This is my body and it’s going to do something so amazing, the most important thing I can do in my life. It’s really heartwarming to know that he’s going to be the best dad in the world. He talks to my stomach before we go to bed and in the morning. We have two dogs, and my husband treats them like queens. My husband will do something nice for me, I’m sure. I kept asking all my friends and mom if I’m allowed to celebrate Mother’s Day. Miller talks to Yahoo Style about her changing body and getting ready for her daughter: Miller is expecting her first child with her husband, venture capitalist David Mars. Now she’s gearing up for her biggest role to date: mom.
Power executive producer 50 Cent has been singing her praises, and he’s even down to get into the studio with her to make some music.Patina Miller plays press coordinator Daisy on the CBS series Madam Secretary, and restored order to Panem as Commander Paylor in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay films. Miller is excited to play Raq in ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’įor those unfamiliar with Miller’s previous work, they’ll get to know her pedigree through Raising Kanan. “I woke up and told her: ‘I had this vivid, vivid dream that you’re at the Tony Awards, and you’re accepting your Tony for ‘Pippin.’ And you’re thanking me as your fiancé.’” It came true. As Miller pondered whether to audition for Pippen, Mars offered a nugget. But something serendipitous occurred when they were dating.
They happened to meet through the site, and on their first date, Mars pieced together that Miller was a well-known Broadway actress. They spoke about their love story to the New York Times in 2014 and explained how friends urged them to sign up for eHarmony. The pair tied the knot in 2014 and welcomed a daughter in 2017. Off camera, Miller is happily married to David Mars, a venture capitalist. Daisy was the president’s press secretary and She played the character for six seasons. Playing Commander Paylor was wonderful! Her heart & resilience were great to tap into ? 5 days to #MockingjayPart2! /M0BqA2ecDM- Patina Miller November 15, 2015īut many fans may recognize Miller as Daisy Grant in Madam Secretary. On screen, she’s had a role in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay as Commander Paylor, a District 8 leader who later became president of Panem. Miller’s theater credits showcased her impressive singing skills along with her acting chops, and she’s been able to share her talent on stages and screens across the world. She scored a Tony win for her performance as the Leading Player in the 2013 revival of Pippin. And once upon a time, the two actors linked up when the cast performed on The View. Miller landed her first big Broadway gig in 2011 as Deloris Van Carter in Sister Act: The Musical, the character that Whoopi Goldberg played in the film. She made her television debut in 2007 on All My Children as Pam Henderson, a producer for Erica Kane’s reality show. She graduated from Carnegie Mellon with a degree in musical theater, and soon set her sights on the Big Apple. Patina Miller attends Stand Up & Sing for the Arts on Jin New York City | Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Lincoln Center Patina Miller is a Tony Award winnerĪ Broadway darling, Patina Miller grew up in a small town in South Carolina.