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Yvonne Strahovski
Yvonne Strahovski born on 30 July 1982 is an Australian actress. Born in Australia to Polish immigrant parents, Strahovski speaks Polish and Australian English. After graduating from the University of Western Sydney, she featured in a number of Australian television shows. She then starred as CIA Agent Sarah Walker in the American television series Chuck, a role for which she is widely known. She is also noted as the voice and model of Miranda Lawson in the Mass Effect trilogy. She currently stars on the Showtime series Dexter as Hannah McKay.
Early life
Strahovski was born in Campbelltown, a suburb of Sydney, as Yvonne Strzechowski to Peter and Bozena Strzechowski. Her parents had emigrated from Warsaw, Poland. She adopted the more phonetic spelling of Strahovski as her stage name at Chuck, which was at producer Josh Schwartz's behest for the sake of easier pronunciation. Strahovski's father is an electronic engineer, and her mother works as a lab technician. Strahovski started acting when she played Viola in a school production of Twelfth Night.
She spent her high school years attending Santa Sabina College, Strathfield. She graduated from University of Western Sydney's Theatre Nepean in 2003 and co-founded a small theater company.
Career
Strahovski started her career in Australia appearing in film and TV roles, including a turn on satirical showDouble the Fist and a part as Freya Lewis in the Australian drama series headLand. She has also appeared in Channel Nine's Sea Patrol.
She sent in her audition tape for the show Chuck while in the United States auditioning for roles in other shows, namely NBC's 2007 series Bionic Woman.She sent in an audition tape while waiting to hear from the other two jobs. She was contacted by the producers of Chuck the next day to come in to "run lines" with Zachary Levi. The producers called her back a week later letting her know she had been cast as Sarah Walker. Six months later, she moved to the United States.
Strahovski speaks fluent Polish and employed it in a brief exchange with a colleague in the Chuckepisode "Chuck Versus the Wookiee" and again in the episodes "Chuck Versus the Three Words" and "Chuck Versus the Honeymooners". Although she portrays an American in the series, she briefly spoke in a "Hollywood" Australian accent in the episode "Chuck Versus the Ex" .
Strahovski appears in Mass Effect Galaxy, Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 as the voice of Miranda Lawson. Strahovski had her face scanned and animated so she could portray Lawson in Mass Effect 2. Strahovski voices Aya Brea in the English version of the Parasite Eve spinoff, The 3rd Birthday, which was released on March 2011 for the PlayStation Portable. She also appeared in a CollegeHumorsketch in April 2011, parodying the music styles of Katy Perry, Ke$ha, Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber .
Strahovski appeared in the 2011 film Killer Elite, alongside Jason Statham, Clive Owen, and Robert De Niro. She also appears in the 2012 comedy The Guilt Trip, opposite Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand.
In 2010, Strahovski received the Teen Choice Award for Choice Action TV Actress for Chuck, as well as a nomination for Spike Video Game Awards for Best Performance by a Human Female for Mass Effect 2. In 2011, Strahovski was nominated again for the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Action TV Actress. In 2011, Cosmopolitan Magazine (Australia) awarded Strahovski the Fun Fearless Female of the Year along with Favorite TV Actress.
In November 2011, she was cast as the female lead in I, Frankenstein. In March 2012, she was featured in a new SoBe Life commercial. And in May 2012, Strahovski ranked #35 in Maxim Hot 100 2012. In June 2012 Showtime announced Strahovski had joined the cast for the seventh season of Dexter in which she plays the role of Hannah McKay, a woman involved with an investigation following the death of her former lover, a spree killer whom she accompanied. In December 2012, she made her Broadway debut in the Golden Boy
Yvonne Strahovski is a supporter of PETA and appeared in an ad for their "Adopt, Don't Buy" campaign.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gone | Sondra | As Yvonne Strzechowski |
| 2009 | Persons of Interest | Lara | Short film As Yvonne Strzechowski |
| 2008 | The Plex | Sarah | |
| 2008 | The Canyon | Lori | |
| 2009 | I Love You Too | Alice | |
| 2010 | Matching Jack | Veronica | |
| 2010 | Lego: The Adventures of Clutch Powers | Peg Mooring | Voice Straight-to-DVD |
| 2011 | Killer Elite | Anne | |
| 2012 | The Outback | Miranda | Voice |
| 2012 | The Guilt Trip | Jessica | Post-production |
| 2013 | I, Frankenstein | Terra Wessex | Finished |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Double the Fist | Suzie | 1 episode: "Fear Factory" |
| 2005–2006 | headLand | Freya Lewis | Main Cast; 26 episodes |
| 2007 | Sea Patrol | Martina Royce | 1 episode: "Cometh the Hour" |
| 2007–2012 | Chuck | Sarah Walker | Main Role Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress – Action TV Guide Award for Favorite Actress TV Guide Award for Favorite Couple Who Have (Shared with Zachary Levi) Nominated—Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress – Action |
| 2012–present | Dexter | Hannah McKay | Recurring (Season 7) |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mass Effect Galaxy | Miranda Lawson | Voice |
| 2010 | Mass Effect 2 | Miranda Lawson | Voice and likeness |
| 2011 | The 3rd Birthday | Aya Brea | Voice (English version) |
| 2012 | Mass Effect 3 | Miranda Lawson | Voice and likeness |
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