Mischa Barton
D.O.B: 24 January, 1986
Home town: New York
Star sign: Aquarius
Mischa Barton's main claim to fame may be starring in the teen drama montrer The OC, but don't think for a minute she isn't a serious actress. In her 23 years, the Londres born, New York raised étoile, star has had the training and career most actors only dream about.
Mischa comes from humble beginnings, starting out in New York theatre in 1994 where she trained with some of the countries most esteemed writers and directors. From stage to screen Mischa then went on to work alongside some of the biggest actors of the time including Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant in Notting Hill and Bruce Willis and Toni Collette in The Sixth Sense.
But despite this early success, it wasn't until she landed the small screen role of spoiled and troubled Marissa Cooper on The OC that Mischa became a household name.
Mischa left the montrer in 2006 and has remained quiet on the career front. She has, however, made a bit of a name for herself on the LA party scene and even racked up a DUI arrest two years ago.
After a short hiatus and a few bumps along the way Mischa is finally getting back to work on her "serious" roles. toi can catch her serious side in the flick Closing the Ring.
Random Facts about Mischa Barton
~Mischa has an older sister named Zoe and a younger sister named Hania.
~Her favourite authors are William Shakespeare and George Orwell.
~Her favourite films are Say Anything, Almost Famous, The Godfather and The Graduate.
~Her adorable pet pooch is named Ziggy.
~When she was a kid she modelled for the Ford Modelling Agency with Ashley Tisdale and Lindsay Lohan.
~Her favourite town is Paris.
D.O.B: 24 January, 1986
Home town: New York
Star sign: Aquarius
Mischa Barton's main claim to fame may be starring in the teen drama montrer The OC, but don't think for a minute she isn't a serious actress. In her 23 years, the Londres born, New York raised étoile, star has had the training and career most actors only dream about.
Mischa comes from humble beginnings, starting out in New York theatre in 1994 where she trained with some of the countries most esteemed writers and directors. From stage to screen Mischa then went on to work alongside some of the biggest actors of the time including Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant in Notting Hill and Bruce Willis and Toni Collette in The Sixth Sense.
But despite this early success, it wasn't until she landed the small screen role of spoiled and troubled Marissa Cooper on The OC that Mischa became a household name.
Mischa left the montrer in 2006 and has remained quiet on the career front. She has, however, made a bit of a name for herself on the LA party scene and even racked up a DUI arrest two years ago.
After a short hiatus and a few bumps along the way Mischa is finally getting back to work on her "serious" roles. toi can catch her serious side in the flick Closing the Ring.
Random Facts about Mischa Barton
~Mischa has an older sister named Zoe and a younger sister named Hania.
~Her favourite authors are William Shakespeare and George Orwell.
~Her favourite films are Say Anything, Almost Famous, The Godfather and The Graduate.
~Her adorable pet pooch is named Ziggy.
~When she was a kid she modelled for the Ford Modelling Agency with Ashley Tisdale and Lindsay Lohan.
~Her favourite town is Paris.