Erin Torpey
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Erin Catherine Torpey is an American
actress and singer. She best known for her role of Jessica Buchanan
& Megan Buchanan Rappaport as well as the new character Erin (as of September 8, 2011) on One Life to Live
.
. After leaving One Life to Live, Torpey went on to play in the movies Dirty Deeds and Fierce Friends.
She voiced the character of Princess Aurora (from Sleeping Beauty
) for Disney 2007 direct-to-video DVD release Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
. In 2008, she voiced the Greek goddess Athena
in the PSP
game God of War: Chains of Olympus
and reprised the role in the PS3
game God of War III
released in 2010 and in God of War: Ghost of Sparta
.
Torpey is now a singer, focusing specifically in the acoustic rock and folk genres.
On July 21–22, 2008, she returned to One Life to Live
for two days after Jessica's mother is in a car accident but she was playing Megan Buchanan (who was miscarried). On June 27, 2011, it was revealed that Erin would be returning to One Life to Live as a new character, the third role she played.
On September 8, 2011, Torpey returned to OLTL for an episode as Erin, Cristian Vega
's colleague.
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actress and singer. She best known for her role of Jessica Buchanan
Jessica Buchanan
Jessica Eugenia Buchanan is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live...
& Megan Buchanan Rappaport as well as the new character Erin (as of September 8, 2011) on One Life to Live
One Life to Live
One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
.
Career
Torpey was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2000. Following her departure as Jessica, the role was taken over by a virtual look alike, Bree WilliamsonBree Williamson
Bree Williamson Roberts is a Canadian actress.-Career:A graduate of the University of Toronto and sibling of successful business woman Tarra Williamson , she has been playing the role of Jessica Buchanan on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live since February 5, 2003...
. After leaving One Life to Live, Torpey went on to play in the movies Dirty Deeds and Fierce Friends.
She voiced the character of Princess Aurora (from Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault or Little Briar Rose by the Brothers Grimm is a classic fairytale involving a beautiful princess, enchantment, and a handsome prince...
) for Disney 2007 direct-to-video DVD release Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams is a 2007 direct-to-video animated feature produced by DisneyToon Studios. It is the first film in a planned new Disney Princess Enchanted Tales series of direct-to-video films, each featuring new stories about the Disney Princesses...
. In 2008, she voiced the Greek goddess Athena
Athena
In Greek mythology, Athena, Athenê, or Athene , also referred to as Pallas Athena/Athene , is the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, warfare, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, justice, and skill. Minerva, Athena's Roman incarnation, embodies similar attributes. Athena is...
in the PSP
PlayStation Portable
The is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Corporation Development of the console was announced during E3 2003, and it was unveiled on , 2004, at a Sony press conference before E3 2004...
game God of War: Chains of Olympus
God of War: Chains of Olympus
God of War: Chains of Olympus is an action-adventure game developed by Ready at Dawn and released by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable in March 2008....
and reprised the role in the PS3
PlayStation 3
The is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series. The PlayStation 3 competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...
game God of War III
God of War III
God of War III is an action-adventure video game released by Sony Computer Entertainment's Santa Monica division for the PlayStation 3 in March 2010...
released in 2010 and in God of War: Ghost of Sparta
God of War: Ghost of Sparta
God of War: Ghost of Sparta is an action-adventure game developed by Ready at Dawn and SCE Santa Monica Studio and released by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable in November 2010.Loosely based on Greek mythology and focused on protagonist Kratos, the game forms part of a saga...
.
Torpey is now a singer, focusing specifically in the acoustic rock and folk genres.
On July 21–22, 2008, she returned to One Life to Live
One Life to Live
One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
for two days after Jessica's mother is in a car accident but she was playing Megan Buchanan (who was miscarried). On June 27, 2011, it was revealed that Erin would be returning to One Life to Live as a new character, the third role she played.
On September 8, 2011, Torpey returned to OLTL for an episode as Erin, Cristian Vega
Cristian Vega
Cristian Vega is a fictional character on the American daytime drama One Life to Live. The character was most notably portrayed by David Fumero, who played Cristian from June 26, 1998 to September 8, 2011.-Casting:...
's colleague.
Personal life
In the October issue of ABC Soaps In Depth, Torpey announced her engagement to actor Hamilton Von Watts. The two married on April 18, 2009. Erin and Hamilton welcomed their son into the family on June 22, 2010.Filmography
- (1990–2003): One Life to LiveOne Life to LiveOne Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
as Jessica BuchananJessica BuchananJessica Eugenia Buchanan is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live...
# 1 (November 5, 1990 - January 15, 2003) - (2008): One Life to LiveOne Life to LiveOne Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
as Megan Buchanan (July 21–22, 2008) - (2011): One Life to LiveOne Life to LiveOne Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
as Erin (September 8, 2011)