Asia Vieira

Asia Molly Vieira (born May 18, 1982) is a Canadian actress best known for her early role in the 1991 made-for-television Omen IV: The Awakening and playing as Christine Harrison in the Disney Channel original series, Flash Forward.

Asia Vieira
Born
Asia Molly Vieira

(1982-05-18) May 18, 1982
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present

Early life and education

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she began her career as a child model at the age of four, later gaining her first major role in 1988 starring alongside Diane Keaton and Liam Neeson in The Good Mother. She is an accomplished gymnast and graduated from the Etobicoke School of the Arts as a Music Theatre Major. She was also a student at the University of Toronto, studying both drama and history.

Career

Vieira has starred in numerous made-for-TV movies and popular television shows, but she is probably best known for playing the roles of Jewel Staite's best friend Christine Harrison in the TV series Flash Forward, Sally in The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon and Delia York, daughter of Damien Thorn, in Omen IV: The Awakening. She has recently been recording for both radio and cartoons, along with appearing in a number of made-for-TV movies and short films including I Am an Apartment Building which won Best Canadian short at the Edmonton Short Film Festival.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1988 The Good Mother Molly Dunlop
1992 Used People Young Norma
2004 A Home at the End of the World Emily

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1990 The Kissing Place Melissa TV film
1990-93 Street Legal Kim Davis Recurring role
1991 E.N.G. Maria Visconti "In the Blood"
1991 Omen IV: The Awakening Delia York TV film
1994-97 The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon Sally 33
1995 A Holiday to Remember Jordy Giblin TV film
1995-96 The Magic School Bus Caller (voice) "Out of This World", "Spins a Web"
1996 Wind at My Back Skipper "No Way of Telling"
1996-97 Flash Forward Christine "Chris" Harrison Main role
1998 Goosebumps Sue "Teacher's Pet"
1999 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Meggie Evans "The Tale of the Secret Admirer"
1999 Tales from the Cryptkeeper Erin (voice) "Town Gathering"
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Angel Ryder (14 years) "The Sins of Our Fathers"
2001 Dangerous Child Kayla TV film
2002 Guilt by Association Teenage Hannah TV film
2006 Gospel of Deceit Margaret TV film
2006 I Am an Apartment Building Teenager TV short
2009 The Dating Guy Sue (voice) "Bonnie & Mark"
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