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Emmanuelle Chriqui
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Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui (born December 10, 1977) is a Canadian actress with a moderate list of acting credits on both television and the big screen. Her appearances in 2005 on HBO's Entourage as Sloan and Unscripted as herself along with two appearances of The O.C. as Jodie, has increased her visibility and exposure in the entertainment world. In May of 2006, Maxim magazine named her no. 37 in its annual Hot 100 list.
Contents
- 1 Early life
- 2 Film career
- 3 Filmography
- 4 External link
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Early life
Chriqui (whose family name's French language transliteration is pronounced Shreeky) was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Jewish immigrants from Morocco.[1] When she was almost two, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario; she grew up in Unionville, a neighbourhood in Markham, a suburb northeast of the city.
Film career
Chriqui began her acting career as a 10-year-old in a
McDonald's commercial. She moved to
Vancouver in the mid-90s, guest-starring in series such as
Are You Afraid of the Dark?,
Forever Knight,
Once a Thief, and
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal. Her first
Hollywood role was as a supporting character in
Detroit Rock City (
1999). Her breakout performance came in
2000's
Snow Day, in which she played the foxy Claire Bonner. Shortly after her
Nickelodeon flick, she was rumored to have dated
Brian Eason, although to this day neither party has either confirmed or denied the report. She appeared in
Hinder's
Lips of an Angel video in
2006.
Filmography
External link
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