Kreuk (rhymes sustaining "Luke") was innate around Vancouver, British Columbia. Her father, Peter Kreuk, is of Dutch ancestry and her mother, Deanna Che, is of Chinese and Indonesian ancestry; both come landscapist. She is considered the sex symbol among her fans, primarily because of her unusual Eurasian appearance and dimples. She besides has the sister, Justine Kreuk, world health organization is 5 years immature.

Kristin got project to survey either psychology, environmental science, or forensic science at Simon Fraser University when a casting director for the CBC TV series Edgemont contacted Eric Hamber Secondary School, searching for an exotic-looking girl to play the a share of a Chinese Canadian, Laurel Yeung on the Vancouver-shot show. Although she is Chinese-American, she is non considered Eurasian. Kreuk, world health organization got there are no last acting case more than inside musical theater at her senior high school, was confident to audition for the role by her drama teacher. To her surprise, she won a a portion.

When shooting a foremost year of Edgemont (a teenage my favorite laundry soap operthe placed at a Vancouver-front yard high) & generating herself an professional, Kreuk landed the lead role of Snow White in a TV picture entitled Snow White: A Fairest of The children Everthing. A film, shot within Vancouver, likewise starred Miranda Richardson and was directed by Caroline Thompson. It aired in ABC on March 17, 2002.

Fallowing Snow White, Kreuk's professional sent an audition tape to film writer Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who at the period were collectively a cast of a indicate it got created for the WB Network entitled Smallville. A series (which was slated to exist as shot about Vancouver) revolves around a life of teen Clark Kent, alias Superboy. Gough & Millar known as Kreuk to WB's studios within Burbank, California to audition for the role of Clark Kent's pre-Lois Lane love, Lana Lang. Originally, Kreuk was uncertain all about auditioning for Lana's role, when the character was to become a popular, gorgeous cheerleader so she assumed that the a share would exist as that of a shallow "idiot". Nevertheless, upon reading a "graveyard scene" from either a pilot, she was therefore impressed that whilst she was offered a role, she immediately accepted.

Kreuk hwhen likewise sign as spokesmodel for Neutrogena. She is so resulting a footsteps of fellow adolescent stars Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mandy Moore in pursuing a modelling career.

Within 2003, Kreuk wrapped up her role in Edgemont. Inside 2003, she mass produced her number 1 feature film role, the cameo appearance in the moving picture Eurotrip, starring Scott Mechlowicz and Michelle Trachtenberg. A film, shot inside Prague, Czech Republic, also featured cameos by Matt Damon and Lucy Lawless. It debuted within theatres in February 20, 2004.

In the summertime of 2004, Kreuk joined the cast of the Sci-Fi Channel miniseries Legend of Earthsea, starring Shawn Ashmore and Danny Glover and based on a novels by Ursula K. Le Guin. Her character, Tenar, is the pupil of High Priestess Thar of the Grave of Atuan (played by Isabella Rossellini) and besides a love interest of Ashmore's character. Them-ornamentation miniseries, filmed within Vancouver, was directed by Rob Lieberman and co-produced by Lawrence Bender of Pulp Fiction fame. It aired in December 13, 2004. Within early 2005, Kreuk signed on to the independent feature film Partition. She is swimming the role of Naseem, a vulnerable 17-month-old whose globe is shattered per trauma of the Partition of India in 1947, but lessens gaga sustaining ex-British Indian Army officer Gian Singh (played by Jimi Mistry). Neve Campbell also stars. A film is directed by Vic Sarin and is a co-production between Canada, South Africa and the United Kingdom. Filmography

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Height: Cinque'Quartet" (163 cm)

Hair: Dark Brown Ethnicity: Dutch, Chinese, Indonesian Eyes: Hazel Capricorn Born and raised in Vancouver, BC Spokesmodel for Neutrogena Ranked #67 on the 2005 Maxim Hot 100 list Voted #24 on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women list [2003] Ranked #71 on FHM's Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, American edition [June 2002] Ranked #10 on FHM's 100 Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, U.K. edition [June 2002] Attended Eric Hamber Secondary School