Carla is bicoastal. She maintains a home in Manhattan and in the LA area.
Carla appeared on Broadway as Catherine Holly in Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer for 5 months at the end of 2006 into 2007. She played the role made famous by Elizabeth Taylor in the 1959 film version. This on the heels of her appearance in Arthur Miller's After the Fall,
Threshold, last season's aborted Carla Gugino vehicle, is now available on DVD with episodes not aired.
Carla will be fighting aliens in 2005-2006 as Dr. Molly Anne Caffrey in the new Fall science fiction series Threshold. Those lucky aliens!
Carla won the 1999 Blockbuster Entertainment Award as Favorite Supporting Actress for her role in "Snake Eyes."
"Center of the World" director Wayne Wang decided not to cast Carla in the lead because he "was worried that she would eat the movie up with her sexuality," instead casting Molly Parker.
Carla on how her Karen Sisco character might fit in the noir pantheon, "I think (Karen) is much more like a Robert Mitchum silent type from the 50's. She's always falling for the wrong guy."
She did an ad campaign for L'Oreal.
In Winter 2004 Carla played to great reviews on Broadway in a revival of Arthur Miller's After the Fall, playing the fragile sexbomb Maggie (read Marilyn Monroe Miller) opposite "One Foot Under's" Peter Krause. She appeared nude on stage in one daring scene.
Appeared with Jake Busey (son of Gary) multiple times, most recently when he was a semi-regular on "Karen Sisco."
She has worked multiple times with director Sebastien Gutierrez, including one episode of "Karen Sisco."
As a teen model she was considered to be too short to do runway work. She is now an explosive 5'5" package.
She appeared as the primary female character in Bon Jovi's "Always" video in 1994.
You can share a link to this page with your friend!