- May 19, 2019 10:46 am EDT. She stole attention at the Thor: The Dark World premiere in one of the most shocking dresses to ever grace a red carpet. In 2007, she began starring in the ABC Family television show Kyle XY as Jessi, a troubled show-off with superhuman powers who is trying to find her way in the world, with increasing cooperation and eventual romance with her male counterpart Kyle. Her career was launched in 2003, when she was cast in the leading role of Hanna Thompson in the low budget, award-winning film The Other Side. The actress recently took to social media to reveal that she tore her ACL and MCL, which led to her having surgery. On my way home to recover. ", "Mixing video games and horror for short movie magic", "Peter Facinelli Finds Love with Costar Jaimie Alexander", "Inside the Emmy Parties: MPTF's Evening Before, Showtime, NBC, ICM Partners Cap Emmy Eve", "Peter Facinelli Is Engaged to Jaimie Alexander", "Bicoastal couple Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander call off engagement", "Q&A – Thor's Jaimie Alexander on Marvel Spoilers, Her Geeky Roots, and Wonder Woman's Breasts", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jaimie_Alexander&oldid=983193853, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Episode: "Underage Drinking: A National Concern", This page was last edited on 12 October 2020, at 20:09. She reprised the role twice in special crossover guest appearances on the TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The fall caused her to slip a disc in her thoracic spine and chip 11 of her vertebrae, as well as dislocate her left shoulder and tear a rhomboid on her right side. © 2020 E! [14], In 2010, Alexander appeared in a web series for MSN entitled Ultradome produced by Milo Ventimiglia. Perhaps that was for the best, though, as the God of Thunder’s third solo outing pressed a soft-reset button on the franchise, which resulted in the death or disappearance of several fan-favorite side characters. After her graduation from Colleyville Heritage High School,[4] a year and a half later, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career.[5]. on March 11, 2014 and again on March 10, 2015. [6] Alexander's next role was in the movie Squirrel Trap where she played Sara, the love interest of the main character, David, who is a socially introverted genius portrayed by Keith Staley. Her role generated a large fan base hoping to see a spin-off show for her character. [3] When she was 17, she substituted for a friend at a meeting with a scouting agency and she met her manager, Randy James, who sent her some scripts. But with speculation that she could factor into Disney+'s Loki series - or even her own solo adventure - it sounds like the actress would love to return. I’d be happy to do other projects with them at any time. After her graduation from Colleyville Heritage High School,[4] a year and a half later, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career.[5]. Of course, Sif’s last cinematic appearance came in 2013’s Thor: The Dark World, though she also did show up in an episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Real Origin Of Doctor Who's Timey-Wimey Catchphrase, Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Review. In 2011, Alexander reunited with writer/director Gregg Bishop for The Birds of Anger for NBCUniversal G4Films. 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[14], In 2010, Alexander appeared in a web series for MSN entitled Ultradome produced by Milo Ventimiglia. [21][22], Additionally, during the filming of Blindspot, Alexander experienced many injuries, including: ruptured C6 and C7 discs from being water boarded; herniated T3, T4, T8 and T9 discs; broken nose; dislocated right shoulder; broken right index finger; broken left foot; broken left two toes three times; broken right foot; broken right two toes; dislocated jaw; and other injuries that she was not allowed to disclose. The Best Horror Movies To Stream This Halloween. 10 Easter Eggs And Nods In Joker That You Might've... 10 Moments In Avengers: Endgame That Surprised Eve... Watch: Animaniacs Reboot Trailer Reveals First Look At Pinky... Watch: Apex Legends Fight Or Fright Trailer Reveals Tons Of ... Watch: Peter And Miles Exchange Words Of Wisdom In New Spide... Watch: Awesome Final Trailer For The Mandalorian Season 2. From 2015 until 2020, she starred in the NBC series Blindspot. Also to my anesthesiologist Dr. Geoffrey Kendall and my beautiful nurse Allison Jazrawi♥️ Jim and John Romer, my other nurse Edward and my incredible friend @laurenrodriguezny Feeling extremely grateful. And, of course, who doesn’t want to be a superhero?”. However, fans were quick to note that one character from the previous Thor films — Lady Sif — was missing from the new adventure. The Internet Is Freaking Out Over Jared Leto Returning As Jo... Netflix Is Losing A Lot Of Great Movies In November. For the movie, a certain amount of simplification is in order, with a lot of stuff left unsaid. Speaking to Yahoo Movies, actor Jaimie Alexander … She also has a small part in an episode of Standoff. "How does that even stay on?" In any case, we already know that Alexander is game to return and now, we’re hearing that she’ll soon be seen back on the big screen. "Well, like underwear or something like that?". [11] Also in 2013, she portrayed deputy sheriff Sarah Torrance in The Last Stand, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. All rights reserved. Thor: Ragnarok: Jaimie Alexander explains why Lady Sif was missing 'So it was sad. The look left little to the imagination, as it featured a see-through center panel in the front and back. In 2006, she had her second lead role in the horror film Rest Stop where she portrayed Nicole Carrow, a girl who escapes from home and goes on a trip with her boyfriend, which is unexpectedly interrupted at a rest stop by a deranged serial killer. Made it through! In September 2009, it was reported that Alexander would portray Sif in the live-action superhero film, Thor, directed by Kenneth Branagh and released in May 2011. This was soon followed by a guest appearance in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, where she portrayed a femme fatale in the role of Tammy, who through a combination of seduction and threats manipulates one of the main characters. She appeared in the series Watch Over Me where she portrayed the controversial character of Caitlin Porter. She is known for portraying Jessi on the TV series Kyle XY and Sif in the 2011 superhero film Thor, and its 2013 sequel.From 2015 until 2020, she starred in the NBC series Blindspot. In 2007, she began starring in the ABC Family television show Kyle XY as Jessi, a troubled show-off with superhuman powers who is trying to find her way in the world, with increasing cooperation and eventual romance with her male counterpart Kyle. "Jaimie, Emilie and her seamstress were meticulous to ensure that proper measures were taken to so that there were no wardrobe malfunctions," the rep explained. She is the only girl in a family of five children. In 2007, she had her third lead role, also in a horror film. Alexander stated that she was actually kicked out of theater when she was in high school because she could not sing, so she instead went into sports. ", "Mixing video games and horror for short movie magic", "Peter Facinelli Finds Love with Costar Jaimie Alexander", "Inside the Emmy Parties: MPTF's Evening Before, Showtime, NBC, ICM Partners Cap Emmy Eve", "Peter Facinelli Is Engaged to Jaimie Alexander", "Bicoastal couple Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander call off engagement", "Q&A – Thor's Jaimie Alexander on Marvel Spoilers, Her Geeky Roots, and Wonder Woman's Breasts", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jaimie_Alexander&oldid=983193853, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Episode: "Underage Drinking: A National Concern", This page was last edited on 12 October 2020, at 20:09. In Hallowed Ground she played Elizabeth Chambers, a girl stranded in a small town inhabited by a sect that plans to use her as a vessel for the rebirth of their founder. Jaimie Lauren Alexander (born Jaimie Lauren Tarbush; March 12, 1984)[1] is an American actress. According to the movie's commentary, she was originally at the audition to help out by reading against the male actors, but the director Gregg Bishop decided to cast her in the leading role after hearing her perform the lines. Looking for some great streaming picks? Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) will be looking for a queen to rule Asgard with in Thor: Love and Thunder, and Jaimie Alexander just volunteered Lady Sif. [24], "Next Gen Fall TV: 10 Stars Poised for Breakouts", "Interview with Thor actors Jaimie Alexander and Tom Hiddleston", "Jaimie Alexander on Her Thor Breakthrough and Visions of Lara Croft", "Colleyville Heritage grad Jaimie Alexander inks starring role in NBC's 'Blindspot, "Thor, Iron Man And The Fighter Are Facebook Friends With David Fincher", "Jim Caviezel and Chiwetel Ejiofor to star in 'SAVANNAH' historical drama", "Thor's Jaimie Alexander joins Schwarzenegger's Last Stand", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnGNWFV6Rak, "Welcome to Milo Ventimiglia's Ultradome! Her career was launched in 2003, when she was cast in the leading role of Hanna Thompson in the low budget, award-winning film The Other Side. I was bummed about it' Independent culture newsletter The best in film, music, TV & … Jared Leto Returning As Joker For Zack Snyder's Justice Leag... Fortnite Reveals Halloween 2020 Event Rewards And Challenges, Sony Offering 16 Great PS4 Games For Under $5 Each. [20], Also in 2012, Alexander suffered severe injuries when she slipped off a metal staircase during a rainy morning on the Thor: The Dark World set. She took theatre classes in grade school as a hobby but was kicked out in high school because she could not sing, and so she took up sports instead. [24], "Next Gen Fall TV: 10 Stars Poised for Breakouts", "Interview with Thor actors Jaimie Alexander and Tom Hiddleston", "Jaimie Alexander on Her Thor Breakthrough and Visions of Lara Croft", "Colleyville Heritage grad Jaimie Alexander inks starring role in NBC's 'Blindspot, "Thor, Iron Man And The Fighter Are Facebook Friends With David Fincher", "Jim Caviezel and Chiwetel Ejiofor to star in 'SAVANNAH' historical drama", "Thor's Jaimie Alexander joins Schwarzenegger's Last Stand", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnGNWFV6Rak, "Welcome to Milo Ventimiglia's Ultradome! Alexander and her stylist, Emilie Pereira, knew how daring the dress would be "but this one was a fashion risk she felt worth taking," Alexander's rep told E! Hey guys!