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- Birthday: 1977-08-06
- Born Place: Little Rock - Arkansas - USA
Ashlie Atkinson
Ashlie Atkinson is a versatile American character actress celebrated for her extensive work across film, television, and theater. Born on August 6, 1977, in Little Rock, Arkansas, she graduated with a degree in Theatre Arts from Hendrix College before training at the prestigious Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City, where she was discovered by a television director. Her breakthrough came in the New York theater scene, earning a Theatre World Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Debut for her starring role in Neil LaBute's 2004 play Fat Pig.Atkinson has built a significant career with over 100 on-screen credits, appearing in a wide range of popular and acclaimed productions. Her notable film roles include Connie in Spike Lee's Academy Award-winning BlacKkKlansman (2018), Rochelle Applebaum in Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and appearances in Bridge of Spies (2015), Inside Man (2006), and Certain Women (2016). On television, she is widely recognized for her role as the witty socialite Mamie Fish on HBO's period drama The Gilded Age, as well as Janice, the chatty taxidermist, in the final season of Mr. Robot. She has also had memorable arcs and guest spots in series like And Just Like That..., Rescue Me, Happy!, Fosse/Verdon, and the Law & Order franchise. Off-screen, Atkinson is a former skater and long-time member of the five-time world champion Gotham Girls Roller Derby team, where she skated under the name "Margaret Thrasher (Prime Minister of Your Demise)."
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