Michaela Conlin

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Michaela Conlin born June 9 1978 height 5 8 173 m is an American stage and television actress best known for her work on the Fox TV series Bones as Angela Montenegro Conlin was born and raised in Allentown Pennsylvania She was born to a ChineseAmerican mother and an IrishAmerican father She performed in her first play at the age of six and continued to appear on stage in numerous Pennsylvania community and regional productions Following her graduation from Parkland High School Conlin moved to New York City to study acting and was accepted into New York Universitys Tisch School of the Arts While working toward her BFA in Theater she appeared in several productions at the Atlantic Theater Company and the Playwrights Horizons Theater School and traveled to Amsterdam to study with the Experimental Theatre Wings International Training Program Following her graduation from NYU Conlin was chosen to be a part of the cable documentary series The It Factor which focused on the lives of young actors in New York City Soon after she relocated to Los Angeles California where she landed her first starring role in the series MDs playing an idealistic young intern taken under the wing of the hospitals two renegade doctors played by William Fichtner and John Hannah She followed that with a leading role in the drama series The DA playing an outspoken political consultant to Steven Webers district attorney