Paige Turco portrayed Abigail Griffin, Simone Lightbourne and the Judge on the CW's The 100. She was a part of the main cast from Season One to Season Six, and made a special appearance in Season Seven.
Life and Career[]
Turco was born to Joyce Jean (Jodoin) and David Vincent Turco,[1][2] in Springfield, Massachusetts, where she was raised. She made her television acting debut in 1987, on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light as Dinah Marler, and appeared on the soap opera All My Children as Melanie. She appeared in multiple episodes of Damages, and guest-starred on The Good Wife, Blue Bloods, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She also appeared in a recurring role on Person of Interest as Zoe Morgan. In March 2014, Turco began starring as a series regular in The CW post-apocalyptic drama series, The 100.[3] In the same year, she also was cast as the lead character's wife in CBS's NCIS: New Orleans.[4]
For full filmography, see IMDb.
Trivia[]
- She is the first and only cast member to portray three characters in the series.
- She appeared in 64 episodes: 62 as Abigail Griffin, 2 as Simone Lightbourne VII, (including 1 episode with her portraying both Abby and Simone) and 1 episode as The Judge.
- She has played more characters in the series than any other actor.
- Paige is friends with Eliza Taylor and Sachin Sahel.[citation needed]
- Paige's favorite episode of The 100 is "Resurrection".[citation needed]
- Paige loves Abby's motherly instinct and the fact that she gets strength through compassion.
- Paige married Jason O'Mara in September 2003. However, they separated in May 2017 and have filed for divorce.[5]
- She's 19 years older than Tattiawna Jones her predecessor for the role of Simone.
External links[]
- Paige Turco on IMDb
- Paige Turco on Wikipedia
- Paige Turco on Twitter @ItsPaigeTurco
Gallery[]
References[]
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- ↑ The Boston Globe (August 9, 1964) “Miss Joyce Jean Jodoin Is Bride of David V. Turco”
- ↑ The Providence Journal (December 3, 1995) “Archives | providencejournal.com |”
- ↑ Pilot News: Paige Turco, Once Princess, Oz Alum and Leslie Bibb Among the Latest Castings, March 8, 2013
- ↑ Malcolm Barrett, Jonathan Slavin In 'Mission Control'; Paige Turco In 'NCIS' Spinoff, February 18, 2014
- ↑ http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/celebrity/paige-turco-files-divorce-jason-omara-1067989.html Paige Turco files for divorce from Jason O'Mara