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My Take
Marie Avgeropoulos earned my attention as Octavia Blake on The 100, a role that evolved from sheltered girl to hardened warrior across six seasons. That arc demanded range, and her sharp, watchful presence carried it convincingly. Coming from Thunder Bay with a Lakehead education and a modeling background, she has the kind of grounded, slightly feral energy that suits genre television well. I think she is sometimes underrated simply because the show was, and I'd love to see her get material that stretches her further. There's a steeliness in her performances I suspect we have not yet seen the limits of.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marie Avgeropoulos
- Name (Japanese)
- マリー・アヴゲロプロス
- Reading
- まりー・あゔげろぷろす
- Born
- June 17, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Tiger
- Origin
- Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / model / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Lakehead University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Marie Avgeropoulos born?
Born June 17, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Marie Avgeropoulos from?
Marie Avgeropoulos is from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
What does Marie Avgeropoulos do?
Marie Avgeropoulos works as actor, model, film actor.
Actor — see all → · Model — see all → · More people from Canada →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.