Lauren Lee Smith: Plays Riley Adams
| Full Name: |
Lauren Lee Smith |
[Photo: © 2009 CBS, all rights reserved] |
| Birth Date: |
June 19, 1980 |
| Astrological Sign: |
Gemini |
| Birth Place: |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Spouse(s): |
- Erik Steingröver (4 April 2009 – present)
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| Awards: |
- Gemini Awards
- 2002 Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series for: Mutant X (2001) – Nominated
- Leo Awards
- 2009 Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama for: Helen (2009) – Winner
- 2008 Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama for: Normal (2007) – Nominated
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| Fast Facts: |
- Height 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Enjoys snowboarding, ice skating, rollerblading, basketball, swimming, horseback riding.
- Was cast as Gibb in Freddy vs. Jason (2003), but then lost the part because of another film scheduling conflict. The producers re-cast Katharine Isabelle in the role.
- There was a big debate on whether or not Lauren would keep her blonde hair for “Mutant X” (2001).
- During her youth she traveled around the world with her family and has lived in Europe, Central America, The U.S. and Canada.
- In 2002 Lauren was nominated for a Gemini for her role as Evil Emma in Mutant X’s Double Vision.
- Her first professional acting job was a featured role in Get Carter (2000) starring Sylvester Stallone.
- She was noticed by a fashion scout when she was just 13 years old.
- Lauren and her “Mutant X” (2001) co-star Forbes March were in an acting class together when they were around 12 or 13.
- She was listed as one of the top 13 Canadian actresses in the October edition of enRoute (Air Canada) Magazine.
- Lauren’s stepfather is a documentary filmmaker.
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