Anecdotes

Was once pulled over by a police officer for a "rolling stop" violation. When asked to step out of the vehicle, she responded, "No". The officer asked why, and she told him that she had no pants on. He shined his flashlight in to see and responded, "Oh!". Her pants and blouse were in the trunk along with her driver's license, which the officer initially wanted to see. It turned out that before she got in the car, she had accidentally sat on some fire ants and had to strip to her bra and panties to get them off her. She told this story when she appeared on Episode #7.92 (1999) of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

"Discovered" by David Hasselhoff on an airline flight.

When she was 15 years old and in the 10th grade, she won the national cover-girl contest for Seventeen magazine (1987).

Met her ex husband, New York Giants All-Pro defensive back Jason Sehorn, after she attended a Giants football game.

When Harmon appeared on Episode #8.43 (2000), her then-boyfriend, New York Giants football player Jason Sehorn, walked out onstage and proposed during the program. Harmon accepted, and her father then came out to give his blessing. The proposal had been arranged by Sehorn and the "Tonight Show" staff.

Was offered the role of Trinity in La matrice (1999) but declined.

Angie's father has English, German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and remote Dutch ancestry; her maternal grandparents were both of Greek descent.

Named an ambassador of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). (janvier 2013)

Has three daughters with her ex-husband Jason Sehorn: Finley Faith Sehorn (born October 14, 2003 in Dallas, Texas), Avery Grace Sehorn (born June 21, 2005 in Dallas, Texas) and Emery Hope Sehorn (born December 18, 2008).

She played a detective on Women's Murder Club (2007). Some of the plots were reused on Rizzoli & Isles (2010).

Is a practitioner of Taekwondo & Boxing.

No relation to Mark Harmon, but both have co-starred with Sasha Alexander on television series.

Attended the same high school as La loi & l'ordre - Crimes sexuels (1999) cast member Stephanie March. Angie was a senior when Stephanie was a freshman.

Is a fifth cousin many times removed of President Andrew Johnson.

As Jane Rizzoli (Rizzoli & Isles (2010)), Angie Harmon reveals she is left-handed. For example, she carries her handgun on her left side, she shoots left-handed, and she wears her wristwatch on her right wrist.

Her parents, Lawrence Paul Harmon and Daphne Demar Caravageli, were both models. They divorced when she was still a toddler.

Has played both sides of the New York district (1990) dynamic. She played ADA Abbie Carmichael on New York district (1990) (1998-2001) and Detective Jane Rizzoli on Rizzoli & Isles (2010).

Spoke at the Republican National Convention with her now ex-husband, Jason Sehorn, on August 30, 2004.

Attended Highland Park High School in University Park, Texas; graduated in 1990.

She is a registered Republican, and endorsed both John McCain for the 2008 presidential election and Mitt Romney for the 2012 presidential election.

Cousin of singer/actor/writer/director Sam Harris (The Class (2006), Little Man (2005)).

Good friends with Garcelle Beauvais.

Related to Pleasant Wayne, by marriage of their first cousins.

In La prison de verre: Maman Chérie (2006), she slaps Jordan Hinson twice.