Elyse Levesque
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Elyse Marie Levesque is a Canadian film and television actress. She recently played Chloe Armstrong in the TV series Stargate Universe
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Following high school, Levesque travelled the world for two years as a model working in Taiwan, Japan, Italy, Spain and France before returning to Canada to study fine arts. In 2006, Levesque moved to Vancouver, British Columbia to focus full-time on an acting career. She immediately enrolled in acting classes and began landing parts in a number of television and film projects. She has taken on diverse roles ranging from Virginia (Cissy) Poe, the ailing wife of Edgar Allan Poe, in the Masters of Horror
episode "The Black Cat" to a flame-wielding bog witch in Flash Gordon
. She has also made guest appearances in Smallville
and Men in Trees
in addition to playing lead dramatic roles in television movies and independent films for both Canadian and American markets. She recently portrayed Chloe Armstrong, the daughter of a US Senator in the TV series, Stargate Universe
.
Stargate Universe
Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way...
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Career
Elyse Levesque began acting at age 11 when she became part of a repertory company of young actors for the acclaimed children's television series The Incredible Story Studio. In addition, she did commercial work and went on to do a two-year stint playing the villainous Dr. Maxine Rich on the futuristic children's series 2030 CE2030 CE
2030 CE is a Canadian children's TV series that aired for two seasons on YTV in 2002. It aired in the U.S. on HBO. The series was created by Angela Bruce, Dennis Foon and Yan Moore...
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Following high school, Levesque travelled the world for two years as a model working in Taiwan, Japan, Italy, Spain and France before returning to Canada to study fine arts. In 2006, Levesque moved to Vancouver, British Columbia to focus full-time on an acting career. She immediately enrolled in acting classes and began landing parts in a number of television and film projects. She has taken on diverse roles ranging from Virginia (Cissy) Poe, the ailing wife of Edgar Allan Poe, in the Masters of Horror
Masters of Horror
Masters of Horror is an informal social group of international film writers and directors specializing in horror movies and an American television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network.- Origin :...
episode "The Black Cat" to a flame-wielding bog witch in Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon (2007 TV series)
Flash Gordon is an American science fiction television series that debuted on Sci Fi in the United States on August 10, 2007 and continued airing new episodes through February 8, 2008. It has also appeared on the United Kingdom Sci Fi Channel and SPACE in Canada...
. She has also made guest appearances in Smallville
Smallville
Smallville is the hometown of Superman in comic books published by DC Comics. While growing up in Smallville, the young Clark Kent attended Smallville High with best friends Lana Lang, Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross...
and Men in Trees
Men in Trees
Men in Trees is an American romantic television dramedy series which premiered on September 12, 2006 on ABC and starred Anne Heche who played relationship coach Marin Frist. The series was set in the fictional town of Elmo, Alaska and concerned Marin Frist's misadventures in relationships...
in addition to playing lead dramatic roles in television movies and independent films for both Canadian and American markets. She recently portrayed Chloe Armstrong, the daughter of a US Senator in the TV series, Stargate Universe
Stargate Universe
Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way...
.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1997–2000 | Incredible Story Studio | Various Roles |
| 2001 | 2030 CE 2030 CE 2030 CE is a Canadian children's TV series that aired for two seasons on YTV in 2002. It aired in the U.S. on HBO. The series was created by Angela Bruce, Dennis Foon and Yan Moore... |
Dr. Maxine Rich |
| 2003 | The Cradle Will Fall | Maureen |
| 2003 | Betrayed | Camp Leader |
| 2004 | Renegadepress.com | Vanessa |
| 2006 | Family in Hiding | Alicia Peterson |
| 2006 | Masters of Horror Masters of Horror Masters of Horror is an informal social group of international film writers and directors specializing in horror movies and an American television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network.- Origin :... |
Virginia Poe |
| 2007 | The Haunting of Sorority Row The Haunting of Sorority Row The Haunting of Sorority Row is a 2007 made for TV film starring Leighton Meester, Agam Darshi, Lisa Marie Caruk, Meghan Ory, Carlo Marks and Kailin See. The film aired on the Lifetime Television network in October 2007. The film revolves around a freshman at a college who believes a house on... |
Whitney |
| 2007 | Smallville Smallville Smallville is the hometown of Superman in comic books published by DC Comics. While growing up in Smallville, the young Clark Kent attended Smallville High with best friends Lana Lang, Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross... |
Casey Brock (Lab Technician) |
| 2007 | Flash Gordon Flash Gordon (2007 TV series) Flash Gordon is an American science fiction television series that debuted on Sci Fi in the United States on August 10, 2007 and continued airing new episodes through February 8, 2008. It has also appeared on the United Kingdom Sci Fi Channel and SPACE in Canada... |
Layla |
| 2008 | Men in Trees Men in Trees Men in Trees is an American romantic television dramedy series which premiered on September 12, 2006 on ABC and starred Anne Heche who played relationship coach Marin Frist. The series was set in the fictional town of Elmo, Alaska and concerned Marin Frist's misadventures in relationships... |
Tricia |
| 2008 | Storm Cell Storm cell A storm cell is an air mass that contains up and down drafts in convective loops, moves and reacts as a single entity, and functions as the smallest unit of a storm-producing system.... |
Dana Saunders |
| 2008 | Journey to the Center of the Earth Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 film) Journey to the Center of the Earth is an American 2008 3D adventure film starring Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson, and Anita Briem... |
Emily |
| 2008 | The Christmas Crash | Teresa |
| 2009–2011 | Stargate Universe Stargate Universe Stargate Universe is a Canadian-American military science fiction television series and part of MGM's Stargate franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way... |
Chloe Armstrong |
External links
- Elyse Levesque SGU Interview
- 2010 Photoshoot and Interview on Toro MagazineToro (magazine)TOROmagazine.com is an English language, web-only multimedia publication, billing itself as "the go-to destination for the discerning male." TORO uses state-of-the-art technology to examine contemporary society, with a humorous outlook on the best and worst of modern culture...
- Elyse Levesque Gallery and Biography