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Clair Forlani


Role

Actress


Occupation

Actress


Height

1.65m



Yearsactive

1991–present


Spouse

Dougray Scott (m. 2007)


Name

Claire Forlani


TV shows

Camelot, CSI: NY


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Full Name

Claire Antonia Forlani


Born

1 July 1972 (age52) (

1972-07-01

)

Twickenham, London, England


Education

Arts Educational Schools, London


Parents

Pier Luigi Forlani, Barbara Dickinson


Movies

Meet Joe Black, Mallrats, The Medallion, Mystery Men, Antitrust

Similar People

Dougray Scott, Sarah Trevis, Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Martin Brest

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Claire Antonia Forlani (born 17 December 1971) is an English actress. She became known in the mid-1990s for her leading role in the film Mallrats, and in the Jean-Michel Basquiat 1996 biopic Basquiat, later in 1998, she achieved wide recognition for starring in the fantasy romance film Meet Joe Black. Other notable films include Boys and Girls (2000), The Medallion (2003) and In the Name of the King (2007). Forlani also has appeared in numerous TV films and series, including her starring role on the historical-fantasy-drama series Camelot, and her recurring roles on the CBS action series CSI: NY, NCIS: Los Angeles and Hawaii Five-0.

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Claire Forlani (English Actress) ~ Wiki & Bio with Photos | Videos (3)

Claire forlani


Early life

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Claire Forlani was born on 17 December 1971 in Twickenham, London, the daughter of Barbara (née Dickinson), who is Scottish, and Pier Luigi Forlani, a music manager from Ferrara, Italy. At age 11, Forlani entered the Arts Educational School in London, where she began to study acting. During her six years at the school, she also studied dance, which led to performances on stage in The Nutcracker and Orpheus in the Underworld.

Career

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Forlani's parents moved to San Francisco in 1993, in order to allow for wider casting opportunities in Hollywood films. Subsequently, Forlani was cast in the television mini-series JFK: Reckless Youth and the film Police Academy: Mission to Moscow. In 1995, she played the supporting role of Brandi Svenning in Mallrats. In 1996, Forlani appeared in a supporting role as Sean Connery's daughter in the film The Rock. She continued to appear in both widely released and smaller-budget films, such as Basquiat directed by Julian Schnabel. In 1998, she starred with Anthony Hopkins and Brad Pitt in Meet Joe Black. The following year she starred with Ben Stiller and Geoffrey Rush in Mystery Men. She then appeared in Antitrust, a thriller released in January 2001.

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Forlani was the new face of L'Oréal in 2001. She has been ranked no. 51 (2000) and no. 89 (2001) in Stuff magazine's "100 Sexiest Women", no. 85 (2001) in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women" and was slotted in Loaded's "Hot 100 Babes".

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In 2003, she co-starred with Jackie Chan in The Medallion, in 2005 Green Street Hooligans with Charlie Hunnam and Elijah Wood. In 2007's Hallam Foe she starred with Jamie Bell and Ciarán Hinds. In Autumn 2006, Forlani joined the cast of CSI: NY in a recurring role as a medical examiner, Dr. Peyton Driscoll. In February 2007, Forlani portrayed Tori Bodeen in the film version of Nora Roberts's best-selling book Carolina Moon. In 2008, she starred opposite Daniel Craig in Flashbacks of a Fool. In 2011, Forlani played Queen Igraine in Camelot

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In 2010, Forlani made an appearance in NCIS: Los Angeles as Agent Lauren Hunter, replacing Henrietta Lange (Linda Hunt) temporarily as the operations director at NCIS for the end of season 2. She later appeared in season 3's finale.

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Forlani has appeared in a series of television commercials for Dewar's Scotch whisky,

In 2015, Forlani was one of the narrators of the documentary, Unity.

In 2016, the second episode of Hawaii Five-0 introduced Alicia Brown, a retired criminal profiler portrayed by Forlani. In a recurring role, Brown helped the Five-0 team to find a serial killer.

Personal life

In June 2007, Forlani married Scottish actor Dougray Scott. Forlani and Scott have a son, Milo Thomas Scott, born 27 December 2014.

Filmography

Actress

-

Twilight of the Mallrats (pre-production) as

Brandi Svenning

-

Salvation (post-production) as

Gracie

-

Scruples (TV Movie) as

Billy Winthrop Ikehorn

2021

Domina (TV Series) as

Octavia

- Wedding (2023) - Octavia

- Conspiracy (2023) - Octavia

- Happiness (2021) - Octavia

- Nightshade (2021) - Octavia

- Plague (2021) - Octavia

- Secrets (2021) - Octavia

- Family (2021) - Octavia

2020

Black Beauty as

Mrs Winthorp

2019

Departure (TV Series) as

Janet

- End Game (2019) - Janet

- Grounded (2019) - Janet

- Sabotage (2019) - Janet

- Prime Suspect (2019) - Janet

- Survivor (2019) - Janet

- Vanished (2019) - Janet

2019

Five Feet Apart as

Meredith

2019

An Affair to Die For as

Holly Pierpoint

2018

Head Full of Honey as

Headmistress

2018

Crystal Inferno as

Brianna Bronson

2017

The Get (TV Movie) as

Ophelia

2016

Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) as

Alicia Brown

- Mohala I Ka Wai Ka Maka O Ka Pua (2017) - Alicia Brown

- Kama' oma' o ka 'aina huli hana (2017) - Alicia Brown

- Hahai I Na Pilikua Nui (2017) - Alicia Brown

- Hu a'e ke ahi lanakila a Kamaile (2016) - Alicia Brown

- He Moho Hou (2016) - Alicia Brown

- No ke ali'i wahine a me ka 'aina (2016) - Alicia Brown

2016

Running for Her Life (TV Movie) as

Alison Wynn

2016

Precious Cargo as

Karen

2013

Another Me as

Ann / Fay's mother

2011

NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) as

Lauren Hunter

- Sans Voir (Part I) (2012) - Lauren Hunter

- Sans Voir (Part II) (2012) - Lauren Hunter

- Backstopped (2011) - Lauren Hunter

- Cyber Threat (2011) - Lauren Hunter

- Lange, H. (2011) - Lauren Hunter

- Familia (2011) - Lauren Hunter

- Imposters (2011) - Lauren Hunter

2011

Camelot (TV Series) as

Queen Igraine

- Reckoning (2011) - Queen Igraine

- The Battle of Bardon Pass (2011) - Queen Igraine

- Igraine (2011) - Queen Igraine

- The Long Night (2011) - Queen Igraine

- Justice (2011) - Queen Igraine

- Lady of the Lake (2011) - Queen Igraine

- Guinevere (2011) - Queen Igraine

- The Sword and the Crown (2011) - Queen Igraine

- Homecoming (2011) - Queen Igraine

2011

Love's Kitchen as

Kate Templeton

2011

Ice (TV Mini Series) as

Jacqueline

- Episode #1.2 (2011) - Jacqueline

- Episode #1.1 (2011) - Jacqueline

2006

CSI: NY (TV Series) as

Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Point of View (2010) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Time's Up (2007) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll (voice, uncredited)

- Snow Day (2007) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Comes Around (2007) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- What Schemes May Come (2007) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Heart of Glass (2007) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Silent Night (2006) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Raising Shane (2006) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Murder Sings the Blues (2006) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- Not What It Looks Like (2006) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

- People with Money (2006) - Dr. Peyton Driscoll

2009

Shannon's Rainbow as

Christine Pearson

2009

Not Forgotten as

Katie

2009

The Diplomat (TV Movie) as

Pippa Porter

2008

Beer for My Horses as

Annie Streets

2008

Flashbacks of a Fool as

Adult Ruth

2007

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale as

Solana

2007

Carolina Moon (TV Movie) as

Victoria 'Tory' Bodeen

2007

Hallam Foe as

Verity

2006

For Your Consideration as

Claire Forlani

2006

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (TV Mini Series) as

Doris Frehman

- Crouch End (2006) - Doris Frehman

2005

Untitled David Diamond/David Weissman Project (TV Movie) as

Allison

2005

Ripley Under Ground as

Cynthia

2005

Shadows in the Sun as

Isabella

2005

Green Street Hooligans as

Shannon Dunham

2004

The Limit (Video) as

Monica Prince

2004

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as

Mary Malone Jones

2004

Memron (TV Movie) as

Vangela Clay

2003

The Medallion as

Nicole James

2003

The Pentagon Papers (TV Movie) as

Patricia Marx

2003

Northfork as

Mrs. Hadfield

2002

Triggermen as

Emma Cutler

2001

Going Greek as

Sorority Sister (scenes deleted)

2001

Mistonocivo Blackout (Video short)

2001

Antitrust as

Alice Poulson

2000

Magicians as

Lydia

2000

Boys and Girls as

Jennifer Burrows

1999

Mystery Men as

Monica

1998

Meet Joe Black as

Susan Parrish

1998

Into My Heart as

Nina / Adam's wife

1998

Basil as

Julia Sherwin

1997

The Last Time I Committed Suicide as

Joan

1996

Garage Sale (Short) as

Julia

1996

Basquiat as

Gina Cardinale

1996

The Rock as

Jade Angelou

1995

Mallrats as

Brandi

1994

Levi's: Restaurant (Video short)

1994

Police Academy: Mission to Moscow as

Katrina

1993

J.F.K.: Reckless Youth (TV Mini Series) as

Ann Cannon

- Episode #1.2 (1993) - Ann Cannon

- Episode #1.1 (1993) - Ann Cannon

1992

Gypsy Eyes as

Katarina

1991

Press Gang (TV Series) as

Judy Wellman

- In the Picture (1992) - Judy Wellman

- Chance Is a Fine Thing (1991) - Judy Wellman

Producer

2004

Memron (TV Movie) (associate producer)

Thanks

2002

S1m0ne (Simone wishes to thank the following for their contribution to the making of Simone)

2001

Antitrust: Cracking the Code (Video documentary short) (special thanks)

Self

2015

Unity (Documentary) as

Narrator (voice)

2008

Xposé (TV Series) as

Self

- Episode #3.2 (2008) - Self

2008

CMT Making of: Beer for My Horses (TV Movie documentary) as

Self

2005

Making of 'Shadows in the Sun' (Video documentary short) as

Self

2004

Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) as

Self

- Episode dated 21 September 2005 (2005) - Self

- Episode dated 4 May 2004 (2004) - Self

2001

Antitrust: Cracking the Code (Video documentary short) as

Self

2000

Trackers (TV Series) as

Self

- What's Hot in Music (2000) - Self

2000

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) as

Self

- Episode #8.218 (2000) - Self

2000

The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) as

Self

- Episode dated 6 June 2000 (2000) - Self

2000

Spotlight on Location: Mystery Men (Video documentary short) as

Self

Archive Footage

2004

Police Academy: Mission to Moscow - Underneath the Mission (Video documentary short) as

Katrina (uncredited)

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