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“When I learned how to fight, we actually made contact. I learned how to roll off their face when I punched, and tapped them when I kicked them.”
Birthname:
Summer Lyn Glau
Hometown:
San Antonio, TX
Assets:
Geek cred, limber body
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Chicks She's Worked With
Lena Headey, Daniella Evangelista, Brooke Nevin, Tia Texada, Sara Paxton, Gina Torres, Morena Baccarin, Jewel Staite, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Joanna Garcia, Morgan Fairchild, Mika Boorem, Leila Arcieri, Regina Taylor, Shirley Manson, Leven Rambin
Summer Glau is best known for her role in the cult followed Serenity. Hey, if nerds think she's hot, then she's hot. More recently, she has been starring in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. She is a "protector Terminator" named Cameron - an intelligent machine from the future assigned to protect John Connor (Sarah's son) from assassination by The Skynet's cyborg machines. Whatever. She's probably be the cutest heat packing ass-kicking robot ever.
Career
Glau was a professional dancer since age 12 before coming to Hollywood. She appeared in a few television commercials, a guest role as a ballerina on the television series Angel which led to her role in Firefly as River Tam. She has since appeared in Cold Case, the film Sleepover, CSI, The Unit and Tess Doerner. She also stars in the science fiction film, Mammoth, which was filmed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S., and Bucharest, Romania.
Summer has appeared on the episode "Love Conquers Al" of the TV series Cold Case. She had a small role in the film Sleepover, in which she played a high school senior named Shelly. She also appeared in the CSI episode "What's Eating Gilbert Grissom?", and the second season of The Unit; portraying Crystal Burns, the girlfriend of Jeremy Erhart.
Awards and Recognition
Glau was voted Best Actress of 2005 by highly acting critique I.Q.ed readers of SFX magazine, a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress and was runner up for Best Actress/Movie in the SyFy Genre Awards for her role in Serenity. In 2008, she was awarded another Saturn Award for her performance as Cameron Phillips in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
The Sarah Connor Chronicles
In February 2007 it was announced that Glau got the role of Cameron Phillips in popular Terminator TV series, which began airing on January 13th 2008. The second season began on September 8th 2008.
Stuff she’s done, ie: movies, tv, albums:
The 4400, The Unit, Serenity, Sleepover, FireFly, Angel, Terminator The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Mammoth, The Initiation of Sarah, Cold Case, CSI
Dudes she has worked with:
Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Adam Baldwin, Sean Maher, Garret Dillahunt, Richard Kahan, Kavan Smith, Joel Gretsch, Tom Skerritt, Vincent Ventresca, Tim Cox, Scott Foley, Robert Patrick, Thomas Dekker, Richard T. Jones, Brian Austin Green, Jeffrey Combs
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