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Eileen April Boylan (born May 10, 1987) is an American film and television actress. She stands 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) and is of Filipino and Irish descent.
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Eileen April Boylan (born May 10, 1987) is an American film and television actress. She stands 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) and is of Filipino and Irish descent.
Boylan was born in Acton, California. [1]
Boylan made her film debut playing a younger version of the title character in the 2001 film Alex in Wonder (a.k.a. Sex and a Girl). In 2004, she starred opposite Alexa Vega and Sara Paxton in the film Sleepover . She starred in her first leading role playing the title character in the 2008 independent film Dakota Skye. In 2011, Boylan starred opposite Tom Selleck as a central character in the television movie Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost .
Boylan's television credits include roles on Baywatch , General Hospital , Judging Amy and a recurring role on the Lifetime original series Strong Medicine . In 2006, she joined the ensemble cast of The N original series South of Nowhere , portraying Kyla Woods throughout the second and third seasons. Boylan made appearances in various TV serials from 2008 through 2009, including a role in the Life episode "Everything...All The Time", and as a college girl named Melissa in the How I Met Your Mother episode "Three Days of Snow". She had a recurring role on the ABC Family TV series Greek as the ditsy and often drunk sorority girl Betsy, from 2008 until the series’ cancellation in 2011.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Alex in Wonder | Young Alex | |
| 2004 | Sleepover | Jenna | |
| 2006 | Sideliners | Barbie Green | TV movie |
| 2008 | Dakota Skye | Dakota Skye | |
| 2009 | Making Change | C Girl | |
| 2011 | Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost | Cindy Van Alden | TV movie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Four Corners | 1 episode | |
| 1998 | Baywatch | Little Girl | 1 episode |
| 2000–2001 | The Amanda Show | 2 episodes | |
| 2001 | Special Unit 2 | Girl | 1 episode |
| 2002 | The Bernie Mac Show | Shannon | 1 episode |
| 2003 | General Hospital | Sage Alcazar | 11 episodes |
| 2003 | Judging Amy | Lydia Chavez | 1 episode |
| 2005–2006 | Strong Medicine | Araya | 7 episodes |
| 2006–2008 | South of Nowhere | Kyla Woods | 26 episodes |
| 2008 | Days of Our Lives | Tiffany | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Life | Carla Horta | 1 episode |
| 2009 | How I Met Your Mother | Melissa | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Valley Peaks | Monique | 1 episode |
| 2008–2011 | Greek | Betsy | 26 episodes |
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