Anna Sophia Berglund (born April 5, 1986) is an American actress, model, Playmate, and
reality show personality. She was
Playmate of the Month for ''Playboy'' in January 2011. She was discovered originally by GXS Motorsports, where she spent two years as a promotional model. She went by the name Sophi Berglund until working for ''Playboy'' and resuming her original name.
Biography
Berglund was born in
San Pedro,
California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
to parents of
Swedish
Swedish or ' may refer to:
Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
descent. She graduated from
Palos Verdes Peninsula
The Palos Verdes Peninsula (''Palos Verdes'', Spanish for "Green Sticks") is a landform and a geographic sub-region of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, within southwestern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. Located in the S ...
High School. She continued on to
UCLA
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California ...
in 2008 and has studied acting at the
Beverly Hills Playhouse
The Beverly Hills Playhouse is an acting school with theaters and training facilities in Beverly Hills, California, and also in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City. It is one of the oldest acting schools and theatres in Los Angeles Cou ...
. She has a younger brother. She married
Charlie O'Connell
Charles O'Connell (born April 21, 1975) is an American actor and reality television personality. He is known for his appearance on '' The Bachelor'', as well as appearing in several projects involving his older brother Jerry O'Connell, including ...
in 2018.
Filmography
Berglund has made guest appearances in episodes of the television series ''
Cavemen
The caveman is a stock character representative of primitive humans in the Paleolithic. The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthals were influentially described as "simian" or " ape-like" by Marcellin Bo ...
'' (2007), ''
Desperate Housewives'' (2004) and ''
Hannah Montana'' (2006), and she also had a small role in the comedy ''
Fired Up!'' (2009).
References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
2010s Playboy Playmates
Actresses from California
American people of Swedish descent
People from San Pedro, Los Angeles
Participants in American reality television series
UCLA Film School alumni
21st-century American women
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