Canadian actress and singer Jessica Lowndes stars on The CW series 90210 as aspiring actress, singer and high school student Adrianna Tate-Duncan. She joined the series as a recurring character during the first season and was later signed on for a full role. Lowndes also sings on the series, performing her own vocals for her character's rising singing career.http://www.cwtv.com/shows/90210/cast/jessica-lowndes Additionally, she releases her own music using her MySpace page.http://www.myspace.com/jessicalowndes
Lowndes was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Prior to acting and singing, she attended Pacific University, a Christian private school near Surrey, British Columbia. At the age of 18, she moved to Southern California to begin her career in the entertainment industry.http://www.tv.com/person/395563/summary.html
Career
In 2005, while still in high school, Lowndes was discovered by a producer from the Masters of Horror anthology. The producers cast her in their show as well as an independent horror film Dance of the Dead. Lowndes also appeared in television movies and shows during her early career such as Saving Milly, To Have and to Hold and Pretty/Handsome. Following a guest appearance on Kyle XY, Lowndes continued her work in horror films by appearing in Autopsy and The Haunting of Molly Hartley, both in 2008.http://www.cwtv.com/shows/90210/cast/jessica-lowndes
Later that year, Lowndes played Mandi in a recurring role on the television series Greek. After six episodes on Greek, she was cast on 90210, a role which led to her becoming a series regular on the remake of the popular '90s teen drama. Lowndes returned to her horror roots in 2010 when she was cast in the lead role for the Canadian film Altitude. The direct-to-video film debuted at Comic Con in San Diego, California, in 2010.http://www.cwtv.com/shows/90210/cast/jessica-lowndes
Career Timeline
2005: Saving Millyhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2005: Masters of Horrorhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2006: To Have and to Holdhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2006: Alice, I Thinkhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2007: Pretty/Handsomehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2007: Kyle XYhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2008: Autopsyhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2008: Greekhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2008: The Haunting of Molly Hartleyhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2008–present: 90210http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2009: America's Next Top Modelhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
2010: Altitudehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2057726/
Jessica Lowndes Interview
Actress Jessica Lowndes talks about what is going on with her 90210 character Adrianna Tate Duncan during the end of the first season. Lowndes explains the unplanned teen pregnancy Adrianna deals with, including the consequences of telling the baby's father, telling her mother and dealing with her aspiring acting career along with all of her other issues.
