Valorie Curry
Valorie Curry | |
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Curry at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | February 12, 1986 Orange County, California, United States |
| Alma mater | California State University, Fullerton (BA) |
| Occupations | Actress, voice actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | |
Valorie Curry (born February 12, 1986[1]) is an American actress. Her credits include Veronica Mars (2005–06), The Following (2013–14) and The Tick (2016–19). She also starred as the titular character in the PlayStation 3 tech demo Kara (2012) and reprised her role as Kara in the video game Detroit: Become Human (2018). As of 2024, she plays the superhero Firecracker in Amazon Prime Video series The Boys.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Curry grew up with her brother David and sister Colleen in Orange County, California, graduating from Sonora High School in La Habra, California in 2004.[2] She attended California State University, Fullerton, graduating in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in theater.[3] She has also worked with The Second City and Phantom Projects theatre groups, performing such roles as Jennie Mae in The Diviners and Monique in Out, Out, Brief Candle!, as well as roles in Oklahoma!, Bus Stop, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and The Diary of Anne Frank.[4]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Curry described herself as pansexual in 2019,[5][6] and later reports referred to her a lesbian.[7][8]
Curry married male actor Sam Underwood, her The Following co-star, in 2016.[9] They separated in 2022 and divorced in April 2023.[10]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Film
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | I Love You Like Crazy | Melody | Short film |
| 2012 | Kara | Kara (voice) | Short film (tech demo) Also motion capture |
| 2012 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 | Charlotte | |
| 2015 | Bus Stop | Alexia | Short film |
| 2016 | American Pastoral | Rita Cohen | |
| 2016 | Blair Witch | Talia | |
| 2018 | After Darkness | Margot | |
| 2019 | Inherit the Viper | Eve |
Television
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | Veronica Mars | Jane Kuhne | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | CSI: NY | Hannah McCray | Episode: "Indelible" |
| 2012 | Psych | Rose-Marie Farrow | Episode: "Heeeeere's Lassie" |
| 2013–2014 | The Following | Emma Hill | Main role |
| 2015–2016 | House of Lies | Kelsey | Recurring role |
| 2016–2019 | The Tick | Dot Everest | Main role |
| 2021 | The Lost Symbol | Katherine Solomon | Recurring role |
| 2024–present | The Boys | Misty Tucker Gray / Firecracker | Main role (season 4) |
| 2025–present | Gen V | Misty Tucker Gray / Firecracker | 2 episodes |
Music videos
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Artist(s) |
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| 2012 | "After Midnight" | Lead Female Patient | Blink-182 |
Video games
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Detroit: Become Human | Kara[11] | Also motion capture |
| 2024 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III | Misty Tucker Gray / Firecracker | Playable DLC character; also likeness[12][13] |
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Gamers' Choice Awards | Fan Favorite Female Voice Actor | Kara in Detroit: Become Human | Nominated | [14] |
| 2019 | National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers Awards | Performance in a Drama, Lead | Nominated | [15] |
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External links
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- Living people
- Actresses from Orange County, California
- California State University, Fullerton alumni
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- American video game actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- American lesbian actresses
- LGBTQ people from California
- 1980s births
- American queer actors
- Motion capture actresses