KERI LYNN RUSSELL

She Plays: Felicity Porter

Birthplace: Fountain Valley, California

Birthday: March 23, 1976

Hobbies: Going to the beach, shopping, spending time with her family and friends and BBQing

Biography of Keri Russell

Born in the Fountain Valley, California, Russell spent her early years in Mesa, Arizona, and later attended high school outside Denver, Colorado. There, she discovered her first love, dance, and began an intense study in ballet, jazz, lyrical and street dancing. She won several scholarships which allowed her to study in prestigious programs. At 15, Russell was discovered by scouts during a national talent search. She auditioned for and won a role in the feature film "Honey, I Blew Up The Kid" and appeared as a series regular on The Disney Channel's "All New Mickey Mouse Club" for three seasons. After Mickey Mouse Club, Keri moved to Los Angeles, CA, and pursued an acting career. She landed many projects, such as leads in the television movies "The Babysitter's Seduction" with Stephen Collins, "When Innocence Is Lost" opposite Jill Clayburgh, and "The Lottery." Keri was also a series regular on "Daddy's Girls" and Aaron Spelling's primetime serial drama "Malibu Shores." She also completed three feature films, "Mad About Mambo," she plays an Irish dancer who encountered a young soccer player wanting to hone his skills through dance. "The Curve," which she co-starred with Matthew Lillard, and "Eight Days A Week", a coming of age love story.



SCOTT FOLEY

He Plays: Noel Crane

Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas

Birthday: July 15

Hobbies: traveling, playing tennis, reading and spending time with his friends.

Biography of Scott Foley

Born in Kansas City, Kansas, Foley moved often during his childhood due to his father's work in international banking, and lived all over the world. He attended high school in St. Louis, Missouri, performing in school and community theatre productions. Ever determined, Foley never wanted to do anything else but act, so after graduating from high school he bought a one-way plane ticket to Los Angeles and rented a "sleeping room" apartment. To support himself, he worked in a insurance company and later managing restaurants, while taking acting lessons and going to auditions. In the summer of 1997, Scott landed a theatrical agent and his career skyrocketed. Within one month, he flew to Wilmington, North Carolina, to guest-star on "Dawson's Creek." It was as Cliff, the high school quarterback who successfully who successfully challenged Dawson (James Van Der Beek) for Jen's (Michelle Williams) romantic interest, that drew the attention of Hollywood. Originally hired for three episodes, Foley appeared in 5 of the first season's 13 shows.



SCOTT SPEEDMAN

He Plays: Ben Covington

Birthplace: London, England

Birthday: September 1

Hobbies: running, hiking, camping, reading, and playing basketball and tennis.

Biography of Scott Speedman

Born in London, England and raised in Toronto, Canada, Scott spent most of his youth immersed in athletics, following in the footsteps of his mother who held a world record in running. In 1992, as a member of the Canadian Junior national Swim Team, Scott performed well at the Olympic Trials, but suffered a neck injury soon after and was forced to leave the sport. Scott discovered his passion for acting when, on a dare, he appeared on "Speakers Corner," an open forum television show in Toronto on which people can speak their minds. He declared his interest in playing the world of Boy Wonder in "Batman Forever," which was casting in Toronto at the time. He audition for the part but he didn't get the part. Scott soon began to gain attention through his work in the short film "Can I Get a Witness," developed at the Norman Jewison Film Center in Toronto, which was screened at the 1996 Toronto Film Festival. Soon after, he landed the lead role in the Independent feature film "Kitchen Party," an off-beat comedy that explores the ironies of life in suburbia.



AMY JO JOHNSON

She Plays: Julie Emrick

Birthplace: Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Birthday: October 6

Biography of Amy Jo Johnson

Born and raised in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, this small town girl has always wanted to perform. Amy Jo developed a taste for limelight while competing all over the world as a gymnast until the age of 17. She perfected her acting skills in community theatre and while studying at New York's American Musical Dramatic Academy after graduating from high school. Two years later, she moved to California. Her first professional job was a perfect fit - as one of the "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," Amy Jo was able to combine both her athletic and acting talents. After 2 1/2 years on the phenomenal hit series and two major motion pictures, Amy Jo was ready to stretch her talent in new projects. She left the series and immersed herself in classes and theatre, including a production of "Much Ado About Nothing" at Pasadena's Knight Bridge Theatre. She landed parts in several TV movies, including "Killing Mr.Griffin," about a group of high school students who kidnap their teacher, and "Perfect Body," in which she starred as an anorexic gymnast. She also made feature films ,Amy Jo can be seen opposite Billy Crudup in Robert Towne's "Without Limits," chronicling the life and death of Olympic runner Steve Prefontaine. Also upcoming, she stars as a reluctant vampire in the independent film "Cold Hearts." Equally as passionate about music as she is about acting, Amy Jo also performs as lead singer and guitarist with her band, Valhalla.



TANGI MILLER

She Plays: Elena Tyler

Birthplace: Miami, Florida

Birthday: February 28

Hobbies: practicing yoga, reading poetry and teaching her parrot "Tekay" tricks.

Biography of Tangi Miller

Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Tangi began acting in high school productions but she chose to major in marketing while attending Alabama State University. Realizing that she spent all of her free time acting in theatre productions, she decided to seriously pursue acting after graduation. Tangi earned a Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of California, Irvine and has also studied at the Royal National Theatre in London as well as the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Since then, she has begun to launch a professional acting career which includes starring roles in the independent feature films "Tears of a Clown," which has gained notice on the festival circuit, and "Rhinos." On Television, she has guest-starred on HBO's sports comedy "Arliss" and the drama series "Michael Hayes." One of her passions is African/Caribbean Dance, and Miller has danced and performed in West Africa, Cameroon and Ghana. She was also featured in Ghana's television network movie "Grey Hairs."


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