Natassia Malthe (born 19 January 1974) is a model and actress. She is the younger of two daughters. Her Norwegian father is a teacher and her Filipina mother is a retired nurse. She is sometimes credited as Natasha Malthe or Lina Teal. In Scotland, Norway and Canada, Malthe went to dance schools at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, the Goh Ballet Academy, and the Norwegian Opera House, for which she sang and danced while finishing high school. Later she moved to London, England to study musical theater. From there she went to Canada and landed her first part on television. She had a supporting role on ABC Family's Fallen. Most recently, Malthe starred as an elf bounty-hunter and sorcerer-in-training in the Sci Fi Channel miniseries Knights of Bloodsteel. Malthe had a brief stint as a commercial and print ad model in the Philippines. She also does fashion modeling and is among the Girls of Maxim. Malthe was the title character of the Scarlet secret publicity campaign produced by David Nutter, which promoted a new "TV series" (revealed on the show's "premiere date" as the name for a new line of television sets) for LG Electronics. Filmography: Disturbing Behavior (1998) .... Mary Jo Copeland Lake Placid (1999) .... Janine Dark Angel (2000) (TV) (as Lina Teal) .... Redhead at Party Me, Myself & Irene (2000) (as Lina Teal) .... Beach Girl Trapped (2001) (TV) (as Lina Teal) .... Marisa The Wedding Dress (2001) (TV) (as Lina Teal) .... Lula 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002) (as Lina Teal) .... Girl in Bed Stark Raving Mad (2002) (as Lina Teal) .... Stacie Halloween: Resurrection (2002) .... French Maid K-9: P.I. (2002) (V) (as Lina Teal) .... Dirty Dancer A Guy Thing (2003) (as Lina Teal) .... Melanie Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss (2004) (TV) .... Charisse Maxim Uncovered! Vol. 2 (2004) (V) (as Natasha Malthe) .... Model Devil's Highway (2005) .... Michelle Elektra (2005) .... Typhoid Wish You Were Here (2005/I) .... Georgie Bound by Lies (2005) (V) .... Randi Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber (2005) (TV) .... Frangiapani Awake (2005/II) .... Rebecca Belle dame sans merci, La (2005) .... The Lady Bloodsuckers (film) (2005) (TV) .... Quintana Chaos (2005/I) .... Gina DOA: Dead or Alive (2006) .... Ayane Skinwalkers (2006) .... Sonja Dead & Deader (2006) (TV) .... Dr. Boyce Sex and Death 101 (2007) .... Bambi Fallen (2007) (TV) .... Gadreel BloodRayne II: Deliverance (2007) .... Rayne The Other Side of the Tracks (2008) .... Lucinda Manslaughter (2008) .... Toni Alone in the Dark II (2009) .... TBA Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (TBA) .... TBA
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