Alice Greczyn

Alice Greczyn is an American actress and model best known for roles in the films The Dukes of Hazzard, Shrooms and Sex Drive. She is also known for appearing in Lincoln Heights, and The Lying Game.

Alice Greczyn
Born
Walnut Creek, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, model, author
Years active2004–present
Notable workWayward, an autobiography

Early life

Greczyn was born in Walnut Creek, California as the oldest of five children.[1][2] As a child, Greczyn competed in figure skating.[1] She was home-schooled in Colorado, graduated early from high school, and started taking classes at Front Range Community College when she was 15 or 16.[3][4] Informed that she had to be 18 to take Colorado's nursing test, she decided to try modeling and relocated to California.[3][4] Greczyn is of European and Asian descent.[5]

Greczyn was brought up in a Conservative Evangelical tradition which she later rejected.[6][7] Her book Wayward: A Memoir of Spiritual Warfare and Sexual Purity describes her journey away from "toxic" religion.[8][9][10] She hosts the website "Dare to Doubt",[11] a resource portal for people seeking to escape from a belief system.

Acting career

Greczyn started her career with a role in the movie Sleepover. She later appeared in the Fox comedy show Quintuplets as a recurring character. She was also cast in the short lived show Windfall. Greczyn played a recurring character on both Lincoln Heights and Privileged.

Greczyn was cast in a supporting role for the 2004 comedy Fat Albert and appeared in the 2005 film The Dukes of Hazzard.[12] In 2007, Greczyn appeared in the horror films House of Fears and Shrooms. The following year she appeared in the comedy, Sex Drive and the action film Exit Speed, opposite Fred Ward.

In 2011, Greczyn was a model for Victoria Beckham's denim and eyewear line. She appeared in three episodes of the ABC Family series Make It or Break It, playing a model struggling with anorexia. She starred as a series regular on another ABC Family show The Lying Game, as Madeline "Mads" Rybak.[13]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004SleepoverLinda
2004Fat AlbertBecky
2005The Dukes of HazzardLaurie Pullman
2007ShroomsHolly
2007Investigating LoveNatalie BansaliShort film
2007House of FearsCandice
2008An American in ChinaKendra
2008Exit SpeedAnnabel Drake
2008Sex DriveMary
2011Ghost PervJenniferShort film
2014Stefano FormaggioJasmineShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004–2005QuintupletsAlayna CollinsRecurring role; 6 episodes
2004Phil of the FutureAlice Da LucaEpisode: "Neander-Phil"
2006WindfallFrankie McMahonMain role; 13 episodes
2007CSI: MiamiHolly ReeseEpisode: "Rush"
2007MoonlightSamEpisode: "Sleeping Beauty"
2007–2009Lincoln HeightsSage Lund / MarikaMain role; 23 episodes (as Sage Lund)
Episode: "Glass House" (as Marika)
2008–2009PrivilegedMandyRecurring role; 7 episodes
2010Kelly Brook's Cameltoe ShowsHerselfFunny or Die skit
2011Make It or Break ItMaeve Benson3 episodes
2011–2013The Lying GameMadeline "Mads" Rybak-
2013Life Life in in Space SpaceAlien Girl #12TV short
2015The Young and the RestlessEmma RandallRecurring role; 11 episodes
2017Major CrimesVanessa Blaine2 episodes

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