Table of Biography
Eva Amurri is a well-known actress and lifestyle blogger from the United States. Eva Amurri is best known for her roles in “Dead Man Walking” (1995),” and “The Life Before Her Eyes” (2007).
Early Life
On the 15th of March, 1985, Eva Amurri was born in New York City, New York, the United States of America. Her birth name is Eva Maria Olivia Amurri Martino and he holds American nationality. According to her birth date, she has a birth sign of Pisces and she is 38 years old. She belongs to a mixed ethnicity and his religious belief is unknown.
Talking about her parents, she was born to her father, Franco Amurri, and her mother Susan Sarandon. Professionally, her father was an Italian film director while her mother was an American actress.
She grew up with her four siblings; Miles Robbins, Jack Henry Robbins, Leone Amurri, and Augusta Amuri. She grew up in an acting-friendly environment, as both of her parents were active in the American film industry.
Caption: Eva Amurri with her mother (Source: Nicki Swift)
In terms of her academic background, she attended the Friends Seminary in Manhattan. Meanwhile, she was very good in her academics. And like every other school kid she wanted to be an astronaut when she grew up.
However, because she disliked mathematics and acting was her first love, she chose to become an actress. She later enrolled at Brown University and completed her graduation
Professional Career
Movies
Eva Amurri began her acting career after making her debut in 1992 at the age of seven in the film “Bob Roberts,” which was directed by her father. Meanwhile, she appeared in movies such as “Dead Man Walking” (1995), and “Anywhere but Here” (1999) in the late 1990s. After that, she took a break from acting to focus on her education but returned to the screen in the early 2000s.
In 2002, she played in the comedy film “The Banger Sisters,” starring Susan Sarandon and herself, where she played Ginger Kingsley. She was cast as Cassandra Edelstein in the 2004 American teen comedy-drama film, “Saved!” and it was Amurri’s breakthrough in her career.
Caption: The poster of the movie, The Life Before Her Eyes (Source: IMDb)
In 2007, she was cast with Jesse Eisenberg in the 2007 drama film “The Education of Charlie Banks.” Meanwhile, she was cast as Maureen in the thriller, “The Life Before Her Eyes” that same year. In 2008, she played Grace Berry in the coming-of-age drama film “Middle of Nowhere” along with her mother Susan.
Later, she was cast as Jamie Martin, the fiancé of Andy Samberg’s character in the 2012 movie “That’s My Boy.” She was last seen in the 2016 independent drama film “Mothers and Daughters” playing the role of Gayle.
Television
She was seen in the one of episodes of the popular sitcom “Friends” in 2001, playing the role of Dina Lockhart. However, she rose to fame after playing the role of Jackie, the stripper in the TV series, “Californication” which was a comedy-drama television series. Later, she was seen in two episodes of the popular sitcom “How I Met Your Mother” playing the role of Shelly.
She played the recurring role of Mindy’s friend, Lucy in the romantic comedy television series “The Mindy Project.” Later, she played the role of Sabrina in the sitcom “Undateable” (2014). Most recently, she was seen playing the recurring role of Young Dottie Roman in the 2022 musical drama series “Monarch.”
Besides acting, she has also worked as a producer, writer, and blogger. She has written for several publications, including The Huffington Post and Glamour, and has her blog, Happily Eva After. While Amurri’s acting career has slowed down in recent years, she remains active in the entertainment industry.
Awards
She has won a couple of awards and nominations in her acting career. She won the 2003 Yong Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actress for “The Banger Sisters.” In 2013, she was nominated for Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzie) for Worst Supporting Actress for her role in the movie “That’s My Boy.”
The year 2008, Amurri and her mother Susan Sarandon were honored with the EMA Green Parent Award for their commitment to environmental causes. Amurri was one of the honorees at the Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Award in 2017, where she was recognized for her work as an actress, producer, and writer.
Eva Amurri – Net Worth 2024
Working for several years in the entertainment industry as an actress, she has been able to collect huge sums of money in her profession. Her net worth is estimated at around $5 million as of 2024, and her salary and income are yet to be disclosed by her.
Relationship Status
Recently, Eva Amurri announced her engagement to her boyfriend, Ian Hock in Paris, France over social media on Feb 21, 2023. The couple had been dating for two years. But in the past, Amurri was married to former Major League Soccer player and former NBC Sports broadcaster Kyle Martino on October 29, 2011, in Charleston, South Carolina. With the marriage, the couple has Marlowe Mae, Major James, and Mateo Antoni.
Caption: Eva Amurri with her family (Source: Instagram)
Moreover, Eva Amurri revealed that she had a miscarriage at nine weeks. The couple announced on the 15th of November 2019 that they were separating. Just two months after they announced they were expecting their third child together. The couple was finalized in March 2020.
However, this American actress has not been a part of controversy or scandal. Meanwhile, she prefers to keep her privacy and is very concerned related her image.
Body Measurements
Caption: Eva Amurri posing for a photo (Source: Instagram)
Eva stands 5 feet 8 inches tall (1.78 m) and weighs around 58 kg (128 lbs). Meanwhile, she has a pair of hazel eyes with dark brown hair color. Her body measurement measures 36-24-35 inches, wears a shoe size of 8 US and a dress size of 4 US.
Eva Amurri – Social Media
On her Instagram page ‘@thehappilyeva’ there are over 212k followers. Likewise, there are over 30.5k followers on her Twitter page ‘@TheHappilyEva’ and over 3.5k followers on her Facebook page.