The beautiful EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI (pronounced "Shree-kee") is of Moroccan heritage and was born in Canada. She began her career at age 10 appearing in a TV commercial for McDonald's and later landed guest-starring roles during the mid-'90s in Canadian TV series such as “Are You Afraid of the Dark?,” “Forever Knight,” “Kung Fu,” “Once a Thief” and “Psi Factor.” Then a succession of TV movies that allowed her to receive more exposure followed, including “Harrison Bergeron” (1995), with Christopher Plummer and Sean Astin, “Unwed Father” (1997) and “Futuresport” (1998) starring Wesley Snipes and Vanessa Williams.
With these projects under her belt, she graduated to feature films with supporting roles in the comedies “Detroit Rock City” (1999) with Edward Furlong and “Snow Day” (2000) starring Chevy Chase and Pam Grier.
In 2001, she gained increased exposure and notable momentum in her cinematic career as the female lead and love interest to ‘N Sync singer Lance Bass in “On the Line.” The next year she ranked #90 in ‘Stuff’ magazine's 2002 "102 Sexiest Women in The World.” Chriqui's next role came when she appeared alongside Eliza Dushku in “Wrong Turn” (2003).
Chriqui also had recurring roles on “The O.C.,” the HBO series “Unscripted” from George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh, and “Entourage,” from executive producer Mark Wahlberg. She can next been seen in the ensemble comedy “Waiting” and in the fourth installment of the popular “The Crow” series called “The Crow: Wicked Prayer,” starring Edward Furlong and Dennis Hopper.
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