Adrianne Palicki

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Biography

Actress Adrianne Palicki possessed a fierce determination and commitment to her craft that made her an easy choice to play one of the most beloved superheroes of all time. She first made her mark with guest roles on popular crime and drama shows before she became a series regular on the critically lauded series "Friday Night Lights" (NBC/DirecTV, 2006-2011), where she portrayed a town vixen trying to shake off her bad-girl reputation. …
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Job Title

Actor

Career Milestones

2011

Announced that Palicki was selected to portray Wonder Woman in David E. Kelley's adaptation for NBC

2010

Cast in the short-lived FOX drama "Lone Star" as the daughter of an oil executive and wife of the main character

2010

Co-starred in the apocalyptic thriller "Legion"

2006

Landed the role of Tyra Collette on the NBC series "Friday Night Lights"

2006

Appeared on the short-lived UPN series "South Beach"

2005

Starred in The WB's "Supernatural" as Sam Winchester's doomed girlfriend, killed by the demon, in its pilot episode; reprised role in later episodes

2003

Landed a starring role in a "Lost in Space" pilot directed by John Woo; show was not picked up

2003

Starred in the indie film "Getting Rachel Back"

Moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting

Moved to New York City after high school to participate in a modeling and talent competition