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Trivia
Was #1 on Maxim's Hot 100 Babe List.English Canadian.
Is a world-class synchronized swimmer.
Attended Silverthorn Collegiate Institute in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Trained in synchronized swimming at the Etobicoke Olympium in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ranked as #61 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement. (2005)
Named #52 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).
Was the November 2007 entry in Stuff magazine's 2006-2007 pin up calendar.
Appears with Adam Brody in his unused narratives for Sr. y Sra. Smith (2005) (unrated, director's cut DVD extras).
Entered a no-contest plea to DUI on August 19, 2011, and ordered to a residential rehab facility for six months and will also serve five years of informal probation.
After she won a Razzie Award, she was never nominated for any others since. She won the Worst Supporting Actress trophy in 2002 for her roles in Driven (2001) and El planeta de los simios (2001).
Personal Quotes
Coming from a barely clothed childhood as a swimmer makes me really comfortable with my body.Canadians have this weird way about them where we really stick together.
I like to go out and see what a city's all about.
I kept my clothes on. I borrowed money.
It was really strange to see all these apes standing around eating popcorn, smoking, wearing sunglasses.
I think acting is definitely the most fulfilling, because it's the most challenging in my mind.
I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do instead of roles that I had to do to pay the bills.
I suddenly felt the plane go down. I thought we were going to die. I was really scared. I was sitting with my head in my hands.
I thought, 'If I'm going to die, I'm going to videotape it.' So I got out my little video recorder and was taping goodbyes to my family.
Because I was a champion swimmer in Canada, they're always trying to get me in the water in movies! I've drawn the line now with this film. No more water!
I love the work, I love being in front of the camera and working with actors and directors and creating something. For me, it's like learning everyday.
I really appreciate the sport background because the structure and the discipline that that gives a person is incredible, and it just carries with you wherever you go.
When I decided to go to L.A. I said I was going to quit modelling and just go and see how I do. In the first two weeks I got three movies. I was so excited I had all my furniture shipped out from New York.
It's hard to go with a trend. As soon as it's out, everyone picks it up. It's important to stay true to yourself. Have fun with fashion instead of letting it dictate.
I've been really lucky. When I decided to go to LA I said I was going to quit modelling and just go and see how I do. In the first two weeks I got three movies. I was so excited I had all my furniture shipped out from New York.
You really don't do anything else in your life; it's a very little bubble that you grow up in. And you have to live in that bubble because of the intensity of the sport.
Yeah, I've had an odd youth, But I wouldn't know the difference if I'd lived it any other way. And I wouldn't change any of it because I quite like what I'm doing.
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