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Eliza Coupe

(1981) Actor United States

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Eliza Coupe is an actor from the United States.

Quick Facts About Eliza Coupe

Born: April 6, 1981
Nationality: United States
Profession: Actor

About Eliza Coupe

Eliza Coupe is an American actress, comedian and model, known for playing Jane Kerkovich-Williams in the ABC comedy series Happy Endings, Denise "Jo" Mahoney in the eighth and ninth seasons of the medical comedy-drama Scrubs, her starring role as Tiger on the Hulu comedy series Future Man, and her recurring role as Hannah Wyland in Quantico. She starred in the Fox comedy Pivoting in 2022. Most recently, she had supporting roles in the Netflix series Murderville and the CBS legal drama So Help Me Todd.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Eliza Coupe

If I'm not clear with the character, I can't do anything with it. But once I get that character, the possibilities are…

Book

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I don't want anyone to get seriously hurt. But I do watch awards shows to critique the clothes while I sit around…

Awards

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I cannot feel my legs from the waist down any longer. But who cares? I look good and that's all that matters.…

Care

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If you have a strong sense of who you are and what you're doing, then it's actually easier to work with other…

Easier

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I would love to do a dramatic comedy. All of that, it all interests me. At some point I want to do…

Comedy

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When you're walking around in Shanghai, I called it the City of Near Misses, because they do not stop for pedestrians. And…

Around

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You can't improv off of bad writing. Then you have to actually create your objective, which is really hard to do in…

Actually

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I think the writers of 'Community' have moved on from my character. I'm pretty sure. I would love to go back on.…

Back

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I made sure that instead of people making fun of me, like every comedian probably says, I made fun of myself first…

Attention

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There's such an odd, eclectic group of people that make up the town of Plymouth, New Hampshire. I don't think I could…

Avoid

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When I did 'Scrubs', we were able to always do one as scripted, and then we got to play a little bit…

Able

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I've been recognized a couple times. I get people staring at me, and I think in their heads they're thinking, 'How do…

Couple

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I try to be optimistic, but in this business it's so hard. The craziest stuff can happen.

Business

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I used to play the piano by listening to it - like Chopin pieces, when I was, like, a little kid -…

Kids

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I was on a show called '12 Miles of Bad Road' with Lily Tomlin - it was an incredible HBO show. We…

Anything can happen

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I was the female lead in a romantic comedy. It's a little indie film that we shot in China called 'America Town,'…

America

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I definitely want to do more movies, and I'm also a writer, so I have a few screenplays that I'm working on,…

London

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My dad actually taught me to box when I was, like, nine years old, because I got picked on at school all…

Actually

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I was trained classically, and that's something that I want to do, but I do want to say that right now it's…

Cinema

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My older brother always tells me I changed as a person when I saw 'Ace Ventura.' Because when I saw 'Ace Ventura',…

Ace

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In college, I went to school for acting; we had to learn phonetics just to be able to do dialects and all…

Able

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I wish I knew that when I go in for an audition and I don't get the part, it actually doesn't have…

Auditions

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I still have a crush on Johnny Depp, and I literally only started dating my husband because he looked like Johnny Depp…

Crush

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Kids kill a show! It's, like, a fun concept when the character is pregnant, but then if a show runs for a…

Actors

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I do have a nickname with my family; I'm called Snappy, because I do get to be a bit snippy at times.…

Bears

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