Michaela Conlin

Michaela Conlin (born June 9, 1978) is an American actress. She played the role of Angela Montenegro on the Fox crime procedural comedy-drama Bones from 2005 to 2017. She has also had recurring roles in the Paramount series Yellowstone (2018–2019), and the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind.

Early life and education Conlin was born on June 9, 1978, in Allentown, Pennsylvania to a Chinese mother and an Irish father. Raised in South Whitehall Township, Michaela Conlin always had a passion for performing. Her parents Denise, an accountant, and Fran, a contractor nurtured her ambitions from the start. She performed in her first play The King and I at Muhlenberg College at the age of seven and continued to appear in many Pennsylvania community and regional productions.

Conlin attended Parkland High School in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania and graduated in 1996. After graduating, she moved to New York and attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

Films Conlin portrayed Detective Heidi Sobel in the 2011 drama film The Lincoln Lawyer. In 2021, she portrayed Maria Li in Bad Trip.

Personal life Conlin has two sons with her partner.

Conlin is best friends with Bones actress Emily Deschanel, who played her best friend Temperance "Bones" Brennan on the show.

Filmography Film

Television