DOB: November 20, 1969
Background: Thorne is an American actress who was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She studied theater and dramatic literature at Wheaton College and then studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.
Filmography: She has had regular television series roles on "Homicide: Life on the Street," "The Wire," "Rescue Me," and her current program "Necessary Roughness."
Golden Globes:
Best TV Drama Actress Nomination
"Necessary Roughness" (2012); lost to Claire Danes ("Homeland")
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