Brewster, Jordana 1980–

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BREWSTER, Jordana 1980

PERSONAL

Born April 26, 1980, in Panama City, Panama; raised in London, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, and New York City; daughter of Alden Brewster (an investment banker) and Maria Joao (a model); granddaughter of Kingman Brewster, Jr. (a university president). Education: Studied acting at Professional Children's School, New York City; also attended Yale University. Avocational Interests: Running, dancing.

Addresses: Agent Peter Levine, Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist Heidi Lopata Alan, PMK/HBH Public Relations, 85000 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Career: Actress. Appeared in commercials and print advertisements for Tommy Hilfiger fashion designs.

Awards, Honors: Soap Opera Digest Award nomination, outstanding teen performer, 1997, for As the World Turns.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Super Xuxa: Contra o baixo astral (also known as Xu Xu against Evil ), 1988.

Delilah Proffitt, The Faculty (also known as Parasite ), Miramax/Dimension Films, 1998.

Phoebe O'Connor, The Invisible Circus, Fine Line, 2001.

Mia Toretto, The Fast and the Furious, MCA/Universal, 2001.

Lucy Diamond, D.E.B.S., Screen Gems, 2004.

Television Appearances; Series:

Anita Santos, All My Children (also known as All My Children: The Summer of Seduction ), ABC, 1994.

Nikki Graves Munson, As the World Turns, CBS, 19951998.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Invasion of the Fright Films, MTV, 1998.

Seventeen: The Faces for Fall, The WB, 1998.

Interviewee, The Fast and Furious Movie Special, Black Entertainment Television, 2001.

Television Appearances; Other:

Advances in Chemistry (pilot), NBC, 1998.

Sarah Weinstock, The '60s (miniseries), NBC, 1999.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Appeared in the music video "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2" by Class of '99.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Femme Fatales, September, 2001, pp. 12, 15.

Movieline, December, 1999, p. 16; December, 2000, pp. 9297.

New York Daily News, July 7, 2002.

People Weekly, February 8, 1999, p. 156.

Premiere, June, 2001, pp. 7071.

Seventeen, January, 1999, pp. 8081.

Spin, February, 1999.

TV Guide, June 13, 1998, p. 19.

Vanity Fair, April, 2000, p. 34.

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