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Claudia Black(I)

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Claudia Black in Farscape (1999)
A mysterious black sphere is discovered in the orbit of Mars. The Achilles is sent to investigate. After the bedraggled six-person crew wake from eight months hibernation, the Sphere is transmitting a single word in every Earth language ever known - Deus.
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Deus (2022)
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Claudia Lee Black was born and raised in Sydney, Australia. Her parents Jules and Judy Black are both Australian Medical Academics Doctors. She has lived in Australia, New Zealand, England and the US. Throughout her career Black has played in many Australian and New Zealand films and guested on such Australian series as Police Rescue (1989) and Sydneyn satamapoliisit (1996), the American and New Zealand series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) and Xena (1995), and a leading role in the New Zealand soap opera City Life (1996). Since then she has mostly played in science-fiction and fantastic series. She is probably best known for her roles as Ayren Sun in the Australian series Farscape (1999) and Vala Mal Doran in the American series Tähtiportti (1997), in which she co-starred with Ben Browder.
BornOctober 11, 1972
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BornOctober 11, 1972
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 6 wins & 17 nominations total

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Claudia Black in Containment (2016)
Claudia Black in Containment (2016)
Claudia Black and Julian Clark in After Dark with Julian Clark (2015)
Claudia Black and David Gyasi in Containment (2016)
Claudia Black and David Gyasi in Containment (2016)
Claudia Black, Kristen Gutoskie, David Gyasi, Christina Moses, and Chris Wood in Containment (2016)
Claudia Black and Riley Voelkel in Vampyyrien sukua (2013)
Claudia Black in Vampyyrien sukua (2013)
Claudia Black in Vampyyrien sukua (2013)
Claudia Black and Joseph Morgan in Vampyyrien sukua (2013)
Claudia Black in Vampyyrien sukua (2013)
Claudia Black and Ben Browder in Farscape (1999)

Known for:

Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004)
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Aeryn Sun
Pimeän uhka (2000)
Pimeän uhka
7.0
  • Sharon 'Shazza' Montgomery
  • 2000
Claudia Black, Ben Browder, and Virginia Hey in Farscape (1999)
Farscape
8.3
TV Series
  • Officer Aeryn Sun
  • Chiana
  • Dr. Batina Fairchild
Claudia Black and Laura Bailey in Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017)
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
8.5
Video Game
  • Chloe Frazer(voice)
  • 2017

Credits

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Actress

  • The Alchemist Agenda
    • Ariel
    • In Production
  • Rosario Dawson in Ahsoka (2023)
    Ahsoka
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Klothow
    • 2023
  • Olivia Williams, Anna Devlin, Eleanor Tomlinson, Laura Donnelly, Rochelle Neil, Zackary Momoh, and Ann Skelly in The Nevers (2021)
    The Nevers
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Stripe
    • 2021–2023
  • Forspoken (2023)
    Forspoken
    4.8
    Video Game
    • Tanta Olas (voice)
    • 2023
  • Deus (2022)
    Deus
    4.4
    • Karla Grey
    • 2022
  • Destiny 2: The Witch Queen (2022)
    Destiny 2: The Witch Queen
    8.1
    Video Game
    • Tess Everis (voice)
    • 2022
  • Eleanor Lambert in Time Now (2021)
    Time Now
    3.6
    • Joan
    • 2021
  • Final Space (2018)
    Final Space
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Sheryl Goodspeed (voice)
    • 2019–2021
  • Nathan Parsons, Amber Midthunder, Michael Trevino, Heather Hemmens, Tyler Blackburn, Jeanine Mason, Michael Vlamis, and Lily Cowles in Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
    Roswell, New Mexico
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Ann Evans
    • 2019–2020
  • Justin Roiland in Rick and Morty (2013)
    Rick and Morty
    9.1
    TV Series
    • Ventriloquiver
    • Ma-Sha (voice)
    • 2014–2019
  • Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017)
    Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
    7.9
    Video Game
    • Jessica 'Silent Death' Valiant (voice)
    • 2017
  • Destiny (2014)
    Destiny 2
    7.6
    Video Game
    • Tess Everis (voice)
    • 2017
  • Claudia Black and Laura Bailey in Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017)
    Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
    8.5
    Video Game
    • Chloe Frazer (voice)
    • 2017
  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)
    Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
    6.4
    Video Game
    • Audrey 'Mac' MaCallum (voice, as Claudia L Black)
    • 2016
  • World of Final Fantasy (2016)
    World of Final Fantasy
    7.3
    Video Game
    • Leviathan (English version, voice)
    • 2016
  • Eugene Byrd, Laura Bailey, and Liam McIntyre in Gears of War 4 (2016)
    Gears of War 4
    7.8
    Video Game
    • Samantha Byrne (voice)
    • 2016

Additional Crew

  • Claudia Black and Laura Bailey in Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017)
    Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
    8.5
    Video Game
    • motion capture actor: Chloe Frazer
    • 2017
  • Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards (2009)
    Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards
    4.3
    TV Special
    • announcer
    • 2009

Producer

  • Deus (2022)
    Deus
    4.4
    • producer
    • 2022

Videos73

Official Trailer
Trailer 0:57
Official Trailer
Launch Version
Trailer 1:40
Launch Version
Rush Version
Trailer 1:21
Rush Version
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Trailer 2:16
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
Trailer 1:01
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
Time Now
Trailer 2:01
Time Now
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (VG)
Trailer 0:34
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (VG)
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (VG)
Trailer 2:17
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (VG)
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Trailer 2:18
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Trailer 5:39
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Trailer 7:17
Final Fantasy XIV Online (VG)
Dragon Age: Inquisition (VG)
Trailer 2:05
Dragon Age: Inquisition (VG)

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Claudia L Black
  • Height
    • 1.73 m
  • Born
    • October 11, 1972
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Spouse
    • Jamie2004 - 2016 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      Odin Black
  • Parents
      Jules Black
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Emerald Nuts (voice of the Unicorn).
  • Publicity listings
    • 29 Interviews
    • 4 Articles
    • 13 Magazine Cover Photos

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  • Trivia
    Her pregnancy was written into the Tähtiportti (1997) Season Nine finale, Crusade (2006) and Camelot (2006).
  • Quotes
    Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.
  • Trademarks
      Her deep, hard voice

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