Cameron Richardson is making her move into the industry spotlight. She
starred opposite
Jason Lee and
Jane Lynch in 20th Century-Fox's hit
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
and played a mentally-challenged character in the HBO series
12 Miles of Bad Road (2008),
opposite
Lily Tomlin and
Mary Kay Place.
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and raised in New Jersey, Cameron moved
to New York to pursue a modeling career. It wasn't long before her
agents recommended she try acting. She broke into the business with her
work on the USA Network original series
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000).
She landed the part on her very first audition.