Hill Harper, an accomplished film, television and stage actor, stars in the hit CBS drama series, CSI: NY (2004). He portrays "Dr. Sheldon Hawkes", a reclusive coroner who walked away from a promising surgical career after the traumatic loss of two patients. This February, he will star in the HBO movie, Lackawanna Blues (2005), which is based on the critically-acclaimed stage play by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Recently, "People" magazine selected Harper as one of their "Sexiest Men Alive" (2004).
当Laurel还只是在the University of North Carolina读大学的时候,就演出了很多戏院出品的剧目.大学一年之后,Laurel搬到芝加哥,在Piven戏剧工作室工作.随后她去到伦敦,在BADA(British American Drama Academy)学习表演,那时她便决定了做一名全职演员.
父亲是中国人,母亲是法国人。五岁时搬家至加拿大。在成为演员之前,她在巴黎做跑道模特。