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Gabrielle Christian
Born Gabrielle Christian Horchler
July 30, 1984 (1984-07-30) (age 25)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2000–present
Spouse(s) Justin Mentzer (2009-present)
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Gabrielle Christian (born July 30, 1984) is an American actress probably best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series South of Nowhere. In addition, she has guest starred on Drake & Josh, Windfall, Without a Trace, and What Should You Do?.

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Early life and career

Christian was born Gabrielle Christian Horchler in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Cheverly, Maryland. She has been in plays since age 8. Christian acquired her first acting job while she was attending high school at Eleanor Roosevelt High School located in Greenbelt, MD, on the television series Young Americans. She studied theater at the University of Pittsburgh, and then relocated to Hollywood, California after landing roles on several television series.

Personal life

Christian helps her mother with the SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) organization. This organization was created by her mother after the loss of her son in 1991. She uses the surname Christian in memory of her brother. Her mother has written a book, often known as the SIDS "Bible". The book features a poem Christian wrote when she was 8.

Christian became the spokesperson for the organization FAIR Fund,[1], which works to engage youth in the areas of anti-trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual assault prevention. She hosts cocktail events to showcase jewelry made by girls participating in the JewelGirls program.[2]

Christian's father is from Hungary. She speaks fluent Hungarian,[2] conversational French, and basic Russian.[3]

Christian maintains a close friendship with follow South of Nowhere cast members Maeve Quinlan and Mandy Musgrave

Christian married long time boyfriend Justin Mentzer on July 11, 2009 at Saint Timothy's Chapel in Mentzer's home town of Drummond, Montana with the reception held at the Mentzer's family ranch.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2005 American Gun Girl
2007 South of Pico Astrid
2010 GIRLTRASH! All Night Long Colby Robson Production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Young Americans Grace Banks 3 Episodes: "Cinderbella", "Winning Isn't Everything" & "Gone"
2003 What Should You Do? Tai
2004 Without a Trace Monica Episode: "In The Dark"
2006 Windfall Miranda Keyton 2 Episodes: "Truth Be Told" & "Priceless"
2005-2007 Drake & Josh Lucy 2 Episodes: "Girl Power" & "The Storm"
2007 CSI: Miami Amy Hobbs Episode: "Permanent Vacation"
2008 Numb3rs Audrey Doran Episode: "Atomic No. 33"
2005-2008 South of Nowhere Spencer Carlin Starring role

Other work

Year' Title Role Notes
2006 How to Save a Life Girl Going To Prom Music Video
Joe Lies High School Girl Short film
2007 Girltrash! Colby Robson Web series
2008 3Way Cindy Shimms Web series

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