Angela Michelle "Angie" Harmon (born August 10, 1972) is an
American fashion model and
television/
film actress. She became a well-known model in the 1990s and developed a career as a television star after roles on
Baywatch Nights and
Law & Order. She most recently starred in
ABC's Tuesday evening drama
Women's Murder Club.
Biography
Early life
Harmon was born in
Highland Park,
Texas, the daughter of
models Daphne Demar (
née Caravageli) and Lawrence Paul "Larry" Harmon, who was also a hospital information network executive in
Dallas.
[www.filmreference.com/film/84/Angie-Harmon.html] Her mother is of
Greek descent and her father is of
Irish and
Cherokee Native American ancestry.
[Jenson, Wendy. "Time for the...Glamourous Actress Reality Check." ""Glamour". Apr. 2000: 288+] Both of her parents were models in the 1970s. They
divorced in 1982 and her father later remarried.