Lyndsy Fonseca

Lyndsy Fonseca Movies and TV Shows

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lyndsy Marie Fonseca (born January 7, 1987 height 5' 5" (1,65 m)) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Colleen Carlton on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless and Alexandra "Alex" Udinov on The CW show Nikita. Early life Fonseca was born in Oakland, California, the daughter of Lima Lynn (née Bergmann) and James Victor Fonseca. Her father is of Portuguese descent, and her mother is of half Portuguese ancestry. Her stepfather is attorney Reid Dworkin, and her younger half-sister is Hannah Dworkin. Fonseca was raised first in Alameda; after her mother remarried, she moved to Oakland, and then to Moraga. She was discovered by a talent manager in San Francisco. She then relocated to Los Angeles for her first pilot season at age 13, in the middle of the school year. The following year, she landed her breakthrough role, playing Colleen Carlton on The Young and the Restless with a three-year contract. With that, her mother and stepfather moved the whole family to Los Angeles. Since the end of her contract, she has booked many roles in television and films. Career In 2005, Fonseca earned a recurring role as Ted Mosby's future daughter on How I Met Your Mother and as Donna on HBO's Big Love. She starred in the 2005 Hallmark TV film Ordinary Miracles, as a 16-year-old juvenile delinquent who goes to live with a judge (Jaclyn Smith).In fall 2007, she played Dawn in the film Remember the Daze. She joined the cast of ABC's Desperate Housewives as the daughter of Katherine Mayfair (Dana Delany), a character moving onto Wisteria Lane. In 2008 she was nominated for the Actor award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for Desperate Housewives (2004), shared with the cast. Fonseca played Katie Deauxma in the 2010 superhero film Kick-Ass which also featured her Nikita co-star Xander Berkeley in the cast. She appeared in three more US films in 2010, including Hot Tub Time Machine. In 2010, she was cast in the CW television series Nikita as Alex, a new recruit. She was listed at #62 in the 2010 Maxim Hot 100 and #89 in the 2011 list. Personal life Fonseca married artist and writer Matthew Smiley in April 2009. The couple split in July 2012 and Fonseca filed for divorce in 2013, citing irreconcilable differences.

Personal info

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: 1/7/1987 (37 years old)
  • Place of birth: Oakland - California - USA
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.65 m
  • Net worth: $2,000,000
  • twitter: LyndsyMFonseca
  • instagram: LyndsyFonseca
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Holiday Crashers
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 65%
role:
Toni
Not available
2024

Comedy

Romance

TV Movie

6.3
65%
Not available
Spinning Gold
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 50%
role:
Joyce Biawitz
2023

Drama

Music

5.9
50%
2021

Drama

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
66%
Turner & Hooch
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 75%
role:
Laura Turner
2021

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

Family

6.6
75%
2020

Drama

TV Movie

6.0
70%
Curvature
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 48%
role:
Helen
2017

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.7
48%
The Escort
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 60%
role:
Natalie
2015

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.0
60%
Down Dog
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Winter
Not available
2015
5.2
60%
Not available
Fort McCoy
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 48%
role:
Anna Gerkey
2014

Drama

History

War & Politics

5.9
48%
Kick-Ass 2
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
Katie Deauxma
2013

Action

Adventure

Crime

6.5
64%
Five
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 70%
role:
Cheyanne
2011

Comedy

Drama

6.9
70%
The Ward
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 58%
role:
Iris
2010

Horror

Thriller

5.5
58%
Nikita
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 72%
role:
Alex Udinov
2010

Action

Adventure

Drama

7.7
72%
2010

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
60%
Kick-Ass
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 71%
role:
Katie Deauxma
2010

Action

Crime

7.6
71%
2008

Comedy

Drama

5.6
51%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Lyndsy Fonseca are, for example, Spinning Gold, Next Stop, Christmas and You Can't Take My Daughter.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and Vudu.
The best StreamFat ratings are Nikita (7.5), Kick-Ass (7.4) and Five (7.0).