Christine Adams (actress)
Christine Adams (born August 15, 1974 in London , England ) is a British - American actress of Jamaican origin. She gained fame primarily through the role of Agent Weaver from the Marvel's Agents of SHIELD series
life and career
Christine Adams was born in London to Jamaican parents. Her first acting work was the setting of a character in the video game The World Is Not Enough , published in 2000 . She then took on her first roles in front of the camera with guest appearances in the series EastEnders , In Deep , Doctors , My Family , Murder in Mind and Stargate - Kommando SG-1 . She moved to the States around 2002. In 2004 she took on a supporting role in the miniseries NY-LON . The following year she appeared in the US action film Submerged as Dr. Chapelle in a supporting role and was also seen in a small role in Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins . In 2006 she starred in the short-lived UK sitcom Home Again .
She then went on to guest star on a number of series including Pushing Daisies , Lie to Me , Heroes , CSI: Miami, and Nip / Tuck - Beauty Has Its Price . In 2010 she was cast in the role of Claire Atkinson in the science fiction film Tron: Legacy . In 2011 she played a reporter in the thriller Verblendung . Also in 2011 she was seen as Mira in one of the leading roles in the series Terra Nova . Another leading role followed as Lena Boudreaux in The Whole Truth . From 2014 to 2015 she starred as Agent Anna Weaver in the series Marvel's Agents of SHIELD in a recurring role. She also appeared in Legends , The Mentalist , Castle and Counterpart . In 2016 she was part of the regular cast of the series Feed the Beast in Rie Moran . Since 2018 she can be seen as Lynne Pierce in one of the leading roles in the series Black Lightning .
Personal
Christine Adams is a graduate of Middlesex University . She now lives in Los Angeles with her husband David Young, with whom she has two daughters . In October 2019, she took on both British and US citizenship.
Filmography (selection)
- 2000: Where There's Smoke (TV movie)
- 2001: EastEnders (TV series, one episode)
- 2001: It's a Girl Thing (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2002: In Deep (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2002: NCS Manhunt (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2002: Doctors (TV series, one episode)
- 2002: My Family (TV series, episode 3x13)
- 2002, 2006: Casualty (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2003: Murder in Mind (TV series, episode 3x05)
- 2004: Stargate - Kommando SG-1 ( Stargate SG-1 , TV series, episode 7x10)
- 2004: NY-LON (miniseries, 6 episodes)
- 2004: (Past Present Future) Imperfect
- 2005: Submerged
- 2005: Doctor Who (TV series, episode 1x07)
- 2005: Batman Begins
- 2005: Love Soup (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2006: Hustle - Dishonest lasts longest ( Hustle , TV series, episode 3x02)
- 2006: Home Again (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2006: the Dolphin (Eye of the Dolphin)
- 2007: Dream Team (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2007: Journeyman - The Time Jumper ( Journeyman , TV series, episode 1x12)
- 2007–2009: Pushing Daisies (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2008: Green Flash
- 2009: Lie to Me (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2009: Heroes (TV series, episode 4x04)
- 2010: CSI: Miami (TV series, episode 8x12)
- 2010: Nip / Tuck - Beauty has its price ( Nip / Tuck , TV series, episode 6x14)
- 2010: Beneath the Blue
- 2010: Tron: Legacy
- 2010–2011: The Whole Truth (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2011: Verblendung (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)
- 2011: Terra Nova (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2012: Americana
- 2014: Legends (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2014–2015: The Mentalist (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2014-2015: Marvel's Agents of SHIELD (TV series, 9 episodes)
- 2015: Bad Blood
- 2015: Castle (TV series, episode 8x03)
- 2016: Real Husbands of Hollywood (TV series, episode 4x11)
- 2016: Feed the Beast (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2016: Pure Genius (TV series, episode 1x07)
- 2018: Profiles
- 2018: Counterpart (TV series, 3 episodes)
- since 2018: Black Lightning (TV series)
- 2019: Love, Death & Robots (TV series, one episode, voice)
Web links
- Christine Adams in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Christine Adams in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geoff Shearer: Big Ask with Christine Adams . In: Adelaide Now , News.com.au, November 8, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ↑ Christine Adams . Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ↑ Christine Adams . Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ↑ Christine Adams . In: Famousbirthdays . April 22, 2020.
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/B3sh08nnlhe/
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Adams, Christine |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British-American actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th August 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England |