Lindsey Gort (born April 24, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her portrayals of Samantha Jones on CW's The Carrie Diaries and Amy Quinn on the legal drama series All Rise.

Lindsey Gort
Born (1984-04-24) 24 April 1984 (age 40)
NationalityAmerican
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Beau Laughlin
(m. 2015)

Career

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Gort was born in Scottsdale, Arizona.[1] She got involved in the local theater at a young age and her first appearance was in 2009 in a short drama titled Goodbye horses.[2]

In 2010, she starred in the drama thriller Forgotten Pills and the TV movie Wing Bitches. Gort appeared in a minor role in the 2013 action film 2 Guns.[3]

Her first major break came in 2013, when after being turned down for the role twice, she was cast as a young Samantha Jones in the Sex and the City prequel series "The Carrie Diaries".[4][5][6][7] The older and previous version of the character from Sex and the City was played by Kim Cattrall.[8][9] Cattrall congratulated Gort on Twitter for winning the role and also offered her some advice on playing the character.[10][11][3]

In March 2015, Gort joined the dark-comedy sitcom series Impastor in a recurring role of Ashlee.[12] During 2015, she also starred in a Christmas themed TV movie called How Sarah Got Her Wings.[13][14]

In 2016, she starred in the CBS TV comedy movie Real Good People.[15] In September 2017, Gort was cast as the DC comics character Detective Amy Rohrbach on the superhero show Titans.[16][17] Her appearance on the show was short-lived as the character was killed off in the second episode of the series.[18][19]

In late 2019, Gort was cast as Amy Quinn on the CBS legal drama series All Rise.[20] Gort made recurring appearances throughout the first season of the show and was subsequently promoted to series regular for the second season of the series.[21][22][23] She returned in the show's third season.[24]

Gort has guest starred on such shows as Lucifer, Baby Daddy, Modern Family and American Housewife''.[16][25][26][22][27][28] She starred in TV movie Love is a Piece of Cake in 2020.[22][29]

Personal life

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Gort married her boyfriend Beau Laughlin in July 2015 in a ceremony at The Paramour Mansion in Silver Lake, California.[30]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2009 Goodbye Horse Alex Short film
2010 Forgotten Pills Alicia
2010 Wing Bitches Lindsey TV movie
2010 T.V. Usher Short film
2011 Our Footloose Remake Rusty
2012 Destinea, Our Island Abbie Garner
2012 Body Languages Girl Short film
2012 Phoenix Susan
2013 Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter Poolside Woman #1 Short film
2013 2 Guns Waitress Marjorie
2013 Social Media Anonymous Cindy Short film
2015 How Sarah Got Her Wings Sarah
2015 Self Promotion Tess TV movie
2016 Urban Cowboy Vivian TV movie
2016 Real Good People June TV movie
2019 Best Intentions Katie Baxter TV movie
2019 A Merry Christmas Match Jillian Winters TV movie
2020 Love is a Piece of Cake Jessie Dale TV movie

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 All the Wrong Notes Unknown 1 episode
2012 Sketchy Cindy 1 episode
2013 Vegas Ginny Binder 1 episode
2013 Jimmy Kimmel Live! Kymm 1 episode
2013–14 The Carrie Diaries Samantha Jones Main (season 2), 13 episodes
2014 Two Popular Girls' Guide Lindsey 3 episodes, also writer
2015 Baby Daddy Ashley 2 episodes
2015–16 Impastor Ashlee 13 episodes
2016 Modern Family Cindy 1 episode
2016 The Last Tycoon Hazel Ward 1 episode
2017 Pure Genius Georgia Ray 1 episode
2017 American Housewife Holly 1 episode
2017 Lucifer Candy Morningstar / Fletcher 2 episodes
2017 Do You Want to See a Dead Body? Marissa 1 episode
2017 S.W.A.T. Jilly 1 episode
2018 Titans Amy Rohrbach 2 episodes
2018 Single Parents Judith 1 episode
2019 A Million Little Things Joanna 1 episode
2019–2023 All Rise Amy Quinn Main (season 2–3), recurring (season 1)
2021 Station 19 Ingrid Saunders 4 episodes
2024 Dead Boy Detectives (TV series) Maxine 3 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Lindsey Gort | Actress, Writer, Soundtrack". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  2. ^ "Lindsey Gort | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  3. ^ a b Ojomu, Nola (2013-07-24). "The Carrie Diaries casts Samantha Jones". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  4. ^ "Lindsey Gort: 5 Sexy Things About New Carrie Diaries Star". People. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  5. ^ Goldberg, Lesley; Ng, Philiana (2013-07-20). "'Carrie Diaries' Casts Young Samantha for Season 2". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  6. ^ Lindsey Gort on being 'Samantha Jones' - CNN Video, November 2013, retrieved 2021-07-25
  7. ^ Rancilio, Alicia (October 25, 2013). "Lindsey Gort plays young Samantha Jones". The Associated Press.
  8. ^ "CW's 'The Carrie Diaries' Finds Its Samantha". Deadline. 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  9. ^ "Lindsey Gort: See Her as a Young Samantha Jones in The Carrie Diaries". Us Weekly. 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  10. ^ "CNN - Transcripts". CNN. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  11. ^ "The Carrie Diaries: Lindsey Gort Dishes on Playing Samantha Jones, Kim Cattrall's Advice and a "Sexier" Season 2". E! Online. 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  12. ^ Petski, Denise (2015-03-20). "Andrew Howard Joins TNT's 'Agent X'; Lindsey Gort In TV Land's 'Impastor'". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  13. ^ Goodman, Jeff (2015-10-19). "Mt. Olive hosts TV movie shoot". Santa Monica Daily Press. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  14. ^ Lowe, Kinsey (2015-05-16). "Lindsey Gort Tapped For 'Heaven Sent'; Katie Garfield Joins 'Birth Of A Nation': Film Castings". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  15. ^ Petski, Denise (2016-03-14). "Lindsey Gort & Betsy Beutler Join 'Real Good People'; 'Prototype' Casts Annabelle Dexter-Jones". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  16. ^ a b Ausiello, Michael (2017-09-29). "Lindsey Gort Joins DC's Titans as Robin's New [Spoiler]". TVLine. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  17. ^ "Carrie Diaries' Lindsey Gort Cast in DC's Titans". comingsoon.net. 29 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Lindsey Gort". TrunkSpace. 8 November 2018. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  19. ^ McCreesh, Louise (2017-10-02). "Lindsey Gort joins DC's live-action Titans adaptation". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  20. ^ Petski, Denise (2019-08-30). "'All Rise': Lindsey Gort To Recur In CBS' Legal Drama Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  21. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (2021-05-17). "'All Rise's Simone Missick, Marg Helgenberger, Dee Harris-Lawrence & More Celebrate Canceled CBS Drama". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  22. ^ a b c Petski, Denise (2020-08-04). "'All Rise': Lindsey Gort Upped To Series Regular For Season 2 Of CBS Legal Drama". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  23. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (2020-08-11). "TV's Big Cast Changes (2020-2021)". TVLine. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  24. ^ "Simone Missick Returns To 'All Rise' As Production Starts On Season 3 For OWN; Theme & Approximate Premiere Date Revealed". 12 January 2022.
  25. ^ "Modern Family Lindsey Gort". modern-family.tv. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  26. ^ "Scoop: PURE GENIUS on CBS - Today, January 19, 2017". Broadway World. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  27. ^ Mink, Casey (2015-06-01). "'Baby Daddy' Preview: Lindsey Gort Catches Danny Naked — Watch". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  28. ^ "Lindsey Gort Has Been Cast in DC's Titans Series". ComingSoon.net. 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  29. ^ "Love is a Piece of Cake: Movie Review". CBN.com - The Christian Broadcasting Network. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  30. ^ WENN (2015-07-23). "Actress Lindsey Gort marries". Hollywood.com. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
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