Michelle Borth

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Michelle Borth
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Borth at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival premiere of A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
Born
New York City, New York, U.S.
Education Pace University (BFA)
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present

Michelle Borth is an American actress who has portrayed characters on The Forgotten and the HBO series Tell Me You Love Me . [1] Borth played Catherine Rollins on the CBS crime-drama Hawaii Five-0 .

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Early life and education

Borth was born and grew up in New York City. Her mother is of Italian origin, and owns a home improvement business. She has two younger brothers. [2] She aspired to become a gymnast but later discovered acting at a camp. [3] She matriculated at Pace University, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater and Art History in 2001. [4]

Career

Borth's previous credits include the films Wonderland , Trespassers , The Sisterhood , Silent Warnings , Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders , and Komodo vs. Cobra ; and guest appearances on the Supernatural episode "What Is and What Should Never Be" and the Law & Order: SVU episode "Trade". She also appeared in Burger King's "Lunch Break" advertising campaign. She was also featured in John Mayer's "Bigger Than My Body" video.

In 2008, she wrapped the independent film TiMER with Emma Caulfield and Desmond Harrington, and appeared in the Endgame Productions comedy film, A Good Old Fashioned Orgy with Leslie Bibb, Lake Bell, and Jason Sudeikis. [5] In 2009, she was a cast member of ABC's The Forgotten, appearing in 17 episodes, including part of the 2010 season. In 2010, she also guest starred on the TNT TV series Dark Blue double-episode season finale.

In 2010 Borth appeared in the 2010 version of Hawaii Five-0 on CBS where she appeared as on and off Steve McGarrett's girlfriend, Lt. Catherine Rollins, a Navy Lieutenant. On March 26, 2012, CBS announced that Borth would become a cast regular on Hawaii Five-0 for seasons 3 & 4. [6] [7] On March 27, 2014, it was announced that she would not be returning for the fifth season, with the reason for her departure left unknown. [8] However, she would return in the show's 5th-season finale as a guest star. In July 2015 it was announced that Borth would have a recurring role in the first three episodes of the show's 6th season. [9] On September 8, 2016, it was announced that Borth would be returning as a guest for the show's 150th episode. [10] On March 19, 2018, it was announced that Borth would once again be returning to the series as a guest star for the eighth season's twentieth episode. [11]

Borth starred as Canadian Forces surgeon Major Rebecca Gordon on Global's 2011 Canadian drama television series Combat Hospital , which was cancelled after its first season. [12] She appears in the 2019 film Shazam! playing the adult version of Mary Bromfield. [13]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002In Your FaceBrittany Jarvis
2003 Silent Warnings Katrina MunroDirect-to-video film
2003 Wonderland Sonia
2004 The Sisterhood Devin SinclairDirect-to-video film
2006 Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders NicoleDirect-to-video film
2006TrespassersAshley
2007 Lucky You Girlfriend of Josh Cohen
2010 Timer Steph DuPaul
2011 A Good Old Fashioned Orgy Sue Plummer
2015 Easy Rider: The Ride Back Vanessa Monteague
2017Teenage CocktailLynn Fenton
2019 Shazam! Super Hero Mary

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002 Off Centre CarlyEpisode: "P.P. Doc II: The Examination Continues", October 10
2004 Center of the Universe PeggyEpisode: "And the Silver Medal Goes To..."
2005 Komodo vs. Cobra Dr. Susan RichardsonTelevision film
2005 Freddie NikkiEpisode: "After Hours"
2007 Supernatural Carmen PorterEpisode: "What Is and What Should Never Be"
2007 Tell Me You Love Me JamieMain role
2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Avery HemmingsEpisode: "Trade"
2008 The Cleaner LisaEpisode: "Back to One"
2009–2010 The Forgotten Candace ButlerMain role
2010MatadorsJuliana LodariTelevision film
2010 Dark Blue Sharon PerryEpisodes: "Personal Effects", "Dead Flowers"
2010–2016, 2018–2020 Hawaii Five-0 Lt. Catherine RollinsRecurring role (seasons 1, 6); main role (seasons 3–4); guest role (seasons 2, 5, 7–10 [14] [15] [16] )
2011 Combat Hospital Maj. Rebecca GordonMain role
2018Devious NannyEliseTelevision film; also known as The Au Pair
2020No Good DeedKarenTelevision film; also known as No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
2021The Christmas ThiefLana LawtonTelevision film

References

  1. "About Last Night". film.com. 2007-10-29. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
  2. "Michelle Borth, 'Tell Me You Love Me' actress: Mr. Media Interview". By Bob Andelman. January 5, 2008. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  3. Gerri Miller (June 20, 2011). "Michelle Borth: 'I'm totally the sex scene whisperer'". MadeMan.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  4. Lopes, Tiffany. "Stars of Pace: TV", The Pulse (Pace University weekly newsletter), August 6, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2017
  5. Anderson, John. "Review: "A Good Old-Fashioned Orgy"". variety.com. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  6. CBS official Hawaii Five-0 website with Season 3 reference Archived 2012-03-30 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2012-03-26
  7. Megan Masters (March 26, 2012). "TVLine Items: Hawaii Five-0 Promotes McGarrett's Gal Pal, Margo Martindale Suits Up and More!". TVLine. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
  8. Michael Ausiello (March 27, 2014). "Hawaii Five-0 Exclusive: Michelle Borth to Exit". TVLine.com. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  9. Vanessa Frith (July 17, 2015). "'Hawaii Five-0' Season 6: Catherine Rollins Gone By Episode 3? Showrunner Teases McRollins' Future". Enstarz.com. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  10. Matt Webb Mitovich (September 6, 2017). "Hawaii Five-0 First Look: Catherine Rejoins the Team for Episode 150". tvline.com. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  11. Abrams, Natalie (March 19, 2018). "Hawaii Five-0 first look: Michelle Borth returns in Romancing the Stone-esque hour". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  12. "'Combat Hospital' Is Cancelled". Craveonline.com. December 19, 2011. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
  13. Noah Dominguez (April 18, 2019). "Shazam! Star Michelle Borth Discusses Her DC Hero's Cut Scenes". CBR.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  14. Mitovich, Matt Webb (December 4, 2018). "Hawaii Five-0's Catherine Returns: Get Details on Michelle Borth's Latest Visit". TVLine . Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  15. Lawrence, Britt (December 5, 2018). "Hawaii Five-0 Is Bringing Michelle Borth's Catherine Back For A Wild Episode". CinemaBlend. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  16. Mitovich, Matt Webb (April 3, 2020). "Hawaii Five-0 Boss Defends the Series Finale's Very Final Scene". TVLine . Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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