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Creator / Becki Newton
Rebecca Sara Newton (born July 4, 1978, New Haven, Connecticut, The United States) is an American actress.
She is perhaps best known for her roles as Quinn Garvey on Sitcom How I Met Your Mother and as Amanda Tanen on the ABC Dramedy Ugly Betty for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
She's married to Chris Diamantopoulos and they have two children together.
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August Rush (2007) as Jennifer
Winning Ugly (2016) as Christy
Otherhood (2019) as Andrea
Live-Action Series
Burly TV (2001) as Herself / Host
Cold Case (2003) as Melanie Whitley (1976)
Guiding Light (2003 — 2004) as Fantasy Daughter
American Dreams (2004) as Mindy
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2004) as Colleen Heaton
The Mens Room (2004) as Lily
Charmed (1998) (2005) as "Glamoured" Piper Halliwell
Ugly Betty (2006 — 2010) as Amanda Tanen
Love Bites (2011) as Annie Matopoulos
How I Met Your Mother (2012 — 2013) as Quinn Garvey
The Goodwin Games (2013) as Chloe Goodwin
Weird Loners (2015) as Caryn Goldfarb
Divorce (2018 — Present) as Jackie Giannopolis
Tell Me a Story (2018 — 2019) as Katrina Thorn
American Dad! (2007 — 2014) as Marsha / Margie / Mrs. Hannigan / Blonde hoe
Mickey Mouse (2013) (2014) as Cruise Ship Waitress
Ms. Fanservice: Known for playing sexy characters, such as Sexy Secretary Amanda in Ugly Betty.
Promoted Fanboy: She campaigned for her part in How I Met Your Mother.
Omniglot: Speaks Spanish, German, and Greek.
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Amanda realizes her gay friend isn't gay when she notices him checking her out. He confesses he only pretends to be gay because it helps in his career as a fashion designer.
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