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"Being physical is an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and being in tune with your personality." - SG
Glau was classically trained as a ballerina and also studied tango and flamenco. A professional dancer since age 12, Glau relocated to Los Angeles in 2002. Glau's first television credit was a guest role as a ballerina on the 2002 episode "Waiting in the Wings" of the television series Angel.
Glau appears on the episode "Love Conquers Al" of the TV series Cold Case. She has a small role in the film Sleepover and has also made appearances in the TV shows CSI, The Unit, and The 4400.
Glau stars in the science fiction film, Mammoth. Glau was voted Best Actress of 2005 by readers of SFX magazine for her portrayal of River Tam in Serenity. Summer also won a 2006 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress in Serenity and was runner up for Best Actress/Movie in the SyFy Genre Awards for 2006. Summer has been cast in a new TV movie on ABC Family called The Initiation of Sarah. On 22 April 2006, Summer stated at the Supanova 2006 convention held in Brisbane, Australia, that she was aware of the 'secret' of the character Shepherd Book from the series Firefly. This has encouraged further speculation of a possible sequel to Serenity.
In Terminator:The Sarah Connor Chronicles, a series that debuted January 13, 2008, Glau plays the role of Cameron Philips, a Terminator infiltration unit sent back to protect John Connor and Sarah connor from Skynet The seventh episode of the series, "The Demon Hand," included several scenes in which Glau (in character as Cameron) dances ballet. Glau also guest starred as herself in episode 17 of the second season of The Big Bang Theory.
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| Height: 5"6 1/2 |
| Eye color: Brown |
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| Notable feature(s): Is right handed, but lefty as a dancer |
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| Family: Two younger sisters - Christie and Kaitlin. Her mother is a teacher. Her father is a contractor. |
| Resides in: Los Angeles, California |
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| Personal interests/hobbies: salsa, loves watching cooking shows, fan of the Dallas Cowboys. |
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Summer Glau has been involved in a number of charities, such as B.C Woman's Hospital & Health Centre where she autographed several teddy bears to be sold on ebay to help raise money for the Hospital. -
Glau is an animal lover and has shown support to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles, where she hand-painted a decorative pet bowl that was later sold on eBay to raise funds. |
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| Contact Summer Glau |
Endeavor Talent Agency
Attn: Brent Morley
9601 Wilshire Blvd. 3rd Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(about letters from fans from outside USA)
"Every time I receive a letter from anyone, I am surprised and honored, but knowing that people enjoy my work in countries I have never seen, is truly amazing." S. Glau |
