| Is |
Film director Actor Television actor Film actor |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 1981, Chicago, United States of America |
| Age: | 39 years |
Elizabeth Erin Chomko (married name Elizabeth Montepare; born 1981) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter and actress.
Early life
Chomko grew up in Chicago, Minnesota and rural Wisconsin. She attended Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California, acting in the Broken Box Theatre Company and graduating in 1999. She attended American University, earning degrees in theater and philosophy and a specialty in gender studies.
Career
Chomko made her first screen appearance in 2008, and has appeared in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and The Mentalist, and had a recurring role in Common Law.
She came to prominence in 2018 after writing and directing the drama film What They Had; this screenplay had earned her the Nicholl Fellowship in 2015.
Personal life
Chomko married actor Jay Montepare in 2011; the couple live in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.