Heléne Yorke
Heléne Yorke | |
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Yorke in 2023 | |
Born | 1984 or 1985 (age 39–40)[1] Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2007–present |
Spouse |
Bary Dunn (m. 2021) |
Children | 2 |
Heléne Yorke is a Canadian actress. She is known for her work on television. Since 2019, she has starred as Brooke Dubek on the Comedy Central/HBO Max television series The Other Two . She has also played the roles of Jane Martin on the Showtime American period drama television series Masters of Sex , Olivia Graves on Graves and Amy Breslin on The Good Fight . Additionally, she is known for her work on Broadway, in particular for originating the roles of Olive Neal in Bullets Over Broadway and Evelyn Williams in American Psycho , as well as for originating G(a)linda in the second National Tour of Wicked .
Career
[edit ]Yorke has worked on various Broadway productions, including Bullets Over Broadway , American Psycho , and Grease . She also played Glinda in Wicked on tour.[2]
In 2013, Yorke was cast in a recurring role as Jane Martin on the Showtime period drama television series, Masters of Sex .[3] [4] From 2016 to 2017, she played the major role of Olivia Graves, the daughter of Nick Nolte's character, on the Epix television series Graves .
Since 2019, she has starred as Brooke Dubek on Comedy Central/HBO Max television series The Other Two , which was renewed for a third season in September 2021.
Personal life
[edit ]Yorke dated chef Bobby Flay from 2016 to 2019.[5] [6] Throughout their relationship she ran a food-based Instagram account chronicling her cooking adventures with Flay, but the account was deleted following their breakup.[7]
Yorke married Bary Dunn in a Jewish ceremony on September 3, 2021, in Brooklyn, New York.[8] In January 2022, she announced her pregnancy on Instagram,[9] and in June 2022, the couple welcomed a son.[10] In February 2024, Yorke announced her second pregnancy, expected in June 2024.[11]
Notable works
[edit ]Theater
[edit ]Year(s) | Production | Role | Location | Category |
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2007 | Walmartopia | Hooters Girl / Daphne | Minetta Lane Theatre | Off-Broadway |
2008 | What's That Smell: The Music of Jacob Sterling | Ensemble | Atlantic Theater Company | Off-Broadway |
2008 | High School Musical | Sharpay Evans (replacement) | N/A | United States Tour |
2008–2009 | Grease | Marty Maraschino (replacement) | Brooks Atkinson Theatre | Broadway |
2009–2010 | Wicked | Glinda | Various | Second National Tour |
2014 | Bullets Over Broadway | Olive Neal | St. James Theatre | Broadway |
2016 | American Psycho | Evelyn Williams | Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | Broadway |
Kiss Me, Kate | Lois Lane/Bianca | Studio 54 | Benefit Concert Reading | |
2018 | Grand Hotel | Flaemmchen | City Center | Encores! Revival |
Film
[edit ]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | All Wifed Out | Steph | |
2014 | Are You Joking? | Mona Burack | |
2015 | The Night Before | Cindy |
Television
[edit ]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Louie | Hot Girl | Episode: "Night Out" |
2012 | A Gifted Man | Ella Halloran | Episode: "In Case of Blind Spots" |
2012 | 30 Rock | Jessica | Episode: "Standards and Practices" |
2012 | I Just Want My Pants Back | Kate | Episode: "Quid No Quo" |
2013 | High Maintenance | Lainey | Web series; episode: "Olivia" |
2013–2015 | Masters of Sex | Jane Martin | Recurring role (seasons 1–3) 16 episodes |
2014 | Robot Chicken | Jem / Cheetara / Marilyn Monroe | Voice role; episode: "Up, Up, and Buffet" |
2014 | American Dad! | Mary Smith | Voice role; 2 episodes |
2014–2017 | Family Guy | various | Recurring voice roles; 6 episodes |
2015 | Person of Interest | Lauren Buchanan | Episode: "Q & A" |
2016 | Quantico | Leigh Davis | 4 episodes |
2016–2020 | High Maintenance | Lainey | 2 episodes |
2016–2017 | Graves | Olivia Graves | Main role |
2017–2018 | The Good Fight | Amy Breslin | Recurring role (seasons 1–2), 7 episodes |
2019–2023 | The Other Two | Brooke Dubek | Lead role |
2019 | Elementary | Holly Meers | Episode: "Red Light, Green Light" |
2020 | Future Man | Randall | 2 episodes |
2020 | Katy Keene | Amanda | Recurring role |
2021 | Ziwe | Leah | Episode: "Whitewashing" |
References
[edit ]- ^ Leach, Samantha (16 May 2023). "At 14, Heléne Yorke Was Thirsting For Prince William". Bustle. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
Take me back to 1999, when you were 14.
- ^ "Helene Yorke Theatre Credits" . Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Heléne Yorke Returns To 'Masters Of Sex'". 1 May 2015.
- ^ "TV's Soon-To-Be Breakout Stars of 2014: Masters of Sex Actress Helene Yorke". 3 January 2014.
- ^ Calderone, Ana (13 February 2017). "Bobby Flay Celebrates 1 Year with Girlfriend-Actress Heléne Yorke". People. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ Calderone, Ana (16 October 2019). "Bobby Flay Reveals He's Single on Beat Bobby Flay". People. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ Giacomazzo, Bernadette (23 May 2022). "What Really Happened Between Bobby Flay And Helene Yorke". Nicki Swift. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "The Other Two Star Heléne Yorke is Married: 'We're Really Excited'".
- ^ "Heléne Yorke on Instagram: "Bring your baby to work day."".
- ^ "'The Other Two' 's Heléne Yorke Welcomes Baby Boy with Husband Bary Dunn". People. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Heléne Yorke on Instagram: "Bean #✌️ dropping in June."".
- ^ "Helene Yorke Theatre Credits". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Heléne Yorke – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB".
External links
[edit ]- 21st-century Canadian actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Vancouver
- Canadian film actresses
- American film actresses
- Canadian television actresses
- American television actresses
- Living people
- Canadian musical theatre actresses
- American musical theatre actresses
- Canadian voice actresses
- American voice actresses
- Canadian emigrants to the United States
- Canadian expatriate actresses in the United States
- University of Michigan alumni