Thursday, April 9, 2009

Kristanna Loken - Former Fashion Model


Date of birth 8 October 1979
Birth place Ghent, New York, USA
Birth name Kristanna Sommer Loken
Height 5' 11" (1.80 m)

Kristanna is an American actress and former fashion model. She is best known for her performance as the gynoid T-X (Terminatrix) in the 2003 movie Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.

Loken was born in Ghent, New York to Merlin "Chris" Loken (a writer) and Rande Porath (a model). She grew up on her parents' fruit farm in Upstate New York. She is also one of the tallest known actresses in the film industry today, standing at just under six feet tall (as stated in an interview from the Terminator 3 DVD's special features).

Kristanna Loken began her modeling career at the early age of 15 encouraged by her mother. Loken appeared in several television shows and films, including regular appearances on the television shows Philly, Unhappily Ever After, Mortal Kombat: Conquest, and Boy Meets World. She is probably best known for her performance as the gynoid T-X (Terminatrix) in the 2003 movie Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. In 2004, she appeared in a German television movie, Die Nibelungen, which aired as a 2-part mini-series and set a ratings record. Subsequently, she starred as the leading character in the 2006 film version of the video game BloodRayne, and appeared in director Uwe Boll's film version of the video game Dungeon Siege, called In the Name of the King.

She will appear in 10 episodes of the fourth season of The L Word, which debuts in January 2007. Additionally, she is set to star as the title character in SciFi Channel's series Painkiller Jane beginning in 2007.

 

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