Adrienne Wilkinson

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Adrienne Wilkinson
Adrienne Wilkinson Renegades premiere.jpeg
BornSeptember 1, 1977 (age 47)
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Website Official website

Adrienne Wilkinson is an American actress. She is known for playing Eve, the daughter of Xena in the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess in the fifth and sixth seasons. She has appeared in numerous television series such as Angel, Charmed, ER, and Venice: The Series, and played Captain Lexxa Singh in Star Trek: Renegades.

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Wilkinson is also a voice actor who has appeared in numerous video games. She was the voice and model for Maris Brood in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed , Mina Tang in Alpha Protocol, and has also appeared in Star Wars: The Old Republic, The Secret World, and The Evil Within. She also voiced Daughter, the personification of the Light side of the Force in Star Wars: The Clone Wars . Archive audio of her performance as Daughter was used in an episode of Star Wars Rebels . [1]

She is the creator of From the Mouths of Babes, an online interview series that collects impromptu interviews that address Love, Life, and Self.

Biography

Raised mainly in Missouri and having taken dance classes since she was a small child, [2] her 'professional debut' came as a dancing popcorn for a live 50's music show when she was 10. [3]

Career

Adrienne Wilkinson is best known for her role of Livia/Eve, the sometimes-warrior-sometimes-saint daughter of Xena on Xena: Warrior Princess . [4] She started on television in an episode of Sweet Valley High in 1996, and moved on to Saved By The Bell: The New Class , Chicken Soup for the Soul and in 2001 she had several guest appearances on Undressed . In 2002 she starred as Nikki on the US version of As If . In 2003 she had a guest spot on Angel as a cheeky flapper from the 1920s, and as Linda Browning in an episode of Days of Our Lives . In 2005 she had guest appearances on Charmed as Phoebe Halliwell's first disguise of the season, Eyes and was a temporary love interest of Dr. Ray Barnett on ER, and Paisley Parker on Goodnight Burbank . She is a series regular on Venice: The Series playing Adrienne, who appears in seasons 2–4.

Her film career includes Lakeshore Drive, (written and directed by Michael Grais and starring Wilkinson and Peter Dobson), Pomegranate, and she was the female lead in Interceptor Force 2 (AKA: Alpha Force), Missy Blue in The American Failure, and Nancy in Raze. Wilkinson's producer credits include the films Perfection and Seconds, which showcases a woman's struggles with depression and self-injury.

In 2008, she starred in the short film Reflections, directed by Barry Caldwell. She received two acting awards for her performance, and an additional two nominations.

Wilkinson is sought after for her voice over work which includes more than 50 characters in several videogames, animated videos and commercials. She also plays the part of Maris Brood, the female Jedi in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed . She also provided the acting for the physical character as well, as the video game used the most technologically advanced motion capture available to capture her likeness and performance. Wilkinson had a guest role as the voice of Daughter, the personification of the Light side of the Force, on the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars . Recordings of Wilkinson's vocal performance as Daughter was later used in an episode of the TV series Star Wars Rebels . [1] She plays Mina Tang in the Alpha Protocol video game, voiced several characters, including Gianna, in Star Wars: The Old Republic, and was the voice of Sarah in the massively multiplayer online game The Secret World: The Black Signal.

Her most recent work includes the pilot for the dramatic series Frequency, the pilot for Bump & Grind, the film Burning Dog, and the feature-length pilot, Star Trek: Renegades, where she plays Captain Lexxa Singh, a descendant of Khan Noonien Singh.

Wilkinson is also known for her charity works which includes a focus on literacy programs, animal welfare and children. Her website hosts an annual charity auction each year which helps to support families dealing with medical expenses. She was also one of many celebrities photographed for the TJ Scott book In the Tub with proceeds going to breast cancer research at UCLA's Jonsson cancer center.

From the Mouths of Babes

In 2011, Wilkinson created From The Mouths of Babes, an online interview series that collects impromptu interviews that address Love, Life, and Self. [5] The project launched on YouTube on May 15, 2012, under the user ID mouthsofbabesnet.

From the Mouths of Babes began to release compilation episodes in September 2013, starting with "Xena on Love." [6] The series had three seasons which ran from 2013 to 2019. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996ReturnTara / GirlShort
2005PomegranateCommercial Actress
2006Yesterday's DreamEmilyShort
2006WalkAwayMystery WomanShort
2006ExpectationThe Girl Next DoorShort
2006Lakeshore DriveSally SteinShort
2008ReflectionsCarol AndersonShort
2012The American FailureMissy BlueShort
2013 Raze Nancy
2014AndromedaAndromeda
2015Dia de Los MuertosDahliaShort
2016The Life and Death of Julian FinnVictoria Finn (voice)
2017Burning DogJulie
2017NobilityLieutenant Ara Eris
2017SeedlessAlexisShort
2018LandfillJudy Birch
2020 Dreamcatcher Josephine Tully
2024The Icarus ManeuverCommander CoraxShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Sweet Valley High Tara"The Tooth Hurts, Doesn't It?"
1997 Saved by the Bell: The New Class Sonya"Suddenly Ryan"
2000 Chicken Soup for the Soul Vikkie"The Right Thing"
2000–2001 Xena: Warrior Princess Eve Recurring role (seasons 5–6)
2001 Undressed LoisMain role (season 5)
2002 As If NikkiMain role
2002 Interceptor Force 2 Dawn DeSilviaTV film
2003 Angel Flapper"Orpheus"
2003 Days of Our Lives Linda Browning1 episode
2005 Eyes Melody"Wings"
2005 ER Jessica"The Show Must Go On"
2005 Charmed Phoebe #2"Still Charmed and Kicking"
2006Going Up!MaryTV short
2008This Can't Be My LifeMonica"The Pink Pages"
2010FreshmenFloozy (voice)TV film
2010–2014 Venice: The Series AdrienneWeb series
2011 Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Daughter (voice)"Overlords", "Altar of Mortis"
2011 Goodnight Burbank Paisley ParkerMain role (6 episodes)
2014Broken ThingsAnnie CollierTV film
2014Fame GameWendy Thom"Pilot"
2014 Partners Heather Garrett"The Curious Case of Benjamin Butt-Ugly"
2015 About a Boy Tammy Idalis"About a Boy Becoming a Man"
2014–2015Pretty the SeriesLily DevonshireRecurring role
2014–2018SuspenseVariousTV series
2015Eff'dTiaTV film
2015 Star Trek Continues Edith Keeler "The White Iris"
2015Hot Girl Walks ByThe Hot Girl/Nurse"Visitors in a Hospital"
2015Club 5150Dr. PopeTV series
2016SidetrackedJessTV series
2017Monster School AnimationAndrea Satin (voice)"Welcome to Monster School"
2017 Star Trek: Renegades Capt. Lexxa SinghRegular role
2018 Star Wars Rebels The Daughter (voice)"Wolves and a Door", "A World Between Worlds"
2021SoilMultiple voices (English)season 1
2022 Tehran Multiple voices (English)season 2
2024Children of the Church StepsMultiple voices (English)Limited series
2024 The Asunta Case Multiple voices (English)Limited series
2023-2025We Have Many SkillsEveLead, web series

Voice work

Video games

YearTitleRoleConsolesSource
2003 Kill.switch DuchessPS2, Xbox, PC
2004 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Daphne Blake
2004 EverQuest II Danielle Clothespinner / Andrea Dovesong / Breeza HarmetMMO
2005 Dead to Rights II [8] RubyPS2, PC, Xbox
2005 Neopets: The Darkest Faerie MalicePS, PS2
2006 Saints Row [8] SamanthaXbox 360
2006 The Sopranos: Road to Respect Multiple CharactersPS2
2007 Bratz 4 Real MeredithPC, Nintendo DS
2008 Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath Zone RaiderPC, Xbox 360
2008 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Maris BroodPS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, PC
2008 Saints Row 2 Sorority Girl / Stewardess / Hippy / StripperPC, PS3, Xbox 360
2010 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II Maris BroodMaris appears in the Wii version
2010 The 3rd Birthday News Anchor
2010 Alpha Protocol Mina TangPC, PS3, Xbox 360
2011 Star Wars: The Old Republic GiannaMMO
2013 The Secret World: The Black SignalSarahMMO
2014 The Evil Within Laura (monster) [9] PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
2015Sons of Anarchy: The ProspectBeaiPad 4, iPad Air/iPad Air 2, iPad Mini Retina/Retina 2, iPhone 5/5c/5s/6/6
2015 Rise of the Tomb Raider Additional VoicesPC, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
2016 World of Final Fantasy ShivaPS4, PSVita
2019Epic SevenColi / Judith / AzaleaGoogle Play, App Store [9]
2020 Star Trek Online LouAnn WilkensPC, PS4, Xbox One
2024 Final Fantasy VII Rebirth multiple voices (English)PS5

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2008Big Easy Shorts FestivalBest ActressReflectionsWon
2008Beverly Hills Shorts FestivalBest ActressReflectionsWon
2008 Long Island International Film Expo Best ActressReflectionsHonorable Mention
2008Action on Film FestivalBest ActressReflectionsNominated

References

  1. 1 2 Britt, Ryan (March 5, 2018). "Every 'Star Wars'...Voice Easter Egg Explained". Inverse . Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  2. "About Adrienne Wilkinson". Official Adrienne Wilkinson Fan Site. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  3. Torres, Xena (May 5, 2001). "The Final Chakram Throw". Bitch of Rome Entertainment. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  4. Adrienne Wilkinson- BioGamer Girl Magazine
  5. "About the MOB". From the Mouths of Babes. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  6. ""Xena" on Love". YouTube. September 13, 2013. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  7. ""Dreamcatcher" on Self - SEASON 3 FINALE". YouTube. July 13, 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Adrienne Wilkinson". IMDb. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  9. 1 2 "Adrienne Wilkinson (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved 8 February 2022.