ACTOR
Summer Glau
Known for The Big Bang Theory · Grey's Anatomy · Arrow
Summer Lyn Glau (born July 24, 1981, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American actress, known for playing River Tam in the science fiction series Firefly and follow-up movie Serenity and for playing Cameron in the series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
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- Born
- Jul 24, 1981
- Birthplace
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Summer Lyn Glau (born July 24, 1981, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American actress, known for playing River Tam in the science fiction series Firefly and follow-up movie Serenity and for playing Cameron in the series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
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Known For
TV
The Big Bang TheorySummer Glau · 2007
★ 7.9
★ 7.9
TV
Grey's AnatomyEmily Kovach · 2005
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
TV
ArrowIsabel Rochev · 2012
★ 6.8
★ 6.8
TV
FireflyRiver Tam · 2002
★ 8.3
★ 8.3
TV
CastleKendall Frost · 2009
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
TV
Hawaii Five-0Maggie Hoapili · 2010
★ 7.7
★ 7.7
TV
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationMandy Cooper · 2000
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
TV
AngelPrima Ballerina · 1999
★ 7.8
★ 7.8
Filmography
Movies
SleepoverTicket Girl
2004
SerenityRiver Tam
2005
Done the ImpossibleSelf (Archive Footage)
2006
MammothJack Abernathy
2006
The Initiation of SarahLindsey Goodwin
2006
Deadly HoneymoonLindsey Ross Forrest
2010
Superman/Batman: ApocalypseKara Zor-El / Supergirl (voice)
2010
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American ConspiracyMaggie Moon
2011
Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary SpecialSelf
2012
Help for the HolidaysChristine Prancer
2012
Inside the BoxSophie
2013
Knights of BadassdomGwen
2014
Dead End
2015
Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly'Self
2017Television
AngelPrima Ballerina · 1 eps
1999
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationMandy Cooper · 1 eps
2000
FireflyRiver Tam · 11 eps
2002
Cold CasePaige Pratt · 1 eps
2003
The 4400Tess Doerner · 10 eps
2004
Grey's AnatomyEmily Kovach · 2 eps
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf · 1 eps
2005
The UnitCrystal Burns · 8 eps
2006
ChuckGreta · 1 eps
2007
The Big Bang TheorySummer Glau · 1 eps
2007
Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesCameron · 31 eps
2008
CastleKendall Frost · 1 eps
2009
DollhouseBennett Halverson · 4 eps
2009
Hawaii Five-0Maggie Hoapili · 1 eps
2010
AlphasSkylar Adams · 4 eps
2011
NTSF:SD:SUV::Olivia Frampton · 1 eps
2011
The CapeOrwell · 10 eps
2011
ArrowIsabel Rochev · 9 eps
2012
SequesteredAnna · 12 eps
2014
Con ManMartina · 1 eps
2015
Wu AssassinsWater Wu / Miss Jones · 2 eps
2019Photos
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