Erika christensen biography

All All. Sign In. Play trailer Will Trent —. Erika Jane Christensen was born in in Seattle, Washington, to Kathy Hendricks , a construction manager, and Steven Christensen, a human resources executive and insurance worker.

Learn about the life and achievements of Erika Christensen, an American actor and singer who starred in films like 'Traffic' and 'The Case for Christ.' Find out how she became a .

She was raised in the suburban outskirts of Los Angeles, California. At age 12, Erika knew that she was going to be an actress. Talented in acting, singing and dance, the young Christensen was determined, not just lucky; it wasn't long before she landed her first job: a commercial for national advertising giant, McDonalds. She followed up with a part in Michael Jackson 's music video for "Childhood," then landed her big break: a lead role in Universal's Leave It to Beaver Christensen was only 13 years old, but acclaimed by critics for her "chemistry" and "radiant self-assurance.

Erika Jane Christensen (born August 19, ) is an American actress.

Christensen popped up everywhere including prime time heavy hitters like Frasier , Nothing Sacred , The Practice , 3rd Rock from the Sun and Touched by an Angel Erika also kept her big screen presence known, in she worked on a Disney made-for-tv movie called Can of Worms And in Erika was able to show the world her acting chops when she took the gritty role of Caroline Wakefield, a teenage daughter of the White House Drug Czar who is herself a drug addict, in the award-winning Steven Soderbergh film, Traffic Contact info Agent info Resume.

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