Becki Newton

Becki Newton

47 · Born: Jul 4, 1978

Personal Details

BornJul 4, 1978 New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
  • Jennifer Newton
Relatives
  • Matt Newton (Sibling)

Biography

Becki, a talented individual, spent her formative years in Guilford, Connecticut, where she initially developed her passion for performing by participating in local productions and summer stock theater at the tender age of 13.

As she continued to hone her craft, Becki pursued higher education at the University of Pennsylvania, where she majored in European History. During her academic tenure, she took advantage of the opportunity to spend several semesters abroad, further broadening her cultural and intellectual horizons.

Upon graduating, Becki made the bold decision to relocate to New York City, driven by her ambition to make it big on Broadway. Her hard work and dedication soon paid off, as she began to land numerous national commercials and guest starring roles on popular television shows, including Cold Case, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and American Dreams.

Becki's big break came when she secured the role of Amanda on the hit television series Ugly Betty in 2006. Her success on the show solidified her position as a talented and versatile actress in the entertainment industry.

In her personal life, Becki is married to the accomplished actor Chris Diamantopoulos, and she is also the sister of actor Matt Newton, further emphasizing her family's deep roots in the world of entertainment.

Career

2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer as Lorna Crane
2019
Otherhood
Otherhood as Andrea
Divorce
Divorce as Jackie
2018
Tell Me a Story
Tell Me a Story as Katrina Thorn
2015
Weird Loners
Weird Loners as Caryn Goldfarb
2013
The Goodwin Games
The Goodwin Games as Chloe Goodwin
2011
Love Bites
Love Bites as Annie Matopoulos
2007
August Rush
August Rush as Jennifer
2006
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty as Amanda Tanen
2004
P.S.
P.S. as Rebecca