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Sandrine Holt (born November 19, 1972 in London, England), (Chinese: 何家蓓; pinyin: Hé Jiābèi) originally named Sandrine Ho is a model turned actress. She is currently married to rock producer/engineer Travis Huff.
She was born to a Chinese father and a French mother. At the age of five, she moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which has been her home ever since. Holt attended St. Joseph's Morrow Park High School in Willowdale. She worked as a runway model in Paris before she became an actress.
Holt debuted as an actress in 1991, appearing in Black Robe by Bruce Beresford. She has played characters of various ethnic origins. She starred as a Polynesian in Rapa Nui (1994); as Chinese in the telemovie and subsequent TV show Once a Thief (by John Woo, based on his Once a Thief Hong Kong movie); and as a Latina reporter in her most recent major film role in 2004's Resident Evil: Apocalypse.
In 2006, she appeared in a recurring role on the television series 24 as Evelyn Martin, the aide to First Lady Martha Logan. Starting 2007 she also took on the recurring role of Catherine Rothberg in Showtime's hit-series The L Word.
Sandrine Holt made her feature film debut in Bruce Beresford's epic Black Robe (1991), which earned her a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has starred in such films as Rapa Nui (1994), Dance Me Outside (1995) and Pocahontas: The Legend (1995). In addition, she co-starred with Jennifer Garner (I), Buck Henry and Amanda Peet (I) in 1999 (1998), Giovanni Veronesi's Mio West, Il (1998) starring David Bowie (I) and Harvey Keitel, Loving Jezebel (1999), Fast Food Fast Women (2000), Mission, The (1994) and Century Hotel (2001). Most recently she appeared in Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) with Milla Jovovich and Oded Fehr, and Happy Hour (2003) with Anthony LaPaglia and Eric Stoltz. Her television credits include the lead role in the John Woo (I) series "Once a Thief" (1997) and guest appearances on "New York Undercover" (1994).





