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'''Marika Domińczyk''' ({{IPAc-en|d|oʊ|ˈ|m|iː|n|tʃ|ɪ|k}} {{respell|doh|MEEN|chik}}; born July 7, 1980) is a Polish-born actress who is best known for her role as Dr. Eliza Minnick on ''[[Grey's Anatomy (season 13)|Grey's Anatomy]]'', season 13.

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'''Marika Domińczyk''' ({{IPAc-en|d|oʊ|ˈ|m|iː|n|tʃ|ɪ|k}} {{respell|doh|MEEN|chik}}) (born 1980) is a Polish-American actress who became best known in the United States for her role as Dr. Eliza Minnick on ''[[Grey's Anatomy (season 13)|Grey's Anatomy]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Marika Domińczyk is one of three daughters born to Aleksandra and Miroslaw "Mirek" Domińczyk. She immigrated to the United States as a child. Her father was one of the leaders in the [[Solidarity (Polish trade union)|Polish Solidarity movement]].<ref name="filmref">{{cite web | url = http://www.filmreference.com/film/17/Dagmara-Dominczyk.html |title=Dagmara Dominczyk Biography (1976-)| publisher= FilmReference.com | accessdate=July 16, 2014}}</ref> She is the younger sister of actress [[Dagmara Dominczyk]]<ref name=filmref /> whose husband is actor [[Patrick Wilson]].
Marika Domińczyk is one of three daughters born to Aleksandra and {{ill|Mirosław Domińczyk|pl}}. She immigrated to the United States as a child. Her father was one of the leaders in the [[Solidarity (Polish trade union)|Polish Solidarity movement]].<ref name="filmref">{{cite web | url = http://www.filmreference.com/film/17/Dagmara-Dominczyk.html |title=Dagmara Dominczyk Biography (1976-)| publisher= FilmReference.com | accessdate=July 16, 2014}}</ref> She is the younger sister of actress [[Dagmara Dominczyk]].<ref name=filmref />


Domińczyk became engaged to actor [[Scott Foley]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|title=Scott Foley to wed actress girlfriend|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-11-06-scott-foley_x.htm|accessdate=13 April 2016|agency=USA Today|date=6 November 2006}}</ref> In June 2007, the two wed in a private ceremony in [[Hawaii]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=0bc4876d-dead-4b48-9a32-75d5e4efa7fe | title= It's Official: Scott Foley Is Hitched | publisher = [[E!|E! Online]] | archivedate= June 11, 2007 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070611092110/http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=0bc4876d-dead-4b48-9a32-75d5e4efa7fe}}</ref> They have three children: daughter Malina (b. November 2009) and sons Keller (b. April 2012) and Konrad (b. November 13, 2014). <ref name=tvg-expecting>{{cite news | url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/scott-foleys-wife-gives-birth-couple-welcomes-baby-boy-konrad-foley-20141911 | title=Scott Foley's Wife Marika Dominczyk Gives Birth, Couple Welcomes Baby Boy Konrad Foley | date=November 19, 2014 | accessdate=November 3, 2016 | first=Stephanie | last=Webber | work=[[Us Weekly]] | archivedate=March 17, 2018 | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180317151814/https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/scott-foleys-wife-gives-birth-couple-welcomes-baby-boy-konrad-foley-20141911/ | url-status=live }}</ref><!--per cited source, Us Weekly, Konrad birth confirmed by parents' representative: "Scandal star Scott Foley and his wife, actress Marika Dominczyk, welcomed a baby boy, Konrad Foley, on November 13th," Foley's rep tells Us in a statement. "He joins big sister Malina, brother Keller and their dog Frankie. The Foley family is overjoyed.". Rep did not specifically confirm birth dates for other two children-->
Domińczyk became engaged to actor [[Scott Foley]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|title=Scott Foley to wed actress girlfriend|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-11-06-scott-foley_x.htm|accessdate=13 April 2016|agency=USA Today|date=6 November 2006}}</ref> In June 2007, the two wed in a private ceremony in [[Hawaii]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=0bc4876d-dead-4b48-9a32-75d5e4efa7fe | title= It's Official: Scott Foley Is Hitched | publisher = [[E!|E! Online]] | archivedate= June 11, 2007 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070611092110/http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/detail/index.jsp?uuid=0bc4876d-dead-4b48-9a32-75d5e4efa7fe}}</ref> They have three children: daughter Malina (b. November 2009) and sons Keller (b. April 2012) and Konrad (b. November 13, 2014). <ref name=tvg-expecting>{{cite news | url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/scott-foleys-wife-gives-birth-couple-welcomes-baby-boy-konrad-foley-20141911 | title=Scott Foley's Wife Marika Dominczyk Gives Birth, Couple Welcomes Baby Boy Konrad Foley | date=November 19, 2014 | accessdate=November 3, 2016 | first=Stephanie | last=Webber | work=[[Us Weekly]] | archivedate=March 17, 2018 | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180317151814/https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/scott-foleys-wife-gives-birth-couple-welcomes-baby-boy-konrad-foley-20141911/ | url-status=live }}</ref><!--per cited source, Us Weekly, Konrad birth confirmed by parents' representative: "Scandal star Scott Foley and his wife, actress Marika Dominczyk, welcomed a baby boy, Konrad Foley, on November 13th," Foley's rep tells Us in a statement. "He joins big sister Malina, brother Keller and their dog Frankie. The Foley family is overjoyed.". Rep did not specifically confirm birth dates for other two children-->
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==Career==
==Career==
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In 2004, Domińczyk appeared in the short-lived television series ''[[The Help (TV series)|The Help]],'' which also starred [[Mindy Cohn]] and [[Antonio Sabàto, Jr.]] The following year, she appeared as Bernadette in the 2005 movie ''[[The 40-Year-Old Virgin]].'' From 2006-2007, she guest-starred on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'' as Tyler Altamirano. She reprised her role in the last two episodes of the show's fifth season. Despite her being of Polish extraction, her looks have often led to her being cast in [[Hispanic]] roles, such as Anna in ''The Help'' and, most recently, as South American agent Isabella in ''[[Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control]].'' She appeared in ''[[Who Do You Love? (2008 film)|Who Do You Love?]],'' the ''[[Las Vegas (TV series)|Las Vegas]]'' episode "3 Babes, 100 Guns, and a Fat Chick" (2008) as a bounty hunter, and Danny's Marine Sergeant in Iraq, and as a Russian informant to Cool Breeze, played by her husband Scott Foley, in ''[[The Unit]].'' She also starred in ''[[National Lampoon's Bag Boy]].''
In 2004, Domińczyk appeared in the short-lived television series ''[[The Help (TV series)|The Help]]''. The following year, she appeared as Bernadette in the 2005 film ''[[The 40-Year-Old Virgin]]''. From 2006-2007, she guest-starred on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'' as Tyler Altamirano. She reprised her role in the last two episodes of the show's fifth season. Despite her being of Polish extraction, her looks have often led to her being cast in [[Hispanic]] roles, such as Anna in ''The Help'' and, most recently, as South American agent Isabella in ''[[Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control]]''. She appeared in ''[[Who Do You Love? (2008 film)|Who Do You Love?]]'', the ''[[Las Vegas (TV series)|Las Vegas]]'' episode "3 Babes, 100 Guns, and a Fat Chick" (2008) as a bounty hunter, and Danny's Marine Sergeant in Iraq, and as a Russian informant to Cool Breeze, played by her husband Scott Foley, in ''[[The Unit]]''. She also starred in ''[[National Lampoon's Bag Boy]]''.


Domińczyk played the role of Lara in the film ''[[I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (film)|I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell]].'' She was then signed for the recurring role, in [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s drama series ''[[Grey's Anatomy]],'' of Dr. Eliza Minnick, an orthopedic surgeon and residency-instruction consultant who became a love interest for [[Jessica Capshaw]]'s character of Dr. [[Arizona Robbins]], which role she originated as the program's thirteenth season began. Ultimately, Dr. Minnick's approach to surgical-residency programs led to her being fired from the hospital, and Domińczyk was, herself, released from the cast. In 2019, Domińczyk recurred as Tina Marek on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''Whiskey Cavalier'', which starred her real-life husband Scott Foley.
Domińczyk played the role of Lara in the film ''[[I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (film)|I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell]]''. She was signed for the recurring role, in [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s drama series ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' of Dr. Eliza Minnick, an orthopedic surgeon and residency-instruction consultant who became a love interest for [[Jessica Capshaw]]'s character of Dr. [[Arizona Robbins]], which role she originated as the program's thirteenth season began. Ultimately, Dr. Minnick's approach to surgical-residency programs led to her being fired from the hospital, and Domińczyk was, herself, released from the cast. In 2019, Domińczyk recurred as Tina Marek on ABC's ''Whiskey Cavalier'', which starred her real-life husband Scott Foley.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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Latest revision as of 23:10, 18 August 2024

Marika Domińczyk
Born (1980-07-07) July 7, 1980 (age 44)
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present
Spouse
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(m. 2007)​
Children3
RelativesDagmara Domińczyk (sister)
Patrick Wilson (brother-in-law)

Marika Domińczyk (/doʊˈmiːntʃɪk/ doh-MEEN-chik; born July 7, 1980) is a Polish-born actress who is best known for her role as Dr. Eliza Minnick on Grey's Anatomy, season 13.

Personal life

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Marika Domińczyk is one of three daughters born to Aleksandra and Mirosław Domińczyk [pl]. She immigrated to the United States as a child. Her father was one of the leaders in the Polish Solidarity movement.[1] She is the younger sister of actress Dagmara Dominczyk.[1]

Domińczyk became engaged to actor Scott Foley in 2006.[2] In June 2007, the two wed in a private ceremony in Hawaii.[3] They have three children: daughter Malina (b. November 2009) and sons Keller (b. April 2012) and Konrad (b. November 13, 2014). [4]

Career

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In 2004, Domińczyk appeared in the short-lived television series The Help. The following year, she appeared as Bernadette in the 2005 film The 40-Year-Old Virgin. From 2006-2007, she guest-starred on the ABC's Brothers & Sisters as Tyler Altamirano. She reprised her role in the last two episodes of the show's fifth season. Despite her being of Polish extraction, her looks have often led to her being cast in Hispanic roles, such as Anna in The Help and, most recently, as South American agent Isabella in Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control. She appeared in Who Do You Love?, the Las Vegas episode "3 Babes, 100 Guns, and a Fat Chick" (2008) as a bounty hunter, and Danny's Marine Sergeant in Iraq, and as a Russian informant to Cool Breeze, played by her husband Scott Foley, in The Unit. She also starred in National Lampoon's Bag Boy.

Domińczyk played the role of Lara in the film I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell. She was signed for the recurring role, in ABC's drama series Grey's Anatomy of Dr. Eliza Minnick, an orthopedic surgeon and residency-instruction consultant who became a love interest for Jessica Capshaw's character of Dr. Arizona Robbins, which role she originated as the program's thirteenth season began. Ultimately, Dr. Minnick's approach to surgical-residency programs led to her being fired from the hospital, and Domińczyk was, herself, released from the cast. In 2019, Domińczyk recurred as Tina Marek on ABC's Whiskey Cavalier, which starred her real-life husband Scott Foley.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 3 A.M. Cathy
2004 Invitation to a Suicide Manhattan Woman
2005 The 40-Year-Old Virgin Bernadette
2007 National Lampoon's Bag Boy Bambi Strasinsky Direct to video
2008 Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control Isabella Direct to video
2008 Who Do You Love Revetta Chess
2009 I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell Lara
2014 Let's Kill Ward's Wife Amanda

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 The Street Hostess Episode: "Closet Cases"
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Tess Michner Episode: "Consent"
2002 Witchblade Christina 2 episodes
2002 Porn n Chicken Tatiana Television film
2004 The Help Anna, the Nanny 7 episodes
2004 North Shore Erika 6 episodes
2005 Confessions of a Dog Brunette Television film
2005 Halley's Comet Mattea Television film
2006 Bones Leslie Snow Episode: "The Woman at the Airport"
2006 Heist Lola 6 episodes
2006–11 Brothers & Sisters Tyler Altamirano 10 episodes
2008 Las Vegas Marisa Rodriguez Episode: "3 Babes, 100 Guns and a Fat Chick"
2008 House Heather Episode: "Adverse Events"
2009 The Unit Anya Episode: "Endgame"
2011 Rizzoli & Isles Theresa Episode: "Bloodlines"
2013 Vegas Nadia Lattimer Episode: "Two of a Kind"
2013 Criminal Minds Lida Taffert Episode: "The Caller"
2016–2017 Grey's Anatomy Dr. Eliza Minnick Recurring, season 13, 11 episodes
2019 Whiskey Cavalier Martyna ‘Tina’ Marek Recurring, 6 episodes
2020 Hawaii Five-0 Lorena Massey Episode: "Man Is a Slave of Love"
2022 Inventing Anna Talia Mallay Miniseries
2022 Barry Ana 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dagmara Dominczyk Biography (1976-)". FilmReference.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Scott Foley to wed actress girlfriend". USA Today. 6 November 2006. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  3. ^ "It's Official: Scott Foley Is Hitched". E! Online. Archived from the original on 11 June 2007.
  4. ^ Webber, Stephanie (19 November 2014). "Scott Foley's Wife Marika Dominczyk Gives Birth, Couple Welcomes Baby Boy Konrad Foley". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
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