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Rachel Louise Grant De Longueuil, more commonly known as Rachel Grant, (born 1977 on the island of Luzon
Luzon

Luzon is the largest and most economically and politically important island in the Philippines and one of the three island groups in the country, with Visayas and Mindanao being the other two....
, in the Philippines
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
) is an actress
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 and model
Model (person)

A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who poses or who is displayed for the purpose of art, fashion, or other product s and advertising....
 of British
British people

The British are citizenship of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, one of the Channel Islands, or of one of the British overseas territories, and their descendants....
/French
French people

French people can refer to:* The legal residents and citizens of France, regardless of ancestry. For a legal discussion, see French nationality law....
, Spanish
Spanish people

Spanish people or Spaniards are a nation or ethnic group native to Spain, in the Iberian Peninsula of southwestern Europe. They are often considered an amalgam of different ethnic groups, rather than an ethnic group by itself....
 and Filipino
Filipino people

Filipino people refers to an ethnic group in the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia. The name Filipino was derived from Las Islas Filipinas , the Spanish language name given to the Philippines in the 16th century, by Spanish explorer Ruy L?pez de Villalobos....
 ancestry. She moved to the United Kingdom when she was a baby. Her British father, a retired doctor and hypnotist, is Michael Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil
Michael Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil

Michael Charles Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil , possesses the only French nobility colonial title recognized by the Monarchy in Canada. He assumed the title of Baron upon the death of his father, Raymond Grant, 11th Baron de Longueuil, in Navarrenx, near Pau, France, France in 2004....
.

She is most famous for her role as Nina, the hostess of horror show Sci-fright
Sci Fi channel (United Kingdom)

SCI FI Channel is a United Kingdom television channel service specialising in science fiction, fantasy and Horror film shows and movies. It is available via digital cable, IPTV, satellite television and Top Up TV platforms....
, as a minor Bond girl
Bond girl

A Bond girl is a character or Actor portraying a love interest or sex object of James Bond in a film, novel, or video game. They occasionally have names that are double entendres, such as "Pussy Galore", "Mary Goodnight", "Plenty O'Toole", "List of James Bond henchmen in A View to a Kill#May Day", "Xenia Onatopp", and "Holly Goodhead"....
 in the film Die Another Day
Die Another Day

Die Another Day is the twentieth spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the fourth and last to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
 and as Professor Myang Li in the popular Sky One
Sky One

Sky1 is a British Sky Broadcasting entertainment channel in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The channel first launched in 1982 as "Satellite Television", and is the fourth-oldest TV channel in the UK, behind BBC One , ITV and BBC Two ....
 series Brainiac: Science Abuse
Brainiac: Science Abuse

Brainiac: Science Abuse is a United Kingdom entertainment TV show with a science motif. Numerous experiments are carried out in each show, often to verify whether common conceptions are true or simply to create impressive explosions....
.

In addition to her acting roles she was also the body double
Body double

A body double is a general term for someone who substitutes for the credit ed actor of a character in any recorded visual medium, whether videotape or film....
 of Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is an American film actor and a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR. She has been cited as one of the world's most beautiful women and her off-screen life is widely reported....
 in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is a film adaptation of the Tomb Raider video game series. Directed by Simon West and starring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft, it was released in U.S....
.






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Rachel Louise Grant De Longueuil, more commonly known as Rachel Grant, (born 1977 on the island of Luzon
Luzon

Luzon is the largest and most economically and politically important island in the Philippines and one of the three island groups in the country, with Visayas and Mindanao being the other two....
, in the Philippines
Philippines

The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
) is an actress
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 and model
Model (person)

A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who poses or who is displayed for the purpose of art, fashion, or other product s and advertising....
 of British
British people

The British are citizenship of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, one of the Channel Islands, or of one of the British overseas territories, and their descendants....
/French
French people

French people can refer to:* The legal residents and citizens of France, regardless of ancestry. For a legal discussion, see French nationality law....
, Spanish
Spanish people

Spanish people or Spaniards are a nation or ethnic group native to Spain, in the Iberian Peninsula of southwestern Europe. They are often considered an amalgam of different ethnic groups, rather than an ethnic group by itself....
 and Filipino
Filipino people

Filipino people refers to an ethnic group in the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia. The name Filipino was derived from Las Islas Filipinas , the Spanish language name given to the Philippines in the 16th century, by Spanish explorer Ruy L?pez de Villalobos....
 ancestry. She moved to the United Kingdom when she was a baby. Her British father, a retired doctor and hypnotist, is Michael Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil
Michael Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil

Michael Charles Grant, 12th Baron de Longueuil , possesses the only French nobility colonial title recognized by the Monarchy in Canada. He assumed the title of Baron upon the death of his father, Raymond Grant, 11th Baron de Longueuil, in Navarrenx, near Pau, France, France in 2004....
.

She is most famous for her role as Nina, the hostess of horror show Sci-fright
Sci Fi channel (United Kingdom)

SCI FI Channel is a United Kingdom television channel service specialising in science fiction, fantasy and Horror film shows and movies. It is available via digital cable, IPTV, satellite television and Top Up TV platforms....
, as a minor Bond girl
Bond girl

A Bond girl is a character or Actor portraying a love interest or sex object of James Bond in a film, novel, or video game. They occasionally have names that are double entendres, such as "Pussy Galore", "Mary Goodnight", "Plenty O'Toole", "List of James Bond henchmen in A View to a Kill#May Day", "Xenia Onatopp", and "Holly Goodhead"....
 in the film Die Another Day
Die Another Day

Die Another Day is the twentieth spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the fourth and last to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
 and as Professor Myang Li in the popular Sky One
Sky One

Sky1 is a British Sky Broadcasting entertainment channel in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The channel first launched in 1982 as "Satellite Television", and is the fourth-oldest TV channel in the UK, behind BBC One , ITV and BBC Two ....
 series Brainiac: Science Abuse
Brainiac: Science Abuse

Brainiac: Science Abuse is a United Kingdom entertainment TV show with a science motif. Numerous experiments are carried out in each show, often to verify whether common conceptions are true or simply to create impressive explosions....
.

In addition to her acting roles she was also the body double
Body double

A body double is a general term for someone who substitutes for the credit ed actor of a character in any recorded visual medium, whether videotape or film....
 of Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie is an American film actor and a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador for the UNHCR. She has been cited as one of the world's most beautiful women and her off-screen life is widely reported....
 in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is a film adaptation of the Tomb Raider video game series. Directed by Simon West and starring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft, it was released in U.S....
. She has also appeared in a number of UK Television commercials, including adverts for Lynx
Axe (deodorant)

Axe, or Lynx , is a brand of male grooming products, owned by England-Netherlands company Unilever who manufacture a range of products in the health & beauty, household cleaning, food and ice cream categories....
 and Carlsberg
Carlsberg

The Carlsberg Group is a Denmark brewing company founded in 1847 by J. C. Jacobsen after the name of his son Carl Jacobsen. The headquarters are in Copenhagen, Denmark....
. She is also a former competitor in Miss Great Britain
Miss Great Britain

Miss Great Britain is a female beauty contest held in London. Between 1956 and 1989, it was held in the seaside resort of Morecambe. It is one of the oldest of its kind in the country, with the first edition held in 1945....
.

TV Appearances

  • Emmerdale
    Emmerdale

    Emmerdale, known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989, is a United Kingdom soap opera that has aired on ITV since 1972. It is set in the fictional village of Emmerdale in West Yorkshire, England, and was created by Kevin Laffan, with Keith Richardson serving as Executive Producer since 1986 and Anita Turner as Series Producer from Janu...
     as Tanya (1999)
  • Masters of Combat as Kali (2001)
  • Sci-fright
    Sci Fi channel (United Kingdom)

    SCI FI Channel is a United Kingdom television channel service specialising in science fiction, fantasy and Horror film shows and movies. It is available via digital cable, IPTV, satellite television and Top Up TV platforms....
     as Nina (2001)
  • Brainiac: Science Abuse
    Brainiac: Science Abuse

    Brainiac: Science Abuse is a United Kingdom entertainment TV show with a science motif. Numerous experiments are carried out in each show, often to verify whether common conceptions are true or simply to create impressive explosions....
     as Professor Myang Li (2003)
  • Blue Murder as DC Jenny Chen (2003)
  • Zero to Hero as Nemesis (2004)
  • Casualty as Student doctor Marie Webster (2004)
  • Starhyke as Wu Oof (Filmed 2004, yet to broadcast)
  • Murder in Suburbia
    Murder in Suburbia

    Murder in Suburbia was a United Kingdom detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005....
     as Sandra Foy (2004)


Film appearances

  • Die Another Day
    Die Another Day

    Die Another Day is the twentieth spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the fourth and last to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
     as "Peaceful Fountains Of Desire" (2002)
  • The Purifiers
    The Purifiers

    The Purifiers is a 2004 in film action film directed by Richard Jobson .External links...
     as Li (2004)
  • Brotherhood of Blood
    Brotherhood of Blood

    Brotherhood of Blood is a 2007 in film horror film, starring Victoria Pratt, Sid Haig and Ken Foree, film director by Peter Scheerer and Michael Roesch....
     as Jill (2006)
  • Until Death as Maria Ronson (2007)