Ali Larter
Biography
Ali Larter is an American actress and former model who was born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and began modeling at 14 before taking guest roles on television in the 1990s. After portraying fictitious actress Allegra Coleman in a 1996 Esquire hoax, she made her film debut in Varsity Blues (1999) and appeared in House on Haunted Hill (1999). She played Clear Rivers in the Final Destination franchise from 2000 to 2003, which established her as a scream queen, and had supporting roles in Legally Blonde (2001), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), and A Lot Like Love (2005). She took main roles in Marigold (2007) and Obsessed (2009), earning Teen Choice and MTV Movie Award nominations for the latter. Larter gained wider recognition as Niki Sanders and Tracy Strauss on Heroes from 2006 to 2010 and as Claire Redfield in three Resident Evil films from 2007 to 2016. She later appeared in Landman (2024).
50years old
Turns 51 on February 28in 109 days
- Born Cherry Hill
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Alison Elizabeth Larter (birth name)Also credited as Esposa de Fernando Hamana
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 25 years1999 to 2024
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First role
Ali Larter's first professional acting roles came in 1997, when she was in several television programs. These included the Suddenly Susan episode "The Ways and Means" on NBC, with Brooke Shields, and Chicago Sons, another short-lived NBC series.
Big break
Smart persuaded Larter to try out for the movie, where Larter took the part of Darcy Sears, a love interest for Lance Harbor, played by Paul Walker.
Getting ready for a role
For the Bollywood film Marigold, Larter said the role let her overcome her fear of singing and dancing because she had no professional training.
Getting ready for a role
Larter was cast as video game heroine Claire Redfield in Resident Evil: Extinction, a part that sent her to Mexicali, Mexico for filming and required her hair to be dyed light red.
A change of course
At 14, Larter was spotted on the street by a modeling scout, who invited her to appear in a Philadelphia Phillies commercial. The job brought her a contract with the Ford Modeling Agency in Manhattan, New York.
Ali Larter movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Paul W.S. Anderson directed two of these films. Milla Jovovich appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Milla Jovovich's page
Tony Todd's page
Seann William Scott's page
Shawn Roberts's page
Iain Glen's page
Scott Caan's page
All films by Paul W.S. Anderson
Also two films together2 more actors
- Spencer LockeResident Evil: Afterlife (2010) and Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
- Ryan NewmanSpin the Bottle (2024) and The Man in the White Van (2023)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Ali Larter's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
14 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 21 films: 14 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 14Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 92% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$312M23.4% of the total
- 2$300M22.5% of the total
- 3$148M11.1% of the total
- 4$142M10.6% of the total
- 5$113M8.5% of the total
- 6$91M6.8% of the total
- 7$74M5.5% of the total
- 8$43M3.2% of the total
$112 millionfrom the other 6 films with a worldwide figure, 8% of the total
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2010 | MTV Movie Award for Best Fight | Obsessed | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.