Kim Shaw is a popular Canadian actress. She starred in the series How I Met Your Mother, White Collar, Gossip Girl, NCIS Special Department and The Good Wife. Kim has starred in the films Hello From The Coast, The Babysitters and Christmas Treasure Hunt.
Biography
Kim Shaw was born on May 20, 1984. Her homeland is Windsor, but the actress grew up in Miami. Kim also visited Longwood, Florida as a child. Shaw was educated at Lake Brantley High School. Then she went to New York. Its target was the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
The actress got her first film job at the age of 23. It took place in the film "Greetings from the Coast". Paul Sorvino became Kim's partner. Shaw later landed regular roles in The Good Wife (Amber Madison), Give My Pants Back (Tina Bradley) and Hope to Be Rescued (Dr. Cassie Williams).
Filmography
After the painting "Hello from the Coast", Kim played in the drama "Nanny". In the story, a girl who worked part-time by sitting with other people's children fell for their father. An affair ensued between them. The girl received a cash prize for intimate services. The father of the family told his friends about this, and they became interested. So the girl became a mediator between her classmates and men who would like to diversify their sex life.
In 2008, Shaw played a waitress in Sex and the City. The picture tells about the life of four friends who fell in love with the audience after the series of the same name. Then Shaw got the role of Kelly in the movie "The Morgan Spouses on the Run." A melodrama by Mark Lawrence starring Hugh Grant and Sarah Jessica Parker tells the story of a married couple on the verge of divorce. The couple witnessed the murder, and now they need to get away from the criminals. In the new conditions, their life together is getting better.
2010 brought her the role of Keti in Too Cool for You. The comedy is about a guy who fell in love with a stunning girl. Fearing that he is not worthy of her, he listens to the advice of friends in order to impress. By doing this, he spoils everything. Then the actress was invited to play the role of Rosemary in the film "Shotgun Wedding" in 2013. In this comedy horror movie, the groom accidentally shot his bridesmaid in the face at a pre-wedding party. His mother is doing everything to ensure that the wedding goes according to plan. In the same year, she played Jane in the short film Objects in the Rearview Mirror. Later, the actress could be seen as Judy in the movie "The Snake and the Mongoose." This is a sports drama about racers.
In 2014, Kim landed the role of Bobby in Animals. David Dastmalchyan wrote an autobiographical script and played the main role himself. The show played the main female role. After 2 years, she could be seen as Andrea in the film "Christine". The main character wants to be a reporter, but is forced to work in a news service in a small town. Then the actress was invited to play the role of Becky in the film "Nobody Walks in Los Angeles". Among the last works of the actress in the movie - the role of Belinda in the movie "Christmas Treasure Hunt". According to the plot, the heroine Kim comes home for the holidays and is going to take part in the hunt. She is paired with her ex-boyfriend.
TV series
The career of the actress began with small roles in the series. The show played Nicole in Law & Order, a detective that ran from 1990 to 2010. She then landed the role of Mary in the sitcom Two and a Half Men. The series won an Emmy and was nominated for Actors Guild Awards, Golden Globes and Georges. Later, Kim was invited to a cameo role in the drama "NCIS: Special Department". In the comedy series How I Met Your Mother, Kim played Julie. Then she could be seen in the famous drama "Gossip Girl". Her character is Amanda. According to the plot, the blog of an unknown gossip is popular among the students of a private school, who reveals all the secrets of the students.
In 2009, the series "Important Things with Demetri Martin" began with the participation of the actress. Kim played Kathy in it. The comedy has been shown in the United States and Canada. The show later landed a role in the TV series Cupid and Dear Doctor. She then auditioned for the role of Amber Madison in The Good Wife. He received an Emmy, Golden Globe and Actors Guild Award. Then there was the role of Juliana in White Collar. Since 2010, the show of the series "Blue Blood" began, where Kim got the role of Clara. The main roles were played by Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes and Len Cariou. Then the actress reincarnated as Tammy in Blaze of Glory. Shaw also starred in the TV series Companions. In 2012, she could be seen as Tina in Give My Pants Back and as Casey in Hoping to Be Rescued.
In the TV series "Eclipse" she got the role of Beth. Action movie directed by Bradford May. She was then seen as Vanessa in Anger Management. This series ran from 2012 to 2014. Comedy directors - Bob Coerr, Jerry Cohen, Steve Zuckerman. At the same time, she played Lacey in the drama Sullivan and Son. The protagonist is a corporate employee who decided to take over the family business and run a bar. In parallel, the actress played Audrey in the drama of the same name. Comedy director - Betty Thomas. Show's co-stars on set are Bobby Campo, Gary Cole, Arielle Kebbel, and Amy Pietz.
Kim got the role of Sarah in the detective "Chicago Police". The crime thriller consists of 7 seasons. It was popular in many countries. She could be seen as Stephanie in Mystery Girls. Unfortunately, the series received low ratings from viewers. In 2016, the series "Harley's Life" began, where Kim appeared as Misha. The family comedy has been shown in the USA, Russia and Germany. The next role of the actress was Carol in the TV series "They: Covenant". In this horror movie, Kim has one of the main roles. The action takes place in the 1950s. The series is just getting ready to be shown.
