Sandrine Holt Movies and Career Information

Sandrine Holt (Chinese: 何家蓓; pinyin: Hé Jiābèi; born 19 November 1972) is a British-born Eurasian Canadian model turned actress. Holt was born Sandrine Ho in London, England to a Chinese father and a French mother. At age five, she and her family moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which has remained her hometown. Holt attended St. Joseph's Morrow Park High School in Willowdale. She worked as a runway model in Paris before she became an actress. Holt's acting debut was in 1991, appearing in the film Black Robe. She has played characters of various ethnic origins: Polynesian in Rapa Nui (1994); Chinese in the telemovie and subsequent TV show Once a Thief (by John Woo, based on his Once a Thief Hong Kong movie); Native American as Pocahontas in Pocahontas: The Legend; Japanese in the film 1999; and as a Latina reporter in 2004's Resident Evil: Apocalypse. In 2006, she appeared in a recurring role on the television series 24 as Evelyn Martin, the aide to First Lady Martha Logan. In 2007 she appeared in the recurring role of Catherine Rothberg in Showtime's series The L Word. Holt is married to rock producer/engineer Travis Huff. They reside in Toronto.