Emilie de Ravin (pronounced /ˈɛməli də ˈrævɪn/; born 27 December 1981) is an Australian actress. She became famous by starring in the popular teen series Roswell but gained even greater fame by starring in the hit ABC drama Lost as Claire Littleton.
Ravin's film credits include Santa's Slay, Ball Don't Lie, and the box-office hit The Hills have Eyes. She is also known for her role as Brendan Frye's heroin-addicted ex-girlfriend Emily in the neo-n...
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Emilie de Ravin (pronounced /ˈɛməli də ˈrævɪn/; born 27 December 1981) is an Australian actress. She became famous by starring in the popular teen series Roswell but gained even greater fame by starring in the hit ABC drama Lost as Claire Littleton.
Ravin's film credits include Santa's Slay, Ball Don't Lie, and the box-office hit The Hills have Eyes. She is also known for her role as Brendan Frye's heroin-addicted ex-girlfriend Emily in the neo-noir film Brick. Ravin was included on Maxim's Hot 100 list three times: in 2005, on #47, the next year on #65, and in 2008 on #68. She had a small cameo alongside lead Johnny Depp in Public Enemies.
Ravin was born in Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia, a town to the south east of Melbourne. She has French ancestry , and de Ravin means from (the) ravine in French. Having studied ballet since the age of nine at Christa Cameron School of Ballet in Melbourne, and being home schooled by her mother, she was accepted into the Australian Ballet School...
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