Bridget Moynahan

**Kathryn Bridget Moynahan**, known as Bridget Moynahan, is an American actress and former model. Born on April 28, 1971, in Binghamton, New York, Moynahan graduated from Longmeadow High School in Massachusetts in 1989. She then pursued a modeling career, appearing in department-store catalogs and magazines. After doing several commercials, she took acting lessons and debuted on television in a guest role in *Sex and the City* in 1999. Later she had a recurring role as Natasha in the series. Moynahan made her feature-film debut in *Coyote Ugly* (2000), and had supporting roles in several films, including *Serendipity* (2001), *The Sum of All Fears* (2002), *The Recruit* (2003), and *I, Robot* (2004). Moynahan starred in the ABC television series *Six Degrees*, and since 2010, she has been starring as Erin Reagan in the CBS police drama *Blue Bloods*. Moynahan was born to 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 Amherst. She has an older brother, Andy and a younger brother, Sean. At age 18, she moved to New York City and began her modeling career. In between, she also did commercials and took acting and art classes. Over the years, Moynahan worked with several prominent actors and directors and appeared in commercials for top brands. Apart from her acting career, she is also known for her personal life. She dated NFL quarterback Tom Brady and gave birth to their son in 2007. Later, she married businessman Andrew Frankel in 2015 and became the stepmother to his three sons.