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April Bowlby

April Bowlby (born July 30, 1980) [ 1 ] is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Kandi on the CBS comedy series Two and a Half Men (2003–2015), Stacy Barret...

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April Bowlby (born July 30, 1980)[1] is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Kandi on the CBS comedy series Two and a Half Men (2003–2015), Stacy Barrett on the Lifetime series Drop Dead Diva (2009–2014), and Rita Farr on the Max series Titans (2018) and Doom Patrol (2019–2023).[2][3]

Early life

Her family moved from Vallejo, California to Manteca, California when she was a child.[4] She attended and graduated from East Union High School.[4] Bowlby began a modelling career before deciding to pursue acting.[2]

Career

Bowlby secured the role of Kandi on the television series Two and a Half Men within months of her first auditions. She is also known for her role as Stacy Barrett in Drop Dead Diva. She played Barney Stinson's obsessive ex-girlfriend Meg in How I Met Your Mother,[5] and has made appearances in CSI, Psych, and CSI: NY.[6][7] She has appeared in films such as All Roads Lead Home (2008),[8]The Slammin' Salmon (2009),[9][10] and From Prada to Nada (2011).[11]

She starred as Rita Farr on the show Doom Patrol.[12]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ↑"Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 30-Aug. 5". Associated Press. July 24, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  2. 12Jacques, Dianne (August 20, 2012). "A moment with actress, April Bowlby". Twelv: Film. New York City: Marbles & Marbles International Inc. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ↑"Scoop: Two and a Half Men on CBS – Thursday, May 23, 2013". BBW tv world.com. Wisdom Digital Media. May 2, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. 12"April Bowlby Biography". Real Autograph Collectors Club (RACC). Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  5. ↑"'Drop Dead Diva's' Bowlby back on 'How I Met Your Mother'". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 27, 2009. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  6. ↑Freedman, Rich (July 15, 2011). "Vallejo-born actress scores with 'Drop Dead Diva'". Vallejo Times Herald. Vallejo, California: Digital First Media.
  7. ↑"April Bowlby". Lifetime: Shows: Drop Dead Diva. Lifetime Entertainment Services, LLC. Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  8. ↑B, Consuela (September 27, 2008). "April Bowlby Is All Roads Lead Home". Right Cinema. Right Cinema. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  9. ↑Genzlinger, Neil (December 10, 2009). "Movie Review: The Slammin' Salmon". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  10. ↑F., Jason (March 17, 2010). "The Slammin' Salmon Review". Media Decay. Media Decay. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  11. ↑"From Prada to Nada (2011)". Rotten Tomatoes. San Francisco, California: Flixster, Inc. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  12. ↑Abrams, Natalie (February 20, 2018). "Titans casts Drop Dead Diva star as Elasti-Girl". Entertainment Weekly. New York City: Meredith Corporation. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
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