- Adrienne McQueen
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name = Adrienne McQueen
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birthdate = birth date|1982|6|16
birthplace =Frankfurt am Main ,Germany
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children =Adrienne McQueen (born
June 16 ,1982 inFrankfurt am Main ,Germany ) is an American/German actress and singer.Her mother is the painter Marion Jansen-Baisch. She grew up all over Europe, spending years in
England ,Austria ,Italy , and Germany. At 18 she won the European Musical Voice Award of the year forAustria .McQueen started her career training as a classical ballet dancer at the
Royal Academy of Dance in London. Her education in art led her to her first acting job on stage at the English Theaters inFrankfurt ,Berlin andVienna . To get a solid training in acting she enrolled at theStella Adler Academy of Acting inLos Angeles .Traveling between Europe and America she landed various roles in TV movies, co-starring next to
Dean Cain andDavid Keith amongst others.Attending the
Cannes Film Festival she was discovered by German directorUwe Boll to act in his film "BloodRayne" alongsideMichael Madsen ,Michelle Rodriguez ,Ben Kingsley , andMeat Loaf .She also starred in the horror film "
Brotherhood of Blood " directed byMichael Roesch andPeter Scherer and was directed byJoaquin Phoenix in a music video for the bandRingside .She has started her own Los Angeles-based production company Cinema League LLC. and produces films of various genres in which she also acts.
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