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Carla Gugino

Acting

Born August 29, 1971 · Sarasota, Florida, USA

Also known as Taryn Gugino · 카를라 구기노 · 卡拉·裘吉諾

Biography

Carla Gugino (/ɡʊˈdʒiːnoʊ/ guu-JEE-noh; born August 29, 1971) is an American actress. After early roles in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989), This Boy's Life (1993), Son in Law (1993), and Snake Eyes (1998), Gugino received wider recognition for her starring roles in the Spy Kidstrilogy (2001–2003), Sin City (2005), Night at the Museum (2006), American Gangster (2007), Righteous Kill (2008), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Sally Jupiter in Watchmen (2009), Sucker Punch (2011), Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011), San Andreas (2015), Gerald's Game (2017), Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), and Lisa Frankenstein (2024). Gugino also starred in the crime drama series Karen Sisco (2003), the science fiction series Threshold (2005–2006), the crime drama series Jett (2019), and the supernatural horror miniseries The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Carla Gugino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Theatre World Award · 2005

Filmography50+ titles

The Wonder Years

1988as Sandy

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021as Ship Voice (voice)

The Haunting of Hill House

2018as Olivia Crain

Justified

2010as Karen Goodall

Quantum Leap

1989as Michelle Temple Cutter

The Fall of the House of Usher

2023as Verna

The Haunting of Bly Manor

2020as The Storyteller

Manhunt

2017as Kathy Scruggs

Californication

2007as Abby Rhodes

American Gangster

2007as Laurie Roberts

ALF

1986as Laura

Sin City

2005as Lucille

New Girl

2011as Emma

Watchmen

2009as Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre

Entourage

2004as Amanda Daniels

The Life of Chuck

2024as News and Commercial Voice (voice)

Political Animals

2012as Susan Berg

This Boy's Life

1993as Norma

Good Morning, Miss Bliss

as Karen

The Space Between Us

2017as Kendra Wyndham

A Season for Miracles

1999as Emilie Thompson

Wayward Pines

2015as Kate Hewson

Heads of State

2025as VP Elizabeth Kirk

Jett

2019as Daisy 'Jett' Kowalski

The Friend

2024as Elaine

Man of Steel

2013as Kelor (voice)

The Lookout

2007as Janet

Night at the Museum

2006as Rebecca

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

1996as Delilah (voice)

Orion and the Dark

2024as Orion's Mom (voice)

Doogie Howser, M.D.

1989as Sara Newman

Lisa Frankenstein

2024as Janet

Leopard Skin

2022as Alba Fontana

Gerald's Game

2017as Jessie

Faster

2010as Cicero

Rock, Paper, Scissors

2024as Detective Wishowski (voice)

Gunpowder Milkshake

2021as Madeleine

The Jimmy Show

2002as Annie

Elizabeth Harvest

2018as Claire

San Andreas

2015as Emma Gaines

Sucker Punch

2011as Dr. Vera Gorski

Snake Eyes

1998as Julia Costello

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990as Young Roxy

The One

2001as T.K. Law / Massie Walsh

Son in Law

1993as Rebecca Warner

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016as Ship Voice (voice)

Mr. Popper's Penguins

2011as Amanda

New Year's Eve

2011as Spiritual Dr. Morriset

Righteous Kill

2008as Karen Corelli

Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story

1992as Allison Connors