Agnes Bruckner

Agnes Bruckner born August 16 1985 is an American actress and former model Bruckner was born in Hollywood California to a Hungarian father and a Russian mother who have since divorced her paternal grandfather was German Her parents met in Hungary and immigrated to the US in 1984 through a refugee camp in Italy She has two sisters and a brother Bruckner began her career at age 11 She appeared in commercials in a few television pilots and on the daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful in 1999 At the age of 15 Bruckner got her first lead role in the independent film Blue Car 2002 in which she played a high school student involved in an affair with her teacher played by David Strathairn Film critic Roger Ebert wrote that Bruckner negotiates this difficult script with complete conviction Bruckner received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead for the role In the 2000s other minor roles in television and film followed including roles in the thrillers The Glass House 2001 and the Sandra Bullockstarring Murder by Numbers 2002 Bruckner has appeared in episodes of the television series 24 and Alias She starred in the horror films Venom 2005 and The Woods 2006 Also in 2006 she appeared in the drama Peaceful Warrior opposite Scott Mechlowicz and received a ShoWest Female Star of Tomorrow Award and played the lead role in Dreamland In 2007 Bruckner appeared in the horrorromance film Blood and Chocolate and later Say Hello to Stan Talmadge 2008 Kill Theory 2008 Vacancy 2 The First Cut 2009 and The Craigslist Killer 2011 And on October 3 2012 Bruckner was cast to play Anna Nicole Smith in a Lifetime original movie The Anna Nicole Story Description above from the Wikipedia article Agnes Bruckner licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia