Bonnie Somerville is an American actress and singer known for her dynamic presence across television, film, and music. She rose to prominence in the early 2000s with memorable roles in popular TV series such as Friends, The O.C., NYPD Blue, and Cashmere Mafia, where her confident screen presence and natural charisma set her apart.
In addition to acting, Bonnie Somerville has built a parallel career as a musician, lending her vocals to television soundtracks and releasing original music that showcases her soulful, pop-rock style. Her ability to balance acting with music highlights her versatility as a performer and creative artist.
With a career spanning more than two decades, Bonnie Somerville remains recognized for her adaptability, professionalism, and enduring appeal in the entertainment industry—successfully transitioning between guest roles, series regular performances, and musical projects while maintaining a strong connection with audiences.
| Bonnie Somerville Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | February 24, 1974 |
| Weight | 54 kg |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Age | 51 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born Name
Bonnie Jean Somerville
Nick Name
Bonz
Age
Bonnie Somerville is currently 51 according to her birthdate February 24, 1974
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
America
Education
Bonnie Somerville studied at Poly Prep Country Day School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. She later attended Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, where she pursued Musical Theater.
Occupation
Actor, Singer, Voice Artist
Family
- Mother – Maureen Barry Somerville
- Paternal Grandfather – Gerard Weston Somerville, Sr.
- Paternal Grandmother – Virginia Marie Ryan
- Maternal Grandfather – Richard Terence Barry
- Maternal Grandmother – Eleanor T. O’Donnell
Manager
She is represented by McKeon-Myones Management, a talent management company based in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, Bonnie Somerville has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2024.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
54 kg (119 lbs)
Boyfriend / Spouse
Bonnie Somerville has been romantically linked to the following individuals:
- Zach Braff (2003–2004) – She began dating actor, director, and producer Zach Braff in September 2003; the couple separated in March 2004.
- Dave Salmoni (2009–2010) – In August 2009, she entered a relationship with Canadian animal trainer and television producer Dave Salmoni; they parted ways in March 2010.
- Dave McClain (2023–Present) – Bonnie married Dave McClain in 2023.
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of Irish, Czech, German, Scottish, and English descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Thin frame
Religion
She was raised in a Catholic household.
Bonnie Somerville Facts
- She spent her childhood growing up in Brooklyn, New York City.
- Bonnie relocated to Los Angeles at the age of 22 to pursue her acting career.
- She made her theatrical film debut as Stuck Up Girl in the 2000 crime drama Crime + Punishment in Suburbia.
- Between 2001 and 2002, she portrayed Mona, a recurring character who dates Ross, in the television sitcom Friends.
- In 2009, she appeared as Elizabeth Chadway (Mike’s sister) in the romantic comedy film The Ugly Truth.
- In 2010, Bonnie co-starred as Sam in the independent film The Best and the Brightest, alongside Neil Patrick Harris, Christopher McDonald, and Amy Sedaris.
- She provided the singing voice for the character Mala in the 2012 comedy film Treasure Buddies, part of the Air Buddies franchise.
- In 2014, she played the role of Susan in the action-thriller film The Prince.