Emmanuelle Chriqui is a Jewish-Canadian actress with a long list of acting credits on both television and the big screen. Her appearances in 2005 on HBO's Entourage as Sloan and Unscripted as herself along with two appearances of The O.C. as Jodie, has increased her visibility and exposure in the entertainment world. In May of 2006, Maxim magazine named her No. 37 in its annual Hot 100 list.

Chriqui was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Jewish immigrants from Morocco. When she was almost two, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario; she grew up in Unionville, a neighbourhood in Markham, a suburb northeast of the city.

Chriqui began her acting career as a 10-year-old in a McDonald's commercial. She moved to Vancouver in the mid-90's, guest-starring in series such as Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Forever Knight, Once a Thief, and Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal. Her first Hollywood role was as a supporting character in Detroit Rock City (1999).

She stared in movies: 100 Girls (2000) as Patty, On the Line (2001) as Abbey, Waiting... (2005), Adam and Eve (2005) as Eve as Tyla, Waltzing Anna (2006) as Nurse Jill.

Public Name: Emmanuelle Chriqui
Birth Name: Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui
Date of Birth: December 10, 1977
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec

Filmography

1. Patriotville, 2006 (post-production)
2. After Sex, 2006
3. Deceit, 2006
4. Waltzing Anna, 2006
5. "Entourage", 2005-2006 TV Episode
6. In the Mix, 2005
7. Adam and Eve, 2005
8. The Crow: Wicked Prayer, 2005
9. Waiting..., 2005
10. "Unscripted", 2005 TV Episode
11. Candy Paint, 2005
12. "The O.C.", 2005 TV Episodes
13. Tom 51, 2005
14. "Jake 2.0", 2003 TV Episode
15. Rick, 2003
16. Wrong Turn, 2003
17. On the Line, 2001
18. 100 Girls, 2000
19. Snow Day, 2000
20. Ricky 6, 2000
21. Detroit Rock City, 1999
22. Futuresport, 1998 (TV)
23. Cuori in campo, 1998 (TV)
24. "Once a Thief", 1998 TV Episode
25. Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County, 1998 (TV)
26. A Champion's Fight: A Moment of Truth Movie, 1998 (TV)
27. Principal Takes a Holiday, 1998 (TV)
28. "Kyûketsuki Miyu", 1997 TV Series
29. "The Adventures of Sinbad", 1997 TV Episode
30. Unwed Father, 1997 (TV)
31. "Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science", 1997 TV Episode
32. "PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal", 1997 TV Episode
33. "Are You Afraid of the Dark?", 1996 TV Episode
34. "Traders", 1996 TV Episode
35. The Donor, 1995
36. "Forever Knight", 1995 TV Episode
37. Harrison Bergeron, 1995 (TV)
38. "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues", 1995 TV Episode