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Clare Grant
Clare Grant at San Diego Comic-Con. 2011.Born August 23, 1979
Memphis, Tennessee,
United StatesOccupation Actress Years active 2004–present Spouse Seth Green (2010–present) Website http://www.claregrant.com Clare Grant (born August 23, 1979) is an American actress.
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Career
While at the University of Memphis she met director Craig Brewer who cast her in two indie films in Memphis before casting her in the film Black Snake Moan and later as the lead in his MTV series $5 Cover.[1]
Grant modeled for Elite Model Management in Miami, Florida and subsequently modeled in Europe. After she worked on several independent films in Memphis, she was cast in a small but pivotal role in the movie Walk the Line, after which she moved to Los Angeles, California.
Since then, she continues to appear in projects including the Showtime original series Masters of Horror: Valerie on the Stairs, CSI: Miami and Warren the Ape. She has done voices on Robot Chicken[1] and played the lead role of Megan Graves in comic writer Brian Pulido's first independent feature film The Graves. Clare also stars in the MTV/Craig Brewer series $5 Cover, about the trials and tribulations of the current Memphis music scene.
Grant and Rileah Vanderbilt created, produced, and starred in the short film Saber[2] which won two awards at the 2009 Star Wars Fan Film Awards: Best Action and Audience Choice awards.[3] In 2010, Grant and Vanderbilt worked with Michele Boyd and Milynn Sarley under the group name Team Unicorn[4] whose projects include the G33k & G4m3r Girls parody of Katy Perry's California Gurls video,[5] a viral video which achieved one million views in its first week,[6] "A Very Zombie Holiday" and "superHarmony".
Personal life
Grant first met actor Seth Green in 2007 and married him on May 1, 2010 in a "private vineyard ceremony in Northern California".[1]
Filmography
- MAD (2011)
- CSI: Miami "Wheels Up" (2011)
- Robot Chicken: Half Assed Christmas Special" (2010)
- Warren the Ape (2010)
- The Graves (2010)[7]
- Daylight Fades (2010)
- Here & Now (2010)
- $5 Cover (2009)[8]
- Saber (2009)[9]
- Robot Chicken (2009) (Voice actor)
- Terrorvision: Follower (2008)
- House Of Fur (2007)
- Send in the Clown (2006)
- Black Snake Moan (2006)[7]
- Happenstance (2006)
- Masters of Horror: Valerie on the Stairs (2006)[9]
- Walk the Line (2006)
- The Smallest Oceans (2005)
- Resolutions of the Complacent man (2005)
References
- ^ a b c Wang, Cynthia (May 4, 2010). "Newlyweds Seth Green and Clare Grant Can't Believe Their Luck". People. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20366221,00.html. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
- ^ "IMDB Page for SABER"
- ^ "Official Star Wars Fan Film Challenge Web Site"
- ^ Lewis Wallace (September 11, 2010). "Spot the Geek Refs in ‘Geek and Gamer Girls’ Song". Wired Magazine. http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/09/geek-and-gamer-girls//. Retrieved October 27, 2010.
- ^ Break.com, September 10, 2010, Geek and Gamer Girls Anthem.
- ^ Action Flick Chick, September 17, 2010, Interview: G33K & G4M3R GIRLS (Geek and Gamer Girls Video) 1 Week, 1 Million Views,
- ^ a b "Seth Green engaged to model-actress Clare Grant". The Palm Beach Post. February 26, 2010. http://www.pbpulse.com/gossip/celeb-stalker/couplings/2010/02/26/seth-green-engaged-to-model-actress-clare-grant/. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
- ^ Wallenstein, Andrew (April 30, 2009). "$5 Cover -- TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/tv-reviews/tv-review-5-cover-1003968334.story. Retrieved October 10, 2010.[dead link]
- ^ a b "Adam Green Shows Us His Saber". Dread Central. April 6, 2009. http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/31168/adam-green-shows-us-his-saber. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
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Categories:- 1979 births
- Actors from Tennessee
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Living people
- People from Memphis, Tennessee
- University of Memphis alumni
- Actors from Los Angeles, California
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