Beth Behrs is an American actress known for her vocal skills and amazing acting. She gained wide popularity after playing the role of Caroline Channing in the sitcom "Two Broke Girls", which premiered in 2011.
Biography
American actress Elizabeth Ann Behrs, better known as Beth Behrs, was born on December 26, 1985 in the small American city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her mother, Maureen Bers, worked as an elementary school teacher. And David Behrs, the father of the future actress, was a college administrator.
Beth Behrs is not the only child in the family. The actress has a sister, Emily Janet Bers, who is six years younger than her. The girls spent their childhood in the so-called "City of Seven Hills" Lynchburg, Virginia, where the Bers moved a few years after the birth of Beth.
View of the city of Lynchburg Photo: Johnny Lynch / Wikimedia Commons
From early childhood, Beth Behrs was fond of acting. She was only four years old when she first performed on the stage. Later, the girl began attending E. C. Glass High School, after graduating from which she continued her studies at the California high school Tamalpais High School. The educational program of this institution allowed Beth to become better acquainted with the dramatic art, which only strengthened her desire to become an actress.
After graduating from Tamalpais High School, she decided to move to San Francisco to study at The American Conservatory Theater.
School building The American Conservatory Theater Photo: Sanfranman59 / Wikimedia Commons
Then the actress decided to continue her education at the School of Theater, Film and Television of the University of California Los Angeles, which is famous for its educational programs and high level of teaching. In 2008, she successfully graduated from an educational institution and later received a scholarship from the Fund for Vocal Skills of a Young Musician.
Career and creativity
Beth Behrs got her first film role in 2009. She played a girl named Heidi in the youth comedy American Pie Presents: The Book of Love. Her heroine is the beloved of the main character of the picture, Rob Shearson, who, during a fire in the school library, stumbles upon the so-called "Book of Love". The adventures of the main characters begin with this unusual find.
The film was a great success with both film critics and audiences. And for an aspiring actress, it became a pass to the world of Hollywood cinema. Following the premiere of the American Pie spin-off series, she received an invitation to play the lead role in the comedy film Adventures of Serial Buddies (2011), directed by American screenwriter and producer Kevin Andegaro.
A year later, Behrs landed a co-star in another comedy film, Route 30, Too! (2012). The picture, created by the eminent director John Putsch, was positively received by film critics, but did not have much success at the box office.
In addition to filming a movie, Beth Behrs tried her hand at being a television actress. In 2010, she played a supporting role in the CBS drama NCIS: Los Angeles. And in 2011, the actress appeared in one of the episodes of the comedy-drama television series Castle, which aired on ABC.
Beth Behrs and Kat Dennings at the 38th People's Choice Awards, 2012 Photo: jjduncan_80 / Wikimedia Commons
However, a breakthrough in her television career came only after the release of the American sitcom "Two Broke Girls", where Beth played one of the main roles of Caroline Channing. She played a girl who works as a waitress in a small diner and dreams of opening her own business - a cupcake shop. The series premiered in September 2011 on CBS and after six seasons, in May 2017, the serial was canceled.
Among the most notable works of the actress are roles in the film "Chasing Eagle Rock" (2015), Michael Showalter's comedy drama "Hello, My Name Is Doris" (2015), the sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" (2018) and others. And in the near future, the premiere of the action movie "Double Blades" is planned, where Beth will play one of the main roles.
In addition, a talented girl often acts as a voice actor. In 2013, Carrie Williams, a character from the animated film Monsters University, spoke in her voice. In 2016, she voiced Moochie in the fantasy animated film Home: The Adventures of Type and O.
Personal life
There are few facts about Beth Behrs's personal life. The talented actress prefers to attract the attention of fans with her creative work, rather than the details of her romantic relationship.
However, it is known that in June 2010 she began dating Michael Gladys. Like Beth, he is a member of the acting profession. Viewers know him for his roles in films such as "Mad Men", "Impact", "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit", "Terminator: Genesis" and others.
American actor Michael Gladys Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons
The couple got engaged on July 10, 2016, after six years of relationship. And on July 21, 2018, a wedding ceremony took place at the Moose Creek Ranch Hotel in Idaho. The bride wore a lace wedding dress from American fashion designer Monique Lulier, while the groom chose a stylish blue suit from Brooks Brothers. Relatives and friends of the couple were invited to the celebration.