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Lynn Collins
| American actress Date of Birth: Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Film Debut and Breakthroughs
- Notable Roles and Honors
- Personal Life
- Current Projects and Social Media
Early Life and Education
Viola Lynn Collins was born on May 16, , in Houston, Texas.
As a child, she underwent surgery to correct a leg deformity, instilling in her a sense of resilience that she carries to this day. Her family relocated to Singapore for several years, where she developed a passion for karate and spent summers in Japan. Collins is of English, Scottish, Irish, and Cherokee ancestry.
Upon returning to America as a teenager, she attended high school before moving to New York City to study at The Juilliard School.
Lynn collins actress wolverine Actress: X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Viola Lynn Collins was born in Houston, Texas, to Patricia Lynn (Campbell) and Phillip Dean Collins. She attended the Juilliard School for Drama and had a great deal of Shakespearean training before being cast as "Portia" in "The Merchant of Venice".She excelled in Shakespearean roles, receiving prestigious awards including the Hausman and Michel Saint-Denis Prizes.
Film Debut and Breakthroughs
Collins made her film debut at age 21 in an episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." Despite several supporting roles in romantic comedies, her breakthrough came in with her portrayal of Portia in the Shakespearean adaptation "The Merchant of Venice." The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival and earned Collins a Golden Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
After a brief hiatus, Collins gained further recognition for her triple role in the thriller "The Number " She played a distraught suicide victim, a nosy neighbor, and the protagonist's mother, showcasing her versatility and ability to embody contrasting characters.
Notable Roles and Honors
In , Collins joined the cast of the acclaimed HBO series "True Blood," playing the role of Tara Thornton.
The following year, she appeared in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" as Kayla Silverfox, a character initially intended for Michelle Monaghan and Maggie Q but ultimately awarded to Collins due to her Native American heritage.
In , Collins starred as Martian princess Dejah Thoris in the Disney live-action film "John Carter." Despite the film's mixed critical reception, Collins' performance was praised for its strength and magnetism.
Personal Life
Collins has been married twice, first to actor Steven Strait () and later to musician Matthew Boyle (present).
She has one child, Asher Hendrix Boyle, born in
Current Projects and Social Media
While Collins has stepped back from film in recent years, she remains active in theater and frequently shares updates and photos on her Instagram account. A potential second season of her television series "Manhunt: Unabomber" is also under consideration.