Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino is an American actress known for her roles in 'Spy Kids', 'Watchmen', and 'Night at the Museum'. She started her acting career on TV in the late 1980s and made her film debut in 'Troop Beverly Hills'.

Movie Actress

August 29, 1971

Virgo

53

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Carla Gugino, an American actress renowned for her diverse performances in film and television, gained recognition for her roles in the Spy Kids trilogy and HBO’s Entourage, where she portrayed Vincent Chase’s agent turned studio head. She has also appeared in critically acclaimed movies such as Watchmen, Sin City, and Night at the Museum, earning several award nominations for her on-screen and stage performances.

Born in Sarasota, Florida, to an Italian orthodontist father and an English-Irish mother, Gugino moved to Paradise, California, with her mother at a young age. She began her acting career on television in the late 1980s, appearing in popular shows like Good Morning, Miss Bliss, Saved by the Bell, and The Wonder Years. Gugino made her film debut at the age of 16 in 1989’s Troop Beverly Hills.

Before focusing on acting, Gugino worked as a teenage fashion model, collaborating with renowned photographers such as Ellen von Unwerth, Herb Ritts, and Steven Meisel. She also appeared in TV commercials for brands like Coca-Cola and Bonne Bell.

Gugino’s notable works include a smaller role in the TV series New Girl and her performances in films like Spy Kids, which received high ratings, and New Year’s Eve, which garnered lower ratings. She has also been involved in upcoming projects like Heads of State and Lisa Frankenstein.

Carla Gugino remains a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, demonstrating her talent and versatility in various roles across both film and television.