Maggie Geha

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Maggie Geha
Maggie Geha 2017.jpg
Geha in 2017
Born (1988-04-04) April 4, 1988 (age 35)
Alma mater Marymount Manhattan College
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2007–present

Maggie Geha (born April 4, 1988 [1] ) is an American actress and model. She is known for playing the adult Ivy "Pamela" Pepper in 23 episodes of the Fox TV series Gotham and as Susan in six episodes of All My Children .

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Life and career

Maggie Geha was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1988. [1] She attended high school in Vermont and then college in Newport, Rhode Island. Geha has lived in New York City and has studied theater with a focus on performance at Marymount Manhattan College. [1] In June 2016, it was announced that she would assume the role of the adult Poison Ivy in the U.S. television series Gotham . [2] [3] After just one year, she left the series and was replaced by Peyton List. [4] Beside her work as an actress, she is working as a model and was Miss Vermont Teen USA in 2004. [5] She is also known for her roles in Ted 2 and Winter's Tale . In August 2018, it was announced that Geha would have the regular role of Abigail "Abby" Spencer on the Netflix situation comedy series Mr. Iglesias . [6]

Filmography

Film performances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 Winter's Tale Girl in Bed
2014 The Rewrite Flo Bai
2015 Ted 2 Female Nurse
2015 In Stereo Paula
2016The HarrowGale
Television performances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Gossip Girl Hot Girl in BarEpisode: "Dirty Rotten Scandals"
2013 30 Rock IngaEpisode: "Hogcock!/Last Lunch"
2013 All My Children Susan6 episodes
2015 Happyish ReceptionistUnaired pilot
2016–2017 Gotham Ivy "Pamela" Pepper Main role (season 3); guest role (season 4)
2019–2020 Mr. Iglesias Abby SpencerMain role [6]

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