Melissa "Missy" Peregrym (born June 16, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former fashion model. She made her feature film debut in the 2006 gymnastics comedy drama Stick It. She played a recurring role as Candice Wilmer on the NBC television series Heroes, and starred in the CW television series Reaper.
Peregrym, along with her two sisters, were born in Montreal, Quebec, to a minister and a homemaker. Peregrym has lived most of her life in Surrey, ...
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Melissa "Missy" Peregrym (born June 16, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former fashion model. She made her feature film debut in the 2006 gymnastics comedy drama Stick It. She played a recurring role as Candice Wilmer on the NBC television series Heroes, and starred in the CW television series Reaper.
Peregrym, along with her two sisters, were born in Montreal, Quebec, to a minister and a homemaker. Peregrym has lived most of her life in Surrey, British Columbia where she attended Fleetwood Park Secondary School. She describes herself as having been a "tomboy" while growing up, and she babysat the neighbour kids and was heavily involved in high school athletics including soccer, snowboarding, basketball and outdoor sports on the local Vancouver mountains. She is dating Pittsburgh Steeler Quarterback Ben Rothlisberger. Peregrym lives in Vancouver where Reaper was shot. She is bilingual, speaking English and French.
Peregrym began modeling at the age of eighteen, she has appeared in...
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