Faune A. Chambers

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Faune A. Chambers
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Chambers in 2007
Born
Faune Alecia Chambers

(1976-09-23) September 23, 1976 (age 47) [1]
Alma mater Spelman College
Occupation(s) Actress, dancer
Years active1997–present
Spouse
(m. 2010)
Children2

Faune Alecia Chambers is an American actress and dancer, best known for her roles in the films White Chicks (2004), Bring It On Again (2004) and Epic Movie (2007).

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Career

Chambers has had roles in the films White Chicks (2004) and Epic Movie (2007). She has also been featured in Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), Breakin' All the Rules (2004), Bring It On Again (2004) and The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006). Her television appearances include Las Vegas , All of Us , The Game, Eve , and Psych . She is also featured in Trina and Tamara's music video "What'd You Come Here For?", Ne-Yo's music video for "Mad", Destiny's Child's Say My Name and Jennifer Lopez's "Feelin' So Good" video, as a dancer. She also danced for Janet Jackson in her music video for “Doesn't Really Matter” as well as on stage with Michael Jackson in one of his “Dangerous” live performances in South Korea.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Scene Break Dancer
2000 Beautiful Dancer
2002 Like Mike Cheerleader #4
Austin Powers in Goldmember Dancer
2004 Bring It On Again MonicaVideo
Breakin' All the Rules The Betty
White Chicks Gina Copeland
A Dream Deferred-Short
2006 The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold Elisa ProctorVideo
2007 Epic Movie Susan Pervertsky
2008Show StoppersDestiny
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Dorothy Baker
2010KrewsTamara
2012C'mon ManIris
Redemption of a DogDagney
2016Merry Ex-MasVilisaTV movie
2017The Cheaters ClubTrina
9/11Holly
A Royal Christmas BallEvaTV movie
2018Sensitive MenMickiShort
2019Sister of the BrideBeckyTV movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Everybody Loves Raymond Swing DancerEpisode: "Dancing with Debra"
2001-02 Nikki Dancer3 episodes
2004 All of Us SheenaEpisode: "The Kiss Off"
2005 Listen Up KimEpisode: "Weekend with Bernie"
2006 Las Vegas ProducerEpisode: "And Here's Mike with the Weather"
Eve BiancaEpisode: "Rules of Engagement"
2007 The Game KarenEpisode: "God Bless the Girl That’s Got Her Own"
2008 Psych Joy GusterEpisode: "Christmas Joy"
2009 House MollyEpisode: "Locked In"
2010 Love That Girl! KellyEpisode: "My Sister's Keeper"
2017 Family Time ReginaEpisode: "Let Cheatin' Dogs Lie"

Music Videos

YearTitleArtist
1999"What'd You Come Here For?" Trina & Tamara
"Say My Name" Destiny's Child
2000"Feelin' So Good" Jennifer Lopez
"Doesn't Really Matter" Janet Jackson
2005"'N' Dey Say" Nelly
2008"Mad" Ne-Yo

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