Erica Durance

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Erica Durance (French surname pronounced (IPA) [dy.rãns], anglicized to [dju�.r�ns]), born June 21, 1978, in Calgary, Alberta, is a Canadian actress. Although born in Calgary, she was raised in Three Hills, Alberta. She is best known for her role as Lois Lane on Smallville. <p>After graduating from high school, Durance moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, to pursue her interest in acting professionally. "I wanted to get my feet wet in a smaller area than Los Angeles when I gave it a try," Durance has said.&#91;citation needed&#93; She continued to study acting, starting out with background work, graduating to commercials, and then guest-starring roles, landing more substantial roles each time. <p>In 2004, she guest-starred on The Chris Isaak Show playing Ashley, a woman on a date with Chris. In Tru Calling, her character was a contender in a beauty pageant opposite Eliza Dusku's character. On the Sci-Fi Channel, she played an intergalactic librarian in Andromeda and a love interest for...