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Yahoo! Music - Found Jun. 25, 2009 46. Bassist Matt Malley (Counting Crows) is 46. Singer Stephen 'Ste' McNally of BBMak is 31. Actress Becki Newton ('Ugly Betty') is 31. More... Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4 - Boston Globe Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4 - San Jose Mercury News Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4 - Daily News-Record Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 28-July 4 - Fort Mills Times Explore All |
Ugly reception
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BBC - Found Jun. 23, 2009 Ugly Betty actress Becki Newton, who plays bitchy receptionist Amanda Tanen in the show, has said that Ashley Jensen's departure 'makes sense'. |
Becki Newton's rubber dress trauma
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Metro.co.uk - Found Jun. 23, 2009 Becki Newton has revealed she hated the rubber dress she wore for Ugly Betty. |
TFS: The Mini-Challenge
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Project: Rungay - Project Runway from a VERY gay perspective. - Found Jun. 22, 2009 ... the slutty unprofessional girls who show up at 11 am smelling like the floor of a bar." Y'know, Becki Newton looked fabulous in a 3.1... |
Becki Newton's Fun Fashion
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MaleFirst Mens Magazine - Found Jun. 20, 2009 Becki Newton refuses to take fashion seriously. 'Ugly Betty' Star Considers Fashion Fun - CD Insight Explore All |
Hairdresser Becki Newton
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MaleFirst Mens Magazine - Found Jun. 15, 2009 Becki Newton used to cut her own hair. |
Becki Newton's rubber dress trauma
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Grimsby Telegraph - Found Jun. 23, 2009 Becki Newton has revealed she hated the rubber dress she wore for Ugly Betty. |
Fashion Face-Off: Becki Newton vs. Aubrey O'Day
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E! Online - Found May. 8, 2009 Becki Newton and Aubrey O'Day both wore the same 3.1 Phillip Lim dress to recent red carpet events, but in very different colors. Hue knew? |
Today In History July 4, 2009
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WCBS-TV - Found 7 hours ago Bergere is 35. Actor-singer John Lloyd Young is 34. Singer Stephen 'Ste' McNally (BBMak) is 31. Actress Becki Newton (TV: 'Ugly Betty') is 31... Today in History - July 4 - MyMotherLode.com Explore All |
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Becki Newton praises Lohan, Beckham
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Digital Spy - Found Jul. 1, 2009 Becki Newton has said that she enjoyed working with Lindsay Lohan and Victoria Beckham when they appeared on Ugly Betty. Lohan Paid To Attend Birthday Bash - Hollywood Michael Jackson tribute from Lindsay Lohan - In Entertainment Hotel Paid Lindsay Lohan $70,000 For Birthday Party - Starpulse Lindsay Lohan - Lohan Paid To Attend Birthday Bash - Contactmusic Explore All |
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Becki Newton Biography
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Becki Newton
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| Becki Newton | |
 Newton attending Los Angeles Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios, Culver City, CA on March 18, 2007 |
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| Born | Rebecca Sara Newton July 4, 1978 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | Chris Diamantopoulos (2005–present) |
Rebecca Sara "Becki" Newton (born July 4, 1978) is an American actress. Newton is currently a regular cast member of Ugly Betty.
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Biography
Early life
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Becki Newton was raised in Guilford, Connecticut. She is of English descent and began performing musicals and plays at local theaters, and studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated with a BA in European History. She then moved to New York City and landed several roles in television commercials, such as one done for Olive Garden.1
Career
Newton currently plays the role of Amanda Tanen in the comedy-drama series, Ugly Betty, and, with co-star Michael Urie, is co-host of the Official Ugly Betty Podcast. In the episode "Sofia's Choice", Newton did a dual role as Ruthie, a frumpy assistant at another magazine.2 In Season 2, it was revealed she was the illegitimate daughter of Fey Sommers.
Personal life
Newton met her future husband, Chris Diamantopoulos, in a subway station in New York.1
Her older brother, Matt Newton, is an actor who has appeared in several independent films, including Dahmer.3 Her mother, Jennifer, is an award-winning artist,4 and her aunt, Stephanie Chase,5 is a classical violinist.
Filmography
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | P.S. | Rebecca | |
| 2007 | August Rush | Jennifer | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | Burly TV | Host | |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Young Melanie | Episode: "Look Again" |
| 2003–2004 | The Guiding Light | Fantasy Daughter | |
| 2004 | The Men's Room | Lily | 2 episodes |
| American Dreams | Mindy | 3 episodes | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Colleen Heaton | Episode: "Weak" | |
| 2005 | Charmed | "Glamoured" Piper Halliwell | Episode: "Something Wicca This Way Goes" |
| 2006–present | Ugly Betty | Amanda Tanen Fey Sommers Ruthie |
63 episodes Episode: "Sofia's Choice"; uncredited |
References
- ^ a b Rosenblum, Emma (November 16, 2008). "Pretty Becki". New York Magazine. http://nymag.com/arts/tv/profiles/52147.
- ^ "Ugly Betty snags Tim Gunn as a guest star" Featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com
- ^ Biography of Matt Newton
- ^ "Chris Diamantopoulos Self-Medicates With Tostitos". http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2008/12/chris_diamantopoulos_self-medi.html. "...a beautiful lithograph by ... Jennifer Newton."
- ^ "Trivia About Violinist Stephanie Chase". http://www.stephaniechase.com/trivia.htm.
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