Kirsten Prout

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Kirsten Prout(born September 28, 1990) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her lead roles in the ABC Familytelevision series, Kyle XY and The Lying Game. Her first sizable break in film came in 2005, when Prout was cast as Abby Miller, a lead role opposite Jennifer Garner in Elektra.In 2007, Prout was nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series by the Young Artists Awards for her portrayal of Amanda Bloom in Kyle XY.

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Kirsten ProutBornSeptember 28, 1990(age 27)
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaNationalityCanadianOccupationActressYears active2000–presentSpouse(s)Matt Zien(m. 2017)

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Early life

Prout began her acting career at the age of 10 after being cast in a commercial opposite NHL superstar Wayne Gretzky. Speaking about her desire to start acting, Kirsten recalled that it was the only way she thought she could turn being a Disney Princess into a career.

Prout graduated high school from Collingwood School in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, along with actors Alexander Ludwigand Mackenzie Davis.

An avid martial artist, Kirsten received a Black Belt in Taekwondo at the age of 13. That year, she was cast in Elektra, and performed her own stunts in the film.

After completing high school and the final season of Kyle XY, Prout attended McGill University, where she majored in English literature.In an interview with The Province, then 18-year-old Prout said of attending University:

"I grew up on sets where I was treated like I was 25... In university you're in classes with incredibly intelligent people. You realize you're not an expert on everything."