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|alias =Rachel Z. Luttrell
 
|alias =Rachel Z. Luttrell
 
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|date of birth =19 January 1971
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|date of birth =[[January 19]], [[1971]]
|place of birth =Tanzania
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|place of birth =Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
 
|date of death =
 
|date of death =
 
|place of death =
 
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|gender =Female
 
|gender =Female
 
|height =5' 4" (1.63 m)
 
|height =5' 4" (1.63 m)
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|hair colour =Light brown
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|eye colour =Brown
 
|nationality =
 
|nationality =
 
|marital status =Married to [[Loyd Bateman]]
 
|marital status =Married to [[Loyd Bateman]]
 
 
|official site =[http://www.rachelluttrell.com/ Official Rachel Luttrell]
 
|official site =[http://www.rachelluttrell.com/ Official Rachel Luttrell]
 
|notable role(s) =
 
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|character(s) =[[Teyla Emmagan]]
 
|character(s) =[[Teyla Emmagan]]
 
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'''Rachel Luttrell''', born 19th January, 1971 is a Tanzanian-born Canadian actress who is best known for portraying [[Teyla Emmagan]] on ''[[Stargate: Atlantis]]'' and as Veronica Beck in the CBC series ''Street Legal''.
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'''Rachel Luttrell''' (born 19 January 1971) is a Tanzanian-born Canadian actress who is best known for portraying [[Teyla Emmagan]] on ''[[Stargate: Atlantis]]'' and as Veronica Beck in the CBC series ''Street Legal''.
   
 
==Early life==
 
==Early life==
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Following a move to Los Angeles as a teenager, Luttrell would go on to appear in guest roles on television series such as ''ER'', ''Charmed'', and ''Forever Knight''. Frustrated with some of the roles being offered to her at the time, she was considering giving up on her acting career, and enrolling in UCLA to study architecture; however, in that same year of 2004, she was cast in her most high-profile role to date, as Teyla Emmagan on ''Stargate: Atlantis''.
 
Following a move to Los Angeles as a teenager, Luttrell would go on to appear in guest roles on television series such as ''ER'', ''Charmed'', and ''Forever Knight''. Frustrated with some of the roles being offered to her at the time, she was considering giving up on her acting career, and enrolling in UCLA to study architecture; however, in that same year of 2004, she was cast in her most high-profile role to date, as Teyla Emmagan on ''Stargate: Atlantis''.
   
Since joining the cast of ''Stargate: Atlantis'', Luttrell has also acted in Stop Thief! and The Aviary. In 2006 she had a guest role in ''A Dog's Breakfast'', the first film to be directed by her ''Stargate: Atlantis'' co-star David Hewlett.
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Since joining the cast of ''Stargate: Atlantis'', Luttrell has also acted in Stop Thief! and The Aviary. In 2006 she had a guest role in ''A Dog's Breakfast'', the first film to be directed by her ''Stargate: Atlantis'' co-star [[David Hewlett]]. Among her rare post-Atlantis appearances onscreen are two separate roles on the ''NCIS'' franchise, the first being a guest-starring role in the NCIS Season 9 episode, "Sins of the Father" where she played Lieutenant Commander Stephanie Messner which aired in 2011. Two years later, in 2013, she reappeared in the NCIS spin-off series, "NCIS: Los Angeles" in the Season 5 episode, "Big Brother" as CIA agent Yvette Lowell.
   
 
==Personal life==
 
==Personal life==
 
In June 2007, the producers of ''Stargate: Atlantis'' confirmed that Luttrell and her husband, [[Loyd Bateman]], were expecting their first child. The pregnancy was written into the storyline. Luttrell gave birth to a boy named Caden Dar in October 2007.
 
In June 2007, the producers of ''Stargate: Atlantis'' confirmed that Luttrell and her husband, [[Loyd Bateman]], were expecting their first child. The pregnancy was written into the storyline. Luttrell gave birth to a boy named Caden Dar in October 2007.
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She gave birth to a girl, Ridley Asha Bateman, on October 5, 2012.<ref>{{Twitter|rachel_luttrell/status/255308476669112320 Luttrell's Twitter: Ridley's Birth]</ref>
   
 
==Roles==
 
==Roles==
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<gallery widths="150" orientation="landscape" spacing="small" bordercolor="#94C7D1" captionalign="center">
*[[Teyla Emmagan]] (See:[[Teyla Emmagan - List of Appearances|List of Appearances]])
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File:Teyla01.jpg|[[Teyla Emmagan]]<br>[[Teyla Emmagan - List of Appearances|List of Appearances]]
*[[Teyla_Emmagan#Alternate_realities|Teyla Emmagan]] from [[Alternate Realities]] {{cite|SGA|The Daedalus Variations}}
 
*[[Teyla_Emmagan#Alternate_timeline|Teyla Emmagan]] from [[Alternate timeline]]s {{cite|SGA|The Last Man}}
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File:The Daedalus Variations 3.jpg|[[Teyla Emmagan#Alternate realities|Teyla Emmagan]] from [[Alternate Realities]]<br>{{cite|SGA|The Daedalus Variations}}
*[[Teyla Emmagan (Organic Asuran)]] {{cite|SGA|This Mortal Coil}}
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File:Teyla Emmagan (Organic Asuran).jpg|[[Teyla Emmagan (Organic Asuran)]]<br>{{cite|SGA|This Mortal Coil}}
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</gallery>
   
==External Links==
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==Gallery==
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<gallery widths="150" orientation="landscape" spacing="small" bordercolor="#94C7D1" captionalign="center">
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File:Jason and Rachel BTS meditation.jpg|Jason Momoa has fun while meditation
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</gallery>
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==References==
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{{reflist}}
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==External links==
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* {{Facebook|Rachel-Luttrell-164162346933694/}}
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* {{Twitter|rachel_luttrell}}
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* {{Instagram|rachel_luttrell}}
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* {{Linkedin|rachel-luttrell-59b22734}}
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* [https://myspace.com/officialrachelluttrell Rachel Luttrell] 's official profile on ''myspace''
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* [https://www.youtube.com/user/rachelluttrell1 Rachel Luttrell] 's official feed on ''YouTube''
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* [https://plus.google.com/u/0/101308095182805650852 Rachel Luttrell] 's official account on ''Google+''
 
* {{WP}}
 
* {{WP}}
 
* {{IMDb-name|id=0527523}}
 
* {{IMDb-name|id=0527523}}
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[[Category:Actors|Luttrell, Rachel]]
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[[Category:Stargate Atlantis actors]]

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Rachel Luttrell (born 19 January 1971) is a Tanzanian-born Canadian actress who is best known for portraying Teyla Emmagan on Stargate: Atlantis and as Veronica Beck in the CBC series Street Legal.

Early life

Luttrell was born in Lushoto, Tanzania, one of four daughters born to a British-American father from Louisiana, and Tanzanian mother. Her family emigrated to Canada when she was five years old, and she was raised there. Her family was very musical; her father, a former member of the critically acclaimed Mendelssohn Choir, trained Luttrell's soprano voice. She studied ballet at the prestigious Russian Academy of Classical Ballet School and also studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.

Career

Her training in dance and music naturally led her to the stage. She made her professional début in a production of Miss Saigon in Toronto. She would go on to appear in roles in other stage productions such as Goblin Market, Las Meninas and Once on this Island.

Following a move to Los Angeles as a teenager, Luttrell would go on to appear in guest roles on television series such as ER, Charmed, and Forever Knight. Frustrated with some of the roles being offered to her at the time, she was considering giving up on her acting career, and enrolling in UCLA to study architecture; however, in that same year of 2004, she was cast in her most high-profile role to date, as Teyla Emmagan on Stargate: Atlantis.

Since joining the cast of Stargate: Atlantis, Luttrell has also acted in Stop Thief! and The Aviary. In 2006 she had a guest role in A Dog's Breakfast, the first film to be directed by her Stargate: Atlantis co-star David Hewlett. Among her rare post-Atlantis appearances onscreen are two separate roles on the NCIS franchise, the first being a guest-starring role in the NCIS Season 9 episode, "Sins of the Father" where she played Lieutenant Commander Stephanie Messner which aired in 2011. Two years later, in 2013, she reappeared in the NCIS spin-off series, "NCIS: Los Angeles" in the Season 5 episode, "Big Brother" as CIA agent Yvette Lowell.

Personal life

In June 2007, the producers of Stargate: Atlantis confirmed that Luttrell and her husband, Loyd Bateman, were expecting their first child. The pregnancy was written into the storyline. Luttrell gave birth to a boy named Caden Dar in October 2007.

She gave birth to a girl, Ridley Asha Bateman, on October 5, 2012.[1]

Roles

Gallery

References

  1. {{Twitter|rachel_luttrell/status/255308476669112320 Luttrell's Twitter: Ridley's Birth]

External links