Paz de la Huerta

Mara de la Paz Elizabeth Sofa Adriana de la Huerta , known by her stage name Paz de la Huerta, is an American actress and model. De la Huerta is notable for her roles in the films The Cider House Rules , A Walk to Remember , Choke , Enter the Void , and Nurse 3D , and for her role as Lucy Danziger in the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire.

De la Huerta was raised by her mother, along with her older sister, Rafaela de la Paz , in the New York City neighborhood of SoHo, located in the Lower Manhattan area. Her parents are igo de la Huerta y Ozores, the Spanish XVII Duke of Mandas and Villanueva, and Judith Bruce . De la Huerta was born with recurrent cystic hygroma under her arm, which she has had treated with multiple surgeries. Her mother worked as an authority on birth control and womens issues in Third World countries. She attended private Saint Anns School in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, with fellow student and future fashion designer, Zac Posen, for whom she has since modeled. She also attended the performing arts camp Bucks Rock. De la Huerta spent summers with her father in Spain while attending high school.

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