Samia " Sam" Doumit is an American actress.
Early life
Doumit is of
Irish people,
French people,
Lebanese people, German, and
Jewish descent (mother's side). She was a Dean's list and
Honors student student at
Emerson College in Boston before attending the California Institute of the Arts. Doumit's great-uncle is Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr. Albert Schweitzer.
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Doumit began acting on stage at age 5. She has performed in over 30 professional plays including "Bonnie" in Hurlyburly, "Laura" in The Glass Menagerie and "Juliet" in Romeo and Juliet. She played a stage actress in KY2 in 2000.
Career
In 1999, Doumit was a series regular on MTV's first scripted series
Undressed, playing Jana. In 2000, Doumit voiced the role of "Maggie", a recurring character on Disney's
.
In 2002, Doumit starred in the film The Hot Chick with Rob Schneider, Anna Faris, and Rachel McAdams, as well as the 2003 independent film The Utopian Society. She is featured in the Zed video clip "Starlight", included on The Hot Chick DVD.
Doumit guest starred on several shows, including: Castle, Shameless, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, LAX, and Harry’s Law with Kathy Bates.
Doumit worked with her friend, actor Jeremy Sisto, in the series finale of Dawson's Creek and the film Little Savant. Doumit played a drug addled prostitute in an episode of Southland. She played the lead role “Rosie” in the 10 episode limited series Red Riding Hoods.
Doumit played "Kate" in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew at the Lillian Theatre in Los Angeles. Her portrayal of "Kate" was featured in an interview and article for Estylo Magazine. From 2009 to 2010, Doumit played 8 comedic characters in the long running hit Jewtopia at The Greenway Court Theatre in Los Angeles.
Personal life
Doumit married
Erik Contreras on September 3, 2005.
Filmography
Film
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On the Ropes (1999) ..... Maya
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Taylor's Wall (2001) ..... Taylor Manning
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Beyond the Pale (2001) ..... Dina
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The Hot Chick (2002) ..... Eden
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The Utopian Society (2003) ..... Nera
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Longtime Listener, 12th Time Caller (Voice; 2004) ..... Nancy
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Just Hustle (2004) ..... Naomi Rose
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East L.A. ..... Krista Guzman
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Rosary Stars ..... Herself
Television
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Beverly Hills, 90210 (1998)
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Undressed (1999)
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Brutally Normal (2000)
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(2000)
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ER (2001)
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Boston Public (2002)
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Dawson's Creek (2003)
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(2004)
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Passions (2005)
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LAX (2005)
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Southland (2009)
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Castle (2010)
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The Mentalist (2010)
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Shameless (2010)
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Matumbo Goldberg (2011)
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Harry's Law (2011)
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Crazy White Chicks (2014)
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Criminal Minds (2018)
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Red Riding Hoods (2021)
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