ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', and Purlie in '' Purlie Victorious''. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreama Walker
Dreama Elyse Walker (born June 20, 1986) is an American actress. She is known for her supporting role in the series ''Gossip Girl'', her lead role in the film '' Compliance'' (2012), and her lead roles in two short-lived television series, the comedy ''Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'' and the legal drama ''Doubt''. Career Film In 2008, Walker appeared in the film '' Wherever You Are''. That same year, she played Ashley Kowalski, the granddaughter of Clint Eastwood's character, in ''Gran Torino''. She later starred in the 2012 film '' Compliance''. Walker played Connie Stevens in Quentin Tarantino's ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019). Television From 2008 to 2009, Walker appeared in the first two seasons of ''Gossip Girl'' as Hazel Williams, one of Blair Waldorf's minions. In 2010, Walker starred as Harper Grace in the two-part miniseries ''Seven Deadly Sins''. From 2012 to 2013, she starred as June on the sitcom ''Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23''. Walker g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Guinee
Timothy S. Guinee (born November 18, 1962) is an American stage, television, and feature-film actor. Primarily known for his roles as Tomin in the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' (1997–2007) and railroad entrepreneur Collis Huntington in '' Hell on Wheels'' (2011–2016), he appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) feature films ''Iron Man'' (2008) and ''Iron Man 2'' (2010) as United States Air Force Major Allen, and as struggling father and retired major Clay Wilson in the first season of the streaming television series ''The Punisher'' (2017–2019). Early life and education Timothy S. Guinee was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Illinois and Texas. As a child, he enjoyed nature and wrote to Jacques Cousteau at the age of 13. He attended Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas. He moved to New York City in order to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He later attended the University of North Carolina S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Pniewski
Michael Pniewski (born April 20, 1961) is an American actor and public speaker. Life and career Pniewski was born in Los Angeles, California. His education began at UCLA, where he graduated in 1983 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theater and also won the Natalie Wood Acting Award. His most notable role has been that of Chief of Detectives Kenny Moran on the hit television series '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent''. He has also been seen on the Emmy Award-winning HBO series '' Recount''. Pniewski appeared as legendary football coach Bobby Bowden in the film ''We Are Marshall'' and co-starred in the CBS/Hallmark Hall of Fame production '' Front of the Class''. In 2019, he appeared in the Clint Eastwood film ''Richard Jewell''. Additional credits include ''Big Love'', ''Thief'', ''The Riches'', ''Miami Vice'', ''The Ultimate Gift'', ''The Sopranos'', '' Madam Secretary'', '' Blue Bloods'', '' CSI: NY'', ''Conviction'', '' Warm Springs'', '' Buried Alive II'', ''Spaceballs'', '' One ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zach Grenier
Zach Grenier is an American character actor in film, television and stage. He is best known for his roles in films such as '' Tommy Boy'' (1995), ''Twister'' (1996), and ''Fight Club'' (1999), and for his roles in television such as Andy Cramed in '' Deadwood'' (2004–2006) and David Lee in ''The Good Wife'' (2010–2016). Life and career Grenier's mother, who was an announcer on a Polish radio program, met his father when he was working as a sound engineer at WBNX in the Bronx in the late 1930s. He is a graduate of Ann Arbor Pioneer High School. He was a regular cast member on ''C-16'' from 1997 to 1998. He appeared in the first season of the television show '' 24'' as Carl Webb; played Andy Cramed, the gambler who brought the plague to town, on '' Deadwood''; and appeared in several episodes of ''Law & Order''. In 2010, he was cast on the television series ''The Good Wife'' as David Lee, a senior attorney, a role that soon became part of the recurring ensemble. He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Ann Reaser (born July 2, 1975) is an American film, television, and stage actress. Her work includes the films '' Stay'', '' The Family Stone'', '' Sweet Land'', '' Against the Current'', '' The Twilight Saga'', ''Young Adult'', and '' Ouija: Origin of Evil'', and the TV series '' Saved'', ''Grey's Anatomy'', '' The Ex-List'', '' The Good Wife'', ''True Detective, The Handmaid's Tale'', and '' The Haunting of Hill House''. Early life and education Reaser was born in the affluent Detroit suburb of Bloomfield Hills. Her parents are Karen Davidson (née Weidman) and John Reaser.The Jewish News: "Bill’s Dreams Live On" October 11, 2012 She is the middle of three sisters. In 1995, her mother married billionaire businessman [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
