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 |
