Cameron Richardson

Cameron Richardson (born September 11, 1979) is an American producer, actress and model, who portrayed Chloe Carter on the CBS television miniseries Harper's Island in 2009.

For the Australian rules footballer, see Cameron Richardson (footballer).

Cameron Richardson
Cameron Richardson, Los Angeles, August, 2018
Born (1979-09-11) September 11, 1979
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
OccupationProducer, Actress, Model
Years active1994–present (actress)
2004–present (model)
Children3
Modeling information
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Hair colorBlonde
Eye colorBrown

Early life

Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Richardson grew up in New Jersey. In 1997, she graduated from Old Bridge High School in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey.[1] She moved to New York City to pursue modeling, and her agents suggested acting.

Cameron was called Cam-Bones because she was thin. [2]

Career

Modeling

Richardson modeled for Mademoiselle, Interview, Cosmopolitan, and other fashion magazines. She appeared on the cover of Ocean Drive in 2006. She was cover model for the January–February 2008 issue of Women's Health Magazine. She has modeled clothes for American Eagle Outfitters, GAP, Lucky Brand Jeans, Chic Jeans, and Roxy amongst others. She advertised Dasani bottled water from The Coca-Cola Company. As of 2010, she can be seen modeling for Forever 21's maternity line.

Richardson appeared in a 2004 advertising campaign for burger chain Carl's Jr./Hardee's in which she ate a Western style burger while riding a mechanical bull to the tune of "Slow Ride" by Foghat.[3][4]

Acting

Richardson guest starred on the FOX television show House (Season 2. Episode 13 "Skin Deep"). She played 15-year-old supermodel Alex, having herself been a model before getting into acting. She is known for her role as Paula Hargrove in Point Pleasant, a 2005 series on Fox. She also guest starred on the HBO television show, Entourage in the episodes "Strange Days", "Dog Day Afternoon" and "The Big Bang" in which she played a waitress named Lindsay who has a tryst in the coat room with character Vincent Chase during a silent auction. In 2009, she was a series regular on Harper's Island, a murder mystery television series. Promotions for the series describe her character Chloe as The Flirt.[5] Richardson appeared in the film Alvin and the Chipmunks.[6]

In 2012, Richardson appeared in an episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, titled "Malice in Wonderland".

In 2013, Cameron Richardson played the role of Cheryl, Kev's (ex)wife, on the show “Shameless (season 3)”.

Awards

Richardson was ranked #76 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" (2002). She was named #52 on the Maxim "Hot 100 of 2005" list, and modeled for the cover of the Hot 100 supplement.[2] She appeared on the list until 2009 when she ranked #76.[7]

Personal life

In 2002, Richardson appeared in the music video for the Incubus song "Are You In?".

She appears in the country music videos "I Don't Want This Night to End" and "Drunk On You" with Luke Bryan.

In March 2010 a visibly pregnant Richardson was photographed at the opening of the Odd Molly flagship store.[8] Richardson gave birth to a boy named Milo in June or July 2010.[9]

As of 2010, Richardson lived in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Frank McKlusky, C.I. Sharon Webber
2003 National Lampoon's Barely Legal Rachael Unger
2003 National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze Adrienne
2005 The Good Humor Man Wendy
2005 Supercross Piper Cole
2006 Open Water 2: Adrift Michelle
2007 Rise: Blood Hunter Collette
2007 Alvin and the Chipmunks Claire Wilson
2008 I Heart Veronica Martin Veronica Martin Short film
2008 Familiar Strangers Erin Worthington
2009 Women in Trouble Darby
2010 Wreckage Kate
2010 Hard Breakers Alexis Bell
2011 4.2.3. Eva Short film
2012 Hotel Noir Maureen Chapman
2012 Vanished Alex Short film
2012 Last Call Kiki Short film
2013 Holy Ghost People Sister Sheila
2013 The Jogger Carol
2014 10.0 Earthquake Emily Filming
2014 The Last Beat Valerie Eason Pre-production
2015 Something About Her Kristen
2015 The Evil Gene Dr. Dana Ehrhart
2016 Get a Job Tara
2017 Hickok Mattie

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2000–2001 Cover Me Celeste Arno Main role (24 episodes)
2003–2004 Skin Darlene Recurring role (5 episodes)
2005–2006 Point Pleasant Paula Hargrove Regular role (13 episodes)
2006 If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now Amy TV film
2006 House Alex Episode: "Skin Deep"
2006 Entourage Waitress Episode: "Strange Days"
2007 Entourage Lindsay Episode: "Dog Day Afternoon"
2008 12 Miles of Bad Road McKenna Shakespeare Hall Recurring role (6 episodes)
2009 Harper's Island Chloe Carter Main cast (10 episodes)
2011 Entourage Lindsay Episode: "The Big Bang"
2011 The Indestructible Jimmy Brown Alison TV film
2012 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Emily Hartley Episode: "Malice in Wonderland"
2013 Shameless Cheryl Episodes: "The American Dream", "May I Trim Your Hedges"
2014 Murder in the First Hannah Harkins Episodes: "Who's Your Daddy", "Suck My Alibi", "Win Some, Lose Some"
2014 The Lottery Tracy Williams Episodes: "Genie", "Crystal City"

References
  1. Gacser, Ava (April 26, 2009). "Jersey girl making a name for herself as an actress". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved February 15, 2011. I had a great childhood and upbringing in New Jersey said the Old Bridge High School graduate who has called California home for the last eight years.
  2. "Maxim Girls : Cameron Richardson". Maxim. Retrieved October 31, 2009. A stunning model, Cameron graced the cover of the Maxim Hot 100
  3. Domenech, Ben (June 12, 2009). "Food Porn and Advertising". The New Ledger. Archived from the original on June 25, 2009. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  4. Hall, Steve (October 13, 2004). "Model Has Sex on Bull For Hardee's". Adrants. Adrants Publishing. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  5. Wax, Alyse (June 30, 2009). "Harper's Dead: We Speak with 'The Flirt' (Cameron Richardson) and "The Outsider" (Adam Campbell)". FEARnet. Cameron: I actually thanked the producers for such an awesome scene. I wasn't just another victim; it was a hero's death. Chloe had a choice, and she chose to take her fate into her own hands, to be with her love on her terms.
  6. "Forget the Chipmunks, Give me More Cameron Richardson". BeyondHollywood.com. November 8, 2007. Archived from the original on November 9, 2007. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  7. "The Hot 100: The list". USA Today. May 13, 2009. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  8. "Odd Molly Flagship Store Opening". Hollywood.com. May 19, 2010.
  9. "Baby News". Cameron Richardson Online. October 19, 2010. Archived from the original on April 6, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
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