Klea Scott
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Klea Scott | |
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Born | |
Education | University of North Carolina School of the Arts(BFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1982–present |
Spouse | John Langs (19??–2013) |
Children | 1 |
Klea Scott(born December 25, 1968) is a Panamanian-Canadian actress, known for her roles on television. She starred in the short-lived CBS police dramaBrooklyn South(1997–98), and was later cast asEmma Hollison theFoxtelevision seriesMillenniumfor its third and final season. From 2005 to 2007, she starred in theCBC Televisioncrime dramaIntelligence.
Biography
[edit]Klea Scott was born on December 25, 1968, in Panama City,Panama Canal Zone,and was raised in Canada.[1]
Scott first appeared on the Canadian television showYou Can't Do That on Televisionfrom 1982 to 1984. The experience encouraged her to switch her focus from dancing to acting. After graduating from high school, she moved toNew York Cityto study acting. She spent a summer at theWilliamstown Theater Festivalin Massachusetts. Scott then went to college atNorth Carolina School of the Artswhere she earned aBachelor of Fine Artsdegree. On stage, she has performed inAll's Well That Ends WellandThe Tempestwith theNew York Shakespeare Festival.
Scott made her network television debut on an episode of theCBSsitcomCosbybefore accepting the regular role of Officer Nona Valentine on the CBS police dramaBrooklyn South.After this short stint on network television, Scott found herself back doing community theatre, working with her husband, John Langs, a theatrical writer and director.
Scott auditioned for the Fox seriesMillenniumin 1998. The show's producers cast her in the role of FBI Agent Emma Hollis in the third and final season. The series was cancelled in 1999.
She went on to guest star in television shows includingERandJust Shoot Me!and was later cast as Detective Sonia Robbins in theCBSdrama seriesRobbery Homicide Division.
In film, Scott has been seen in supporting roles in movies such asMinority ReportandCollateral.
Scott co-starred withIan TraceyinIntelligence,an award-winning series fromDa Vinci's InquestcreatorChris Haddock,which premiered in October 2006 onCBC.A second season aired from October 2007, concluding in December that same year.
In 2017, Scott guest starred in an episode ofGrey's Anatomyplaying Dominique Eldredge.[2]
Scott appeared in her role as Jillian Howe inPretty Little Liars.
In 2019, she began playing the role of Dana Booker in thePretty Little Liarsspinoff seriesPretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Scott has one son, named Captain, born in January 2010.[4][dead link]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982–1984 | You Can't Do That on Television | Klea Scott | 8 episodes |
1984 | UFO Kidnapped | Klea | |
1989 | A Whisper to a Scream | Sasha | |
1997 | Brooklyn South | Off. Nona Valentine | 22 episodes |
1998–1999 | Millennium | Agent Emma Hollis | 22 episodes |
2000 | Just Shoot Me! | Wanda | Episode: "Blinded by the Right" |
2002–2003 | Robbery Homicide Division | Det. Sonia Robbins | 13 episodes |
2002 | Minority Report | Pre-Crime Cop | |
2002 | Lullaby | Zoe | |
2003 | Manfast | Alex | |
2004 | Collateral | Fed #1 | |
2005–2007 | Intelligence | Mary Spalding | 26 episodes |
2016–2017 | Pretty Little Liars | Jillian Howe | 3 episodes |
2019 | Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists | Dana Booker | 9 episodes |
2020 | Break Even | Mrs. Mortem | |
2025 | Vicious | TBA | Post-production |
References
[edit]- ^Johnson, Allan (November 10, 1998)."Gruesome Details".Chicago Tribune.
- ^"'Grey's Anatomy' Season 13 Spoilers: Two New Characters To Debut After Winter Premiere ".International Business Times.25 January 2017.Retrieved28 January2017.
- ^Petski, Denise (2018-11-14)."'Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists': Klea Scott Joins Spinoff As Recurring ".Deadline.Retrieved2019-06-26.
- ^"New mom Klea Scott misses acting".Retrieved28 January2017.