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| Born | August 22, 1979 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, director |
Megan Duffy (born August 22, 1979) is an American actress [1] and producer based in Los Angeles, California.
Megan Duffy was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and was raised in Enfield, Connecticut. She spent her youth and teen years studying dance, winning a scholarship to Broadway Dance Center at age 14. When an injury kept her from further pursuing dance, she relocated to Los Angeles, where she now works as a print model, actress, producer and director.
As an actress, Duffy has appeared in several national commercials and television series, including Torchwood: Miracle Day , Mad Men , Criminal Minds , Gilmore Girls, and The Affair . [2] Megan has also appeared in music videos for Regina Spektor, Travis, Robert Randolph and the Family Band and My Chemical Romance, as well as over 50 national commercials. She plays Lucie in the feature film Maniac [3] and is a lead cast member of the horror comedy role playing podcast Fear Initiative. [4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Purgatory House | Purgatory House Kid | |
| 2005 | Little Athens | Barnes' Girlfriend | |
| 2008 | Your Name Here | Spokesgirl | |
| 2012 | Maniac | Lucie | |
| 2014 | Camp Takota | Manda | |
| 2015 | Fun Size Horror: Volume Two | Melissa | Segment: "Pinned" |
| 2016 | Holidays | Mandy | Segment: "New Year's Eve" |
| 2016 | Monsterland | Marie Somers | |
| 2017 | This Is Our Christmas | Nina | |
| 2018 | Seeing Green | Tabby | |
| 2018 | All the Creatures Were Stirring | Suzy | |
| 2020 | The Reenactment | Jane |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | Gilmore Girls | Girl | Episode: "Afterboom" |
| 2007 | Mad Men | Poetry Girl | Episode: "Babylon" |
| 2009 | Galactic Bowling | Kendra Klien | Video game; voice role |
| 2010 | Criminal Minds | Cindy Amundson | Episode: "The Uncanny Valley" |
| 2010 | How I Met Your Mother | Susan | Episode: "The Wedding Bride" |
| 2011 | Torchwood | Claire | Episode: "Miracle Day: End of the Road" |
| 2011 | The Family Curse | Jesabel Ellis | |
| 2014 | School of Ballet | Lila Jackson | TV film |
| 2014 | Dating Pains | Piper | Episode: "Cat-astrophe" |
| 2016 | Kings of Con | The Q&A Fan | Episode: "Pasadena, CA" |
| 2019 | The Affair | Erica | Episodes 502–504 |
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