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Interview with Clare Foley

Clare Foley can be seen in the hit FOX series, Gotham, which is a prequel to the Batman saga. Clare plays the role of Poison Ivy as a child, a role once played by Uma Thurman. Read on to find out more about Clare’s role, her favorite co-stars, her favorite thing to cook, what she loves to do in her downtime, and the new projects she’s working on next.8167

Photo Credit: Emily Soto Photography

GLITTER: When did you first start acting?

CLARE: I first started acting when i was five years old. My older brothers were doing it and I wanted to try also!

GLITTER: What can you tell us about the new season of the Fox hit series, Gotham?

CLARE: I cannot say much about whats coming up, but it has been pretty interesting and wild so far and that continues!

GLITTER: Who do you play?

CLARE: I play Ivy pepper the young version of poison ivy. My character lost her parents last season, so now she is just trying to find her way on her own on the streets of Gotham.

GLITTER: You’re also in the upcoming movie, The Great Gilly Hopkins. Who do you play and what is the movie about?

CLARE: The movie is about a young girl, Gilly, trying to find out the true meaning of family after she has been a foster child most of her life. I play a bubbly, chatty, fun classmate, Agnes, who is like Gilly’s little sidekick!

GLITTER: What other shows did you guest star on?

CLARE: I have guest starred on Law And Order SVU, Law And Order Criminal Intent, Orange Is The New Black,  and HBO’s Girls.

GLITTER: What is one thing your fans might not know about you?

CLARE: I have a dog who is a golden doodle named Finn who is 2 years old! He has red hair too!

GLITTER: We also know you love to cook. What is your favorite thing to cook and can you share a recipe with us?

CLARE: I actually love to make homemade marshmallows!  Here is the link to my favorite recipe http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/homemade-marshmallows-recipe.html

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Photo Credit: Emily Soto Photography

GLITTER: What is your favorite thing to do on your downtime?

CLARE: My favorite thing to do in my downtime is to watch YouTube videos. One of my favorite channels is Bethany Mota:)

GLITTER: What is one thing you can’t live without?

CLARE: Netflix because it is a great way to pass time on set!

GLITTER: What charities do you support?

CLARE: I support Free Arts NYC, The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation, The Children’s Museum Of The Arts, and  I just walked in the Walk To End Alzheimers with some Gotham cast mates and we raised $16,000!!!

GLITTER: How can fans follow you? 

CLARE: On Instagram, @clarefoley123 , on Twitter, @clarefoley_ and on Facebook @clarebearfoley.