Birthday:
10 December 1977, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height:
5' 3" (1.60 m)
Biography
Emmanuelle Chriqui was born in Montreal, Quebec, to
Moroccan immigrants. Her family moved to Toronto when she was 2 years
old. At the age of 10, Chriqui appeared in a McDonald's commercial. She
moved to Vancouver, guest-starring in series such as "Are You Afraid of
the Dark?" (1991), "Forever Knight" (1989), "Once a Thief" (1996) and
"PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal" (1996). Her first Hollywood
role was in Detroit Rock City (1999). Her breakout performance came in
2000's Snow Day (2000), in which she played the foxy "Claire Bonner".
She appeared in rock band Hinder's "Lips of an Angel" music video in
2006. Emmanuelle later starred in several films and was nominated for a
DVD Exclusive Award as Best Actress for her performance in 100 Girls
(2000). She also starred in the movie, Adam and Eve (2005), opposite
Cameron Douglas. Chriqui increased her visibility by playing "Sloan" on
the HBO hit show, "Entourage" (2004), and by starring opposite Adam
Sandler in You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Chriqui began acting as a 10-year-old in a McDonald's commercial. She moved to Vancouver in the mid-1990s, 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). Chriqui later appeared in several movies, such as 100 Girls, Wrong Turn, On the Line and In the Mix. She starred opposite Cameron Douglas in the movie National Lampoon's Adam & Eve, playing the character of Eve and played Adam Sandler's love interest in You Don't Mess with the Zohan.
Chriqui was nominated for a Best Actress DVD Exclusive Award for her performance in 100 Girls and was nominated, with Lance Bass, for a Choice Liplock Teen Choice Award in On the Line.[12] Recently, she won the Standout Performance Trophy at the Young Hollywood Awards.[13]
Chriqui also starred in Hinder's "Lips of an Angel" music video as well as in the Zac Brown Band's "Whatever It Is" music video. She threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on June 8, 2008. Chriqui was on the cover of the Autumn 2008 issue of Naked Eye.
She acted in the film Cadillac Records (2008) as Revetta Chess, where she performed with Beyoncé Knowles. Chriqui was seen in 2009 as one of several women whose lives interconnect in the comedy Women in Trouble and appeared in its sequel Elektra Luxx, which was released in 2010.
In 2010 Chriqui joined Showtime's 2011 series, The Borgias.[14] She is also the voice of Cheetara in the ThunderCats 2011 animated series.[15]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Harrison Bergeron | Jeannie | TV film |
| 1995 | The Donor | Patty | |
| 1997 | Unwed Father | Kayla | TV film |
| 1998 | Principal Takes a Holiday | Roxane | TV film |
| 1998 | A Champion's Fight | Cindy | TV film |
| 1998 | Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County | Renee Laurent | TV film |
| 1998 | Cuori in Campo | Megan | TV film |
| 1998 | Futuresport | Gonzales | TV film |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Barbara | |
| 2000 | Snow Day | Claire Bonner | |
| 2000 | Ricky 6 | Lee | |
| 2000 | 100 Girls | Patty | |
| 2001 | On the Line | Abbey | |
| 2003 | Wrong Turn | Carly | |
| 2003 | Rick | Duke's Long-Suffering Wife | |
| 2005 | Candy Paint | Angela Martinez | Short film |
| 2005 | Waiting... | Tyla | |
| 2005 | The Crow: Wicked Prayer | Lilly | |
| 2005 | National Lampoon's Adam & Eve | Eve | |
| 2005 | In the Mix | Dolly | |
| 2006 | Waltzing Anna | Nurse Jill | |
| 2006 | Deceit | Emily | TV film |
| 2007 | After Sex | Jordy | |
| 2008 | August | Morela Sterling | |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan | Dalia | |
| 2008 | Tortured | Becky | |
| 2008 | Cadillac Records | Revetta Chess | |
| 2009 | Tom Cool | Unknown | |
| 2009 | Women in Trouble | Bambi | |
| 2009 | Saint John of Las Vegas | Tasty D Lite | |
| 2009 | Taking Chances | Lucy | |
| 2010 | 13 | Aileen | |
| 2010 | Elektra Luxx | Bambi | |
| 2011 | Girl Walks into a Bar | Teresa | |
| 2011 | 5 Days of War | Tatia | |
| 2013 | A Short History of Decay | Erika Bryce | |
| 2013 | Fort Bliss | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Bumper | "The Return of Sing Ling" (season 3: episode 4) |
| 1995 | Forever Knight | Jude Deshnell | "Black Buddha: Part 2" (season 3: episode 2) |
| 1996 | Traders | Samira | "The Natari Affair" (season 2: episode 2) |
| 1996 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Amanda | "The Tale of the Night Shift" (season 5: episode 12) |
| 1997 | Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal | Melissa | "The Undead / The Stalker" (season 1: episode 13) |
| 1997 | Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science | Rachel | "Sex Fiend" (season 1: episode 7) |
| 1997–1998 | Vampire Princess Miyu | Hisae Aoki | Voice role; 14 episodes |
| 1997 | The Adventures of Sinbad | Serendib | "Little Miss Magic" (season 1: episode 6) |
| 1998 | Once a Thief | Unknown | "The Last Temptation of Vic" (season 1: episode 12) |
| 2001 | MADtv | Herself | (season 7: episode 4) |
| 2002 | The Proud Family | Additional Voices | Uncredited "A Hero for Halloween" (season 2: episode 2) |
| 2003 | Jake 2.0 | Theresa Carano | "Arms and the Girl" (season 1: episode 4) |
| 2005 | The O.C. | Jodie | "The Ex-Factor" (season 2: episode 9) "The Accomplice" (season 2: episode 10) |
| 2005–2011 | Entourage | Sloan McQuewick | Recurring character; 31 episodes |
| 2008 2009 |
Robot Chicken | Various | "Monstourage" (season 3: episode 18) "PS: Yes, in That Way" (season 4: episode 6) |
| 2010 | American Dad! | Unknown | "A Jones for a Smith" (season 5: episode 11) "The Return of the Bling" (season 5: episode 13) |
| 2010 | Phineas and Ferb | Additional Voices | "Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You!" (season 2: episode 31-32) |
| 2011 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Kelly | "Mow Money/Love Stinks!" (season 2: episode 1) |
| 2011 | The Borgias | Sancha | "The French King" (season 1: episode 6) "Death, on a Pale Horse" (season 1: episode 7) "Nessuno (Nobody)" (season 1: episode 9) |
| 2011–2012 | Thundercats | Cheetara | Voice role; 20 episodes |
| 2012–2013 | The Mentalist | Lorelei Martins | "The Crimson Hat" (season 4: episode 24) "The Crimson Ticket" (season 5: episode 1) "Red Sails in the Sunset" (season 5: episode 8) "There Will Be Blood" (season 5: episode 16) "Red John Rules" (Season 5: episode 22) |
| 2012–present | Tron: Uprising | Paige | Voice role; main character |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Call of Duty: Black Ops | Numbers | Voice-over and a short live action appearance |
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