Detailed Biography

Cameron Richardson is an American actress and model, probably best known for her role as Chloe Carter on the CBS TV series Harper's Island.

Biography

Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Cameron grew up in New Jersey. In 1997, she graduated from Old Bridge High School in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey. She moved to New York City to pursue modeling, and her agents suggested acting.

Cameron used to get called Cam-bones due to her very thin physique.

Career

Modeling

Richardson modeled for Mademoiselle, Interview, Cosmopolitan, and other fashion magazines. She appeared on the cover of Ocean Drive in 2006. She was cover model for the January-February 2008 issue of Women's Health Magazine. She has modeled clothes for American Eagle Outfitters, GAP, Lucky Brand Jeans, Chic Jeans, and Roxy amongst others. She advertised Dasani bottled water from The Coca-Cola Company.

Richardson appeared in a 2004 advertising campaign for burger chain Carl's Jr./Hardee's in which she ate a Western style burger while riding a mechanical bull to the tune of "Slow Ride" by Foghat.

Acting

She guest starred on the FOX television show House . She played supermodel Alex, she herself having been a model before getting into acting. She also guest starred on the HBO television show, Entourage in the episode "Strange Days" in which she played a waitress who has a tryst in the coat room with character Vincent Chase during a silent auction. In 2009 she was a series regular on Harper's Island a murder mystery television series. Promotions for the series describe her character Chloe as The Flirt.

Richardson appeared in both Alvin and the Chipmunks and the 2009 sequel Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel.

Awards

Richardson was ranked #76 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" . She was named #52 on the Maxim "Hot 100 of 2005" list, and modeled for the cover of the Hot 100 supplement. She did not appear on the list again until 2009 when she ranked #76.

Personal life

Richardson dated Mike Einziger, the guitarist from alternative rock band Incubus. In 2002 she appeared in the music video for the Incubus song "Are You In?".