Adrianne Palicki facts for kids
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Adrianne Palicki
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Palicki in September 2014
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| Born | May 6, 1983 Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
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| Years active | 2003–present |
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Adrianne Palicki (pronounced pə-LEE-kee) is an American actress and model. She was born on May 6, 1983. Adrianne is well-known for her roles in popular TV shows. These include playing Tyra Collette in Friday Night Lights. She also played Bobbi Morse in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Commander Kelly Grayson in The Orville.
Adrianne has also appeared in several movies. Some of her film roles include Legion (2010), Red Dawn (2012), G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013), and John Wick (2014).
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Adrianne's Early Life
Adrianne Palicki was born in Toledo, Ohio. Her parents are Jeffrey Arthur and Nancy Lee Palicki. She has an older brother named Eric. Eric is a comic book writer. He helped Adrianne become interested in comic books.
Adrianne's Acting Career
Adrianne Palicki started her acting career in the early 2000s. In 2004, she appeared in the TV show Smallville. She played the character Kara, also known as Supergirl. The same year, she was in a TV pilot called The Robinsons: Lost in Space.
Early TV Roles
In 2005, Adrianne played Jessica Moore in the TV series Supernatural. Her character was Sam Winchester's girlfriend. She appeared in a few episodes over different seasons. In 2006, she was in another TV pilot called Aquaman. However, this show was not picked up to become a full series.
Starring in Friday Night Lights
From 2006 to 2009, Adrianne was a main cast member on the TV drama Friday Night Lights. She played Tyra Collette, a popular character on the show. She returned for the final two episodes of the series in 2011.
Other Notable Roles
In 2010, Adrianne joined the TV drama Lone Star. This show was cancelled after only two episodes. In 2011, she played Wonder Woman in a TV pilot for NBC. This pilot also did not become a series. In 2014, she had a recurring role in the sitcom About a Boy.
Action and Sci-Fi Roles
Adrianne has starred in several action and science fiction projects. She was in the movie Legion in 2010. In 2013, she co-starred in G.I. Joe: Retaliation as Lady Jaye. She also had roles in Red Dawn (2012) and John Wick (2014).
In August 2014, Adrianne joined the cast of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. She played Bobbi Morse, a skilled agent. She became a main character in the second season and stayed until the end of the third season. There was a plan for a spin-off show called Marvel's Most Wanted with her character, but it was not made into a series.
In July 2016, Adrianne was cast in The Orville. This is a science fiction comedy-drama series. She plays Commander Kelly Grayson, who is the ex-wife of Captain Mercer, played by the show's creator, Seth MacFarlane. The show started in 2017. Its third season began in June 2022 on Hulu.
In 2016, Adrianne worked with her brother, Eric, to write their first comic book. It is called No Angel. The first issue was released in November 2016. In 2023, Adrianne starred in the Hulu movie Quasi.
Adrianne's Personal Life
Adrianne Palicki was married to her The Orville co-star Scott Grimes. They got engaged in January 2019 and married in May 2019. They later separated.
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Palicki in 2009
See also
In Spanish: Adrianne Palicki para niños
