Emily Perkins Biography
Summary
"Emily Jean Perkins" (born May 4, 1977) is a Canadian actress, known best for her co-starring role as Brigitte Fitzgerald in the movie "Ginger Snaps" and its two sequels. Starting during the late 1980s, she appeared in various Canadian and American movies and television series.
Career
She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. As a child actress, Perkins was in three made for television movies: "Small Sacrifices" (1989), opposite Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal, "Anything to Survive" (1990), and Stephen King's "It" (1990), with Jonathan Brandis and Seth Green. In 1998, Perkins took a supporting role in the Canadian TV series "Da Vinci's Inquest" as Carmen (series 1, episode 9). She returned to the series in 2001 to take a recurring, supporting role as Sue Lewis for a further 34 episodes. Perkins is best known for her role as Brigitte in the Ginger Snaps Trilogy of films: "Ginger Snaps" (2000), "Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed" (2004), and "Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning" (2004). "Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed" is Perkin's largest role in a film. In 2004 the horror magazine "Fangoria" awarded Perkins their 'Chainsaw Award' for her work in "GS2: Unleashed".
Perkins had supporting roles in "She's the Man" and "Another Cinderella Story" and a small role as a receptionist in "Juno".
Filmography
Films
2008 - "Another Cinderella Story"
2008 - "Blood: A Butcher's Tale"
2007 - "Juno"
2006 - "She's the Man"
2004 - "Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning"
2004 - "Ginger Snaps: Unleashed"
2002 - "Insomnia"
2001 - "Prozac Nation"
2001 - "Christy: A New Beginning"
2001 - "Christy: A Change of Seasons"
2000 - "Christy: Return to Cutter Gap"
2000 - "Ginger Snaps"
1998 - "Past Perfect"
1996 - "In Cold Blood"
1994 - "Moment Of Truth: Broken Pledges"
1993 - "Woman On The Ledge"
1993 - "Miracle On I-880"
1990 - "It"
1990 - "Anything To Survive"
1989 - "Little Golden Bookland" (voice of Katy Caboose)
1989 - "Small Sacrifices"
Television
2009 - "Supernatural" (Season 5 Episode 1 - Sympathy for the Devil)
2004 - "Dead Like Me" (Season 2 Episode 15 - 'Haunted')
2004 - "Da Vinci's Inquest" (Recurring - 2001-2005)
2003 - "Mentors" (Season 3 Episode 5 - 'Transition')
2002 - "The Twilight Zone" (Season 1 Episode 6 - 'Night Route')
1998 - "Da Vinci's Inquest" (Season 1 Episode 9 - 'The Most Dangerous Time')
1998 - "The X-Files" (Season 5 Episode 17 - "All Souls")
1993 - "The Odyssey" (Season 1 Episode 12 - 'Welcome To The Tower')
1990 - "Mom P.I." (Regular in Season 1)
1989 - "Danger Bay" (Season 5 Episode ? - 'Up the Coast')
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Credit
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