American actress
Born: August 19, 1982
Erika Christensen is an American actress born on August 19, 1982, in Seattle, Washington. She began her acting career at a young age, making her television debut in commercials and guest roles on popular TV shows like “Frasier” and “3rd Rock from the Sun.” Christensen gained significant recognition for her role as Caroline Wakefield in the 2000 film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh. Her performance in the film, which addressed the complexities of drug trafficking, earned her critical acclaim and several award nominations.
Christensen continued to build her career with roles in films such as The Banger Sisters (2002) and Swimfan (2002), where she showcased her versatility as an actress. She also starred in the television series Parenthood (2010–2015), where she played Julia Braverman-Graham, a successful attorney and devoted mother, a role that resonated with audiences and solidified her place in Hollywood.
Beyond her acting career, Christensen is known for her advocacy work and her involvement in various charitable organizations. She is married to cyclist Cole Maness, with whom she has two children.
Erika Christensen’s 5 most popular quotes
- I’m more proud of my upper body. Let’s just say I’m a typical female in that way.
- To be entirely honest, I am an extremely confident person, and I don’t think I would have gotten into this business if I felt that I wasn’t going to succeed and I intend to be in this business, for the rest of my life.
- I can’t say enough about how I’m against drugs. Be smart, think about it, look at what it does to people, look at how much you have to experience in life and be courageous enough to do everything you want to without that chemical help.
- I’m pretty vocal about my healthy lifestyle choices. I do try to eat organic, high protein and gluten free.
- At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their credit, granted this 12 year old girl a chance to give it a try.
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