West, Chandra 1970–

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West, Chandra 1970-

PERSONAL

Born December 31, 1970 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; married Gordon Currie, 1993 (divorced, 1997); married Michael Goorjian, 1999 (marriage ended); married Mark Tinker, October 1, 2005. Education: Attended high school in Oakville, Ontario, Canada; trained with Equity Showcase, Theatreworks, and Concordia University; studied dance with Studio Dance Theatre, Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, and others.

Addresses:

Agent—David Rose, Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Manager—Anne Woodward, Creative Management Group, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 335, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—Craig Schneider, Pinnacle Public Relations, 8265 Sunset Blvd., Suite 201, Los Angeles, CA 90046.

Career:

Actress.

Awards, Honors:

Video Premiere Award nomination, best actress, DVD Exclusive Awards, 2001, for Something More.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Wendy, Catwalk, 1994.

Laura Chandler, a recurring role, Mister Sterling, NBC, 2003.

Dr. Jennifer Devlin, a recurring role, NYPD Blue, ABC, 2003-2004.

Tina, John from Cincinnati, HBO, 2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Carol, True Confections (also known as Le gout du vrai), 1991.

Kelsey Lee, Madonna: Innocence Lost, Fox, 1994.

Julie, Falling for You, CBS, 1995.

Maria, No Contest, HBO, 1995.

Louise, Young at Heart, CBS, 1995.

Sheila Gilmore, A Face to Die For (also known as The Face), NBC, 1996.

Carly Astin, Into the Arms of Danger: A Moment of Truth Movie (also known as Into the Arms of Danger, Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger, and Running Wild), NBC, 1997.

Sara Frazer, The Waiting Game (also known as Harlequin's "The Waiting Game" and Clair comme le cristal), Showtime, 1998.

Veronica Roberts, Universal Soldier 2: Brothers in Arms, Showtime, 1998.

Veronica Roberts, Universal Soldier 3: Unfinished Business, Showtime, 1998.

Adult Jasmine, Life in a Day (also known as Antidote), 1999.

Ceilidh Carmichael, Revenge of the Land, 1999.

Sue Shifrin, The David Cassidy Story, NBC, 2000.

Elizabeth Moss, FBI: Negotiator, Lifetime, 2005.

Tracy, The Last Trimester, Lifetime, 2006.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Jenny Grayson, The Secrets of Lake Success, NBC, 1993.

Mariel Hemingway, Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story, Fox, 1995.

Lucille Brewster, Seasons of Love (also known as Love on the Land), CBS, 1999.

Elizabeth, The 70s, NBC, 2000.

Rebecca "Becca," Category 6: Day of Destruction, CBS, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Amanda, "Master of Darkness," Beyond Reality, 1992.

Sandy, Secret Service, NBC, 1992.

"Dying to Know You," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.

Dancing girl, "Last Stand," Lonesome Dove: The Series, 1994.

Donna, "Line of Fire," Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1994.

Brigid O'Connor, "Here She Comes, Miss Murder," Pointman, 1995.

Greta Steig, "Comings and Goings," Road to Avonlea (also known as Avonlea and Tales from Avonlea), Disney Channel, 1995.

Tina Hunneker, "Heart of Saturday Night," Picket Fences, CBS, 1995.

Grace Dugan, "Live Hard, Die Young, and Leave a Good Looking Corpse," Kindred: The Embraced, Fox, 1996.

Becky, "Standoff," Viper, 1996.

Erica Vosser, "Crackdown," Earth: Final Conflict (also known as Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict"), syndicated, 1999.

Erica Vosser, "The Vanished," Earth: Final Conflict (also known as Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict"), syndicated, 1999.

Holly Gribbs, "Cool Change," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2000.

Sarah Weyman, "Crazy like a Fox, Hungry like the Wolf," Jack & Jill, The WB, 2001.

Carmen, "Wham Bam, Thank You Dan," Wild Card (also known as Zoe Busiek: Wild Card), Lifetime, 2004.

Television Appearances; Other:

Helen Fowler, CTS: Toronto, 1999.

Holly Gribbs, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (pilot; also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2000.

Film Appearances:

Beth, Tobe Hooper's "Night Terrors" (also known as Nightmare, Night Terrors, and Tobe Hooper's "Nightmare"), 1993.

Susie, Puppet Master 4, Paramount, 1993.

Susie, Puppet Master 5: The Final Chapter (also known as The Final Chapter: Puppet Master 5), Paramount, 1994.

Kelly, Something More, First Look Pictures, 1999.

Sarah Parker, The Perfect Son (also known as A Perfect Son and Secret de famille), Tsunami, 2000.

Liz, The Salton Sea, Warner Bros., 2001.

Robin, The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002.

Molly Graves, Water's Edge (also known as The Wicked Season), Curb Entertainment/High Street Films, 2003.

Anna Rivers, White Noise, Universal, 2005.

Kim, The Long Weekend, Gold Circle Films, 2005.

Lisa Goodman, Canes (also known as The Covenant: Brotherhood of Evil), Fries Film Group/Insight Film Studios, 2006.

Darcy Wagner, The Tooth Fairy, 2006.

Oil, Badland, Badland Corp., 2007.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Susie (in archive footage), Puppet Master: The Legacy, Shadow Entertainment, 2003.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Movieline's Hollywood Life, December, 2004, p. 99.

Electronic:

Chandra West Official Site,http://www.chandrawest.net, April 20, 2007.

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