‘THE COLOR OF RAIN’

CAST BIOS

LACEY CHABERT (Gina) – Regarded as one of the best young actresses of her generation, Lacey Chabert was exposed to drama and music performances in and around her hometown in Purvis, Mississippi from an early age. She gained her break in a cough syrup commercial before successfully auditioning for the Broadway production of Les Miserables, where she played young Cosette for two years. In 1998, she made her feature film debut as Penny Robinson in “Lost in Space.”

Lacey’s resume is as extensive as it is versatile. Constantly delivering memorable performances, Lacey has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most sought-after talents. She is best known for her role as Claudia on the Golden Globe Award®-winning FOX television series “Party of Five” and can currently be seen on ABC Family’s “Baby Daddy.” She has also appeared in “All My Children” as well as several made-for-TV movies, including “Gypsy” starring Bette Midler, “A Little Piece of Heaven” with Cloris Leachman and Lifetime’s “What If God Were The Sun?” starring opposite Gena Rowlands.

Lacey’s feature credits include but are not limited to: Warner Brother’s “Ghosts of Girlfriend’s Past” where she starred opposite Jennifer Garner and Matthew McConaughey, box office hit “Mean Girls” where she received outstanding reviews and an MTV Movie Award, “Daddy Day Care” where she starred as Anjelica Huston’s daughter and A&E’s “The Brooke Ellison Story” where she played the lead in Christopher Reeve’s final directorial project.

Known for her natural acting skills and warm, charming personality, Lacey’s cotton candy voice has been in numerous animated films and TV shows, including Nickelodeon’s “The Wild Thornberrys,” Sony’s “The Spectacular Spider-Man,” FOX’s “Allen Gregory” and most recently, Warner Brother’s “Young Justice.”

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WARREN CHRISTIE (Michael) – Warren Christie was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, but spent most of his childhood in London, Ontario. He left London for Windsor after being recruited to play college football. It was during these years that Christie developed his love for performing and decided to pursue it as a career. This decision led him to Vancouver, where his rugged good looks and keen acting ability quickly landed him desirable leading roles.

From 2005 to 2007, Christie had a lead role on the series “October Road” (ABC), playing a cocky construction company owner. From 2007 to 2010, Christie worked on several US pilots including “The Prince of Motor City” (ABC), “House Rules” (CBS) and “Once Upon a Time” (ABC) and had a recurring role on the ABC series “Happy Town.” In 2011, Warren booked the lead role on the SyFy series, “Alphas” where he starred opposite David Strathairn until 2012.

On the big screen, Warren was seen most recently opposite Reese Witherspoon and Chris Pine, playing Reese’s ex, in the feature “This Means War.” In 2011, Warren also starred in the Weinstein film, “Apollo 18.” (more) HALLMARK MOVIE CHANNEL / ‘THE COLOR OF RAIN’ – Cast Bios – Page 2

Christie’s ability to embody diverse characters is evident in the variety of roles that he takes on and masters. He played opposite Heather Graham in the romantic comedy “Gray Matters,” and then switched gears with his next project, the psychological thriller “Beneath,” which is produced by the group responsible for “Napoleon Dynamite” in conjunction with MTV Films/Paramount Classics.

Christie’s future plans include continuing to pursue character driven roles in film and television.

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