Faye Grant Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a Theatre World Award for her performance as Lina Lamont in the 1985 stage adaptation of "Singin' in the Rain․"
• Spent a year and a half modeling in Mexico and became one of the country's most successful models
• Quote: "What I've learned is how to go about getting what I want, whatever that means or whatever that takes․"
• Researched her best known role, Dr․ Julie Parrish in "V," at the UCLA biochemistry lab in order to accurately portray medical tasks
• Her theater credits include a 1985 production of "Singin' in the Rain" and a 1986 production of "The House of Blue Leaves․"
• Learned to shoot a gun when she was 13 years old, a skill she used while doing her own stunts in "V․"
• One of her pet peeves in action movies is when women run around in heals during chase scenes and the like, as she doesn't feel it's realistic