Marla Lynne Sokoloff is an American actress and musician, known for playing the part of Lucy Hatcher on the TV show The Practice, and Gia Mahan on the ABC sitcom, Full House.
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Movies
Whatever It Takes, Dude, Where's My Car?, Sugar & Spice, Christmas in Boston, Play the Game, The Baby-Sitters Club, Scents and Sensibility, Love on the Side, The Chateau Meroux, Freshman Orientation, The Tollbooth, A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster, True Crime, Strange Fre...
TV Shows
Big Day, Modern Men, The Practice, Over the Top, Meteor
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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We went down for pilot season, I got Full House, and we wound up never leaving.
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I was in seventh grade, and getting a part in Full House was huge. It opened so many doors for me.
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On my show, I'm definitely the youngest one. So going from a show where everyone is over 30, to the movie, where everyone was like 20, 25, it was like summer camp.
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Acting kind of pays my bills more than music does.
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Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom's best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer.
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At the time, the only options were playing the local county fair. Now with American Idol and younger recording artists that have come out, there is more of an opportunity.
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An agent saw one of the plays I did at ACT, but my mom was like, No, she's too young. I became so annoying that a year and a half later she just couldn't stand hearing me any more!
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I didn't go to a normal high school. It was for people in the performing arts.
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I'm pretty sure this is it for the teen movie thing. It's so frustrating to read when you get to page 20 and you're like, Oy! It's the same thing again!
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The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing.
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Fact
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Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 34, a daughter named Olive Mae Puro on March 13, 2015 in Los Angeles, weighing 4 lbs., 10 oz. and measuring 18 inches long and she arrived six weeks early. Child's father is her husband, Alec Puro.
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Gave birth to her 1st child at age 31, a daughter named Elliotte Anne Puro on February 8, 2012. Child's father is her husband, Alec Puro.
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(November 8, 2009) Married her boyfriend of 5 years Alec Puro.
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Living in LA with her dog, Coco (Chanel, not Cox-Arquette), writing music and sewing for her own guitar strap line. [August 2008]
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Filming Against Their Will (2003), a TV movie and working on a new TV show, Alyx (2003). [June 2003]
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Filming Play the Game (2009) with Andy Griffith. [October 2007]
She was the singer/guitarist for the band Smittin and now plays shows under her own name in LA.
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Has a "Venus Guitar" that Courtney Love designed and that is now autographed by Courtney, lead singer of Hole.
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Her father, Howard Sokoloff, is a doctor and her mother, Cindi Sussman, is a former caterer. Older brother Jared M. Sokoloff (B. February 11, 1977) is a chef.
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