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Arija Bareikis

Arija Bareikis

American actress

Arija Allison Bareikis[1] (July 21, 1966[2]) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Officer Chickie Brown in the TV crime drama Southland. She is also known for the films Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo and The Purge.

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Early life and education

Bareikis's first name is Lithuanian.[3] She is one of two daughters born to Dr. and Mrs. Robert Paul Bareikis.[4] She graduated from Stanford University in 1987.[1]

Career

Bareikis starred alongside Rob Schneider as Kate in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and played LAPD police officer Chickie Brown in the police drama series Southland for its first three seasons.[5] As of May 2018, Bareikis' most recent screen role was a 2016 episode of the television series Power, as MJ.[6]

Filmography

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References

  1. [1]
    Stanford University. Annual Commencement: Order of Exercises. 1987. p. 45.
  2. [2]
    Willis, John (2003). Theatre World. New York: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books. p. 220. ISBN 1-55783-523-3.
  3. [3]
    Levesque, John (January 17, 2002). "A moment with ... Arija Bareikis, actress". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Obituaries: Dr. Robert Paul Bareikis". The Shreveport Times. April 9, 2016. p. A9. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  5. [5]
    "TNT >> Southland Cast Bios >> Arija Bareikis". Archived from the original on March 16, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  6. [6]
    Loren, Lela (August 28, 2016). "Power episode 7: Actress Lela Loren on how FBI interrogation scenes get made". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
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