Bridget Moynahan

She is an American model and actress. After graduating from Longmeadow High School in 1989, Moynahan pursued a career in modeling. She was signed by a modeling agency, which led her to appear in everything from department store catalogs to gracing the covers of widely known magazines. After doing television commercials, she began taking acting lessons, in order to change occupations.

Moynahan made her television debut in a guest appearance in the comedy series Sex and the City in 1999, where she would later have a recurring role as the character Natasha. The following year, she made her feature film debut in Coyote Ugly. She was then cast in a supporting role in Serendipity (2001). Moynahan has appeared in an eclectic range of films, including the action film The Sum of All Fears (2002), spy thriller The Recruit (2003), the science-fiction movie I, Robot (2004), and the political thriller Lord of War (2005).

Away from film, Moynahan starred in the ABC television series Six Degrees, which premiered in September 2006. The show, however, was not successful, as it was canceled after one season. Since then, she has returned to film, starring in low-budget features. Moynahan has completed work in Elizabeth Allen's Ramona and Beezus scheduled for release in August 2010. Returning to television, Moynahan will star in the CBS drama Blue Bloods.

In her personal life, Moynahan was in a three-year relationship with screenwriter Scott Rosenberg. She was then in a high-profile relationship with NFL quarterback Tom Brady from 2004 to 2006. In February 2007, it was announced that Moynahan was pregnant with Brady's child. On August 22, 2007, she gave birth to a son, John Edward Thomas.

Moynahan was born in Binghamton, New York, the daughter of Irish American parents Mary Bridget (née Moriarty), a former school teacher, and Edward Bradley Moynahan, a scientist and former administrator at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She has two brothers, Andy and Sean. When she was seven, her parents moved to Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Moynahan attended Longmeadow High School, where she was active with school athletics, where she captained the girls' soccer, basketball and lacrosse teams. In 1989, she graduated from Longmeadow High School. She admits that during her childhood, she grew up as a tomboy.

Moynahan was in a three-year relationship with screenwriter Scott Rosenberg. Moynahan dated NFL quarterback Tom Brady from 2004 until December 14, 2006. On February 18, 2007, Moynahan's representative confirmed to People that she was more than three months pregnant and that Brady was the father. On August 22, 2007, she gave birth to a baby boy, John Edward Thomas Moynahan, at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica. In a July 2008 interview in Harper's Bazaar, Moynahan discussed her willingness to raise her son (nicknamed "Jack") as a single mother. Despite media reports that Moynahan and Brady have an acrimonious relationship, it was revealed that the two have maintained "a civil relationship" since the birth of their son.

Moynahan resides in Pacific Palisades, California. In November 2009, it was announced that Moynahan had signed a deal with Garnier to appear in television and print advertising promoting their Nutrisse hair products.

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