Callie Thorne

Callie Thorne, born Calliope Silver Thorne on November 20, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, is an American actress of Armenian descent. She studied theater and dramatic literature at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, and at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.

Callie Thorne made her film acting debut as the female lead in the romantic comedy "Ed's Next Move" in 1996. She gained her first major television role when cast as Detective Laura Ballard in the police procedural series "Homicide: Life on the Street" in 1997. She played Ballard for two seasons and reprised the role in the spin-off film "Homicide: The Movie" in 2000.

Callie Thorne is best known for her role as Dr. Dani Santino on the USA Network series "Necessary Roughness," for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress and won the Gracie Allen Award for Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama Series in 2012.

Full Name	Callie Thorne
Gender	Female
Occupation	Actress
Date of Birth	20-November-1969 (56 years)
Birth Year	1969
Birth Location	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

She has also appeared in several other popular television series, including "The Wire," "Rescue Me," "ER," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," and "NCIS: New Orleans."

Callie Thorne has appeared in numerous films, such as "Next Stop Wonderland" (1998), "Chocolate for Breakfast" (1998), and "Sidewalks of New York" (2001). She has also done work on stage, including performances in the off-Broadway play "The Country Club" (1999) and "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot" (2005).

Callie Thorne has received several awards and nominations for her work, including the aforementioned Golden Globe and Gracie Allen Awards.