Biography
Best known for playing girlfriends and professional women with a slightly distinguished edge, Australian-born actress Anna Torv first made her name in her native homeland, with regular roles on Aussie network series including
Young Lions,
McLeod's Daughters and The Secret Life of Us. Following a multiepisode turn on the BBC series drama
Mistresses, and roles in the thrillers Traveling Light and
The Book of Revelation, Torv moved toward Hollywood stardom with a regular role as FBI agent Olivia Dunham on the series
Fringe, by
Lost progenitor J.J. Abrams. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide