Marie Avgeropoulos

Birth Name:

Marie Avgeropoulos

Birth Place:

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Profession

Actress, Stunts

Was nominated for the 2016 Leo Award for best supporting performance by a female in a motion picture
Studied broadcast journalism in Ontario, trained in acting at Studio 58 in Vancouver and Second City in Toronto, and has received extensive vocal training
Got her start by appearing in commercials as a result of a casting call in Vancouver looking for drummers, which is one of her hobbies
Was discovered by director Chris Columbus
Quote: "I love comedy, and improv․ Making viewers laugh is a gift I am proud to share with others whenever given the opportunity․"
Often takes on the role of assertive characters
Well known for her role as Octavia Blake in the series "The 100․"
Has stated that she enjoys riding her Harley, fishing and kickboxing

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