Amy Aquino McCoy was born on March 20,1957 and is an American television, film, and stage actress.
15 Facts About Amy Aquino
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Amy Aquino has appeared in television series such as Brooklyn Bridge, ER, and Being Human, and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in Picket Fences.
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Amy Aquino stayed there for three years without landing any acting jobs, then traveled to Minneapolis, where she gained her first roles.
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Amy Aquino appeared in Wendy Wasserstein's The Heidi Chronicles, which won the Tony Award for Best Play in 1989.
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Also that year, Amy Aquino appeared in Moonstruck and Working Girl, her first film roles.
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Amy Aquino primarily has been in television roles, including ER, The Larry Sanders Show, and Everybody Loves Raymond.
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In 1995, Amy Aquino was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for portraying Dr Joanna "Joey" Diamond in Picket Fences.
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Amy Aquino appeared off-Broadway at the 59E59 Theaters in Secrets of the Trade by Jonathan Tolins.
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In 2013, Amy Aquino was cast as the witch Donna in the season 2 of Being Human.
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Later this year, Amy Aquino was cast in the pilot Divorce: A Love Story; however, the role was recast when the producers decided that she looked too young to play the mother of Jason Jones, who was portrayed by an actor 16 years younger than she was.
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Amy Aquino played college President Dalley in The Lazarus Effect, co-starring Sarah Bolger, Mark Duplass, and Olivia Wilde.
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Amy Aquino starred in Amazon Studios' television series Bosch as Lieutenant Grace Billets.
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Amy Aquino joined the Screen Actors Guild in 1987 and was named the co-secretary-treasurer on September 24,2009.
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Amy Aquino was elected for a second term in 2011, without opposition, and after being elected the first secretary-treasurer of the newly merged SAG-AFTRA served until August 2015.
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Amy Aquino had previously served two terms as first vice president of the Screen Actors Guild.