Rebecca Sara "Becki" Newton (born July 4, 1978) is an American actress, known for her roles as Amanda Tanen on Ugly Betty and Quinn Garvey on How I Met Your Mother. Read full biography of Becki Newton →
When I think of the most beautiful women, they're not supermodels.
I do tell people when I'm walking down the street that they should really rethink their whole outfit.
After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went... →
I keep my perfume in the fridge. If someone sees me in the morning pushing aside the eggs to grab my perfume, it might look a little odd, but... →
Glamour is fun! Spending time to get ready isn't about being fussy; it's about taking care of myself.
I've learned there's nothing wrong with being a little fussy. I used to pride myself on being low-maintenance - I wore it like a badge of... →
I'm blessed that I can leave it to the pros at work and red-carpet events, because I can't say I'm adept. Still, I'm definitely not... →
I read fashion magazines all the time. It's fun, but I don't take it very seriously.
I really enjoy playing a sex symbol, but it's not something I feel in real life. I'm much more of a natural girl at home.
I would say to an actor new to the business that it's best to go where you are most comfortable as a person, both in and outside of the business.
I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
I'm not cut out to be a detective on 'Law & Order' - I laugh too easily.
As an actress, one of the perks is having access to ridiculously expensive clothing and prancing around on the red carpet. Who wouldn't want to... →