Daisy Tahan

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Daisy Tahan
Born (2001-03-25) March 25, 2001 (age 23)
United States
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present
Relatives Charlie Tahan (brother)

Daisy Tahan (born March 25, 2001) is an American actress best known for her role as Samantha Focker in Little Fockers . Tahan also originated the role of Fiona Peyton in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie . Daisy, the younger sister of actor Charlie Tahan, lives in Glen Rock, New Jersey. [1]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Then She Found Me Ruby
2007 The Girl in the Park Maggie
2008 Synecdoche, New York Ariel
2009 Once More with Feeling Chloe
2009 Motherhood Clara
2009 The Other Woman EmmaAKA Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
2010 13 Jenny Ferro
2010 Little Fockers Samantha Focker
2010Lulu at the Ace HotelLuluShort film
2013 Molly's Theory of Relativity Ruby
2013 Blood Ties Robin Pierzynski
2014 A Most Violent Year Annie Morales
2016 The Nice Guys Jessica
2018 The Kindergarten Teacher Lainie Spinelli

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Rosie Rinaldi"Snatched"
2009 Nurse Jackie Fiona PeytonRecurring role
2012 Royal Pains April"My Back to the Future"
2012The CorrectionsYoung DeniseTV film
2013 House of Cards Sarah RussoRecurring role
2014 Blue Bloods Stacy Goldman"Open Secrets"
2014 Believe Rachel"Origin", "Perception"

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References

  1. Fujimori, Sachi. "Meet the Tahans: Glen Rock brother-sister team light up the big screen", (201) magazine, December 19, 2010. Accessed February 28, 2011.