India Ennenga
Ennenga in 2018
Born
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materBrown University
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2002–present

India Ennenga is an American actress, writer, and publisher. She is known for her roles as Sofia Bernette in the HBO series Treme, Camille Winship in the A&E drama The Returned[1] and her cameo role in The Irishman. Ennenga is also a co-founder of publishing company isolarii.[2]

Early life and education

Ennenga was born in New York City.[3][4] Her mother is filmmaker Laurie Weltz.[3] She attended Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York City.[citation needed] She attended Brown University, where she graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in Comparative Literature.[3]

Later, Ennenga received professional training at LAMDA.[3]

Career

Writing

Her essay "Towards a More Radical Selfie," on social media, feminism and Mary Knowles was published in The Paris Review in November 2018.[5]

Television

In 2006, Ennenga began her voice role as the title character in the animated series Pinky Dinky Doo. She later starred in the HBO series Treme as Sofia Bernette in 2010 and the A&E drama The Returned as Camille Winship in 2015. She starred in the Netflix series Inventing Anna as Julia Reed in 2022.

Film

Ennenga's first film role was as Sophie in The Last International Playboy. She then starred in the 2008 feature film The Women. She played Molly Haines, the daughter of Mary Haines (played by Meg Ryan).[6] Other film credits include Multiple Sarcasms (2010), Nobody Walks (2012), Sun Belt Express (2014), About Scout (2015) and Charlie Says (2018).

She also appeared as Dolores Sheeran in Martin Scorsese's 2019 film The Irishman.[7]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes Ref(s)
2008 The Last International Playboy Sophie [8]
2008 The Women Molly Haines [9]
2010 Multiple Sarcasms Elizabeth [10][11][12]
2012 Nobody Walks Kolt [13][14][15][16][17][18]
2014 Sun Belt Express Emily King [19][20]
2015 About Scout Scout Havers [21][22]
2018 Charlie Says Linda Kasabian [23]
2019 The Irishman Dolores Sheeran [7][3]
2020 Hunter's Moon Lisa Delany [24]

Television

Year Show Role Notes Ref(s)
2006-2009 Pinky Dinky Doo Pinky Main role [25][better source needed]
2010–2013 Treme Sofia Bernette Series regular [26][27][28][29]
2015 The Returned Camille Winship/Young Lena Main role [28][30][31][32][33][34]
2022 Inventing Anna Julia Reed Episode 4: "A Wolf in Chic Clothing" [35][better source needed]

References

  1. ^ Moraski, Lauren (April 16, 2015). "India Ennenga: Expect surprising plot points on 'The Returned'". CBSNews.com. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. ^ Clavarino, Elena (April 2, 2022). "India Ennenga and Sebastian Clark: The duo sending pocket-size books — collaborations with artists and writers — to people around the world". Airmail News (142).
  3. ^ a b c d e Megas, Natalia (December 4, 2019). "Interview: Writer-Actor India Ennenga on Working with Hollywood Legends on "The Irishmen" and the Values of a Writing Background". Script Magazine. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  4. ^ Carra, Mallory (March 9, 2015). "The Returned's Camille Has Indie Film Roots". Bustle. New York. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  5. ^ Ennenga, India (November 27, 2018). "Towards a More Radical Selfie". The Paris Review. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  6. ^ Lane, Anthony (September 22, 2008). "No Man's Land: 'The Women' and 'Lakeview Terrace'". NewYorker.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Gleiberman, Owen (September 28, 2019). "Film Review: 'The Irishman'". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  8. ^ "The Last International Playboy". Chicago Reader. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  9. ^ "The Women (2008)". BFI. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  10. ^ Scheib, Ronnie (April 15, 2010). "Multiple Sarcasms". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  11. ^ Holden, Stephen (May 6, 2010). "Plagued by Midlife Malaise". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  12. ^ "Film review: Bleak 'Sarcasms' has multiple problems". Deseret News. May 6, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  13. ^ "'Nobody Walks': A hot-to-trot house guest disrupts a family's home". The Seattle Times. November 1, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  14. ^ Cataldo, Jesse (October 14, 2012). "Review: Nobody Walks". Slant Magazine. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  15. ^ "Nobody Walks: A smart post-feminist story that almost was". theglobeandmail.com. October 12, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  16. ^ Vancheri, Barbara (November 2, 2012). "Movie review: 'Nobody Walks,' with intriguing cast, steps away from its potential". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  17. ^ McCarthy, Todd (January 31, 2012). "Nobody Walks: Sundance Film Review | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  18. ^ Weintraub, Steve (January 30, 2012). "India Ennenga Talks Nobody Walks and Treme Season 3 at Sundance". Collider. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  19. ^ Gomez, Adrian (July 14, 2013). "'Sun Belt Express' uses New Mexico as the Sonoran Desert". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  20. ^ van Hoel, Boyd (July 3, 2014). "'Sun Belt Express': Film Review". www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  21. ^ Genzlinger, Neil (March 10, 2016). "Review: In 'About Scout,' a Young Woman Searches for Her Sister (Published 2016)". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  22. ^ "Nikki Reed, India Ennenga Star in New Indie Film ABOUT SCOUT". BroadwayWorld.com. January 27, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  23. ^ "Charlie Says". DVD.com. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  24. ^ "Hunter's Moon". Rotten Tomatoes. 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  25. ^ "India Ennenga - Pinky Dinky Doo". TVGuide. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  26. ^ Lowry, Brian (April 21, 2011). "Treme". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  27. ^ Zoller Seitz, Matt (December 1, 2013). "Seitz on Treme's Fourth Season: A Farewell and a Benediction". Vulture. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  28. ^ a b Luoma, Sarah (June 2, 2014). "India Ennenga for A&E's The Returned". Digital Spy. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  29. ^ "Treme, Sky Atlantic, review". The Telegraph. September 2, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  30. ^ Lowry, Brian (March 5, 2015). "TV Review: A&E's 'The Returned'". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  31. ^ Lowman, Rob (March 5, 2015). "Review: A&E's 'The Returned' is a cross between a ghost story and zombie tale". Daily News. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  32. ^ Poland, Matthew (March 6, 2015). "Review: The Returned: Season One". Slant Magazine. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  33. ^ "India Ennenga Joins A&E's 'The Returned', Keith Powell Added To 'The Newsroom'". Deadline. May 31, 2014. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  34. ^ Keene, Allison (March 9, 2015). "The Returned Review". Collider. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  35. ^ "India Ennenga: Filmography". IMDb.com. 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.

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