Laura Vandervoort is a Canadian actress who mostly starred in television projects. The first glory came to Laura when she appeared in the series "Are you Afraid of the Dark?" Many viewers know the actress by roles in such projects as Secret Smallville, White Collar, Supergirl, Saw 8.
In 1984, Laura Diane Vandervoort was born. Date of birth: September 22. She spent her childhood and teenage years in the city of Toronto. It is located in Ontario, California.
Facts from the biography of Laura Vandervoort
Laura was a very curious, active and athletic child. Despite the fact that art and creativity attracted the girl from an early age, she devoted herself to sports for a long time.
Studying in high school, Laura was involved in football, gymnastics and tennis. She attended baseball and basketball sections. In addition, the girl took dance lessons and was part of the school drama circle.
Strange success, the future famous actress achieved, oddly enough, in martial arts. She seriously engaged in karate, participated in city competitions. By the time she graduated from school, Vandervoort already had a black belt.
In her teens, Laura willingly took part in holidays, including urban ones, in school plays and competitions. She beautifully recited poems and amazed teachers, relatives with her natural acting talent. At the same time, Laura began attending various screenings and auditions, trying to get her first role in a movie or on television. All these efforts were not in vain.
The first project in which Laura Vandervoort acted as a young actress was the popular television series "Are you Afraid of the Dark?" This show was broadcast from 1990 to 2000, was in great demand among the audience. Despite the fact that Laura got a modest role in this series, she appeared only in a couple of episodes, this turned out to be enough for the representatives of the film industry to pay attention to her.
To date, Laura Vandervoort is a fairly sought-after actress. Her filmography includes more than forty different projects.
At the dawn of her career, Laura managed to try herself as a voice actress. A talented girl worked on the animated series "Family Guy", which began airing in 1999. New episodes of this animated show are being released now.
It is also worth noting that at a certain point in time, Vandervoort became interested in producing activities. The short film "Unspeakable" was the first project in which Laura acted as an associate producer. She was released in 2018. And in the near future, the premiere of the movie "Mad" is due to take place, where Laura is not only an actress, but also a producer.
The girl actively leads pages on social networks where you can see how she lives outside the set. In addition, the Internet has a lot of fan pages dedicated to the actress and her work.
Career development
After the first role on television, the young actress got into the cast of the television series "Goosebumps". It had rather high ratings, it was issued from 1995 to 1998. This was followed by the shooting of Laura in such projects as “Twice in Life”, “Apt Throw”, “CSI Crime Scene”, “Mom has a date with a vampire”, “Doctor”.
The role of Laura Vandervoort in the television series Secret Smallville, which aired from 2001 to 2011, brought some fame. Here she played the role of a character named Kara. Then came work on the television series Mutants X.
In subsequent years, the actress starred in projects such as "Sue Thomas: The Sharp Detective", "Little Star", "Falcon Beach". In 2006, the painting "Deception" was released, which became the first full-length film in the filmography of the young actress. And the next work in the big movie for Laura was the role in the movie "Jazzman". It was released in 2009.
Among the many other successful projects of the artist can be distinguished: "White Collar", "Visitors", "Haven Secrets", "So the War", "Third Extra", "Football Players", "Supergirl", "Conman", "Saw 8".