Amy Ryan, born Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski on May 3, 1968, in Queens, New York City, is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatility and depth. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination for her role in "Gone Baby Gone" (2007). Ryan's impressive filmography includes notable performances in "Birdman," "Capote," and "Bridge of Spies." On television, she is recognized for her roles as Beadie Russell in "The Wire" and Holly Flax in "The Office." Ryan's stage work has also earned her Tony Award nominations.