Elyse Levesque

Birthday: 10 September 1985, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)

Biography

Elyse Levesque (born Elyse Marie Levesque in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) began acting at the age of 11 when she became part of the repertory company for the acclaimed children's television series "The Incredible Story Studio". This was followed by commercial work for both television and radio and the role of the villainous Dr. Maxine Rich in the futuristic YTV series 2030 CE. Following high school, Levesque traveled the world as a model before returning to her hometown to study fine arts. She eventually relocated to Vancouver, BC to seriously pursue an acting career where she enrolled in acting classes and began landing parts in a number of television and film projects for both Canadian and American film markets. In 2008, Levesque garnered the role of Chloe Armstrong, the daughter of a US Senator in the sci-fi TV series Stargate Universe, the third installment of the highly successful MGM Stargate franchise. Since the show's cancellation in 2010, Levesque has worked on a number of independent film projects 

Elyse Levesque began acting at age 11, when she became part of a repertory company of young actors for the acclaimed children's television series The Incredible Story Studio.^[4] In addition, she did commercial work, and went on to do a two-year stint playing the villainous Dr. Maxine Rich on the futuristic children's series 2030 CE.^[1]

Following high school, Levesque traveled the world for two years as a model working in Taiwan, Japan, Italy, Spain, and France before returning to Canada to study fine arts.^[5] In 2006, Levesque moved to Vancouver, British Columbia to focus on a full-time acting career.^[1] She immediately enrolled in acting classes, and began to land parts in a number of television and film projects.^[1] 

She has taken on diverse roles ranging from Virginia (Cissy) Poe, the ailing wife of Edgar Allan Poe, in the Masters of Horror episode "The Black Cat", to a flame-wielding bog witch in Flash Gordon.^[1] She has also made guest appearances in Smallville, Men in Trees, and a variety of other TV shows for both Canadian and American media markets.^[1] She recently portrayed Chloe Armstrong, the daughter of a US Senator in the Syfy original series, Stargate Universe.^[6]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1997–2000	Incredible Story Studio	Various Roles
2001	MythQuest	Eurydice
2001	2030 CE	Dr. Maxine Rich
2003	Betrayed	Camp Leader
2004	The Cradle Will Fall	Maureen
2004	Renegadepress.com	Vanessa
2005	The Lost Angel	Young Billie
2006	Family in Hiding	Alicia Peterson
2006	Masters of Horror	Virginia Poe
2007	Unthinkable	Kelly Shaw
2007	The Wedding Wish	Tina Landers
2007	Normal	Marcy the Babysitter
2007	The Haunting of Sorority Row	Whitney
2007	Smallville	Casey Brock (Lab Technician)
2007	Flash Gordon	Layla
2008	Free to Go	Hanna
2008	Men in Trees	Tricia
2008	Storm Cell	Dana Saunders
2008	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Emily
2008	The Christmas Crash	Teresa
2008	A Season to Wither	Mary
2009–2011	Stargate Universe	Chloe Armstrong
2012	Fishing Naked	Amy
2012	Slumber Party Slaughter	Nadia