Rebecca Grant (American actress)

Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant on Set
Born (1968-12-11) December 11, 1968
Buffalo, New York
Occupation Actress
Years active 1999 – present

Rebecca Grant (born December 11, 1968), is an American actress.[1] Grant is a graduate of the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York with dual degrees in psychology and communication (1992). She was a hostess on NFL Under the Helmet [2] and Robot Wars: Extreme Warriors television programs.[3] After losing her mother to breast cancer, Grant has become an advocate for the Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation and participates in the annual Revlon Run/Walk to Eradicate Cancers in Women.

Video game and comic book character

Rebecca Grant modeled for the Dungeon Siege III character Katarina. Katarina is the illegitimate daughter of Hugh Montbarron and a Lescanzi witch. She fights with a long-range rifle or a pair of shotguns at close range. She was trained as a witch with spells and potions. Rebecca can also be seen as Katarina in advertisements, and the official Dungeon Siege website. The comic book by Dark Horse comics, was made into an electronic version and printed version included with purchase of the video game.

Television

Grant began her television career as the on-air host for the Buffalo Bills NFL Show on the Empire Sports Network. She was soon working as a correspondent for ESPN and Fox Sports World for the international soccer league. In a few years she rose from sideline correspondent to co-hosting the show NFL Under the Helmet[4] on Fox for the National Football League and hosting Verizon Football Zone on Fox, and the International Pool Tour in the U.S. and Europe.

Grant appeared on the following television shows: Grandfathered (FOX), Apartment 23 (ABC), The District (CBS), She Spies (NBC), Providence (NBC), Third Watch (NBC), 3rd Rock from the Sun (NBC) and Throut and Neck (GSN) [5][6] Grant also appeared on (E!) as the Match Mistress, an edgy TV dating show.[7][8] One of her first roles was on The Man Show.[9]

Grant appeared in commercials and campaigns for Budweiser, Coors, and Keystone, and hosted infomercials for the Video Professor. She was the host of 3 Minute Update, a daily online TV series covering the sports headlines of the day.

Film

Grant has been cast in feature films: Brothers with Tobey Maguire (Lionsgate), Get Low (Sony Classics), Double Tab, Super Shark, The Strange Case of Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

References

  1. ↑ "Rebecca Grant". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Under the Helmet". 1 January 2000. Retrieved 22 February 2017 – via IMDb.
  3. ↑ "Maxim". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "YouTube". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  5. ↑ Puuks (10 June 2009). "Throut & Neck - Canadia Episode - Part 1". Retrieved 22 February 2017 – via YouTube.
  6. ↑ "Throut and Neck". 3 May 1999. Retrieved 22 February 2017 – via IMDb.
  7. ↑ "Match Mistress". 11 February 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2017 – via IMDb.
  8. ↑ "Rebecca Grant". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "The Man Show Cast and Crew" tv.com
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