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Erika Christensen Biography

By Rebecca Murray, About.com

Erika Christensen

Erika Christensen at the premiere of 'Flightplan.'

© Richard Chavez

Erika Christensen's Birth Date:

August 19, 1982

Place of Birth:

Seattle, Washington

Role That Got Her Noticed:

Playing Michael Douglas' drug-addicted daughter in Steven Soderbergh's gritty drama, Traffic, earned Erika Christensen a SAG Award and MTV's Breakthrough Female Performance Award at the 2001 MTV Movie Awards.

Notable Movie Credits:

Leave It to Beaver (1997)
Traffic (2000)
Home Room (2002)
Swimfan (2002)
The Banger Sisters (2002)
The Perfect Score (2004)
Riding the Bullet (2004)
The Upside of Anger (2005)
The Sisters (2005)
Flightplan (2005)
Gardener of Eden (2007)
How to Rob a Bank (2007)
Mercy (2009)
Veronika Decides to Die (2009)
The Tortured (2009)

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