Eileen April Boylan (born May 10, 1987) is an American film and television actress. She stands 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) and is of Filipino and Irish descent.

Biography

Boylan was born in Acton, California, the daughter of Merlie Baris and Frank Boylan. She has one brother Tommy Boylan, and multiple half-siblings including David Boylan.[1]

Film

Boylan made her film debut playing a younger version of the title character in the 2001 film Alex in Wonder (a.k.a. Sex and a Girl). In 2004, she starred opposite Alexa Vega and Sara Paxton in the film Sleepover. She starred in her first leading role playing the title character in the 2008 independent film Dakota Skye. In 2011, Boylan starred opposite Tom Selleck as a central character in the television movie Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost.

Television

Boylan's television credits include roles on Baywatch, General Hospital, Judging Amy and a recurring role on the Lifetime original series Strong Medicine. In 2006, she joined the ensemble cast of The N original series South of Nowhere, portraying Kyla Woods throughout the second and third seasons. Boylan made appearances in various TV serials from 2008 through 2009, including a role in the Life episode "Everything...All The Time", and as a college girl named Melissa in the How I Met Your Mother episode "Three Days of Snow". She had a recurring role on the ABC Family TV series Greek as the ditsy and often drunk sorority girl Betsy, from 2008 until the series’ cancellation in 2011.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Alex in WonderYoung Alex
2004SleepoverJenna
2006SidelinersBarbie GreenTV movie
2008Dakota SkyeDakota Skye
2009Making ChangeC Girl
2011Jesse Stone: Innocents LostCindy Van AldenTV movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998Four Corners1 episode
1998BaywatchLittle Girl1 episode
2000–2001The Amanda Show2 episodes
2001Special Unit 2Girl1 episode
2002The Bernie Mac ShowShannon1 episode
2003General HospitalSage Alcazar11 episodes
2003Judging AmyLydia Chavez1 episode
2005–2006Strong MedicineAraya7 episodes
2006–2008South of NowhereKyla Woods26 episodes
2008Days of Our LivesTiffany2 episodes
2008LifeCarla Horta1 episode
2009How I Met Your MotherMelissa1 episode
2009Valley PeaksMonique1 episode
2008–2011GreekBetsy26 episodes

References

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