Where is Brynn Thayer now? What is she doing? – Biography

• Brynn Thayer is an American actress, known for her roles in "One Life to Live" (1979-1986), "Island Son", and "Suits" (2017-2019).
• She is the daughter of William Paul Thayer, a US Navy officer, business executive, and Deputy Secretary of Defense during the Reagan Administration.
• Her career began in the late '70s, and she has appeared in over 60 film and TV projects.
• She is married to writer and producer David Steinberg, and is the co-founder of the charitable organization ZazAngels.
• Her net worth is estimated at over $1 million.

Known for movies

Blue Jasmine (2013)
as Hal and Jasmine's Friend

Ray Donovan (2015)
as Charlotte Finney

How to Get Away with Murder (2015)
as Elena Castillo

Who is Brynn Thayer?

Brynn Thayer is an American actress, who came to prominence with the role of Jenny Wolek in the TV drama series “One Life to Live” (1979-1986), then as Maggie Judd in the TV drama series “Island Son”, and most recently as Lily Specter in the TV crime-drama series “Suits” (2017-2019), among other roles she has had in her career.

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Brynn Thayer Biography- Age, Childhood, and Education

Brynn Thayer was born on the 4th October 1949, in Dallas, Texas USA; she is the daughter of William Paul Thayer who was a US Navy officer, a business executive, and his wife Margery. Her father was also a Deputy Secretary of Defense during the Reagan Administration; he passed away in 2010.

Career Beginnings and Immediate Success

Brynn went to Beverly Hills Playhouse acting school, and her career started in the late ‘70s with the successful role of Jenny Wolek in the soap opera “One Life to Live”, remaining in the series for the next seven years, appeared in 51 episodes. She received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in the category for Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series, and a Soap Opera Digest Award nomination in the category for Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role in a Daytime Serial, however, the actual prize evaded her.

After her stint ended, she auditioning for other roles and before the ‘80s ended she featured in television movies “Tonight’s the Night”, and “Ghost of a Chance”, both in 1987. She finished the decade with minor roles in such films as the western “Dead or Alive” (1988), starring Kris Kristofferson, and the action crime-drama “Hero and the Terror” (1988), with Chuck Norris in the lead role. She started the new decade with the part of Leanne McIntyre in the highly popular TV series “Matlock” (1991-1994), while from 1997 to 1998 she featured as Col. Rebecca Hodges in the TV series “Pensacola: Wings of Gold”.

Decline in Popularity

With the start of the new millennium, Brynn’s popularity began declining, and she appeared mainly in guest roles in several popular TV series, such as “JAG” (2001), “Monk” (2005), and “Without a Trace” in 2008. Two years later, she was Margaret Bannen in the action-comedy film “The Bannen Way”, starring Mark Grantt, Vanessa Marcil, and Gabriel Tigerman.

Where is Brynn Thayer now? What is she doing?

Brynn is still active as an actress, and from 2010 onwards appeared in a few noteworthy roles. In 2013 she featured in Woody Allen’s Academy Award-winning drama film “Blue Jasmine”, starring Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Peter Sarsgaard.

In 2027 she was selected to portray Lily Specter in the TV series “Suits”, and the following year she appeared in the crime thriller-drama film “Collusions”, with Tom Everett Scott, Steven Culp and Jamison Jones in the lead roles. In 2019 she was Deb Meyer in the comedy-drama film “Love & Debt”, co-starring with Tom Cavanagh and Bellamy Young, and most recently Brynn appeared in an episode of the TV series “9-1-1”, and as Sheriff Mary Talbot in the TV procedural crime-drama series “NCIS”.

Brynn Thayer Net Worth, Height, Weight, Appearance

Brynn is a successful actress, and so far she has displayed her talent in over 60 film and TV projects, all of which that have added to her wealth.

According to authoritative sources, Brynn Thayer’s net worth is estimated at over $1 million, as of early 2020.

Brynn Thayer stands at 5ft 7ins (1.7m) tall, weighs approximately 137lbs ~ 62kgs, and her vital statistics are 33-25-35ins, and bra size is 38B. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

Brynn Thayer Personal Life, Marriage, Children, Husband

Brynn Thayer has been married three times; her first husband was Hugh Robertson from 1971 until 1973 – they didn’t have children.

Brynn’s second marriage was to actor and her co-star from “One Life to Live”, Gerald Anthony, however, their marriage lasted only for two years, from 1981 until 1983, and they also didn’t have children either. Since 1994 she’s been married to writer and producer David Steinberg, again without having children. David is a successful producer and writer, and is best known to the world for his work on the TV series’ “Music Scene” (1969-1970), “Designing Women” (1992-1993), and the film “The Greatest Game Ever Played” (2005), among numerous other projects on which he’s worked. His most recent work is the TV series “Ca$h Cab” (2017).

Brynn is the co-founder of the charitable organization ZazAngels with actor Michael Zaslow and his wife, Susan Hufford. The main focus of the organization is raising funds for ALS research. Zaslow passed away from complications of ALS in December 1998.

Brynn Thayer News

Living a lavish and successful life can bring a few journalists to your place; back in 2009 Brynn and David sold their house in Pacific Palisades for around $3 million, which became a popular story in the LA Times. Most recently, Brynn entered the news because of the popularity of the series “Suits”

Facts

#	Fact
1	Daughter of William Paul Thayer, LCDR, who is retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve, and Margery Schwartz Thayer.

Pictures

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Movies

Actress

Title	Year	Status	Character
How to Beat Your Sister-in-Law (at everything)	2017	TV Series post-production	Granny
Collusions	2017	post-production	Stella
JoAnne	2012/I	Short completed	Neighbor
Doobious Sources	2017		Josie Martindale
The Fosters	2016	TV Series	Sheila
Offer and Compromise	2016		Deb Meyer
Castle	2015	TV Series	Penelope Keller
Murder in Mexico: The Bruce Beresford-Redman Story	2015	TV Movie	Andrea Welsh
Ray Donovan	2015	TV Series	Charlotte Finney
How to Get Away with Murder	2015	TV Series	Elena Castillo
Deadly Revenge	2013		Mrs. Rice
Blue Jasmine	2013		Hal and Jasmine's Friend
Ringer	2012	TV Series	Nancy Painter
Days of Our Lives	2011	TV Series	Susan Banks
Smoked	2011	TV Series short	City Councilwoman
The Defenders	2011	TV Series	Karen McCormick
The Bannen Way	2010		Margaret Bannen
Life in General	2008	TV Series	Rachel Carlton Day
Without a Trace	2008	TV Series	Margaret Clifford
12 Miles of Bad Road	2007	TV Series	Peggy
Life	2007	TV Series	Tyler's Grandmother
Crossing Jordan	2006	TV Series	Gina Hurst
Cold Case	2005	TV Series	Janet Burton - 2005
Monk	2005	TV Series	Aunt Cokie
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face	2005	TV Movie	Anna
Strong Medicine	2004	TV Series
The Handler	2004	TV Series
One Life to Live	1979-2002	TV Series	Jenny Wolek Siegel Vernon Renaldi, R. N. #2 / Jenny Renaldi / Jenny Wolek Vernon / ...
Felicity	2001	TV Series	Mrs. Crane
JAG	2001	TV Series	Sylvia Hanratty
Chasing the Dragon	2000		Judith Oberon
The David Cassidy Story	2000	TV Movie	Evelyn Ward
Diagnosis Murder	1997-2000	TV Series	Clare Brantigan / Claire Whitfield
Early Edition	1999	TV Series	Joanne Cranston
Pensacola: Wings of Gold	1997-1998	TV Series	Col. Rebecca Hodges
7th Heaven	1997-1998	TV Series	Pam / Pam Sanders
General Hospital	1994	TV Series	Kylie Quinlan
Matlock	1991-1994	TV Series	Leanne McIntyre / Leanne Lewis / Roxanne Windemere
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story	1993	TV Movie	Sandra Channing
Diagnosis Murder	1992	TV Movie	Anita Clifford
Stat	1991	TV Series	Katherine Faraday
Murder, She Wrote	1990	TV Series	Linette McKay
Dear John	1990	TV Series	Terry
Empty Nest	1990	TV Series	Dr. Lydia Gant
Island Son	1989-1990	TV Series	Maggie Judd / Dr. Margaret Judd
TV 101	1988-1989	TV Series	Emilie Walker
The Comeback	1989	TV Movie	Karin Ward
Deadline: Madrid	1988	TV Movie
Hero and the Terror	1988		Kay
Kansas	1988		Connie
The Tracker	1988	TV Movie	Lottie Adams
Jake and the Fatman	1987	TV Series	Laura
Big Shots	1987		Mom
Ghost of a Chance	1987	TV Movie	Kathleen
Tonight's the Night	1987	TV Movie	Jackie
Shell Game	1987	TV Series	Mrs. Rowe
Hunter	1986	TV Series	Janice Winslow
Moonlighting	1986	TV Series	Stephanie

Writer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Thicker Than Water	2015/VI	Short writer completed
Worst Day #1	2014	Short writer completed
Worst Day #2	2015	Short story / writer
Worst Day	2014	Short story / writer
Worst Day #3	2014	Short writer

Director

Title	Year	Status	Character
Take Care	2015/III	Short completed
Thicker Than Water	2015/VI	Short completed
Worst Day #1	2014	Short completed
Worst Day #2	2015	Short
Worst Day	2014	Short
Worst Day #3	2014	Short

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Worst Day #1	2014	Short producer completed
Worst Day #2	2015	Short producer
Worst Day	2014	Short producer
Worst Day #3	2014	Short producer

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status	Character
Matlock	1993	TV Series performer - 1 episode

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Delivery		Short thanks completed
Glass Bottom Boats	2015	Short special thanks
Frankly, Rebecca	2013	Short the producers wish to thank
Birdbath	2013	Short special thanks

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
The 15th Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards	1999	TV Special	Herself
Family Feud	1982	TV Series	Herself
The $10,000 Pyramid	1980	TV Series	Herself

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
Matlock	1995	TV Series	Leanne McIntyre

Awards

Nominated Awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie
1986	Soap Opera Digest Award	Soap Opera Digest Awards	Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role on a Daytime Serial	One Life to Live (1968)
1983	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series	One Life to Live (1968)