Early life

Röhm was born in Düsseldorf, West Germany, moving with her family to New York City before her first birthday. Her father, Eberhard Röhm, is a German corporate lawyer and partner at Duane Morris. Her mother, Lisa Loverde, was an American scriptwriter, who once wrote for the TV soap opera Guiding Light. Röhm's maternal grandfather was an Italian immigrant.

Röhm attended grades 3-12 at St. Andrew's-Sewanee School, a small private boarding school in Sewanee, Tennessee, and then graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, where she studied writing and European History.

Career

Röhm received her first TV acting role in 1997, as Dorothy Hayes in the American soap opera One Life to Live. She had a starring role in the 1999 BBC Northern Ireland mini-series Eureka Street, then portrayed recurring character Detective Kate Lockley in the first two seasons (1999 to 2001) of the TV series Angel. While appearing in Angel, Röhm also had a regular role in the only season (2000-01) of the Turner Network Television drama series Bull.

Röhm portrayed regular character Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn through four seasons (2001-2005) in the television series Law & Order. She also portrayed deputy DA Amanda Taylor on Stalker.

Personal life

Röhm was a longtime avid equestrian, but gave up horseback riding after a 2005 accident that she spoke about in a 2011 episode of the Biography Channel series Celebrity Close Calls.

Röhm was engaged to director Austin Smithard in 2000. She has been in a relationship with entrepreneur Ron Anthony Wooster since 2005 and engaged since 2007. Röhm gave birth to their daughter, Easton August Anthony Wooster, on April 11, 2008.

Röhm has included a blog on her personal website, wherein she often writes about life with her daughter and fiancé. On January 6, 2011, People added Röhm's blog to the "Moms & Babies" section of its online site celebritybabies.people.com.

Awards and nominations

Röhm, as part of the cast of the TV series Law & Order, was nominated for their 2001 performance, and again for their 2003 performance, for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. In 2014, Röhm and the rest of the cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for their roles in American Hustle.

Röhm was selected for Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list in 2002.

Filmography

List of acting performances in film and television

Title	Released	Role	Notes
Deconstructing Harry	1997	uncredited
One Life to Live	1997-1998	Dorothy Hayes	TV series
The Invisible Man	1998		TV movie
Fantasy Island	1998	Beautiful Cindy	TV series
Puppet, Love and Mertz	1999	Love	short film
The '60s	1999	Amanda Stone	TV movie
Turks	1999	Marla	TV series
Eureka Street	1999	Max	TV mini-series
Angel	1999-2001	Kate Lockley	15 episodes
Bull	2000-2001	Alison Jeffers	20 episodes
Law & Order	2001-2005	ADA Serena Southerlyn	85 episodes, 2 SAG nominations
Law & Order: Dead on the Money	2002	ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice)	video game
Law & Order: Double or Nothing	2003	ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice)	video game
Push	2004	Samantha	short film
Law & Order: Justice is Served	2004	ADA Serena Southerlyn (voice)	video game
Briar & Graves	2005	Dr. Laurie Graves	TV movie
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous	2005	Agent Janet McKaren
FBI: Negotiator	2005	Laura Martin	TV movie
Amber's Story	2006	Donna Whitson	TV movie
Ghost Image	2007	Jennifer
Masters of Science Fiction	2007	Lt. Granger	TV series
Big Shots	2007	Alex Mason	3 episodes
The Kreutzer Sonata	2008	Abigail
San Saba	2008	Leigh
The Mentalist	2008	Dr. Sophie Miller	TV series, 1 episode
Desperate Escape	2009	Brooke Harris	TV movie
Crimes of the Past	2009	Josephine Sparrow
90210	2009	Bitsy Epstein	TV series, 1 episode
Heroes	2009-2010	Lauren Gilmore	8 episodes
The Whole Truth	2010	Angela Masters
Desperate Escape	2009	Brooke Harris	TV movie
Chlorine	2011	Katherine
Minkow	2011	Lisa Minkow
A Christmas Kiss	2011	Priscilla Hall	completed
Abduction	2011	Lorna Price
Darkroom		Rachel	filming
Officer Down		Alexandra Callahan	filming
Bluegrass Run		Kate Holton	pre-production
Sara's Cell		Sara	pre-production
Transit	2012	Robyn
CSI: Miami	2012	Jill Ferris	Guest appearance
The Client List	2012	Taylor Berkhalter	Recurring role
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter	2012	Sheriff Giovi	TV movie
In the Dark	2013	Ali	TV movie
Officer Down	2013	Alexandra Callahan
Aftermath	2013	Rebecca Fiorini
American Hustle	2013	Dolly Polito
Finding Happiness	2013	Juliet Palmer
Forget and Forgive	2014	Det. Anne Walker	TV movie
Mega Shark Versus Mecha Shark	2014	Rosie
Stalker	2014-2015	Amanda Taylor	TV Series, 11 episodes
Joy	2015	Peggy
Love Is All You Need?	2016	Reverend Rachel
My Daughter's Disgrace	2016	Elaine	TV movie
Blood Father	2016	Ursula	Filming
Seduced	2016	Caroline	TV movie

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