Yvonne Strahovski welcomed aboard 'Sky'
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Hollywood Reporter - Found May. 19, 2009 CANNES -- Australian actress Yvonne Strahovski, star of the NBC series 'Chuck' in the U.S., has climbed aboard 'Shadows From the Sky,' based on |
The Price for More Chuck: Escalated Product Placement
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About - Found Jul. 2, 2009 There are lots of obvious possibilities: in previous seasons the cover for CIA handler Sarah Walker (Yvonne Strahovski) was as a counter girl... |
SDCC 09: Chuck is Back at Comic-Con
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IGN.com - Found Jun. 26, 2009 Nearly the entire cast is coming this time, including stars Zachary Levi ('Chuck'), Yvonne Strahovski ('Sarah'), Joshua Gomez ('Morgan'), Ryan... |
Warner Brothers Television Releases Comic-Con 2009 Schedule!
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MovieWeb - Found Jun. 25, 2009 ... and a Half Men) and more Chuck: Zachary Levi (upcoming Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel), Yvonne Strahovski (upcoming I Love You Too... Warner's TV to Invade ComicCon - Indiewire Explore All |
Warner Bros. is pulling out all the stops for Comic-Con's 40th ...
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Examiner.com - Found Jun. 26, 2009 ... and a Half Men?) and more ?Chuck?: Zachary Levi (upcoming ?Alvin and the Chipmunks?), Yvonne Strahovski (upcoming ?I Love You... |
Your 2009 Amy Awards Winners
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Zap2it.com - Found Jun. 23, 2009 I Would Totally Marry Her or Hottest actress* The winner with 34% of the vote: Sarah Walker (Yvonne Strahovski) on 'Chuck' Runner up with 19... |
The Next Breakout Stars
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Forbes.com - Found Jun. 18, 2009 The six: Weatherly and Cote dePablo of NCIS (CBS), Hill Harper and Emily Procter of CSI (CBS), Yvonne Strahovski of Chuck (NBC) and Cobie... |
V!! FRINGE!! EASTWICK!! CHUCK!! VAMPIRE DIARIES!! SMALLVILLE!! ...
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Aint It Cool News - Found Jun. 26, 2009 ... and a Half Men?) and more ?Chuck?: Zachary Levi (upcoming ?Alvin and the Chipmunks?), Yvonne Strahovski (upcoming ?I Love You... |
Chuck vs. the Comic-Con: More details
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New Jersey Online - Found Jun. 22, 2009 ... in the morning, with Josh Schwartz, Chris Fedak, and virtually the whole cast: Zachary Levi, Yvonne Strahovski, Adam Baldwin, Joshua Gomez... |
Neil Marshall in Talks for New Predator?
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Rotten Tomatoes - Found Jun. 12, 2009 June 11, 2009 New Melissa George thriller arriving June 30.... June 11, 2009 Starring the sexy Yvonne Strahovski.... Neil Marshall rumoured for 'Predators' - Digital Spy The Descent Director on Predators - Vfxworld Predators Directed By Neil Marshall? - Cinema Blend Neil Marshall to Direct Predators? - MovieWeb Explore All |
Yvonne Strahovski Biography
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Yvonne Strahovski
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| Yvonne Strahovski | |
Strahovski at Comic-Con International 2008 |
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| Born | Yvonne Strzechowski 30 July 1982 Maroubra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Years active | 2004 – present |
Yvonne Strahovski (born 30 July 1982) is an Australian actress. She appeared in some roles in Australian film and television and currently appears as Sarah Walker in the American television series Chuck. She voices the character Miranda in the Mass Effect video game series.
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Early life
Born in Maroubra, a suburb of Sydney, as Yvonne Strzechowski, she adopted the more phonetic spelling of Yvonne Strahovski as her stage name at Chuck producer Josh Schwartz's behest for the sake of easier pronunciation.
Yvonne spent her high school years attending Santa Sabina College, Strathfield. She is a graduate of University of Western Sydney's Theatre Nepean with a Bachelor of Arts in Performance.
Career
Strahovski speaks fluent Polish and employed it in a brief exchange in the Chuck episode "Chuck Versus the Wookiee". Although she portrays an American in the series, she briefly spoke in her real Australian accent in the episode "Chuck Versus The Ex". Her audition footage, which is included in the DVD set Chuck: The Complete First Season, can be seen on YouTube12.
Personal life
Strahovski dated fellow Australian actor Matt Doran from 2006-2007.3
In 2009, Strahovski was rated #94 on Maxim's 2009 Hot 100 Women of the World.4
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gone | Sondra | as Yvonne Strzechowski |
| Persons Of Interest | Lara | as Yvonne Strzechowski | |
| 2008 | The Plex | Sarah | |
| The Canyon | Lori | Release date: October 23, 20095 | |
| 2009 | I Love You Too6 | Alice | filming |
| Love and Mortar | filming | ||
| Shadows from the Sky7 | Jill | pre production |
Television
| Year | TV Series | Role | Episodes | Other notes |
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| 2004 | Double the Fist | Suzie | One | Episode name: "Fear Factory" |
| 2005-2006 | headLand | Freya Lewis | 13 | |
| 2007 | Sea Patrol | Fed Agent Martina Royce | One | Episode name: "Cometh the Hour" |
| 2007- Present | Chuck | Sarah Walker | 35 |
References
- ^ Strahovski biography — IGN
- ^ Michael Bodey (2 June 2007). "Unknown Aussie lands TV lead in US". The Australian. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21834709-2702,00.html. Retrieved on 2007-10-15.
- ^ http://www.virgin1.co.uk/shows/chuck/yvonne-strahovski.php?ssid=19
- ^ http://www.maxim.com/girls/articles/79154/2009-hot-100.html
- ^ http://shocktillyoudrop.com/news/topnews.php?id=10741
- ^ http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25395458-5012974,00.html
- ^ http://www.shadowsfromthesky.com
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Yvonne Strahovski |
- Yvonne Strahovski at Allmovie
- Yvonne Strahovski at the Internet Movie Database
- Yvonne Strahovski at TV Guide
- Yvonne Strahovski at TV.com
- Bio at the official NBC site for Chuck
- TVGuide.com interview
- "Chuck" audition on YouTube

















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