Dominique Swain Biography

Dominique Ariane Swain (born August 12, 1980 in Santa Monica, California, USA) is an American film actress. She may be best known for her role as the title character in the 1997 film adaptation of the novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov.

Early life

Dominique Swain was born in Santa Monica, California, USA and grew up in Malibu with four siblings living a modest lifestyle and was a straight-A student at Malibu High School. In 1993, Swain was a stunt double in the film The Good Son. Her sister is the actress Chelse Swain.

Career

In 1995, Swain was chosen from 2,500 girls to star in the controversial remake of Lolita, when she was a 15 year old, the film was released in 1997. Shortly after, Swain starred as the rebellious daughter of John Travolta in action film Face/Off. After Face/Off, she starred in many low-budget films. In 2002, Stuff magazine named her #79 of the "102 Sexiest Women In The World." In February of 2007, she was the cover girl on Stuff magazine.

In 2006, Dominique Swain appeared in the ISM's music video "Goodbye" a track from their full-length LP, Monkey Underneath. Swain is a spokesperson for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). At the age of 21, she became the youngest model to pose nude for PETA.

Dominique Swain Filmography - Movies - TV

• Noble Things (2007) (post-production) .... Amber Wade
• Capers (2007) (post-production) .... Mercy
• White Air (2007) .... Christie
• Dead Mary (2007) (V) .... Kim
• Fall Down Dead (2007) .... Christie Wallace
• The Pacific and Eddy (2007) .... Chelsea
• Toxic (2007) .... Nadia
• Totally Awesome (2006) (TV) .... Lori
• Alpha Dog (2006) .... Susan Hartunian
• "Ghost Whisperer" .... Stacy Chase (1 episode, 2006)
  - Friendly Neighborhood Ghost (2006) TV Episode .... Stacy Chase
• All In (2006) .... Ace
• The Locrian Mode (2005) .... Jill
• Journeyman (2005) .... Dominique
• Devour (2005) .... Dakota
• "JAG" .... Lt. Eve Sorrens (1 episode, 2005)
  - The Sixth Juror (2005) TV Episode .... Lt. Eve Sorrens
• The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel (2004) (TV) .... Monica
• Out of Season (2004) .... Kelly Phillips
• The Freediver (2004) .... Maggie
• Mean People Suck (2003) .... Kate
• The Job (2003/I) .... Emily Robin
• As Virgins Fall (2003) .... Ellen Denver
• Briar Patch (2003) .... Inez
  ... aka Plain Dirty (USA: DVD title)
• New Best Friend (2002) .... Sidney Connors
• Dead in the Water (2002) .... Gloria
• Pumpkin (2002) .... Jeanine Kryszinsky
• Tart (2001) .... Cat Storm
  ... aka Naïve (Canada: French title)
• Happy Campers (2001) .... Wendy
• The Smokers (2000) .... Jefferson Roth
• The Intern (2000) .... Jocelyn Bennett
  ... aka Intern (USA: new title)
• Girl (1998) .... Andrea Marr
• Lolita (1997) .... Dolores 'Lolita' Haze
  ... aka Lolita (France)
• Face/Off (1997) .... Jamie Archer
  ... aka Face Off

  Dominique Swain Self - Filmography

• Four Fingers of the Dragon (2003)
• On the Set of Lolita (1997) (V)

  Dominique Swain Soundtrack - Filmography

• Lolita (1997) (performer: "My Carmen")
  ... aka Lolita (France)