Heidi Johanningmeier (born July 29, 1982) is an American actress. She has a recurring role as Charity in the HBO television series ''
Somebody Somewhere'', which premiered in January 2022. She was nominated, along with the rest of the show, for a Peabody Award for Season 1. She has appeared in recurring roles on the television series ''
Chicago P.D.'' and ''
Proven Innocent
''Proven Innocent'' is an American legal drama television series created by David Elliot, which premiered on February 15, 2019, on Fox. The series follows the employees of a wrongful conviction law firm and stars Rachelle Lefevre, Russell Hornsb ...
'', and was a lead in the film ''
100 Days to Live
''100 Days to Live'' is a 2019 American crime thriller film written and directed by Ravin Gandhi. Heidi Johanningmeier stars as Dr. Rebecca Church, whose fiancé Gabriel Weeks ( Colin Egglesfield) is kidnapped by a serial killer (Gideon Emery). ...
''
she also had a main role in the film ''
One Small Hitch
''One Small Hitch'' is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by John Burgess and written by Dode B. Levenson. Shane McRae stars as Josh Shiffman, who learns that his father is dying and his only regret is that he will not get to meet th ...
''.
Johanningmeier was inspired to become an actress after performing an individual performance project as Joan of Arc while in middle school.
In 2006, Johanningmeier appeared in a production of
Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his b ...
's ''
The Cherry Orchard
''The Cherry Orchard'' () is the last play by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. Written in 1903, it was first published by '' Znaniye'' (Book Two, 1904), and came out as a separate edition later that year in Saint Petersburg, via A.F. Marks Pu ...
'' at the
Mark Taper Forum
The Mark Taper Forum is a 739-seat thrust stage at the Los Angeles Music Center designed by Welton Becket and Associates on the Bunker Hill section of downtown Los Angeles. Named for real estate developer Mark Taper, the Forum, the neighborin ...
in Los Angeles alongside Annette Bening, Alfred Molina, Sarah Paulson and Frances Fisher.
In 2022, HBO's ''Somebody Somewhere'' and members of the cast, including Johanningmeier, were nominated for a Peabody Award.
For her role as the lead in the 2019 film ''100 Days to Live'', the film was awarded Best World Premiere at the San Diego International Film Festival.
For her role in the 2019 short film ''Her Story'', Johanningmeier was awarded Best Actress at the 2019 Noida International Film Festival.
For her role in the 2013 film ''One Small Hitch'', the film was awarded 72 nominations and won 72 film festival awards.
In May 2019, Johanningmeier participated in a
SAG-AFTRA
The Screen Actors Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists panel discussion about the misuse of
deep fake technologies with Los Angeles Congressman
Adam Schiff
Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American lawyer, author, and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States Senate, United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2024. A m ...
and actress
Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Jayne Milano ( ; born December 19, 1972) is an American actress and activist. She has played Samantha Micelli in '' Who's the Boss?'' (1984–1992), Jennifer Mancini in '' Melrose Place'' (1997–1998), Phoebe Halliwell in '' Charmed'' ...
after her likeness was used in a scene in a film without her permission.
Filmography
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1982 births
Living people
American actresses
Actors from Iowa
21st-century American women
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