Born on April 28, 1971, she is an American actress and model who began her career in the fashion industry, appearing in magazines like Vogue. Transitioning to acting, she gained recognition in the film "Coyote Ugly" (2000) and later starred in "The Sum of All Fears" (2002) and "I, Robot" (2004). She is well-known for her role as Erin Reagan in the TV series "Blue Bloods." Her career spans both film and television, showcasing her versatility and enduring presence in the entertainment industry.