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"plainText": "Lyndsy Marie Fonseca was born in Oakland, California, and was raised first in Alameda and then Moraga, California. Lyndsy competed in the International Modeling & Talent Association, where she was recognized as the second runner-up for \"Young Miss Dancer of the Year\" and was the first runner-up for \"Miss Barbizon Young Miss Talent of the Year\".\n\nThere, she was discovered by a manager and agent, then she immediately moved to Los Angeles for her first pilot season at the age of 13. \"Colleen Carlton\" became her breakthrough role on the CBS soap opera, The Young and the Restless (1973), on which she starred for three years.\n\nAfter leaving Y&R to broaden her horizon, Lyndsy landed guest appearances on shows such as Boston Public (2000), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) and House (2004), just to name a few. Fonseca had a recurring role on the hit series, Desperate Housewives (2004), opposite Andrea Bowen and Nathan Fillion. She has also had recurring arcs on the critically-acclaimed series, Big Love (2006), and the hit comedy, How I Met Your Mother (2005).\n\nFonseca has recently had success on the big screen, her film credits include: The Ward (2010), Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), Fort McCoy (2011) and the smash hit, Kick-Ass (2010), in which she starred opposite Aaron Taylor-Johnson.\n\nLyndsy recently completed filming the two-hour Lifetime movie, Five (2011), which consists of five short films about breast cancer, directed by Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore and Penelope Spheeris.\n\nLyndsy is now starring as \"Alex\", in The CW's Nikita (2010). Alex, Nikita's (Maggie Q) former partner who plans to take down her old ally while also seeking revenge on the man who killed her family, Friday nights 8p.m. Eastern.\n\nLyndsy is also the older sister of Hannah Leigh, who is following in her footsteps."
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"bioHtml": "Lyndsy Marie Fonseca was born in Oakland, California, and was raised first in\nAlameda and then Moraga, California. Lyndsy competed in the\nInternational Modeling & Talent Association, where she was recognized\nas the second runner-up for "Young Miss Dancer of the Year" and was the\nfirst runner-up for "Miss Barbizon Young Miss Talent of the Year".<br/><br/>There, she was discovered by a manager and agent, then she immediately\nmoved to Los Angeles for her first pilot season at the age of 13.\n"Colleen Carlton" became her breakthrough role on the CBS soap opera,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0069658/\">The Young and the Restless (1973)</a>,\non which she starred for three years.<br/><br/>After leaving Y&R to broaden her horizon, Lyndsy landed guest\nappearances on shows such as\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0247081/\">Boston Public (2000)</a>,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0247082/\">CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)</a>\nand <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0412142/\">House (2004)</a>, just to\nname a few. Fonseca had a recurring role on the hit series,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0410975/\">Desperate Housewives (2004)</a>,\nopposite <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0100792/\">Andrea Bowen</a> and\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0277213/\">Nathan Fillion</a>. She has also had\nrecurring arcs on the critically-acclaimed series,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0421030/\">Big Love (2006)</a>, and the hit comedy,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt0460649/\">How I Met Your Mother (2005)</a>.<br/><br/>Fonseca has recently had success on the big screen, her film credits\ninclude: <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1369706/\">The Ward (2010)</a>,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1231587/\">Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)</a>,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1282046/\">Fort McCoy (2011)</a> and the smash hit,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1250777/\">Kick-Ass (2010)</a>, in which she starred\nopposite <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm1093951/\">Aaron Taylor-Johnson</a>.<br/><br/>Lyndsy recently completed filming the two-hour Lifetime movie,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1877740/\">Five (2011)</a>, which consists of\nfive short films about breast cancer, directed by\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0000098/\">Jennifer Aniston</a>,\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0000193/\">Demi Moore</a> and\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0790715/\">Penelope Spheeris</a>.<br/><br/>Lyndsy is now starring as "Alex", in The CW's\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/title/tt1592154/\">Nikita (2010)</a>. Alex, Nikita's\n(<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm0702572/\">Maggie Q</a>) former partner who plans to take\ndown her old ally while also seeking revenge on the man who killed her\nfamily, Friday nights 8p.m. Eastern.<br/><br/>Lyndsy is also the older sister of\n<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"/name/nm1505370/\">Hannah Leigh</a>, who is following in\nher footsteps.",
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