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Emmanuelle Vaugier
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Vaugier behind the scenes of the film Hidden Away (2013)
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Emmanuelle Frederique Vaugier
June 23, 1976 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Emmanuelle Frederique Vaugier (/voʊʒiˈeɪ/, voh-zhee-AY; born June 23, 1976) is a Canadian film and television actress. Vaugier has had recurring roles as Detective Jessica Angell on CSI: NY, Mia on Two and a Half Men, Dr. Helen Bryce on Smallville, FBI Special Agent Emma Barnes on Human Target, and as The Morrigan on Lost Girl. In feature films, Vaugier appeared, albeit in a minor role, alongside Michael Caine and Robert Duvall in Secondhand Lions. She starred as Addison in Saw II, reprising her role in Saw IV, and had a supporting part in the Josh Hartnett film 40 Days and 40 Nights.
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Early life
Vaugier was born in Vancouver, the daughter of French immigrants. She grew up in a Roman Catholic, French-speaking household. She attended Crofton House School, a girls private school, for 10 years until she transferred to Magee Secondary School, which offers a flexible academic program for professional and pre-professional student athletes, artists and musicians (SPARTS), for the last two years of high school. She has an older brother, Jason.
Career
Television
Vaugier played the role of young, upstart Maria Alcobar in a 1995 episode of Highlander: The Series. In 2004, she played Lindsey Kellogg on the short-lived Fox Television series North Shore. She has also had guest-star spots on Veronica Mars, Supernatural, The Outer Limits, Higher Ground, Andromeda, Smallville, and Charmed. She also appeared in the Emmy Award nominated miniseries The Beach Boys: An American Family where she portrayed Mike Love’s wife, Suzanne. Vaugier also completed a starring role in MOW Veiled Truth for the Lifetime Network. She is also known for her role during the first two seasons of One Tree Hill, as Nicki, Jake's (Bryan Greenberg) ex-girlfriend and mother to their child, Jenny.
From 2005–2015, Vaugier guest starred in twelve episodes of CBS's hit sitcom Two and a Half Men as Mia, a ballet teacher with whom Charlie Harper fell in love and almost married. In 2005, she also played the title character in the Painkiller Jane television movie for the Sci Fi Channel. She first became noticed by the science fiction community when she portrayed Dr. Helen Bryce, the love interest of Lex Luthor, on the WB's hit drama Smallville in 2002–2003. Vaugier had a recurring role from 2006–2009 on the CBS show CSI: NY as Detective Jessica Angell. She left the show after the fifth season due to budget cuts.
Vaugier appeared in two episodes of the Fox series Human Target as FBI agent Emma Barnes, who is first introduced to the show on January 26, 2010, in the episode "Embassy Row". Vaugier also had a recurring role on the Syfy series Lost Girl as The Morrigan, the leader of the Dark Fae.
Film
Vaugier appeared as Addison in Saw II and Saw IV. In the Canadian film Unearthed, she played Annie, the sheriff of a small rural desert town. She appeared in the film 40 Days and 40 Nights, which starred Josh Hartnett.
She had starring roles in the TV-movie Mindstorm, a science-fiction thriller and Ripper, a psychological thriller about students who mysteriously disappear after enrolling in a class about serial killers. She stars also in the sequel to Mirrors, which is directed by Víctor Garcia.
Video games
Vaugier appeared in Need for Speed: Carbon (2006) as Nikki. She is the girlfriend of the antagonist Darius in the game and love interest of the player character.
Selected Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Hysteria | Veronica Bloom | |
1999 | Shapeshifter | Anika | |
1999 | The Fear: Resurrection | Jennifer | |
2000 | My 5 Wives | Sarah | |
2000 | The Sculptress | Sylvie | |
2001 | Mindstorm | Tracy Wellman | |
2001 | Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell | Elinor Smith | Direct-to-video |
2001 | Ripper | Andrea "Andy" Carter | |
2002 | 40 Days and 40 Nights | Susie | |
2003 | Secondhand Lions | Jasmine | |
2003 | Water's Edge | Rae Butler | |
2005 | Saw II | Addison Corday | |
2005 | House of the Dead 2 | Dr. Alexandra "Nightingale" Morgan | |
2005 | Painkiller Jane | Captain Jane Elizabeth Browning | |
2007 | Unearthed | Sheriff Annie Flynn | |
2007 | Saw IV | Addison Corday | |
2008 | Blonde and Blonder | Cat | |
2008 | Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation | Eva | Direct-to-video |
2008 | Far Cry | Valerie Cardinal | |
2009 | Dolan's Cadillac | Elizabeth Robinson | |
2010 | Mirrors 2 | Elizabeth Reigns | Direct-to-video |
2010 | Hysteria | Jennifer | |
2010 | A Nanny for Christmas | Ally Leeds | |
2011 | Where the Road Meets the Sun | Lisa | |
2011 | French Immersion | Jennifer Yates | |
2011 | Intervention: Cinderella | Evil Stepmother | Short film |
2012 | Stolen Child | Amanda | Direct-to-video |
2012 | The Wedding Chapel | Sarah Robertson | |
2013 | Absolute Deception | Rebecca | |
2013 | Susie's Hope | Donna Smith Lawrence | |
2014 | Saul: The Journey to Damascus | Mary Magdalene | |
2015 | My Stepdaughter | Jill | |
2017 | Destruction: Los Angeles | Margot Taylor | |
2020 | Eat Wheaties! | Sarah Getz |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | A Family Divided | Rosalie Frank | TV movie |
1995 | Highlander: The Series | Maria Alcobar | Episode 4.10: "Chivalry" |
1996 | Madison | Noella D'Angelo | Recurring role; 9 episodes |
1996 | The Halfback of Notre Dame | Esmerelda | TV movie |
1996 | Home Song | Cheerleader | TV movie |
1996 | The Limbic Region | Jennifer Lucca - age 21 | TV movie |
1997 | Breaker High | Monette | Episode 1.11: "Chateau L'Feet J'mae" |
1997 | Police Academy: The Series | Sally | Episode 1.03 "Put Down That Nose" |
1997 | Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation | Episode 1.12: "Turtles' Night Out" | |
1998 | First Wave | Esther | Episode 1.07: "Lungfish" |
1998 | Dead Man's Gun | Rose Harris | Episode 2.10: "The Pinkerton" |
1998–1999 | The Outer Limits | Shal Lisa Dobkins |
Episode 4.08: "Rite of Passage" Episode 5.05: "The Other Side" |
1999 | Viper | Mitzi / Olga | Episode 3.11: "Best Seller" |
1999 | Assault on Death Mountain | French Woman | TV movie |
1999 | Seven Days | Princess Lisette D'Arcy | Episode 2.09: "Love and Other Disasters" |
2000 | The Beach Boys: An American Family | Pamela | TV movie |
2000 | Higher Ground | Elaine Barringer | 4 episodes |
2000 | Level 9 | Christina Veedy | Episode 1.13: "Mob.com" |
2000 | So Weird | Donna | Episode 3.13: "Snapshot" |
2001 | Largo Winch: The Heir | Nikki | TV movie |
2001 | Big Sound | Veronica | Episode 1.09: "Jam Session" |
2001 | Return to Cabin by the Lake | Vicki | Television film |
2001 | MythQuest | Persephone | Episode 1.04: "Orpheus" |
2002 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Susan | Episode 4.02: "The Doll" |
2002 | Charmed | Dr. Ava Nicolae | Episode 5.06: "The Eyes Have It" |
2002 | My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star | Sarah Nelson | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
2002 | Just Cause | Louisa Bennett | Episode 1.09: "Making News" |
2002–03 | Smallville | Dr. Helen Bryce | Recurring role; 9 episodes |
2003 | The Handler | Angie | Episode 1.11: "Off the Edge" |
2004 | Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss | Lauren | TV movie |
2004 | North Shore | Melinda Lindsey Kellogg | Episode 1.12: "Bellport"; Episode 1.13: "Leverage" |
2004 | Veronica Mars | Monica Hadwin Greenblatt | Episode 1.10: "An Echolls Family Christmas" |
2004–05 | One Tree Hill | Nicki | Recurring role; 10 episodes |
2005 | Cerberus | Dr. Samantha Gaines | TV movie |
2005 | Andromeda | Maura | Episode 5.21: "The Heart of the Journey (Part 1)"; Episode 5.22: "The Heart of the Journey (Part 2)" |
2005 | Love, Inc. | Girl | Episode 1.06: "Amen" |
2005 | Painkiller Jane | Capt. Jane Elizabeth Browning | Television film |
2005–15 | Two and a Half Men | Mia | Recurring role; 12 episodes |
2006 | Monk | Pat - Juror No. 12 | Episode 4.16: "Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty" |
2006 | Veiled Truth (aka What Comes Around) | Carolyn | TV movie |
2006 | Masters of Horror | Kim | 1 episode |
2006–09 | CSI: NY | Det. Jessica Angell | Recurring role; 25 episodes |
2007 | Supernatural | Madison | Episode 2.17: "Heart" |
2007 | Big Shots | Wanda Barnes | Episode 1.04: "Three's a Crowd" |
2009 | Reverse Angle | Eve Pretson | TV movie |
2010 | A Trace of Danger | Kate | TV movie |
2010 | Human Target | Emma Barnes | Episode 1.03: "Embassy Row"; Episode 1.08: "Baptiste" |
2010–11 | Covert Affairs | Liza Hearn | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
2010 | Hawaii Five-0 | Erica Raines | Episode 1.09: "Po'ipu" |
2010–15 | Lost Girl | The Morrigan / Evony Fleurette Marquise | Recurring role; 18 episodes |
2011 | The Haunting Hour: The Series | Abigail | Episode 1.06: "The Red Dress" |
2011 | Killer Mountain | Kate | TV movie |
2012 | It's Christmas, Carol! | Carol Huffman | TV movie |
2013 | The Mentalist | Melissa Enfield | Episode 5.16: "There Will Be Blood" |
2013 | Clara's Deadly Secret | Helen | TV movie |
2013 | Hidden Away | Alexandra Cole / Stephanie Bennett | TV movie |
2015 | My Stepdaughter | Jill | TV movie |
2015 | Mistresses | Niko | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
2016 | Love In Paradise | Heather Twain | TV movie |
2016 | Stranger in the House | Jade | TV movie |
2016 | His Double Life | Linda | TV movie |
2016 | Love in the Vineyard (Heart Felt) | Molly | Television film; also executive producer |
2017 | Rogue | Regan | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
2017 | Washed Away | Gabrielle | TV movie (also known as "A Life of Deception") |
2018 | Killer Ending | Agatha Sayers | TV movie |
2019 | Magnum P.I. | Katrina | Episode 1.14: "I, The Deceased" |
2020 | MacGyver | Major Anne Frost | Episode 4.02: "Red Cell + Quantum + Cold + Committed" |
2020 | Dying for Motherhood | Genevieve Parker | TV movie |
2021 | Supergirl | Margaret Bishop / Peggy Bishop | Episode: "Mxy in the Middle" |
2022 | Big Sky River | Tara Kendall | TV movie |
2023 | Big Sky River: The Bridal Path | Tara Kendall | TV movie |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Need for Speed: Carbon | Nikki | Voice, motion capture, and likeness |
2015 | Dying Light | Jade | Motion capture |
2015 | Hellraid | Maine, The Female Kin | Voice |
Personal life
Vaugier was in a two year relationship with Chuck Lorre, which ended in 2012.
See also
In Spanish: Emmanuelle Vaugier para niños