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Adrienne Wilkinson is an American actress. She is known for playing
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, the daughter of Xena in the TV series '' Xena: Warrior Princess'' in the fifth and sixth seasons. She has appeared in numerous television series such as ''
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,'' ''
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,'' '' ER,'' and '' Venice: The Series,'' and played Captain Lexxa Singh in '' Star Trek: Renegades.'' Wilkinson is also a voice actor who has appeared in numerous video games. She was the voice and model for Maris Brood in '' Star Wars: The Force Unleashed'', Mina Tang in ''
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,'' and has also appeared in '' Star Wars: The Old Republic,'' ''
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,'' and ''
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.'' She also voiced Daughter, the personification of the Light side of the Force in '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars''. Archive audio of her performance as Daughter was used in an episode of ''
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''. She is the creator of ''From the Mouths of Babes,'' an online interview series that collects impromptu interviews that address Love, Life, and Self.


Biography

Raised mainly in Missouri and having taken dance classes since she was a small child, her 'professional debut' came as a dancing popcorn for a live 50's music show when she was 10.


Career

Adrienne Wilkinson is best known for her role of Livia/Eve, the sometimes-warrior-sometimes-saint daughter of
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on '' Xena: Warrior Princess''. She started on television in an episode of ''
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'' in 1996, and moved on to '' Saved By The Bell: The New Class'', ''
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'' and in 2001 she had several guest appearances on ''
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''. In 2002 she starred as Nikki on the US version of '' As If''. In 2003 she had a guest spot on ''
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'' as a cheeky flapper from the 1920s, and as Linda Browning in an episode of ''
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''. In 2005 she had guest appearances on ''
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'' as Phoebe Halliwell's first disguise of the season, ''
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'' and was a temporary love interest of Dr. Ray Barnett on '' ER,'' and Paisley Parker on '' Goodnight Burbank''. She is a series regular on '' Venice: The Series'' playing Adrienne, who appears in seasons 2–4. Her film career includes ''Lakeshore Drive,'' (written and directed by Michael Grais and starring Wilkinson and Peter Dobson), ''Pomegranate,'' and she was the female lead in '' Interceptor Force 2'' (AKA: ''Alpha Force''), Missy Blue in ''The American Failure,'' and Nancy in ''Raze''. Wilkinson's producer credits include the films ''Perfection'' and ''Seconds'', which showcases a woman's struggles with depression and self-injury. In 2008, she starred in the short film ''Reflections'', directed by Barry Caldwell. She received two acting awards for her performance, and an additional two nominations. Wilkinson is sought after for her
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,
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videos and
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. She also plays the part of Maris Brood, the female
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in '' Star Wars: The Force Unleashed''. She also provided the acting for the physical character as well, as the video game used the most technologically advanced motion capture available to capture her likeness and performance. Wilkinson had a guest role as the voice of Daughter, the personification of the Light side of the Force, on the animated '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars''. Recordings of Wilkinson's vocal performance as Daughter was later used in an episode of the TV series ''
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''. She plays Mina Tang in the ''
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'' video game, voiced several characters, including Gianna, in '' Star Wars: The Old Republic,'' and was the voice of Sarah in the massively multiplayer online game ''
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: The Black Signal.'' Her most recent work includes the pilot for the dramatic series ''Frequency,'' the pilot for ''Bump & Grind,'' the film ''Burning Dog,'' and the feature-length pilot, '' Star Trek: Renegades,'' where she plays Captain Lexxa Singh, a descendant of
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. Wilkinson is also known for her charity works which includes a focus on
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programs,
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and
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. Her website hosts an annual charity auction each year which helps to support families dealing with medical expenses. She was also one of many celebrities photographed for the TJ Scott book ''In the Tub'' with proceeds going to breast cancer research at UCLA's Jonsson cancer center.


''From the Mouths of Babes''

In 2011, Wilkinson created ''From The Mouths of Babes'', an online interview series that collects impromptu interviews that address Love, Life, and Self. The project launched on
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on May 15, 2012, under the user ID ''mouthsofbabesnet''. From the Mouths of Babes began to release compilation episodes in September 2013, starting with "Xena on Love." The series had three seasons which ran from 2013 to 2019.


Filmography


Film


Television


Voice work

* 2019 Reads for Joan Collins in the audio book for ''These Are The Voyages - Star Trek: The Original Series, Season One''. * Narrator of the audio book for ''The Icarus Maneuver''.


Video games


Awards and nominations


References


External links

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