Adrienne Frantz
Adrienne Frantz | |
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Born | Adrienne Danielle Frantz June 7, 1978 Mount Clemens,Michigan, U.S. |
Years active | 1997–present |
Notable work | Ambrosia "Amber" MooreinThe Bold and the BeautifulandThe Young and the Restless |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Adrienne Danielle Frantz(born June 7, 1978[1]) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She appeared asAmber MooreinThe Bold and the Beautiful(1997–2005, 2010–2012) andThe Young and the Restless(2006–2010, 2013).
Career
[edit]Frantz was born inMount Clemens, Michigan[2]to Vicki and John Frantz.[3]She first broke into the soap opera genre in 1997 as Tiffany Thorne onSunset Beach.[4]Frantz left the show later that year for her role as the villainess turned sympathetic heroine Amber onThe Bold and the Beautiful.In 2001, her portrayal garnered Frantz aDaytime Emmyin theOutstanding Younger Actresscategory. Frantz played the role onB&Buntil 2005, when she left to focus on a music career. From November 2006 to May 2010, she played Amber onThe Young and the Restless.July 1, 2010, marked Frantz's return toThe Bold and the Beautifulas Amber, where she remained until 2012. Frantz made a one-episode appearance onThe Young and the Restlessin September 2013.
Outside of B&B, Frantz made a guest appearance as apopstarnamed Emica in the 2001Rugratsepisode, "All Growed Up",which later was the basis for the spinoffAll Grown Up!.She playedClaire Redfieldin a commercial forResident Evil 2,directed byGeorge A. Romero,shown only in Japan. Frantz guest starred in an episode ofThat '70s Show,playingFez's girlfriend Kelly. Frantz later appeared inEd Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield.In 2005, Frantz was cast in the horror filmHack!,[5]which was released in 2007.
Personal life
[edit]In January 2010, Frantz was engaged to actorScott Bailey.[6]Bailey and she married in California on November 11, 2011.[7]In June 2015, Frantz announced that she was pregnant and gave birth to a girl, Amélie on December 1, 2015.[8]In March 2020, Frantz announced that she was pregnant once again and gave birth to a boy, Lion on June 19, 2020. In November 2021, Frantz announced that she was pregnant once again and gave birth to a boy, Killian in March 2022.
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Jimmy Zip | Sheila | |
1999 | Speedway Junky | Kelley | |
2007 | Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield | Erica | |
2007 | Hack! | Maddy | |
2009 | Donna on Demand | Donna | |
2011 | Act Your Age | E.B. | |
2015 | Steve's Big Date | Waitress |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Sunset Beach | Tiffany Thorne | 48 episodes |
1999 | Chicken Soup for the Soul | Sandy | Episode: "Egg Lessons" |
1997–2005, 2010–2012 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Amber Moore/ April Knight | 1236 episodes |
2000 | The Wild Thornberrys | Inga | Episode: "Every Little Bit Alps" |
2000 | As Told by Ginger | Operator's Voice / Computer Voice | 3 episodes |
2001 | Wheel Of Fortune | Herself | Episode: Soap City Week 2001 Day 3 |
2001 | Rugrats | Emica | Episode: "All Growed Up Part 1" |
2002 | Six Feet Under | Soap Actress | Uncredited
Episode: "The Liar and the Whore" |
2006 | That '70s Show | Kelly | Episode: "We Will Rock You" |
2006–2010, 2013 | The Young and the Restless | Amber Moore | 400 episodes |
2012 | I Married Who? | Claire | Television film |
2013 | A-Holes Anonymous | Crystal Cleary | 3 episodes |
2014 | Justified | Candace | Episode: "Raw Deal" |
2015 | The Perfect Girlfriend | Simone Matthews | Television film |
2019 | Maternal Instinct | Kelly | Television film |
2021 | Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem | Sophie Faversham | Episode: "Dressed to Kill" |
Discography
[edit]- 2007:Anomaly
References
[edit]- ^"Adrienne Frantz".Hollywood.RetrievedApril 15,2016.
- ^"Adrienne Frantz 411".SoapOperaDigest.Archived fromthe originalon April 24, 2016.RetrievedApril 15,2016.
- ^TV Guide. August 5–11, 2000.p. 22.
- ^John P. McCarthy (January 12, 1997)."Review: 'Sunset Beach'".Variety.RetrievedApril 15,2016.
- ^Justin Chang (August 28, 2005)."Adrienne Frantz".Variety.Archived fromthe originalon April 24, 2016.RetrievedApril 15,2016.
- ^"The Young and the Restless: Adrienne Frantz is Engaged!".Soaps - SheKnows.January 8, 2010. Archived fromthe originalon April 13, 2010.RetrievedAugust 7,2015.
- ^Young, Candace (January 9, 2012)."The Bold And The Beautiful's Adrienne Frantz Is Married. (UPDATED!)".Soaps - SheKnows.Archived fromthe originalon July 22, 2015.RetrievedAugust 7,2015.
- ^Young, Candace (June 25, 2015)."B&B; Alum Adrienne Frantz is pregnant with a baby girl".Soaps - SheKnows.Archived fromthe originalon July 7, 2015.RetrievedAugust 7,2015.