Biography
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Claudia Lee Black (born October 11, 1972 in Sydney) is an Australian actress, best known for her portrayal of Aeryn Sun in the science fiction television series Farscape.
For her role in Farscape, Black was nominated Best Actress by Saturn Award in 2001 and 2002, and won the award in 2005. She has appeared in the feature films Queen of the Damned and Pitch Black. Black also appears as Vala Mal Doran in Stargate SG-1 as a regular cast member starting in season 10; she portrayed the same character in one season eight episode ("Prometheus Unbound") and eight season nine episodes. In 2004, she was voted "#7 Hottest Scifi Babe" by Scifi WorldNet.
Personal life
- In order to film the mini-series Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars, Claudia Black postponed her honeymoon in 2004.
- According to an interview with TV Guide, she gave birth to a baby boy in December 2005. She appears pregnant in the story arc of Stargate SG-1 beginning with the episode "Crusade".
- Popular at sci-fi conventions, Ms. Black showed her talent at singing and playing the guitar at the Farscape conventions
Filmography
Title Character Year Format Notes Stargate SG-1 Vala Mal Doran 2005—present TV Neopets: The Darkest Faerie Fauna (voice) 2005 Video game One 2005 Film Naked in London 2005 Film Only promo trailer God of War Artemis (voice) 2005 Video game Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars Aeryn Sun 2004 TV Lords of Everquest Lady Briana (voice) 2003 Video game Queen of the Damned Pandora 2002 Film Farscape: The Game Aeryn Sun (voice) 2002 Video game BeastMaster Huna 2001 TV Xena: Warrior Princess Amazon # 2 2000 TV Episode: "Lifeblood" Pitch Black Sharon Montgomery 2000 Film Farscape Aeryn Sun 1999—2003 TV A Twist in the Tale Morgana 1999 TV Episode: "Obsession in August" Kôtetsu tenshi Kurumi Steel Angel Mikdail 1999 TV Voice, english version Good Guys, Bad Guys Jill Mayhew 1998 TV Episode: "Naughty Bits" Hercules: the Legendary Journeys Cassandra 1997—1998 TV Episodes: "Hercules on Trial" and "Atlantis" Water Rats Beth Williams 1997 TV Episode: "All at Sea" Amazon High Karina 1997 TV City Life Angela Kosapas 1996 TV Pilot episode A Country Practice Claire Bonacci 1993—1994 TV Episodes: "Burning Bright", parts 1 & 2 Police Rescue Julia 1993 TV Episode: "Double Illusion" G.P. Joanna 1993 TV Episode: "A Thousand Flowers, Part 1"" Seven Deadly Sins 1993 TV (mini)
External links
- Claudia Black - Australian Film Commission
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