Yvonne Zima

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Yvonne Zima
Born (1989-01-16) January 16, 1989 (age 36)
OccupationActress
Years active1993–2000, 2009–present
Relatives

Yvonne Zima (born January 16, 1989 [1] ) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Daisy Carter on The Young and the Restless .

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Early life

Zima was born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, [1] the daughter of Dennis and Marie. Her surname means "winter" in Polish and comes from her maternal grandfather, who was of Polish descent. [2]

Career

Zima played a small part in the movie Heat (1995) where she was briefly taken hostage and then rescued by Al Pacino's character, and a breakthrough role as Caitlin, the daughter of Geena Davis's character, in the film The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996). [3] [4] She also played Rachel Greene on the series ER from 1994 to 2000. [5] Zima played Daisy on the series The Young and the Restless on and off between 2009 and 2012. [6] [7]

Personal life

Zima's older sisters, Madeline and Vanessa, are also actresses.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 Heat Hostage Girl
1996 Bed of Roses Young Lisa Walker
1996 Executive Decision Little Girl
1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight Caitlin Caine
1997 'Til There Was You Gwen Moss (Age 7)
1999 Storm Catcher Nicole Holloway
1999 The Secret Path Jo-Ann Foley (Age 7)CBS television movie; also titled Chasing Secrets [8]
2000 Love & Sex 9-Year-Old Kate
2009SurrogateMarian
2009 Love Hurts Andrea
2010 Meeting Spencer Sophia Martinelli
2010You, Only Better...Suzy Jr.
2011The AbsentKatie Anderson
2011GoyTrish Rosenberg
2013 Iron Man 3 Miss Elk Ridge [9]
2014The Last LightAshley
2015 The Automatic Hate Annie Green [10]
2016 The Nice Guys Young Porn Queen
2017 The Monster Project Shayla
2018Warm Human MagicMary
2019The Orchard GirlOrchard Girl
2024Stan BehaviorAcquittal Queen

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Roseanne Girl in Lunch BoxEpisode: "The Driver's Seat"; uncredited[ citation needed ]
1994–2000 ER Rachel GreeneRecurring role, 22 episodes
1995 See Jane Run Lisa KlingerTelevision film
1996 Christmas Every Day Sarah JacksonTelevision film
1997Dead by MidnightKelly EllisTelevision film
1999 Seven Days AmandaEpisode: "For the Children"
2000 A Father's Choice Chris McClainTelevision film [11]
2009–2012 The Young and the Restless Daisy Carter Recurring role, 137 episodes
2012BlackBoxTVBiancaEpisode: "The Last Encounter"
2013 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jessie SturgisEpisode: "Beautiful Frame"
2013 Castle VeronicaEpisode: "Time Will Tell"
2014The Girl He Met OnlineGillian CaseyTelevision film [12]
2015 Masters of Sex DaphneEpisode: "Party of Four"
2016Killing MommyDeborah Hansen / Juliana HansenTelevision film; [13] also known as Deadly Daughters
2016 The Night Of TeacherEpisode: "The Season of the Witch"
2016 StartUp Megan3 episodes
2018 This Is Us NicoleEpisode: "Sometimes"
2019 Now Apocalypse Cat WomanEpisode: "Anywhere Out of the World"
2019 American Horror Story: 1984 RedEpisode: "Episode 100"
2020Killer PromSienna MarkleTelevision film [14]
2022 Our Flag Means Death Fleur de Maguis2 episodes

Awards and nominations

Zima was nominated for a Young Artist Award for three consecutive years:

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRefs
1995 Young Artist Awards Best Performance by an Actress Under 10 in a TV Series ER Nominated
1996 Young Artist AwardsBest Performance by a Young Actress: TV Drama SeriesERNominated
1997 Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a Feature Film: Actress Age Ten or Under The Long Kiss Goodnight Nominated
2016Connect Film FestivalBest Ensemble Acting Award (with Brendan Hunt & Joe Ochman)SnailNominated
2018Madrid International Film FestivalBest Lead Actress in a Short FilmWarm Human MagicNominated
2019NewFilmmakers Los AngelesBest Comedy ActorWarm Human MagicNominated

References

  1. 1 2 "Yvonne Zima". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  2. "Interview: Californication's Madeline Zima is 'Haute'". Archived from the original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved December 20, 2007. Madeline Zima: "[...] my grandfather on my mom's side was Polish. It means 'winter.' Zima comes from that; it's my mother's maiden name."
  3. Todd McCarthy (October 7, 1996). "Review: 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'". Variety . Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  4. Michael Wilmington (October 11, 1996). "A 'Kiss' Of Death - Director Harlin Flubs His Attempt To Turn Wife Davis Into Action Hero". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved June 18, 2016. As suburbanite Samantha Caine, Davis bakes cookies, cuddles daughter Caitlin (Yvonne Zima), frolics in the kitchen...
  5. Alan Rich (September 19, 1994). "Review: 'ER'". Variety . Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  6. "Yvonne Zima Playing Daisy Callahan on The Young and the Restless - Soaps.com". soaps.sheknows.com. Archived from the original on May 4, 2010. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  7. "Yvonne Zima OUT at Y&R! But is Someone Else Being Shown The Front Door Too?". michaelfairmansoaps.com. May 17, 2012. Archived from the original on May 23, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  8. David Kronke (March 30, 1999). "Review: 'The Secret Path'". Variety . Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  9. TCL Supports Upward Bound House - Madeline and Yvonne Zima Interview. GeekExchange. April 19, 2013. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2015 via YouTube.
  10. Dennis Harvey (March 17, 2016). "'The Automatic Hate' review: A family secret comically revealed". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016. Nevertheless, Davis tracks his newfound relative to an upstate New York hamlet where she still lives on the family farm with two sisters (Yvonne and Vanessa Zima)...
  11. Ramin Zahed (January 10, 2000). "Review: 'A Father's Choice'". Variety . Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  12. Cheryl Hollar (February 8, 2014). "Talking to THE GIRL HE MET ONLINE – Yvonne Zima". My Take on TV. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  13. Ed Stockly (June 10, 2016). "Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Hell on Wheels' and more". Los Angeles Times . Archived from the original on June 18, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  14. Kambra Clifford (April 14, 2020). "The Young and the Restless' Yvonne Zima brings chills in Killer Prom". Soapcentral.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2020.