1. Cristin Milioti was born on August 16,1985 and is an American actress.
17 Facts About Cristin Milioti
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Cristin Milioti is known for playing Tracy McConnell in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother from 2013 to 2014, and Sofia Falcone in the HBO crime drama series The Penguin.
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Cristin Milioti appeared in theater productions such as That Face and the musical Once, for which she won a Grammy Award and was nominated for a Tony Award.
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Cristin Milioti was born and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
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Cristin Milioti is of Italian descent, and calls her family "Olive Garden Italian".
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Cristin Milioti graduated in 2003 from Cherry Hill High School East, where she began performing in school plays.
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Cristin Milioti took acting classes at New York University, but dropped out during her sophomore year, admitting that her dropping out was a result of her being "wildly unhappy there".
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Cristin Milioti's first acting roles were bit parts in national advertising campaign ads, notably one for the Ford Edge.
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Cristin Milioti appeared in television programs such as The Sopranos and films such as Greetings from the Shore.
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Cristin Milioti brings a new confidence to her portrayal, and an enhanced mixture of wit and wisdom, which suggests a maturity in youth, a fatalism hard won during an Eastern European childhood.
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Cristin Milioti read aloud a short story for the 2011 This American Life episode "Adventure".
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In 2013, Cristin Milioti was cast in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother as the titular Mother, appearing for the first time in the season eight finale titled "Something New", and was promoted to a series regular for the show's ninth and final season.
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Cristin Milioti portrayed Jordan Belfort's first wife, Teresa Petrillo, in the 2013 Martin Scorsese film The Wolf of Wall Street.
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In 2017, Cristin Milioti appeared in the fourth season of the sci-fi anthology show Black Mirror in the episode "USS Callister" as Nanette Cole, a newly employed game developer whose digital recreation becomes trapped in a virtual simulator game.
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In 2024, Cristin Milioti starred as Sofia Falcone in the HBO spin-off miniseries of The Batman titled The Penguin, opposite Colin Farrell.
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Cristin Milioti has an adopted mixed-breed West Highland White Terrier dog named Rupert.
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In February 2021, Cristin Milioti worked with PETA in a video featuring Rupert which advocated for adopting a dog over purchasing one from breeders.