Laura Vandervoort

First Name: Laura
Last Name: Vandervoort
Nationality: Canadian
Full Name: Laura Dianne Vandervoort
Nick Names: VanderV, Supergirl
Date of Birth: 22 September 1984
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario
Height: 5'7" (170cm)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Star Sign: Virgo

Biography:
Laura Dianne Vandervoort was born September 22, 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. She was involved in several sports
(soccer, karate, basketball, tennis, gymnastics, and baseball). Entering karate at age 7, she earned a second
degree Black Belt from Northern Karate Schools by the age of 16. Laura began acting at the age of 13. She had
always enjoyed entertaining, putting on shows for family and friends. However, what triggered her interest in
the arts was a film called My Girl. She received the movie from her aunt at a very young age and after
watching realized that acting was what was inside her, and this became her focus. After taking several classes
and doing background work on Canadian shows such as Road to Avonlea and Harriet the Spy she got her first
speaking role in Canadian children's series Goosebumps and Are You Afraid of the Dark?.

She at age 19 landed a lead role as “Sadie Harrison” on the CTV television series Instant Star. Instant Star
ran for four seasons. In 2006,She shot her first feature titled The Lookout with Jeff Daniels, Joseph
Gordon-Levitt, Mathew Goode and Isla Fisher. On March 22, 2009, she has been cast in a new pilot series for
the remake of the classic series V to air on ABC in the fall of 2009, playing the character of Lisa.
Vandervoort was also cast in Riverworld in which she will play the fiancée of a war correspondent who after
dying wakes up in a land populated by everyone who has ever lived on Earth.

Filmography:

2011 This Means War
2010 The Entitled
2009-2011 V
2010 Family Guy
2007-2010 Smallville
2010 Riverworld
2009 Damage
2009 The Jazzman
2009 Into the Blue 2 - Das goldene Riff
2009 Out of Control
2004-2008 Instant Star
2007 CSI - Den Tätern auf der Spur
2007 Die Regeln der Gewalt
2007 The Dresden Files
2006 Troubled Waters
2005 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2005 Falcon Beach
2005 72 Hours: True Crime
2004 Doc
2004 Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story
2002 The Gavin Crawford Show
2001 Mutant X
2000 Mamas Rendezvous mit einem Vampir
2000 Alley Cats - Die Bowling Gang
2000 Zweimal im Leben
2000 Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1999 Penny's Odyssey
1997-1998 Gänsehaut - Die Stunde der Geister

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