Alexandra Daddario

Alexandra Daddario
Daddario in 2017
Born
Alexandra Anna Daddario

(1986-03-16) March 16, 1986 (age 38)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2022)​
Children1
Relatives

Alexandra Anna Daddario (born March 16, 1986) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing the character Annabeth Chase in Percy Jackson & the Olympians and Blake in the movie San Andreas.[1] She has also played Heather Miller in the 2013 movie Texas Chainsaw 3D and Summer Quinn in Baywatch (2017).

Early life and education

Alexandra Anna Daddario was born in New York City on March 16, 1986,[2][3][4] to parents Christina, a lawyer, and Richard Daddario, a prosecutor and former head of the New York City Police Department counterterrorism unit.[5] She is of Italian, Irish, English, and Slovak descent.[6] She has a younger brother called Matthew Daddario,[7][8] and a younger sister called Catharine, who are both actors as well.[9] Her grandfather was Emilio Q. Daddario, he was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Connecticut from 1959 to 1971.[10]

Daddario was raised on Manhattan's Upper East Side. She went to Brearley School and the Professional Children's School.[11] Daddario said she wanted to be an actress at the age of 11.[12] "I always loved storytelling," she stated in 2019. "It was just something I genuinely wanted to do – and I could've done anything, really. I did have every opportunity on the planet."[13] She went to Marymount Manhattan College but she left to do acting full-time.[14] She has spent years studying the Meisner acting technique.[15]

Personal life

Since about 2020, Daddario has been in a relationship with producer Andrew Form. On December 2, 2021, they announced their engagement.[16] They married in June 2022.[17] In July 2024, Daddario announced she was pregnant after previously suffering a miscarriage.[18] On October 31, 2024, Daddario announced the birth of her first child on Instagram.[19]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes movies that have not yet been released

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 The Squid and the Whale Pretty Girl
2006 The Hottest State Kim
2007 The Attic Ava Strauss
The Babysitters Barbara Yates
2009 Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience Girlfriend
2010 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Annabeth Chase
Bereavement Allison Miller
2011 Hall Pass Paige
2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Annabeth Chase
Texas Chainsaw 3D Heather Miller
2014 Burying the Ex Olivia
2015 San Andreas Blake Gaines
2016 Baked in Brooklyn Kate Winston
The Choice Monica
2017 Baywatch Summer Quinn
The House Corsica Deleted scene only[source?]
The Layover Kate Jeffries
2018 Night Hunter Rachel Chase
Rampage Scuba diver Deleted scene only[20]
We Have Always Lived in the Castle Constance Blackwood
When We First Met Avery Martin
2019 Can You Keep a Secret? Emma Corrigan Also executive producer
Lost Transmissions Dana Lee
We Summon the Darkness Alexis Butler Also producer
2020 Lost Girls & Love Hotels Margaret Filmed in 2017
1 Night in San Diego Kelsey [21]
Songbird May Direct-to-video film
Superman: Man of Tomorrow Lois Lane Voice role; direct-to-video film
2021 Die in a Gunfight Mary Rathcart
2022 Wildflower Joy
2024 Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Lois Lane Voice role; direct-to-video film[22]
I Wish You All the Best Hannah [23]
TBA A Tree Fell in the Woods † Debs Post-production[24]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2002–2003 All My Children Laurie Lewis Recurring role; 43 episodes
2004 Law & Order Felicia Episode: "Enemy"
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Susie Armstrong Episode: "In the Wee Small Hours (Part 1)"
2006 Conviction Vanessa Episode: "Pilot"
Law & Order Samantha Beresford Episode: "Release"
The Sopranos Another Woman Episode: "Johnny Cakes"
2009 Damages Lily Arsenault Episode: "I Lied, Too"
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Lisa Wellesley Episode: "Salome in Manhattan"
Life on Mars Emily "Rocket Girl" Wyatt Episode: "Let All the Children Boogie"
Nurse Jackie Young Woman Episode: "Pilot"
2009–2011 White Collar Kate Moreau Recurring role (seasons 1–2)
2011–2012 Parenthood Rachel Recurring role (season 3)
2012 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Ruby Taft Episode: "Charlie and Dee Find Love"
2014 Married Ella the Waitress Episode: "Pilot"
New Girl Michelle 2 episodes
True Detective Lisa Tragnetti 4 episodes
2015 American Horror Story: Hotel Natacha Rambova 3 episodes
The Last Man on Earth Victoria Episode: "Alive in Tucson"
2016 Robot Chicken Theresa Johnson / Lena Voice roles; episode: "Joel Hurwitz Returns"
Workaholics Donna Episode: "Save the Cat"
2019 Why Women Kill Jade / Irene Tabatchnick Main role (season 1)
2021 The Girlfriend Experience Tawny Recurring role (season 3)
The White Lotus Rachel Patton Main role (season 1)[25]
2023–present Mayfair Witches Dr. Rowan Fielding Main role
2023 Koala Man Herself Voice role; episode: "Bin Day"

Web

Year Title Role Notes
2009–2010 Odd Jobs Cassie Stetner 3 episodes
2017 Do You Want to See a Dead Body? Herself Episode: "A Body and a Plane"
Logan Paul: Summer Saga Herself 2 episodes
2018 After Hours with Josh Horowitz Herself Episode: "Ever Wanted to Date Alexandra Daddario? This Might Change Your Mind"

Music videos

Year Title Artist(s) Role Ref.
2009 "Love Is on Its Way" Jonas Brothers Girlfriend [26]
2012 "Radioactive" Imagine Dragons Drifter
2017 "Judy French" White Reaper — [27]
2018 "Wait" Maroon 5 Ex-Girlfriend [28]
2019 "Whenever You're Around" Bootstraps Young Woman [29]

Video games

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 Battlefield Hardline Dune Alpert Voice and motion capture
2016 Marvel Avengers Academy Janet van Dyne / The Wasp Voice [30]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2010 Teen Choice Award Choice Movie: Female Breakout Star Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Nominated [31]
2013 MTV Movie Award Best Scared-as-S**t Performance Texas Chainsaw 3D Nominated [32]
2015 Golden Schmoes Award Best T&A of the Year San Andreas Nominated [33]
2015 Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress: Action Nominated [34]
2017 Golden Schmoes Award Best T&A of the Year Baywatch Won [35]
2017 Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress: Comedy Nominated [36]
2022 Hollywood Critics Association TV Award Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited or Anthology Series The White Lotus Nominated [37]
2022 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Nominated [38]

References

  1. ↑ Turner, Matthew (2010). "Alexandra Daddario Interview". View London. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Alexandria Daddario". TV Guide. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Celebrate Alexandra Doddario's Birthday with her sexiest shots of all time". Maxim. March 16, 2021. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Alexandra Daddario". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  5. ↑ Rao, Priya (April 10, 2014). "The Case of the Missing Bikini". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  6. ↑ Woodhall, Alex (February 19, 2014). "Woman Of The Week: Alexandra Daddario". The Gentleman's Journal. Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
  7. ↑ Sneider, Jeff (August 16, 2011). "Matthew Daddario joins Doremus pic". Variety. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
  8. ↑ Rawls, Dustin (January 29, 2014). "FYI: Apparently Alexandra Daddario and Her Siblings Got First Pick at the Gene Pool Draft". Pajiba. Archived from the original on May 26, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
  9. ↑ "How to Date Alexandra Daddario". GQ. December 1, 2014. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Emilio Daddario, Connecticut Congressman, Dies at 91". The New York Times. July 7, 2010. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  11. ↑ Berrie, Nicole (February 8, 2010). "The Radar: Alexandra Daddario". Orange County. Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  12. ↑ Turner, Matthew (2010). "Alexandra Daddario Interview". View London. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  13. ↑ Daddario, Alexandra (January 25, 2019). "Alexandra Daddario - #014". Whiskey Ginger Podcast (Interview). Interviewed by Andrew Santino. Event occurs at 36:55. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021 – via YouTube.
  14. ↑ Stern, Marlow (September 5, 2014). "Alexandra Daddario on True Detective's Misogyny Claims and Her Hollywood Ascent". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  15. ↑ Wallace, Chris (June 2014). "Alexandra Daddario". Interview. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Alexandra Daddario Is Engaged to Producer Andrew Form | Entertainment Tonight". www.etonline.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  17. ↑ Maldonado, Daisy (June 30, 2022). "The White Lotus' Alexandra Daddario Marries Andrew Form". E! News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  18. ↑ "Alexandra Daddario Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby with Husband Andrew Form After 'Loss': 'Overjoyed'". People. July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  19. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
  20. ↑ "Rampage Deleted Scene – Alexandra Daddario Cameo (2018)". Cypriumnews. July 26, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018. [dead link]
  21. ↑ "Alexandra Daddario to spend 1 Night in San Diego". Flickering Myth. February 12, 2019. Archived from the original on July 23, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  22. ↑ Vejvoda, Jim (December 5, 2023). "Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One: Exclusive Clip and Voice Cast Reveal". IGN. Archived from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  23. ↑ Kroll, Justin (October 14, 2022). "Alexandra Daddario To Star In ACE Entertainment's 'I Wish You All The Best'". Deadline. Archived from the original on February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  24. ↑ Fox, Derick (March 9, 2023). "Two new movies and a tv show will be filmed in Utah this year". ABC4 KTVX. Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  25. ↑ "New HBO Limited Series THE WHITE LOTUS From Mike White Debuts July 11". WarnerMedia (Press release). May 10, 2021. Archived from the original on May 10, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  26. ↑ Hurtado, Alexandra (May 30, 2015). "5 Things to Know About Alexandra Daddario". People. Archived from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  27. ↑ Renner Brown, Eric (July 25, 2017). "Alexandra Daddario rocks out in White Reaper's 'Judy French' music video". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 20, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  28. ↑ Nied, Mike (February 8, 2018). "Adam Levine Gets Beat Up by Love in Maroon 5's Dramatic "Wait" Video". Idolator. Archived from the original on July 23, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  29. ↑ Darwish, Meaghan (November 8, 2019). "Sam Jaeger on Reuniting With Parenthood Wife Erika Christensen for New Music Video". TV Insider. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  30. ↑ Goldman, Eric (February 4, 2016). "Marvel Avengers Academy Launches with an All-Star Cast". IGN. Archived from the original on October 11, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  31. ↑ "Winners of Teen Choice 2010 announced" (PDF). TeenChoiceAwards.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 29, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
  32. ↑ "2013 MTV Movie Awards". MTV. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  33. ↑ "Golden Schmoes Winners and Nominees (2015) | JoBlo.com Movie Network". Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  34. ↑ "Teen Choice Awards 2015 Winners: Full List". Variety. August 17, 2015. Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  35. ↑ "Golden Schmoes Winners and Nominees (2017) | JoBlo.com Movie Network". Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  36. ↑ Ramos, Dino-Ray (August 13, 2017). "Teen Choice Awards 2017 Winners: 'Wonder Woman', 'Beauty and the Beast', 'Riverdale' Among Honorees". Deadline. Penske Business Media, LLC. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  37. ↑ Verhoeven, Beatrice (July 7, 2022). "'This Is Us', 'Succession', 'Severance' Lead 2022 HCA TV Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  38. ↑ "74th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie - 2022". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.

Other websites

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alexandra Daddario.