Beth Riesgraf
Bethany Jean Riesgraf ( born August 24, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American actress, best known for her role as Parker in the television series Leverage.
Life
Beth Riesgraf had her first role in 2000 in the short film The Summer of My Deflowering. In 2001, she starred in several episodes of the fourth season of the MTV anthology series Undressed - Who with whom?. Was most often Riesgraf in guest appearances on television shows such as How I Met Your Mother or Without a Trace - Without a trace to be seen.
From a now broken engagement with actor Jason Lee, the protagonist of My Name Is Earl, Riesgraf has a son born in 2003, both fell for the unusual choice of first name pilot inspector in the criticism. In addition to Lee played Riesgraf in two episodes of My Name Is Earl as Natalie Duckworth and 2007 in a small supporting role in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks - The movie.
Between 2008 and the end of 2012 belonged series Riesgraf to the main cast of the TV series Leverage, in which she played the thief Parker. For this role she won both their leverage colleague Gina Bellman in 2011 was nominated for a Saturn Award in the Best Supporting Actress category of a TV series ( Best Supporting Actress on Television ).
In addition to her acting career Riesgraf is also active as a photographer and producer of short films.
Filmography (selection)
- 2000: The Summer of My Deflowering ( short film )
- 2001: Undressed - Who with whom? ( Undressed )
- 2001: Spin City ( Spin City, TV series, episode 5x16 )
- 2005: How I Met Your Mother (TV series, episode 1x02 )
- 2005-2007: My Name Is Earl (TV series, episodes 1x04, 1x12 )
- 2007: Without a Trace - Vanishing ( Without a Trace, TV series, episode 6x05 )
- 2007: Alvin and the Chipmunks - The Movie ( Alvin and the Chipmunks )
- 2008-2012: Leverage (TV series, 77 episodes)
- 2011: Navy CIS ( NCIS, television series, episode 8x16 )
- 2012: Criminal Minds (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2013: The Mentalist (TV series, episode 6x05 )