Editing Piper Perabo (section)

===2008–present: ''Covert Affairs'' and other work===
In 2008, Perabo co-starred with [[Jamie Lee Curtis]] in the family comedy film ''[[Beverly Hills Chihuahua]]''. Also that year, she made her [[off-Broadway]] debut in the [[Neil LaBute]] play ''[[Reasons to Be Pretty]]''.<ref name="broadway"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.style.com/vogue/mensvogue/2009_April_Piper_Perabo/ |title=Staging Around |last=Antrim |first=Taylor |publisher=style.com |access-date=July 3, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629170559/http://www.style.com/vogue/mensvogue/2009_April_Piper_Perabo |archive-date=June 29, 2009 }}</ref> As the play's run was coming to an end, she read the script for the [[USA Network]] television spy drama series ''[[Covert Affairs]]'': "I was reading movie scripts and I wasn't finding anything that was really speaking to me and my agent suggested that I read [the ''Covert Affairs'' script]. And I hadn't thought about doing television, but when I read it, it kind of changed everything for me. She's such a powerful character, she's so smart, the action is so intense, and I really thought it would be fun to do."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.movieweb.com/news/piper-perabo-takes-us-inside-the-spy-world-of-covert-affairs |title=Piper Perabo Takes Us Inside the Spy World of Covert Affairs |author=Brian Gallagher |publisher=Movieweb.com |date=July 12, 2010 |access-date=April 6, 2013 |archive-date=November 15, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131115144433/http://www.movieweb.com/news/piper-perabo-takes-us-inside-the-spy-world-of-covert-affairs |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ramblingsofatvwhore.raelee.com/2010/06/25/ca-piper-perabo-interview/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113224556/http://ramblingsofatvwhore.raelee.com/2010/06/25/ca-piper-perabo-interview/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 13, 2013 |title=In Between Scenes with Covert Affairs' Piper Perabo |publisher=RTVW |author=Emma Brown |date=June 25, 2010 |access-date=April 6, 2013 }}</ref>

The following year, Perabo was cast as [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] [[field agent]] Annie Walker, the lead character in ''Covert Affairs''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2009/07/02/development-update-thursday-july-2/8184/|title=Development Update: Thursday, July 2|date=July 2, 2009|work=The Futon Critic|access-date=May 8, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usanetwork.com/series/covertaffairs/ |title=Covert Affairs |publisher=[[USA Network]] |access-date=August 13, 2010 |archive-date=July 19, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719063223/http://www.usanetwork.com/covertaffairs |url-status=dead }}</ref> For her work in the series, she received a nomination for the 2010 [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama#2000s|Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goldenglobes.org/blog/2010/12/the-68th-annual-golden-globe-awards-nominations/ |title=The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations &#124; Official Website of the HFPA and the Golden Globe Awards |publisher=Goldenglobes.org |date=December 14, 2010 |access-date=April 30, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505130819/http://www.goldenglobes.org/blog/2010/12/the-68th-annual-golden-globe-awards-nominations/ |archive-date=May 5, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cinemablend.com/pop/Actress-Piper-Perabo-Breaks-Leg-TV-Show-Stunt-29551.html |title=Actress Piper Perabo Breaks Leg In TV Show Stunt |publisher=Cinemablend.com |date=January 21, 2011 |access-date=April 6, 2013}}</ref> The series ran for five seasons, from 2010 to 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Gelman|first1=Vlada|title=USA Network Cancels Covert Affairs|url=http://tvline.com/2015/01/06/covert-affairs-cancelled-season-5-usa-network/|publisher=[[TVLine]]|access-date=January 6, 2015|date=January 6, 2015|archive-date=October 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024152351/https://tvline.com/2015/01/06/covert-affairs-cancelled-season-5-usa-network/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In September 2012, Perabo had a supporting role, alongside [[Bruce Willis]], [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], and [[Emily Blunt]], in the [[time travel]] thriller film ''[[Looper (film)|Looper]]''. In December 2012, she was cast in a recurring role on the sitcom ''[[Go On (TV series)|Go On]]''. Her character, Simone, was a former member of [[Matthew Perry]]'s character's support group, who returned and became his love interest. She was originally scheduled to appear in three episodes, but this was increased to four.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/covert-affairs-piper-perabo-go-on-396920 |title='Covert Affairs' Star Piper Perabo Books Arc on NBC's 'Go On' |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=December 3, 2012 |access-date=April 6, 2013}}</ref>

Perabo had a starring role in the thriller ''[[Into the Grizzly Maze]]'', which was released in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Piper-Perabo-Joins-Thomas-Jane-Billy-Bob-Thornton-Red-Machine-29162.html |title=Piper Perabo Joins Thomas Jane And Billy Bob Thornton In ''Red Machine'' |publisher=Cinemablend |date=February 1, 2012 |access-date=April 6, 2013}}</ref> She starred as Julia George in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] drama series ''[[Notorious (2016 TV series)|Notorious]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvline.com/2016/10/25/notorious-season-1-cancelled-renewed-abc-episode-order-cut/|title=''Notorious''{{'}} Season 1 Order Cut at ABC|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|publisher=TVLine|date=October 25, 2016|access-date=December 13, 2016|archive-date=October 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161025235031/http://tvline.com/2016/10/25/notorious-season-1-cancelled-renewed-abc-episode-order-cut/|url-status=dead}}</ref> She co-starred with [[Antonio Banderas]] in the thriller film ''[[Black Butterfly (2017 film)|Black Butterfly]]'', which was released in May 2017. In June 2018, it was announced that Perabo was cast as Sara in the [[Netflix]] comedy series ''[[Turn Up Charlie]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=White|first1=Peter|title='Covert Affairs' Piper Perabo & 'Turn's JJ Feild Join Idris Elba's Netflix Comedy 'Turn Up Charlie'|url=https://deadline.com/2018/06/covert-affairs-piper-perabo-turns-jj-field-join-idris-elbas-netflix-comedy-turn-up-charlie-1202418007/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=February 21, 2019 |date=June 27, 2018}}</ref> Also in 2019, she starred as Leah Banning in the action film ''[[Angel Has Fallen]]''. In 2020, she had a recurring role as Linda Craft in the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] supernatural horror series ''[[Penny Dreadful: City of Angels]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hermanns |first=Grant |date=2019-08-14 |title=Penny Dreadful: City of Angels Adds Piper Perabo To Ensemble |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/1091561-penny-dreadful-city-of-angels-adds-piper-perabo-to-ensemble |access-date=2023-02-25 |website=ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More |language=en-US}}</ref>

Perabo co-starred as Angela in the 2020 dark comedy film, ''[[Spontaneous (film)|Spontaneous]]''.

In 2021, Perabo joined the cast of ''[[Yellowstone (American TV series)|Yellowstone]]'' as Summer Higgins, an [[animal rights]] activist and ally of John (season 4).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Piper Perabo comes to 'Yellowstone' in first look at her activist character |url=https://ew.com/tv/yellowstone-piper-perabo-first-look-paramount-network/ |access-date=2023-02-25 |website=EW.com |language=en}}</ref>