Birthday:
23 December 1978, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
Biography
Estella Warren was a synchronized swimmer from the age
of seven until 17 in her native Canada. She moved away from home at 12
to train for the Canadian National Team. She was the Canadian National
Champion for three years and represented her country at the World
Aquatic Championship, where she placed second. A talent scout who came
to a charity high school fashion show in which she appeared was
impressed enough with her to take a Polaroid of her and send it to a New
York City modeling agency. She was almost immediately
Early life
Estella Warren was born in Peterborough,
Ontario, Canada, to Esther, an elementary school headmistress, and Don
Warren, a used car dealer. She is the youngest of three daughters.[2]
Career
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Synchronized swimming
In 1990, Warren moved to Toronto
to train with the national synchronized swimming team. In 1995, after
becoming the senior national champion, Warren had the chance to move on
to the 1996 Summer Olympics. She is a three-time Canadian national champion, and the solo bronze medalist at the 1995 Junior World Championships.[3]
Fashion modelling
Warren has appeared in Sports Illustrated, Vogue, Vanity Fair, and two television commercials for Chanel No. 5 perfume. She was named Maxim Magazine's Hottest Woman in 2000. She was ranked Number 61 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement and was the November 2007 entry in Stuff magazine's 2006–07 pinup calendar.
Warren also has appeared in campaigns for UGG Australia, Andrew Marc, Perry Ellis, Nine West, Cartier, Volvo, De Beers, and Cacharel, as well as in television advertisements for Samsung. Additionally, she has modelled for Victoria's Secret and in 2000 hosted the televised special for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue's 2000 edition.
Acting
Warren's films include Driven (2001), Planet of the Apes (2001), Kangaroo Jack (2003), The Cooler (2003) and Blue Seduction (2009).
Warren has appeared in That '70s Show in 2003, as well as in Law & Order and its spin-off Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, both in 2005. She also appeared in Ghost Whisperer,
in an episode entitled "On the Wings of a Dove", where she portrayed
Alexis ("Lexi") Fogerty, which aired on November 11, 2005.
Warren has appeared in music videos for INXS's "Afterglow", Blank & Jones' "Beyond Time" and Dr. Dre's "I Need a Doctor".
Legal Issues
On May 24, 2011, Warren was arrested in Los Angeles after she
allegedly hit three parked cars with her Toyota Prius and then fled the
scene. Police eventually found her and arrested her for DUI.[4]
During her arrest she allegedly kicked an officer and resisted being
handcuffed. Later at the police station where her arrest was being
booked she managed to slip her cuffs and run but was quickly recaptured.
Ultimately she was charged with DUI, hit-and-run, battery on a police
officer and resisting a police officer.[5][6] Her bail was set at $100,000.[7] On August 19, 2011, Warren entered a no contest plea and was ordered to a residential rehab facility for six months.[8]
In the early morning hours of April 6, 2013, Warren and fellow actress Jaime Pressly
were involved in an incident at the Hollywood nightclub Bootsy Bellows,
when Pressly accused Warren of stealing a purse belonging to Pressly's
assistant. The purse had gone missing from a house party attended by the
three women. Using a "find my iPhone" app, Pressly and her assistant
tracked the purse to the nightclub, where they found Warren. According
to Pressly's account, Warren claimed the purse as her own, even though
some items belonging to Pressly's assistant were found inside the purse.[9] Drug paraphernalia was also found inside the purse, and the police were called. The investigation is ongoing. [10]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Perfume | Arrianne | |
| 2001 | Driven | Sophia Simone | |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | Daena | |
| 2001 | Tangled | Elise Stevens | |
| 2003 | Kangaroo Jack | Jessie | |
| 2003 | The Cooler | Charlene | |
| 2003 | That '70s Show | Raquel | Episode: "The Kids Are Alright" |
| 2003 | I Accuse | Kimberly Jansen | |
| 2004 | Blowing Smoke | Faye Grainger | TV movie |
| 2004 | Pursued | Emily Keats | |
| 2004 | Trespassing | Kristy Goodman | |
| 2005 | Her Minor Thing | Jeana | |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | April Troost | Episode: "Design" |
| 2005 | Law & Order | April Troost | Episode: "Flaw" |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer | Alexis Fogarty | Episode: "On the Wings of a Dove" |
| 2006 | Taphephobia | Jesse Lennox | |
| 2006 | National Lampoon's Pucked | Jessica | |
| 2007 | Lies and Crimes | Sally Hanson | TV movie |
| 2009 | Blue Seduction | Matty | TV movie |
| 2009 | Mental | Niobe Graham | Episode: "Book of Judges" |
| 2009 | Beauty and the Beast | Belle | |
| 2010 | Irreversi | Kat | |
| 2010 | Transparency | Monika | |
| 2010 | See You in September | Lindsay | |
| 2010 | The Being Frank Show | Episode #1.1 | |
| 2012 | Manson Girls | Catherine 'Gypsy' Share | Filming[11] |
| 2013 | The Stranger Inside | Emily |
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