In New York, Baccarin followed in her mother’s footsteps by pursuing her dream of acting.

She attended Fiorello La Guardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

She continued, saying, “Nobody was doing sci-fi on regular internet TV.”

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The show’s impact has been long-lasting and is responsible for launching Morena Baccarin’s career.

In a 2018interview, Baccarin admitted that she was surprised she’d have another opportunity to continue the story.

In an interview withThe Sci-fi World, Baccarin said she enjoyed digging into the “truly evil” character.

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Adira unleashing her evil plan on the galaxy motivates Vala to step up and be the hero.

Anna hides her true reptilian self under human skin to fool the humans into trusting her.

Baccarin praised the series for having two empowered female leads.

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Nevertheless, she clarified, “It’s been fun to create this character.”

Jessica Brody struggled as a single mother for eight years while Nick was held captive by al-Qaeda.

Throughout the series, Jessica desperately tries to reconnect with her husband whom she thought was dead.

Morena Baccarin Stargate

In his absence, she fell in love with Nick’s best friend.

But upon her husband’s return, she decides that she wants to work on rebuilding her marriage.

She worked alongside Ben Mckenzie, who played the role of James “Jim” Gordon.

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In 2015, Baccarin’s then-husband Austin Chick filed for divorce (via TMZ).

Morena Baccarin was the primary breadwinner of their family, and Austin Chick relied on her for income.

Additionally, the parents were awarded joint physical and legal custody of Julius (viaPeople).

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“Deadpool” stars Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool himself and Baccarin plays his love interest, Vanessa.

In 2018, Baccarin reprised her role as Vanessa in “Deadpool 2.”

That wasn’t the only challenging aspect of filming, though.

Morena Baccarin and Austin Chick

While they were not in any scenes with each other, they crossed paths on set.

In 2016, Baccarin and McKenzie welcomed their daughter Frances (viaUSA Today).

A year later, the couple quietly married at theBrooklyn Botanical Gardenson Baccarin’s 38th birthday.

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Getting married on Baccarin’s birthday made the day extra special.

Still, Baccarin made it clear that she expects separate presents for her birthday and anniversary.

At least Mckenzie only has one date he needs to remember!

Morena Baccarin and Ben McKenzie

Baccarin first shared news of her pregnancy when sheshowed off her baby bump on “The Talk.”

Arthur is Baccarin’s third child but second with McKenzie.

In 2018, Baccarin toldPeoplethat her husband is both a wonderful father and partner.

Morena Baccarin with Ben McKenzie

She tagged the photo “#chaos” but also wrote that she is blessed to bea mom.

Baccarin is passionate about using her platform to help protect and empower women around the world.

She wants to follow in her mother’s footsteps, who wasan activist for women’s rights in Brazil.

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While the rest of Val’s team underestimates Elenora, Val understands the power Elenora wields.

“And it is different than men.”

Unfortunately, the show was canceled after just one season.

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Nevertheless, Baccarin’s career is still going strong.

I also live under a rock."

We might have to wait for the movie to drop to find out what role Baccarin plays in it.