Asia Vieira

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Asia Vieira
Born
Asia Molly Vieira

(1982-05-18) May 18, 1982 (age 42)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present

Asia Molly Vieira (born May 18, 1982) is a Canadian actress best known for her early role in the 1991 made-for-television Omen IV: The Awakening [1] and playing as Christine Harrison in the Disney Channel original series, Flash Forward .

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Early life and education

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she began her career as a child model at the age of four, later gaining her first major role in 1988 alongside Diane Keaton and Liam Neeson in The Good Mother . She is an accomplished gymnast and graduated from the Etobicoke School of the Arts as a Music Theatre Major. She was also a student at the University of Toronto, studying both drama and history.

Career

Vieira has starred in numerous made-for-TV movies and popular television shows, but she is probably best known for playing the roles of Jewel Staite's best friend Christine Harrison in the TV series Flash Forward , Sally in The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon and Delia York, daughter of Damien Thorn, in Omen IV: The Awakening . She has recently been recording for both radio and cartoons, along with appearing in a number of made-for-TV movies and short films including I Am an Apartment Building which won Best Canadian short at the Edmonton Short Film Festival.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988 The Good Mother Molly Dunlop
1992 Used People Young Norma Schulman
2004 A Home at the End of the World Emily
2015My Ex-ExTracy

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990The Kissing PlaceMelissaTelevision film
1990–1993 Street Legal Kim Davis24 episodes
1991 E.N.G. Maria ViscontiEpisode: "In the Blood"
1991 Omen IV: The Awakening Delia YorkTelevision film
1994–1997 The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon Sally33 episodes
1995 A Holiday to Remember Jordy GiblinTelevision film
1995–1996 The Magic School Bus Caller (voice)3 episodes
1996 Wind at My Back SkipperEpisode: "No Way of Telling"
1996–1997 Flash Forward Christine "Chris" Harrison 26 episodes
1998 Goosebumps SueEpisode: "Teacher's Pet"
1999 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Meggie EvansEpisode: "The Tale of the Secret Admirer"
1999 Tales from the Cryptkeeper Erin (voice)Episode: "Town Gathering"
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Angel Ryder (14 years)Episode: "The Sins of Our Fathers"
2001 Dangerous Child KaylaTelevision film
2002Guilt by AssociationTeenage Hannah
2006Gospel of DeceitMargaret
2006I Am an Apartment BuildingTeenagerTelevision short
2009 The Dating Guy Sue (voice)Episode: "Bonnie & Mark"

References

  1. "TV Reviews : 'Omen IV': The Devil Is Back, Doing His Thing". Los Angeles Times. 1991-05-22. Retrieved 2021-05-23.