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'''Alina Andrei''' {{born|25|March|1978}} is a stuntwoman and actress who portrayed a [[Sphere-Builder saboteur 1|Sphere-Builder]] in the {{s|ENT}} [[ENT Season 3|third season]] episode {{e|Zero Hour}}. As a stunt actress, she received no credit for her appearance and the part where her character was electrocuted was [[deleted scene|cut out]] from the episode. | '''Alina Andrei''' {{born|25|March|1978}} is a stuntwoman and actress who portrayed a [[Sphere-Builder saboteur 1|Sphere-Builder]] in the {{s|ENT}} [[ENT Season 3|third season]] episode {{e|Zero Hour}}. As a stunt actress, she received no credit for her appearance and the part where her character was electrocuted was [[deleted scene|cut out]] from the episode. | ||
| − | Born in Brașov, Transylvania, Romania, Andrei immigrated into the United States in 1983. Andrei studied acting under Barbara Benville and [[Doug Warhit]] and several stunt techniques under coaches such as Simon Rhee, [[Gene LeBell]], Bob Yerkes | + | Born in Brașov, Transylvania, Romania, Andrei immigrated into the United States in 1983. Andrei studied acting under Barbara Benville and [[Doug Warhit]] and several stunt techniques under coaches such as Simon Rhee, [[Gene LeBell]], Bob Yerkes and Tad Griffith. She is skilled in martial arts, European, Italian and Asian sword techniques, stunt fights and falls, and horseback riding and is also working as a sword fighting choreographer and instructor. |
Beside her work on-screen, Andrei is producing, writing, and creating projects, such as the award winning short film ''La Fleur De La Bataille'', the television pilot ''Omega 1'', the direct to DVD series ''Super Swordfighting Series'', and the action drama ''The Spirit Within''. | Beside her work on-screen, Andrei is producing, writing, and creating projects, such as the award winning short film ''La Fleur De La Bataille'', the television pilot ''Omega 1'', the direct to DVD series ''Super Swordfighting Series'', and the action drama ''The Spirit Within''. | ||
| − | Among her performances in film and television are acting and stunt acting parts in the short science fiction horror thriller ''Callous Sentiment'' (2002), the fantasy film ''The Dream of Alvareen'' (2004, with [[Jenna Z. Wilson]]), the action short film ''The Crusader'' (2005), for which she also choreographed the sword fights, the thriller ''Stranger in the Doorway'' (2005), {{wt|Dead and Deader}} (2006, with [[John Billingsley]], [[Armin Shimerman]], [[Mark A. Altman]] | + | Among her performances in film and television are acting and stunt acting parts in the short science fiction horror thriller ''Callous Sentiment'' (2002), the fantasy film ''The Dream of Alvareen'' (2004, with [[Jenna Z. Wilson]]), the action short film ''The Crusader'' (2005), for which she also choreographed the sword fights, the thriller ''Stranger in the Doorway'' (2005), {{wt|Dead and Deader}} (2006, with [[John Billingsley]], [[Armin Shimerman]], [[Mark A. Altman]] and [[Douglas Tait]]), and {{wt|Transformers (film)|Transformers}} (2007), as well as {{wt|LAX (TV series)|LAX}} (2004, with [[Bonita Friedericy]]), {{wt|Charmed}} (2005, with [[Jennifer Tung]], [[David Figlioli]], [[Scott Allen Rinker]] and [[Anthony Molinari]]), and {{wt|Justice (2006 TV series)|Justice}} (2006, starring [[Victor Garber]], with [[James MacDonald]] and [[Carlos LaCamara]]). |
| − | Andrei served in several productions as stunt double for actresses, including [[Noa Tishby]] in {{wt|CSI: NY}} 2005), in {{wt|Charmed}} (2006), in the television thriller ''Company Man'' (2007, alongside stuntmen [[Kevin Derr]], [[Mike Gunther]], [[Oliver Keller]], [[Henry Kingi, Jr.]], [[Paul Lacovara]], [[Tim Sitarz]] | + | Andrei served in several productions as stunt double for actresses, including [[Noa Tishby]] in {{wt|CSI: NY}} 2005), in {{wt|Charmed}} (2006), in the television thriller ''Company Man'' (2007, alongside stuntmen [[Kevin Derr]], [[Mike Gunther]], [[Oliver Keller]], [[Henry Kingi, Jr.]], [[Paul Lacovara]], [[Tim Sitarz]] and [[Justin Sundquist]]), in three episodes of {{wt|Day Break}} (2006-07, with stunts by [[Scott Workman]] and [[Boni Yanagisawa]]), in {{wt|NCIS (TV series)|NCIS}} (2007, under stunt coordinator [[Diamond Farnsworth]]), in {{wt|CSI: Miami}} (2007, along [[Hugh Aodh O'Brien]]), in ''Passions'' (2007), and for Jennifer Carpenter in several episodes of {{wt|Dexter (TV series)|Dexter}} (2006-07, with [[Panuvat Anthony Nanakornpanom]], [[Mark Muñoz]], [[Shawn Crowder]] and [[Scott Leva]]). |
She also worked as motion capture performer for the video games ''Golden Axe'' (2007), ''Spider-Man: Web of Shadows'' (2008), and ''Halo Wars'' (2008). | She also worked as motion capture performer for the video games ''Golden Axe'' (2007), ''Spider-Man: Web of Shadows'' (2008), and ''Halo Wars'' (2008). | ||
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| + | Andrei later appeared in the action film ''Bare Knuckles'' (2008, with [[Bridgett Riley]], [[Spice Williams]], [[Dana Dru Evenson]], [[Erica Grace]], [[Katie Rowe]] and Boni Yanagisawa), {{wt|Stiletto (2008 film)|Stiletto}} (2008, under stunt coordination by [[Mark De Alessandro]]), {{wt|Live Evil (film)|Live Evil}} (2008), episodes of ''The Office'' (2008) and ''Knight Rider'' (2008, with [[Bruce Davison]]), and {{wt|17 Again (film)|17 Again}} (2009, with [[Renee Taglia]]). She served as stunt double in two episodes of [[J.J. Abrams]]' {{wt|Lost (TV series)|Lost}} (2008), [[David Richard Ellis]]' {{wt|Asylum (2008 film)|Asylum}} (2008, with [[Mark Rolston]]), an episode of ''iCarly'' (2008, with [[Anthony De Longis]] and under stunt coordination of [[Vince Deadrick, Jr.]]), as stunt double for {{w|Justine Bateman}} in {{wt|Desperate Housewives}} (2008, with [[Teri Hatcher]], [[Brenda Strong]], [[Kevin Rahm]] and [[Arlo Hemphill]]), as double for {{w|Paget Brewster}} in several episodes of {{wt|Criminal Minds}} (2007-08), as double for {{w|Tia Carrere}} in {{wt|Hard Breakers}} (2008, with [[Jeffrey Chase]] and stunts by [[Mark Riccardi]]), and as stunt double for {{w|Milla Jovovich}} in {{wt|A Perfect Getaway}} (2009, with [[Chris Hemsworth]]). |
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Alina Andrei (born 25 March 1978; age 47) is a stuntwoman and actress who portrayed a Sphere-Builder in the Star Trek: Enterprise third season episode "Zero Hour". As a stunt actress, she received no credit for her appearance and the part where her character was electrocuted was cut out from the episode.
Born in Brașov, Transylvania, Romania, Andrei immigrated into the United States in 1983. Andrei studied acting under Barbara Benville and Doug Warhit and several stunt techniques under coaches such as Simon Rhee, Gene LeBell, Bob Yerkes and Tad Griffith. She is skilled in martial arts, European, Italian and Asian sword techniques, stunt fights and falls, and horseback riding and is also working as a sword fighting choreographer and instructor.
Beside her work on-screen, Andrei is producing, writing, and creating projects, such as the award winning short film La Fleur De La Bataille, the television pilot Omega 1, the direct to DVD series Super Swordfighting Series, and the action drama The Spirit Within.
Among her performances in film and television are acting and stunt acting parts in the short science fiction horror thriller Callous Sentiment (2002), the fantasy film The Dream of Alvareen (2004, with Jenna Z. Wilson), the action short film The Crusader (2005), for which she also choreographed the sword fights, the thriller Stranger in the Doorway (2005), Dead and Deader (2006, with John Billingsley, Armin Shimerman, Mark A. Altman and Douglas Tait), and Transformers (2007), as well as LAX (2004, with Bonita Friedericy), Charmed (2005, with Jennifer Tung, David Figlioli, Scott Allen Rinker and Anthony Molinari), and Justice (2006, starring Victor Garber, with James MacDonald and Carlos LaCamara).
Andrei served in several productions as stunt double for actresses, including Noa Tishby in CSI: NY 2005), in Charmed (2006), in the television thriller Company Man (2007, alongside stuntmen Kevin Derr, Mike Gunther, Oliver Keller, Henry Kingi, Jr., Paul Lacovara, Tim Sitarz and Justin Sundquist), in three episodes of Day Break (2006-07, with stunts by Scott Workman and Boni Yanagisawa), in NCIS (2007, under stunt coordinator Diamond Farnsworth), in CSI: Miami (2007, along Hugh Aodh O'Brien), in Passions (2007), and for Jennifer Carpenter in several episodes of Dexter (2006-07, with Panuvat Anthony Nanakornpanom, Mark Muñoz, Shawn Crowder and Scott Leva).
She also worked as motion capture performer for the video games Golden Axe (2007), Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (2008), and Halo Wars (2008).
Andrei later appeared in the action film Bare Knuckles (2008, with Bridgett Riley, Spice Williams, Dana Dru Evenson, Erica Grace, Katie Rowe and Boni Yanagisawa), Stiletto (2008, under stunt coordination by Mark De Alessandro), Live Evil (2008), episodes of The Office (2008) and Knight Rider (2008, with Bruce Davison), and 17 Again (2009, with Renee Taglia). She served as stunt double in two episodes of J.J. Abrams' Lost (2008), David Richard Ellis' Asylum (2008, with Mark Rolston), an episode of iCarly (2008, with Anthony De Longis and under stunt coordination of Vince Deadrick, Jr.), as stunt double for Justine Bateman in Desperate Housewives (2008, with Teri Hatcher, Brenda Strong, Kevin Rahm and Arlo Hemphill), as double for Paget Brewster in several episodes of Criminal Minds (2007-08), as double for Tia Carrere in Hard Breakers (2008, with Jeffrey Chase and stunts by Mark Riccardi), and as stunt double for Milla Jovovich in A Perfect Getaway (2009, with Chris Hemsworth).
