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Gabrielle Christian
American actress

Gabrielle Christian

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American actress
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Washington, D.C.
Age
40 years
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1.6256 m
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Biography

Gabrielle Christian (born Gabrielle Christine Horchler; July 30, 1984) is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series South of Nowhere, and her portrayal of Colby Robson in the web series Girltrash! and its musical prequel film Girltrash!: All Night Long. In addition, she has also guest starred on Drake & Josh, Windfall, Without a Trace, and What Should You Do? along with several minor roles in a variety of other shows.

Early life and career

Christian was born Gabrielle Christine Horchler in Washington, D.C. to parents Gabe and Joani. She grew up in Cheverly, Maryland. She began performing in plays at age 12. She has four sisters (Gen, Steph, Jules, Ili). Christian acquired her first acting job while she still attending high school at Eleanor Roosevelt High School located in Greenbelt, Maryland, on the television series Young Americans. She studied one and half years of theater at the University of Pittsburgh, before relocating to Los Angeles, California after landing roles on several television series.

Career

Christian relocated to Los Angeles after landing roles on the TV series What Should You Do?, Without a Trace and Drake & Josh. Her most notable role was portraying Spencer Carlin on The N’s hit television series South of Nowhere which aired for three seasons between 2005 and 2008. Outside of South Of Nowhere, Christian appeared in CSI: Miami as Amy Hobbs in the Season six episode "Permanent Vacation." In 2006 she appeared as Miranda Keyton in the "Truth Be Told and Priceless" episodes of Windfall. In 2007 Christian portrayed Colby Robson in Angela Robinson's Girltrash! web-series alongside South of Nowhere co-star Mandy Musgrave. In 2008 she appeared in the "Atomic No. 33" episode of Numb3rs. The same year she appeared in the web-series 3Way as Cindy Shims, however her episode "Ladycops" was not posted as a regular episode during the duration of the series. In 2010 she appeared as Justine Grogan, the daughter of Abbey Grogan (Jennifer Grey), on the "Unplanned Parenthood" episode of House. In August 2011 she guest starred on The Protector as lab assistant Laurel Nash. Christian has two films yet to be released the first being You're Cordially Uninvited where she portrays Rose, a woman who is engaged to another woman (Lisa), but wishes not to have to face her parents and their reaction. The second film yet to be released is the musical prequel to the Girltrash! web-series titled Girltrash: All Night Long where she will once again portray Colby Robson.

On June 2, 2011 Christian released her first single entitled "Kissing Mandy" to iTunes.

Personal life

Christian helps her mother with the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) organization. This organization was created by her mother after the loss of her son in 1991. She uses the surname Christian in memory of her brother. Her mother has written a book, often known as the SIDS "Bible". The book features a poem Christian wrote when she was eight.

Christian became the spokesperson for the organization FAIR Fund, which works to engage youth in the areas of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual assault prevention. She hosts cocktail events to showcase jewelry made by girls participating in the JewelGirls program. Christian's father is from Hungary. She speaks fluent Hungarian, conversational French, and basic Russian.

Christian maintains close friendships with fellow South of Nowhere cast members Maeve Quinlan and Mandy Musgrave. Christian married longtime boyfriend Justin Mentzer on July 11, 2009 at Saint Timothy's Chapel in Mentzer's home town of Drummond, Montana with the reception held at the Mentzer's family ranch.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005American GunGirl
2006Joe LiesHigh School GirlShort
2007South of PicoAstrid
2009John Dunn's Last RunStephanieShort
2011You're Cordially UninvitedRoseShort
2013Day DreamersGirlShort
20132nd Opinion, AA 2nd OpinionLilianShort
2013Breaking ChainsJaneShort; also producer
2013Bawlin'ChelsieShort
2014Girltrash: All Night LongColby Robson
2014Jen Foster: SheBrideVideo short
2015Party Is Over, TheThe Party Is OverDanielle
2015Words Left UnsaidMandyShort
20??Maria De LunaAgent RogersPre-production
20??BondsLydiaPre-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Young AmericansGrace Banks"Cinderbella", "Winning Isn't Everything", "Gone"
2003What Should You Do?TaiTV series
2004Without a TraceMonica"In the Dark"
2005–07Drake & JoshLucy"Girl Power", "The Storm"
2005–08South of NowhereSpencer CarlinMain role
2006WindfallMiranda Keyton"Truth Be Told", "Priceless"
2007CSI: MiamiAmy Hobbs"Permanent Vacation"
2008Numb3rsAudrey Doran"Atomic No. 33"
2008–093WayCindy Shimms"Ladycop", "LadyCops: Brotherly Love"
2010HouseJustine"Unplanned Parenthood"
2011Protector, TheThe ProtectorLaurel Nash"Rats"
2011Nick Swardson's Pretend TimeDrunk Girl"The Mis-Education of Garry Gaga"
2011Middle, TheThe MiddleCashier"Thanksgiving III"
2012Dirty WorkVeronica"Armadillo"
2012Jersey Shore Shark AttackPenelopeTV film
2012–14Unwritten Rules, TheThe Unwritten RulesLaurenTV series
2013Brandt PointAshley HoffmanTV film
2013Hawaii Five-OTina"Kekoa"
2013Run DMZCandyTV series
2013Royalty Club, TheThe Royalty ClubTV series
2013Ctrl.Alt.DelCarsonTV series
2015Instant MomLynda Momsly"Bag Lady"

Other work

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006"How to Save a Life"Girl Going to PromMusic video for The Fray
2012"Remember Everything"Wife/GirlfriendMusic video for Five Finger Death Punch

Discography

YearTitleNotes
2011Kissing MandySingle

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