Emily Jean Perkins (born May 4, 1977)[1] is a Canadian actress, best
known for her roles as Crystal Braywood in the TV series Hiccups,
young Beverly Marsh in Stephen King's It, and Brigitte Fitzgerald in
Ginger Snaps. Since the late 1980s she has appeared in various films
and television series.Perkins was born in Vancouver, British
Columbia.[1] As a child actress she was in three made-for-television
films: Small Sacrifices, Anything to Survive, and Stephen King's It.In
1998, Perkins took a supporting role in the Canadian TV crime-drama
series Da Vinci's Inquest as Carmen in the episode "The Most Dangerous
Time". She returned to the series in 2001 to take a recurring,
supporting role as the prostitute Sue Lewis for a further 34 episodes,
a role which earned her a Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance in
2003.[2]In 2000, Perkins starred in the film Ginger Snaps as Brigitte
Fitzgerald. In 2004 she starred in two back-to-back films, a sequel
titled Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed, and a prequel titled Ginger Snaps
Back: The Beginning. Her role in Ginger Snaps gained her Best Actress
award at the Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema in
2001.[3] Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed is Perkins' largest role in a film.
In 2004 the horror magazine Fangoria awarded Perkins their Chainsaw
Award for her work in GS2: Unleashed.[4]
known for her roles as Crystal Braywood in the TV series Hiccups,
young Beverly Marsh in Stephen King's It, and Brigitte Fitzgerald in
Ginger Snaps. Since the late 1980s she has appeared in various films
and television series.Perkins was born in Vancouver, British
Columbia.[1] As a child actress she was in three made-for-television
films: Small Sacrifices, Anything to Survive, and Stephen King's It.In
1998, Perkins took a supporting role in the Canadian TV crime-drama
series Da Vinci's Inquest as Carmen in the episode "The Most Dangerous
Time". She returned to the series in 2001 to take a recurring,
supporting role as the prostitute Sue Lewis for a further 34 episodes,
a role which earned her a Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance in
2003.[2]In 2000, Perkins starred in the film Ginger Snaps as Brigitte
Fitzgerald. In 2004 she starred in two back-to-back films, a sequel
titled Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed, and a prequel titled Ginger Snaps
Back: The Beginning. Her role in Ginger Snaps gained her Best Actress
award at the Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema in
2001.[3] Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed is Perkins' largest role in a film.
In 2004 the horror magazine Fangoria awarded Perkins their Chainsaw
Award for her work in GS2: Unleashed.[4]
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