Erin Darke
American actress (born 1984)
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Erin Constance-Maja Darke (born September 10, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Cindy Reston[2] in the TV series Good Girls Revolt. She also played Mary in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Leeta in the AMC series Dietland.[3] She has appeared in the films Love & Mercy (2014), Beside Still Waters (2014), Still Alice (2014), and Don't Think Twice (2016).
September 10, 1984
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| Born | Erin Constance-Maja Darke September 10, 1984 Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan–Flint[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Partner | Daniel Radcliffe (2012–present) |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
Erin Constance-Maja Darke[4] was born September 10, 1984,[5] in Flint, Michigan.[6]
At the age of 16, Darke enrolled in the University of Michigan-Flint, where in 2005 she earned a bachelor's degree of fine arts in theater performance."[6]
Career
Shortly after graduating, Darke moved to New York City and starred in several plays before getting a job at a casting office. This was her full time job until she decided that "my heart was still in acting"[6] and went on to star in Obelisk Road, a 2009 short film,[7] and procured minor roles in the 2011 films We Need to Talk About Kevin and Young Adult,[8] as well as 2012's Disconnect.[9] Darke played a small role in the 2013 thriller Kill Your Darlings, opposite Daniel Radcliffe.[6] The same year, she played a lead role in Beside Still Waters.[10] In 2014, Darke acted in Still Alice[11] and Hunter&Game,[12] along with several other films.
In 2015, she landed a lead role as Cindy Reston, one of several young female news reporters who sue their male bosses for their sexist and misogynistic behavior in the television series Good Girls Revolt.[13][14] Bethonie Butler of The Washington Post praised Darke's performance for making "a lasting impression",[15] while Pop Culture Nerd called her "endearing."[16] Overall, the show received mixed reviews and was canceled after a single season.[17][18] She then starred in the 2016 film Delinquent.[19] In 2017, Darke played Mary in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,[20] and had a role in the 2018 TV series Dietland.[21] Along with Radcliffe, Darke starred in Miracle Workers in 2019.[22] In 2023, Darke played an AI in Molli and Max in the Future. Mashable praised her performance as "terrifically on-point."[23]
Personal life
Darke has been in a relationship with Daniel Radcliffe since 2012, having met on the set of the film Kill Your Darlings.[6] They have a son, who was born in April 2023.[24][25]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | Young Assistant Rose | |
| Young Adult | Teen Employee | ||
| 2012 | 2 Days in New York | Cynthia | |
| Disconnect | Lauren | Uncredited | |
| 2013 | Kill Your Darlings | Gwendolyn | |
| Beside Still Waters | Abby | ||
| 2014 | Draft Day | Seahawks Fan | |
| The Longest Week | Bartender | ||
| The Drop | Cocktail Waitress | ||
| Love & Mercy | Marilyn Wilson | ||
| Still Alice | Jenny | ||
| The Quitter | Chloe | ||
| Hunter&Game | Audrey | ||
| Seven Lovers | Laura | ||
| 2015 | Sidewalk Traffic | Dalia | |
| 2016 | Complete Unknown | Holly | |
| Don't Think Twice | Natasha | ||
| Delinquent | Tara | ||
| 2017 | The Sounding | Christine | |
| Thank You for Your Service | Tracey | ||
| 2018 | Night Comes On | Rita Smith | |
| Summer '03 | Hope | ||
| 2023 | Molli and Max in the Future | MAR14[26] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mercy | Anne | Episode: "I'm Not That Kind of Girl" |
| 2011 | Pan Am | Mimi Narducci | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2014 | Girls | Stacey | Episode: "Dead Inside" |
| Black Box | Claire Tymoschuk | Episode: "Who Are You?" | |
| Irreversible | Ellie | Television film | |
| 2015 | Forever | Liz Chamberlin | Episode: "Social Engineering" |
| Battle Creek | Annie | Episode: "Stockholm" | |
| Public Morals | Suzie | Episode: "Family Is Family" | |
| 2015–2016 | Good Girls Revolt | Cindy Reston[27][28] | 10 episodes |
| 2017 | Homeland | Nicki | Episode: "The Flag House" |
| 2017–2018 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Mary | 4 episodes |
| 2018 | Dietland | Leeta Albridge[29] | 10 episodes |
| 2019 | The Loudest Voice | Kat Lindsley | Episode: "2012" |
| 2019 | FBI | Laura Russo | Episode: "Crossroads" |
| 2021 | Moonshine | Crystal Leblanc | |
| Miracle Workers | Phaedra |