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Moon Bloodgood
Moon Bloodgood is an American actress and model known for her work in film and television. Here's a bio of Moon Bloodgood:
Full Name: Korinna Moon Bloodgood
Birth Date: September 20, 1975
Birthplace: Anaheim, California, USA
Early Life and Modeling:
- Moon Bloodgood was born in Anaheim, California, to a Dutch-Irish father and a Korean mother.
- She began her career as a model, and her distinctive looks and height (standing at 5'10") contributed to her success in the industry.
Acting Career:
- Moon Bloodgood made her acting debut in the film "Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!" (2004), which marked the beginning of her acting career.
- She gained wider recognition with her role as Lt. Blair Williams in the science-fiction film "Terminator Salvation" (2009), opposite Christian Bale.
Television Work:
- In addition to her film work, Moon Bloodgood has appeared in various television series. She played Anne Glass in the post-apocalyptic drama series "Falling Skies" (2011-2015) and was part of the main cast.
Filmography:
- Some of Moon Bloodgood's other notable film credits include "Pathfinder" (2007), "Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li" (2009), and "Convergence" (2015).
Voice Acting:
- Moon Bloodgood has also lent her voice to several video game characters, including playing the role of Blair Williams in "Terminator Salvation: The Videogame."
Personal Life:
- Moon Bloodgood married Grady Hall, a filmmaker and advertising executive, in 2011. The couple has two children together.
Advocacy and Charity Work:
- Moon Bloodgood is actively involved in charitable causes and has supported organizations focusing on child welfare and health issues.
Personal Information
1. Multicultural Heritage: Moon Bloodgood's heritage is a blend of different cultures. Her father is of Dutch-Irish descent, and her mother is of Korean descent.
2. Name Origin: Moon Bloodgood's first name, "Moon," was given to her by her mother, who chose the name based on the romantic idea of a full moon shining down on her child.
3. Early Sports Aspirations: Before pursuing acting and modeling, Moon Bloodgood was passionate about sports, particularly soccer and track.
4. Hawaiian Ties: Moon Bloodgood spent some of her early years in Hawaii, where she attended high school and continued her athletic pursuits.
5. Early TV Appearances: Moon Bloodgood's early TV appearances included guest roles in shows like "Monk," "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," and "Just Shoot Me!"
6. Martial Arts Training: For her role in "Terminator Salvation," Moon Bloodgood underwent extensive martial arts training to perform her action sequences.
7. Name Change: Early in her career, she changed the spelling of her first name from "Monn" to "Moon" to reflect the moon's traditional association with femininity.
8. USC School of Cinematic Arts: Moon Bloodgood studied at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts before embarking on her acting career.
9. "Day Break" Cancellation: Moon Bloodgood starred in the short-lived TV series "Day Break," which was canceled after just six episodes due to low ratings.
10. Yoga Enthusiast: Moon Bloodgood is an avid yoga practitioner and has spoken about the benefits of yoga for both physical and mental well-being.
Please note that the information provided here is based on data available up to September 2021. Moon Bloodgood's life and career may have been subject to new discoveries or developments since then.
