Biography
An American actress. She is known for portraying Piper Chapman on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013–present), for which she won the 2013 Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy, and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014. She made her film debut in the drama Dark Matter (2007), alongside Meryl Streep. Schilling also starred as Veronica Flanagan Callahan in the short-lived NBC medical drama Mercy (2009–10). Her other films include Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011), the romantic drama The Lucky One (2012) and the political thriller Argo (2012)
Filmography
Cast Credits
Queen of Bones
Character: Ida May
MOVIE • 2025
Dear Edward
Character: Lacey
TV • 2023
Poker Face
Character: Agent Annie Milligan
TV • 2023
Accused
Character: April Harris
TV • 2023
Pantheon
Character: Renee Keyes (voice)
TV • 2022
Pam & Tommy
Character: Erica Boyer
TV • 2022
The Bite
Character: Lily
TV • 2021
Monsterland
Character: Kate Feldman
TV • 2020
Phil
Character: Sam
MOVIE • 2019
The Public
Character: Angela
MOVIE • 2019
The Prodigy
Character: Sarah Blume
MOVIE • 2019
Family
Character: Kate
MOVIE • 2018
The Titan
Character: Dr. Abi Janssen
MOVIE • 2018
Take Me
Character: Anna St. Blair
MOVIE • 2017
Chelsea
Character: Self
TV • 2016
The Overnight
Character: Emily
MOVIE • 2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character: Self
TV • 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character: Self
TV • 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character: Self
TV • 2014
Stay
Character: Abby
MOVIE • 2013