Carla Gugino
American actress with a career spanning film and television, celebrated for genre-defining roles across more than three decades in Hollywood.
Carla Gugino - Personal Information
- Name: Carla Gugino
- Date of Birth: August 29, 1971
- Place of Birth: Sarasota, Florida, USA
- Gender: Female
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Producer, Idea, Co-Producer, Executive Producer
Biography
Carla Gugino (/ɡʊˈdʒiːnoʊ/ guu-JEE-noh; born August 29, 1971) is an American actress. After early roles in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989), This Boy's Life (1993), Son in Law (1993), and Snake Eyes (1998), Gugino received wider recognition for her starring roles in the Spy Kids trilogy (2001–2003), Sin City (2005), Night at the Museum (2006), American Gangster (2007), Righteous Kill (2008), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Sally Jupiter in Watchmen (2009), Sucker Punch (2011), Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011), San Andreas (2015), Gerald's Game (2017), Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), and Lisa Frankenstein (2024).
Gugino also starred in the crime drama series Karen Sisco (2003), the science fiction series Threshold (2005–2006), the crime drama series Jett (2019), and the supernatural horror miniseries The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023).
Selected Filmography
A showcase of Carla Gugino's most recent work across film and television.
- Heads of State (2025) as VP Elizabeth Kirk
- The Life of Chuck (2025) as News and Commercial Voice (voice)
- The Friend (2025) as Elaine
- The Girls on the Bus (TV - 2024) as Grace Gordon Greene
- Lisa Frankenstein (2024) as Janet
- Orion and the Dark (2024) as Orion's Mom (voice)
- The Fall of the House of Usher (TV - 2023) as Verna
- Rock, Paper, Scissors (TV - 2023) as Detective Wishowski (voice)
- Leopard Skin (TV - 2022) as Alba Fontana
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV - 2022) as Self
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