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== Career ==
== Career ==
Prout started acting at the age of 10.<ref name="iesb">{{cite web |author=Christina Radish |title=Exclusive Interview: Kirsten Prout is Lucy in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |url=http://iesb.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8006:exclusive-interview-kirsten-prout-is-lucy-in-the-twilight-saga-eclipse-&catid=43:exclusive-features&Itemid=73 |publisher=IESB |date=2010-01-03 |accessdate=2010-01-04 }}</ref> She has said that the decision to go into acting was in response to a "horrible teacher in grade 2" who stifled her and made her withdraw; in response Prout's mother asked 'what can I do to make you happy again?'. The answer was acting and starting [[Tae Kwan Do]] lessons.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.teenhollywood.com/2004/11/04/kirsten-prout-elektra-fying%09 |title=Kirsten Prout: Elektra-fying|publisher= www.teenhollywood.com|accessdate= 2010-09-19|author= Lynn Barker|date= 2004-11-04}}</ref>
Prout started acting at the age of 10.<ref name="iesb">{{cite web |author=Christina Radish |title=Exclusive Interview: Kirsten Prout is Lucy in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |url=http://iesb.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8006:exclusive-interview-kirsten-prout-is-lucy-in-the-twilight-saga-eclipse-&catid=43:exclusive-features&Itemid=73 |publisher=IESB |date=2010-01-03 |accessdate=2010-01-04 }}</ref> She has said that the decision to go into acting was in response to a "horrible teacher in grade 2" who stifled her and made her withdraw; in response Prout's mother asked 'what can I do to make you happy again?'. The answer was acting and starting [[Tae Kwon Do]] lessons.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.teenhollywood.com/2004/11/04/kirsten-prout-elektra-fying%09 |title=Kirsten Prout: Elektra-fying|publisher= www.teenhollywood.com|accessdate= 2010-09-19|author= Lynn Barker|date= 2004-11-04}}</ref>


Prout made her feature film debut as Abby Miller in the 2005 movie [[Elektra (2005 film)|''Elektra'']], which was a commercial as well as critical failure.<ref name="iesb"/> She has also had guest appearances on television shows such as ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', ''[[Cold Squad]]'', ''[[The Dead Zone]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Exclusive Interview with Kirsten Prout |url=http://eguide-online.de/kylexy/index.php?seite=artikel&aktion=show&id2=420 |publisher=eGuide Network |date=2009-08-22 |accessdate=2010-01-04 }}</ref> In 2010, Prout portrayed the vampire Lucy in ''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''.<ref>[http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/17702 The Vampire Lucy Cast in Slade's 'Eclipse']</ref>
Prout made her feature film debut as Abby Miller in the 2005 movie [[Elektra (2005 film)|''Elektra'']], which was a commercial as well as critical failure.<ref name="iesb"/> She has also had guest appearances on television shows such as ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', ''[[Cold Squad]]'', ''[[The Dead Zone]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Exclusive Interview with Kirsten Prout |url=http://eguide-online.de/kylexy/index.php?seite=artikel&aktion=show&id2=420 |publisher=eGuide Network |date=2009-08-22 |accessdate=2010-01-04 }}</ref> In 2010, Prout portrayed the vampire Lucy in ''[[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]''.<ref>[http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/17702 The Vampire Lucy Cast in Slade's 'Eclipse']</ref>

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Kirsten Prout
Born (1990-09-28) September 28, 1990 (age 34)
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present

Kirsten Prout (born September 28, 1990) is a Canadian actress born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She starred in ABC Family's drama Kyle XY as Amanda Bloom.

Early life

After completing high school, Prout attended McGill University for one year, where she majored in English literature.[1] The following summer she booked two new acting projects, and so decided to drop out of the university.[1] Prout has a younger sister named Jennifer.[2]

Career

Prout started acting at the age of 10.[1] She has said that the decision to go into acting was in response to a "horrible teacher in grade 2" who stifled her and made her withdraw; in response Prout's mother asked 'what can I do to make you happy again?'. The answer was acting and starting Tae Kwon Do lessons.[3]

Prout made her feature film debut as Abby Miller in the 2005 movie Elektra, which was a commercial as well as critical failure.[1] She has also had guest appearances on television shows such as Stargate SG-1, Cold Squad, The Dead Zone.[4] In 2010, Prout portrayed the vampire Lucy in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.[5]

In 2010, Prout starred as Miranda in Seven Deadly Sins, a two-part miniseries which premiered on Lifetime on May 23. She is also set to be cast in an unnamed short film filmed in Hawaii.[citation needed] She also starred in My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2 as Alex Bell, Skye Rotter's sister and in Maternal Obsessions as Taylin, a pregnant high school senior.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2000 The Linda McCartney Story Stella TV movie
Once Upon a Christmas Brittney Morgan TV movie
2001 Mindstorm Young Tracy Wellman
The Wedding Dress Stella Carver TV movie
Twice Upon a Christmas Brittany Morgan TV movie
2003 Stargate SG-1 Nesa Season 7 Episode 10: "Birthright"
2004 The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess Amanda Guess TV movie
2005 Elektra Abigail "Abby" Miller
2006–2009 Kyle XY Amanda Bloom TV, Main Role
2007 "Tell Me No Lies" Samantha Cooper TV movie
2008 Class Savage Julye Main role
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Lucy Cameo
Seven Deadly Sins Miranda 2 parts to the movie
My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2 Alex Bell TV movie
Maternal Obsessions Taylin TV movie
Meteor Storm Kara

References

  1. ^ a b c d Christina Radish (2010-01-03). "Exclusive Interview: Kirsten Prout is Lucy in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse". IESB. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  2. ^ "Interview with Kirsten Prout". 2006. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. ^ Lynn Barker (2004-11-04). "Kirsten Prout: Elektra-fying". www.teenhollywood.com. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
  4. ^ "Exclusive Interview with Kirsten Prout". eGuide Network. 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  5. ^ The Vampire Lucy Cast in Slade's 'Eclipse'

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