Ana Cruz Kayne

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Ana Cruz Kayne
Born (1984-04-28) April 28, 1984 (age 40)
Alma mater Barnard College, Columbia University
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present

Ana Cruz Kayne (born April 28, 1984) is an American actress. [1] [2] She is best known for her performances in Barbie, Little Women, Jerry & Marge Go Large and Painkiller. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Early life

Her mother is of Filipino descent while her father is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 Uncertainty Beth
2010The BeginnerGabi
Art HouseBecky
2011 Another Earth Claire
2012JagooElodieShort film
2013The Exit RoomSarah
2014Saint JanetMara
2015BeatboxRye
2016 A Woman, a Part NarratorVoice
The Creek When He Came BackChris
Baby TeethAlexShort film
2019 Depraved Liz
Anya Fausta
Little Women Olivia
2022 Jerry & Marge Go Large Heather
Susie SearchesMisty Consuelos
2023 Barbie Judge Barbie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Guiding Light Juvenil DelinquentEpisode dated April 11, 2007
2009 Law & Order Dena MilnerEpisode: "All New"
Rescue Me Girl Hipster #2Episode: "French"
2010 Louie JasmineEpisode: "Double Date/Mom"
2017 Blue Bloods Officer BrysonEpisode: "Not Fade Away"
Bull Dylan HylandEpisode: "Free Fall"
The Bold Type Mia LawrenceEpisode: "Carry the Weight"
2018Now and ThenJaneTelevision film
2019 The Enemy Within Mendoza2 episodes
2022 Partner Track LaceyRecurring role
2023 Painkiller Brianna OrtizUpcoming series

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