BethAnn Bonner (born October 22, 1982)[1] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Talia Sahid on One Life to Live (December 21, 2006 – April 22, 2009) and for her most recent role as Kat on All My Children (November – December 21, 2009).

BethAnn Bonner
Born (1982-10-22) October 22, 1982 (age 41)
Years active2006 – present
Spouse
Maria Fuenmayor
(m. 2012)
Children2

Career edit

Bonner competed in SOAPnet's I Wanna Be a Soap Star 3 in 2006.[2] While she did not win, later that year she was offered the contract role of police officer Talia Sahid on the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live.[2][1][3] Bonner portrayed the role from December 21, 2006[4] to April 22, 2009.

In early 2009, Bonner appeared on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light.

In November 2009, she joined the cast of ABC's All My Children in the role of a newly created character named Kat.[5] It was said in a December 2009 issue of Soap Opera Digest, "They're Back!" (vol. 34, No. 51, last air date shown in Comings and Goings p. 17) that Bonner's last air date is December 21, 2009. In 2010 she starred in the ABC Daytime & SOAPnet Salute Broadway Cares at The Town Hall (New York City); a benefit concert with a live symphony orchestra that raised money for the nonprofit organization Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.[6]

Filmography edit

Year Film Role Notes
2006–2009 One Life to Live Talia Sahid December 21, 2006 – April 22, 2009
2009 Guiding Light Natasha
Law & Order Linda Cooper
New Media Chloe Hudson
All My Children Kat November – December 21, 2009

Personal life edit

Bonner is originally from Stillwater, Oklahoma[1][7] where her parents live.[8] She has two sisters, one in Chicago and one in Washington, D.C.[8]

Bonner graduated from Emerson Performing Arts College in Boston, Massachusetts.[8]

She married Maria Fuenmayor in October 2012 and they welcomed twins, Ruby Colette & Simon Lucas on September 22, 2015.[9][10]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c BethAnn Bonner profile - SoapOperaDigest.com Retrieved September 9, 2008.
  2. ^ a b Salomon, Andrew (May 8, 2008). "America's Next Top Broadway Star". Back Stage West. 14 (19): 1-5.
  3. ^ Nancy M. Reichardt (October 28, 2007). "Plus-size romances, regular faces no strangers to daytime: Final Edition". Edmonton Journal. p. B7.
  4. ^ One Life to Live recap (12/21/06) - Soaps.com
  5. ^ "BethAnn Bonner joining All My Children".
  6. ^ Ben Hodges, Scott Denny, ed. (April 2011). Theatre World 2009-2010. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 200. ISBN 9781423492719.
  7. ^ BethAnn Bonner biography - ABC.com Archived February 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ a b c "About BethAnn - BethAnnBonner.com". Archived from the original on 2008-02-04. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
  9. ^ BethAnn [@BethAnntastic] (October 1, 2015). "On September 22nd, God helped us bring Ruby Colette & Simon Lucas n2 this beautiful world! We are SO HAPPY! ❤️" (Tweet) – via Twitter./photo/1
  10. ^ "Soap News - Previews | ABC Soaps - Soaps In Depth". abc.soapsindepth.com. Archived from the original on 2015-10-06.

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