Rena Sofer
Biography
Rena Sofer born December 2, 1968 in Arcadia, California
an American actress.
Arcadia is a US city in Los Angeles County, California located 20 miles north east of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Sofer was born to a Orthodox Jewish rabbi father and a psychology teacher mother; her family moved to Pittsburgh, where she was raised after her parents' divorce.
Sofer attended a Frisch School, a Yeshiva high school in Paramus, New Jersey.
Career
Daytime
tv
Sofer's first high profile role was as Rocky on the daytime soap opera
Loving, a role she played from 1988 to 1991. She is best known for her role as
Lois Cerullo on General Hospital from 1994 to 1996. Her portrayal of the outrageous
Lois won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1995 for "Outstanding Supporting Actress
in a Drama Series."
Primetime tv
Sofer won central roles on
several prime time TV series: Melrose Place, Just Shoot Me!, The Chronicle, Ed,
Coupling, and Blind Justice. She played a guest role in the Seinfeld episode entitled
"The Muffin Tops." She was also featured in the Friends episode "The
One with the Cooking Class."
More recently, she has been featured in two high-profile recurring roles: on NBC's sci fi drama Heroes as Heidi Petrelli, wife of aspiring politician Nathan Petrelli (Adrian Pasdar), and on FOX's 24, as Marilyn Bauer, wife of Graem Bauer. Coincidentally, the two shows are shown opposite each other at 9 pm EST on Mondays.
Film
In film, she has
appeared as a involuntary love interest of Ben Stiller in the film Keeping the
Faith, starring Jenna Elfman, Stiller, and Edward Norton (who also directed).
Personal
life
Sofer and General Hospital love interest and co star Wally Kurth became
involved as their story line progressed. In 1995, they were married, and the couple
had a daughter, Rosabel. In 1997, Sofer and Kurth divorced.
Sofer married TV director/producer Sanford Bookstaver in 2003. In August 2005, Sofer gave birth to her second child. She currently resides in Sherman Oaks, California.
"24"
Marilyn Bauer (2007)
"Heroes" Heidi Petrelli (2006-2007)
The Secret
of Hidden Lake (2006) Maggie Dolan
"Mr. Nice Guy" (2006) TV Series
"Blind Justice" Christie Dunbar (2005)
"Coupling" Susan
Freeman (2003)
"Just Shoot Me!" Vicki Costa (2002-2003)
"CSI:
Miami" Alison (2003)
Carrie (2002) Miss Desjarden
"Friends"
Katie ( 2002)
"The Chronicle" Grace Hall ( 2001-2002)
"Ed"
Bonnie Hane (2001)
"Cursed" Dawn Cheswick (2001)
March (2001)
Hedy Pullman
Traffic (2000) Helena's Friend
"Spin City" Sam (2000)
"Opposite
Sex" Ms. Gibson (2000)
Keeping the Faith (2000) Rachel Rose
"Oh,
Grow Up" Suzanne Vandermeer (1999)
"Melrose Place" Eve Cleary
(1998-1999)
"Timecop" Dr. Carrie Ann Trent (1998)
"Two Guys,
a Girl and a Pizza Place" Lauren Henderson (1998)
Nightmare Street (1998)
Penny Randolph
"Ellen" Jean 1998)
Glory, Glory (1998) Elizabeth
"Seinfeld"
(1997)
- The Muffin Tops (1997) TV Episode Mary Anne
The Stepsister (1997)
Darcy Canfield Ray
"Caroline in the City" Risa Glickman (1996)
Hostile
Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996) Kerry Ellison
"General Hospital"
. Lois Cerullo (1996)
Twin Sitters (1994) Judy
"Herman's Head"
Stephanie (1993)
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style (1992) Andrea Larson
"Freshman
Dorm" Veronica (1992)
A Stranger Among Us (1992) Shayna
"Loving"
(1983) Amelia 'Rocky' McKenzie Domeq (1988-1991)
"Another World"
(1964) Joyce Abernathy (1987)
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