Amy Ryan
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"Amy Ryan" is an American actress of stage and screen. A graduate of New York's High School of Performing Arts, she is an Academy Award nominee and two-time Tony Award nominee.

Ryan began her professional stage career in 1987 and made her Broadway (theatre)/Broadway debut in 1993 as a replacement in the original production of The Sisters Rosensweig. She went on to receive Tony Award nominations for Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play/Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 2000 revival of Uncle Vanya and the 2005 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire (play)/A Streetcar Named Desire. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress/Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Helene McCready in the 2007 film Gone Baby Gone. The role also earned her a Golden Globe nomination and won her a Critics' Choice Movie Award/Critics' Choice Award. Her other films include Changeling (film)/Changeling (2008), Win Win (2011) and Birdman (film)/Birdman (2014). On television, she has starred as Beadie Russell in HBO's The Wire (TV series)/The Wire (2002–08), Holly Flax in NBC's The Office (U.S. TV series)/The Office (2008–11) and Adele Brousse in HBO's In Treatment (U.S. TV series)/In Treatment (2010).

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