Dianna Agron

Dianna Agron (pronounced /ˈeɪɡrɒn/; born April 30, 1986) is an American actress, singer, producer, director and screenwriter, best known for her portrayal of Quinn Fabray on the television series Glee.

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Early life

Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of Mary (née Barnes) and Ronald S. Agron, a general manager of Hyatt hotels.[3] She was raised in San Francisco and also lived in Texas for several years.[4][5] Agron's father's family is originally from Russia, and their original surname, Agronsky, was altered by Ellis Island officials.[6] Her father is Jewish and her mother converted to Judaism;[7] Agron attended Hebrew school and had a bat mitzvah.[7][8] Agron attended Burlingame High School in California.[2] She has been dancing since the age of three,[9] and began teaching dance as a teenager.[5]
Career



Agron on the Glee Hot Topic Tour, August 17, 2009
Agron has appeared on television shows such as Shark, Close to Home, CSI: NY, Numb3rs and a recurring role on Veronica Mars. She then appeared as Harper on a 13-episode series of short films called It's a Mall World, directed by Milo Ventimiglia, and airing on MTV, and then on the second season of Heroes as Debbie Marshall, the head cheerleader/captain of the cheer squad at Costa Verde High School, also with Ventimiglia. Dianna has also hosted a mini Music Festival for 826LA in Los Angeles called Chickens in Love.[10]
She was among many young Hollywood stars selected to be in Wal-Mart's Ocean Pacific spring 2010 marketing campaign. The national campaign debuted in fashion, lifestyle and entertainment magazines such as Elle, Teen Vogue, Seventeen and Cosmopolitan, outdoor and online at the official Ocean Pacific website. In addition, the celebrities hosted an Ocean Pacific party in Los Angeles in late April and made personal appearances on behalf of the brand.[11]
Agron's most notable role to date is as Quinn Fabray, a high school cheerleader, on the Fox series Glee, which has received high ratings and critical acclaim, including a Screen Actors Guild cast award in 2009[12] and two Golden Globes for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy[13][14], since the series began in May 2009.
In 2010, Agron directed the music video for "Body" by Thao with the Get Down Stay Down.[15]
In 2010, Agron played the small role of Natalie, girlfriend to main character Ali's love interest Jack, in the movie Burlesque alongside Christina Aguilera, Cher, and Stanley Tucci.
Agron was chosen by People to be part of their Most Beautiful 2010.[16] She also came 8th in the 2011 Afterellen.com "Hot 100" list.[17]
Agron appeared alongside Alex Pettyfer and Timothy Olyphant in the 2011 science-fiction action thriller I Am Number Four, directed by D. J. Caruso.
Personal life

Agron is a vegetarian and a supporter of PETA,[18] and has a role in Bold Native, a 2010 film that explores the issues of animal liberation and animal rights.
Filmography



Agron at the Glee premiere party, May 11, 2009
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 TKO Dianna
2007 Skid Marks Megan
2009 Fuchsia Elephant Charlotte Hill Also produced, directed and wrote the screenplay.
2009 Dinner with Raphael Dianna
2009 Celebrities Anonymous Sadie
2010 Bold Native Samantha Post-production
2010 The Romantics Minnow
2010 The Hunters Alice
2010 Burlesque Natalie
2011 I Am Number Four Sarah Hart
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 CSI: NY Jessica Gunn Episode: "Murder Sings the Blues"
2006 Drake & Josh Lexi Episode: "The Great Doheney" (Drake's Date)
2006 Shark Gia Mellon Episode: "Love Circle"
2006 Veronica Mars Jenny Budosh 3 episodes
2007 Heroes Debbie Marshall 4 episodes
2007 It's a Mall World Harper 13 episodes
2008 Numb3rs Kelly Rand Episode: "Jack of All Trades"
2009–
present Glee Quinn Fabray Main Character
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Teen Choice Award Breakout Star Female-Nominated
Discography

Main article: Glee Cast discography

References from Wikipedia.com