Rosemarie DeWitt

Rosemarie Braddock Dewitt who is also known as Rosemarie Dewitt is one of the most popular American actresses. She was born on 26th October 1971 in Flushing, Queens that lies in New York, USA. Her parents are Rosemarie Baddock and Kenny Dewitt. She has been featured in various roles in a number of movies and TV shows. She was raised in Hanover Township, New Jersey and she graduated from Whippany Park High School. She also used to perform in many high school productions. She is a granddaughter of former World Heavyweight Champion 'Jimmy Braddock' (qv), and played the role of neighbor Sara Wilson in the movie _Cinderella Man (2005)_ (qv), which depicted 'Jimmy Braddock' (qv)'s life. DeWitt performed in numerous off Broadway plays. Most notably, she starred in John Patrick Shanley's Danny and the Deep Blue Sea at the Second Stage Theatre; 'George S. Kaufman' (qv)'s The Butter and Egg Man at the Atlantic Theater Company; and 'Craig Lucas' (qv)' Small Tragedy, for which the entire cast won an Obie Award. From May 4-23, 2010, DeWitt appeared in MCC Theater's Off Broadway play Family Week, written by 'Beth Henley' (qv) and directed by 'Jonathan Demme' (qv). In its review of the play, the New York Times stated that DeWitt's lead performance "has many affecting moments as the beleaguered Claire. DeWitt appeared in Showtime's series _United States of Tara (2009)_ (qv) as Tara's sister, Charmaine. She appeared in Season 1 of the AMC series, _Mad Men (2007)_ (qv), as Midge Daniels, lead character Don Draper's bohemian mistress, and returned for one episode in Season 4. She co-starred with 'Ron Livingston' (qv) in the 2006-2007 Fox series _Standoff (2006)_ (qv). She played FBI hostage negotiator Emily Lehman. DeWitt has also appeared on television in _Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)_ (qv), _Sex and the City (1998)_ (qv), _Rescue Me (2004)_ (qv), and _Love Monkey (2006)_ (qv). DeWitt is featured in the film _Margaret (2011)_ (qv), opposite 'Anna Paquin' (qv) and 'Mark Ruffalo' (qv). Additional film credits include _Purple Violets (2007)_ (qv), _Off the Black (2006)_ (qv), _The Wedding Weekend (2006)_ (qv), _The Great New Wonderful (2005)_ (qv), _The Commuters (2005)_ (qv) and _How I Got Lost (2009)_ (qv). She plays the role of Rachel in the 'Jonathan Demme' (qv)-directed movie _Rachel Getting Married (2008)_ (qv) alongside 'Anne Hathaway' (qv), for which she won several critics' awards and a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress. DeWitt played 'Ben Affleck' (qv)'s character's wife in the corporate drama _The Company Men (2010)_ (qv). In 2011 she played Hannah, one of the three lead characters in the critically acclaimed _Your Sister's Sister (2011)_ (qv), opposite 'Emily Blunt' (qv) and 'Mark Duplass' (qv). In 2011, she played Renee Blair in the film _A Little Bit of Heaven (2011)_ (qv) starring 'Kate Hudson' (qv). In 2012, she played Alice in 'Gus Van Sant' (qv)'s film _Promised Land (2012)_ (qv), released on December 28, 2012. In 2016 she appeared in the multi award-winning _La La Land (2016)_ (qv) as Laura, the sister of 'Ryan Gosling' (qv)'s character Sebastian.::Sam013024