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| birth_place = [[New Jersey]], U.S.
| citizenship = {{hlist|United Kingdom|United States<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151224113447/http://www.mtv.com/artists/alice-evans/biography/ Alice Evans' biodata], mtv.com; accessed 25 September 2014.
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = {{ubl|1996–2015}}
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| parents = [[David Evans (mathematician)|David Evans]]
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'''Alice Evans''' is a former British-American actress.
==Early life==
Evans was born in [[New Jersey]], [[United States|U.S.]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/ioan-gruffudd-expecting-first-child-2113206|title=Ioan Gruffudd expecting first child|first=Robin|last=Turner|date=21 April 2009|website=Wales Online}}</ref> the daughter of a [[professor]] in [[applied mathematics]] and a teacher of [[English literature]], and was raised in [[Bristol]], [[England]]. She attended [[Blaise High School|Henbury
==Career==
After graduation, she enrolled at the [[Cours Florent]] in [[Paris]]. She gained work in French television, with her breakthrough role as French student Susan in the French sitcom, ''{{ill|Elisa Top
In 1999, [[Disney]] cast Evans alongside [[Glenn Close]], [[Gérard Depardieu]], and her later husband, [[Ioan Gruffudd]], in ''[[102 Dalmatians]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Mia Sulpor|url=https://variety.com/2000/scene/vpage/disney-lets-dogs-out-1117789265|title=Disney lets dogs out|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=15 November 2000|access-date=2 June 2016|archive-date=16 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240816122255/https://variety.com/2000/scene/vpage/disney-lets-dogs-out-1117789265/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=102 Dalmatians (2000)|url=http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/102-dalmatians-2000-2|publisher=British Board of Film Classification|access-date=15 November 2015|archive-date=17 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117025811/http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/102-dalmatians-2000-2|url-status=live}}</ref> Evans'
After appearing in ''[[Blackball (film)|Blackball]]'', she moved to [[Los Angeles]] in 2003. She has since appeared in both in films and in television series, including ''[[The Mentalist]]'', ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'', ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]'', and ''[[Grimm (TV series)|Grimm]]''. Evans also had a recurring turn as the villainous Esther on ''[[The Vampire Diaries]]''<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Shaunna Murphy|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2012/02/09/vampire-diaries-esther-arrives-alice-evans|title='The Vampire Diaries': Talk tonight's shocking twist, and find out what's next from producer Julie Plec|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=9 February 2012|access-date=2 June 2016|quote=When Original vampire mama Esther (Alice Evans) returned to Mystic Falls after spending the last millennium six feet under, we knew she’d have some deeply hidden tricks up her sleeve.|archive-date=8 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161108041826/http://www.ew.com/article/2012/02/09/vampire-diaries-esther-arrives-alice-evans|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[The Originals (TV series)|The Originals]]''.
==Personal life==
Evans met actor [[Ioan Gruffudd]] during the filming of ''102 Dalmatians''.<ref name="late2007">Ioan Gruffudd, ''Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson'', 21 February 2007.</ref> They became engaged on [[New Year's Day]] 2006 and married on 14 September 2007 in [[Mexico]].<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Mary Margaret|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20057165,00.html|title=Fantastic Four Star Ioan Gruffudd Gets Married|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=15 September 2007|access-date=23 September 2014|archive-date=31 October 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081031044336/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20057165,00.html|url-status=live}}</ref> They have two daughters, born in 2009 and 2013.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Andrew Asare|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2013/10/02/ioan-gruffudd-alice-evans-baby|title=Ioan Gruffudd and Alice Evans welcome second child|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=2 October 2013|access-date=2 June 2016}}</ref> In January 2021, Evans announced their separation, which Gruffudd initiated.<ref>{{cite web|last=Juneau|first=Jen|date=26 January 2021|url=https://people.com/movies/ioan-gruffudd-leaving-family-wife-alice-evans-split/|title=Alice Evans Tweets Husband Ioan Gruffudd 'Has Announced He Is to Leave His Family': We Are 'Confused and Sad'|publisher=People.com|access-date=6 March 2021|archive-date=5 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205182309/https://people.com/movies/ioan-gruffudd-leaving-family-wife-alice-evans-split/|url-status=live}}</ref> In March 2021, Gruffudd filed for divorce from Evans.<ref>{{cite news|date=3 March 2021|title=Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd files for divorce from Alice Evans|url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/19131357.welsh-actor-ioan-gruffudd-files-divorce-alive-evans/|work=South Wales Argus|access-date=6 March 2021|archive-date=3 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303095253/https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/19131357.welsh-actor-ioan-gruffudd-files-divorce-alive-evans/|url-status=live}}</ref> In February 2022, Gruffudd was granted a temporary [[domestic violence]] restraining order against Evans; he was then granted a three-year permanent [[restraining order]] in August 2022.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Fernández|first1=Alexia|title=Ioan Gruffudd Files for Domestic Violence Restraining Order Against Estranged Wife Alice Evans|url=https://people.com/movies/ioan-gruffudd-files-for-domestic-violence-restraining-order-against-estranged-wife-alice-evans/|website=People|date=16 February 2022
In 2017, following a slew of [[sexual assault]] allegations against film producer [[Harvey Weinstein]], Evans claimed that 15 years prior, in 2002, Weinstein made sexual advances towards her, which she declined. Evans said that Weinstein insinuated that her rejection would affect her and Gruffudd's careers.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kiefer |first1=Halle |title=Actress Alice Evans Wonders What Effect Rejecting Harvey Weinstein Had on Her and Her Husband's Careers |date=14 October 2017 |url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/10/alice-evans-pens-essay-about-rejecting-harvey-weinstein.html |access-date=3 March 2021}}</ref>
==Filmography==
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! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|1998
| 1999▼
|''Rewind''
| ''[[Une pour toutes]]''▼
|Helga
| Macha Desachy▼
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|-
|''[[10 Things I Hate About You]]''
|Perky Girl
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|-
|1999
|''The Escort''
|Sue
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|-
|2000
|
|-
| 2000
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| 2001
| ''[[Ma femme s'appelle Maurice|My Wife Maurice]]''
| Emmanuelle
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| Kelly Vance
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|-
|2005
|''Four Corners of Suburbia''
|Susan Harris
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|-
| 2006
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| Etta
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|-
|2007
|''Save Angel Hope''
|Sonia Zeller
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|-
|2007
|''Agent Crush''
|Alex
|Voice
|-
|2009
|''Reunion''
|Minerva
|
|-
| 2013
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| Sandra
|
|-
|2018
|''The Liquid Psychologist''
|Herself
|Short
|}
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| ''Le Ragazze di Piazza di Spagna''
| Nathalie
|
|-
| 2001
| ''Best of Both Worlds''
| Diane Sullivan
|
|-
| 2003
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| Leslie Warner
| Episode: "Bait"
|-
|2006
|''[[Mayo (TV series)|Mayo]]''
|Clair Wishart
|Episode: "Killing Me Softly"
|-
| 2006
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| Faith Spelman
| Television film
|-
|2007
|''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]''
|Heather Mills
|Voice; episode: "The Freak Book"
|-
| 2009
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| 2010
| ''[[The Mentalist]]''
| Ilsa Engels
| Episode: “Red Letter”
|-
|2010
|''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
|Dr. Evans
|Episode: "Get a Room"
|-
| 2011–12
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| Esther Mikaelson
| 6 episodes
|-
|2011
|''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
|Dr. Felicity Milton
|Episode: "Brody"
|-
|2011
|''[[American Dad!]]''
|Birth Show Narrator
|Episode: "Home Wrecker"
|-
| 2012
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| ''[[MegaRace 2]]''
|Co-host of the racing show ''[[MegaRace 2]]''
|Her name is different each time it is mentioned.<ref>{{cite web|title=Alice Evans|url=https://lockerdome.com/7227497582574145/7227497582574150|publisher=Lockerdome|access-date=15 December 2015|archive-date=22 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222104554/https://lockerdome.com/7227497582574145/7227497582574150|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=MegaRace 2 (DOS)|url=http://www.mobygames.com/game/megarace-2/credits|publisher=Moby Games|access-date=15 December 2015|archive-date=16 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240816122320/https://www.mobygames.com/game/1049/megarace-2/credits/dos/?autoplatform=true|url-status=live}}</ref>
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*{{IMDb name|0262521}}
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