Caitlin Maureen McHugh is an American actress, writer, and model.
Caitlin McHugh | |
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| Born | Caitlin Maureen McHugh Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Education | Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina School of the Arts |
| Occupation | Actress, writer, model |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse(s) | Massimo Lusardi
(m. 2011; div. 2014) |
| Children | 1 |
Born in Santa Monica, California to Leilani (née Empeno) and Timothy McHugh, she attended Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in La Cañada Flintridge, California, graduating in 2004.[citation needed] She is of Irish and Filipino ancestry.[1]
She first began to find bit parts in film and television in 2007 with a minor role in I Am Legend, and earned nine more credits over the next six years. In 2014, she portrayed Sloan in the fifth season of the TV series The Vampire Diaries. In 2017, she co-wrote the romantic comedy short film Ingenue-ish with fellow actor John Stamos, who also co-starred with her.
McHugh is signed with Wilhelmina Models.[2] In 2016, she appeared in television commercials for Colgate toothpaste and the following year, for the Buick Encore.
McHugh married restaurateur Massimo Lusardi on June 3, 2011. They then separated a few months later and divorced in 2014.[3]
On October 23, 2017, McHugh announced her engagement to actor John Stamos after a year of dating. The couple initially met when they both guest-starred on an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2011, but they didn't begin dating until several years later.[4] In December 2017, the couple announced they were expecting their first child, due in the spring of 2018.[5] Stamos and McHugh married in February 2018.[6] On April 15, 2018, Stamos announced the birth of their son.[7]