Ariel Geltman "Ari" Graynor (born April 27, 1983) is an American actress.
Graynor was born in
Boston, Massachusetts. She attended
Buckingham Browne & Nichols, a private school in
Cambridge, Massachusetts, and
Trinity College in
Hartford, Connecticut. She first came to prominence as '
Caitlin Rucker' on
HBO's
The Sopranos. Her film credits include
An American Crime (2007), which premiered in January 2007 at the
Sundance Film Festival.
She also appeared early in the second season of UPN's
Veronica Mars as the daughter of a bus driver. She made her
Broadway debut as 'Alison' in 2005's
Brooklyn Boy after appearing in the world premiere at
South Coast Repertory. She also appeared in
The Little Dog Laughed.