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Taylor Schilling

Acting · Born 1984-07-27 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

An American actress. She is known for portraying Piper Chapman on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013–present), for which she won the 2013 Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy, and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014. She made her film debut in the drama Dark Matter (2007), alongside Meryl Streep. Schilling also starred as Veronica Flanagan Callahan in the short-lived NBC medical drama Mercy (2009–10). Her other films include Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011), the romantic drama The Lucky One (2012) and the political thriller Argo (2012)

Known for

Filmography

2026ImagineCircuit Fish
2025Queen of BonesIda May
2023Dear EdwardLacey
2023Poker FaceAgent Annie Milligan
2023AccusedApril Harris
2022PantheonRenee Keyes (voice)
2022Pam & TommyErica Boyer
2021The BiteLily
2020MonsterlandKate Feldman
2019PhilSam
2019The PublicAngela
2019The ProdigySarah Blume
2018FamilyKate
2018The TitanDr. Abi Janssen
2017Take MeAnna St. Blair
2016ChelseaSelf
2015The OvernightEmily
2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
2013StayAbby
2013Orange Is the New BlackPiper Chapman
2012ArgoChristine Mendez
2012The Lucky OneBeth Clayton
2011American Horror StoryGolden Globes Presenter (uncredited)
2011Atlas Shrugged: Part IDagny Taggart
2009MercyVeronica Callahan
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2008Dark MatterJackie
1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf - Presenter

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