VOTE FOR ALYSIA AS THE NEXT BOND GIRL: IMDB ARTICLE!

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Alysia is an award winning actress, producer, mother, humanitarian, and outspoken environmentalist. She's been busy this year across all mediums: shooting roles in the film "Backwards," the TV show "Blue Bloods," and now about to appear on stage again Off Broadway in "A Charity Case" at The Clurman Theatre. She's become something of a celebrity blogger too, contributing to The Huffington Post, MariaShriver.com, Dr. Frank Lipman's blog, Joonbug, Eating A Rainbow, and many more.

"Speed Grieving," short film she created, produced, and starred in (after losing her Dad to cancer in just 10 short days) has shown at over 15 film festivals across the country. Alysia partnered with The Cancer Support Community (CSC) and just launched the sale of the "Speed Grieving" DVD and accompanying Grief Guide, which will also be used as a grief counseling tool in all CSC locations nationwide. Alysia insisted that 100% of the proceeds go to the CSC, so be sure to CLICK HERE TO GET A COPY!

Alysia was recently recognized as an INTELLIGENT OPTIMIST in Ode Magazine, and she was profiled by New York Women in Film and Television as a woman to watch.  EVEN MORE ABOUT ALYSIA: Alysia has just finished filming on "Backwards" with James Van Der Beek, and recently appeared in "The Vicious Kind" which was produced by Neil LaBute, premiered at Sundance, and was nominated for two independent Spirit Awards. She starred in Amy Harris's film "Puppy Love: The Waitlist" which is viewable online now. Alysia's other film credits include "Arranged", "Kissing Jessica Stein," "One Last Thing," "The A List,"  "For Love of the Game" with Kevin Costner, "Row Your Boat" with Jon Bon Jovi, "The Narrow Gate," "Hourly Rates," "3 Body Problem," and "The Stand In." And of course Alysia won a Screen Actors Guild Award (Outstanding Performance for an Ensemble Cast) playing Christine, Jack's fiancee and then bride, in the Oscar winning film "Sideways."

Among her many stage roles, she starred in the New York Premiere of "Pentecost" by Tony-winning playwright David Edgar, and starred in the provocative two character play  "An Oak Tree" with Tim Crouch, which won a Special Obie Award. Her portrayal of June Miller in "Anais Nin: One Of Her Lives" was critically acclaimed, as was her turn in "Wasps In Bed" at The Beckett Theater, of which the New York Times wrote "Alysia Reiner is priceless." Other New York theater includes "Hillary: A Modern Greek Tragedy With A Somewhat Happy Ending" at The Public Theater, "Jayson With a Y," "Manhattan Cassanova" with Mercedes Ruehl, and "Love in the Age of Narcissism" and "Dating Games," both with her husband, actor David Alan Basche. Alysia has appeared on stages around the country; from the Sundance Filmmakers Lab in Utah to The Matrix Theatre in LA to The Forum Theater in New Jersey; and around the world from The Edinburgh Festival in Scotland to The Royal Court Theatre in London. Alysia's many TV roles include "Blue Bloods," "30 Rock," "White Collar," "Love Monkey,""The Sopranos," "Law & Order" (all 3 of them!), "The Drew Carey Show," "The Practice," "The Jury," "Family Law," "Jack & Jill," and series lead in the pilot "An Englishman in New York."  As a celebrity "eco-Mom," she's been featured on Celebrity Baby Scoop, Stroller Traffic, Ruby Pinwheels, and is an official spokeswoman for Best For Babes, an organization that works to change how we view and support breast feeding, and gives moms the solutions they need to make it work.

Alysia is a champion of all things eco-friendly, and she and her husband recently used their own home as a way to share information about building green. Their brownstone renovation in Harlem was featured on television's "World's Greenest Homes" and "Renovation Nation"; in various magazines like Dwell, Gotham, and The Nest; and they allowed the environmentally friendly construction process to be chronicled on Web sites such as Dwell.com and Kohler.com.

Alysia is on the board of The Broad Collective, and is involved with many charities including The Cancer Support Community, Habitat for Humanity, Our Time Theatre Company, 52nd Street Project, Actors for Autism, Joyful Heart Foundation, GEMS, and Circle of Health International.

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