Ali Larter Short biography
Ali Larter is an American model and actress, born Alison Elizabeth Larter on February 28, 1976, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Her career began at age 14 when she was discovered by a modeling scout, leading to contracts with Ford Modeling Agency and international work across Australia, Japan, and Italy. Notably, she portrayed fictional celebrity Allegra Coleman in a 1996 Esquire magazine hoax. Larter transitioned into acting in 1997, with early television appearances in 'Suddenly Susan' and 'Dawson's Creek'. She made her film debut in 1999's 'Varsity Blues', followed by prominent roles in the 'Final Destination' and 'Resident Evil' film franchises. She gained widespread recognition for her dual roles as Niki Sanders and Tracy Strauss in the NBC series 'Heroes'. Her extensive filmography includes 'Legally Blonde', 'A Lot Like Love', 'Marigold', and 'Obsessed'. Ali Larter married actor and comedian Hayes MacArthur in 2009, and they have two children. She continues to appear in film and television and has modeled for various magazines and brands.
