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Born: 30-07-1977
Birthplace: Kinston (North Carolina)
Country: USA
Height: 5' 5" (1,65 m)

American actress/model Jaime grew up Kinston (North Carolina) together with brother James Liston and sister Jessica. Her father is car salesman James Liston and her mother is dance instructor Brenda Sue (girls name: Smith). She studied at the Costa Mesa High School and her parents divorce during her high school time. She was good friends with DJ Eric Cubeechee (Real name Eric Calvo) for nine years, before starting an relation with him in 2004. Their relationship lasts until november 2008. The pair have a son named Dezi James Calvo who was born on 11-05-2007. She marries with entertainment lawyer Simran Singh on 26-09-2009 at the Dick Clark Estate.


She studied gymnastics and dancing and was very sportive in her youngster years. She's trained in Kickboxing what part is of her routine workout which is focused on cardio and resistance training. Her training includes also power-lifting and other exercises which trains several muscles at once. She did four hours a day fight training in order to prepare herself for her role in the action movie DOA: Dead or Alive.


She appeared for the first time on the cover of Teen Magazine when she was 14 years old. That was the beginning of her model career and she became official spokesmodel for the International Cover Model Search. She gets soon recognition for modeling in the United States, Italy and Japan. She became the new spokesmodel for Liz Claiborne Cosmetics and its fragrance ''Lucky You'' in 2001.


There are several covershoots and articles about her in magazines as Ocean Drive, Distinctive Living, Shape, Playboy, Health Magazine, Celebrity Skin, The New Yorker, Movieline and many more. She poses nude in the march 1998 and february 2004 issues of Playboy Magazine and also appeared nude in the may 2006 issue of Allure Magazine.


Achievements And Awards


  • She was nominated for a MTV Movie Award at the MTV Movie Awards (2002).
  • She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy award as ''Outstanding Supporting. Actress in a Comedy Series'' in 2006 and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy award as ''Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series'' in 2007 at the
  • Primetime Emmy Awards.
  • She was nominated for a Satellite Award as ''Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television'' at the Satellite Awards (2007).
  • She was nominated as Actor for ''Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series'' in 2006 and was nominated as Actor for ''Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series'' in 2007 at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
  • She was nominated for a Golden Globe award as ''Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television'' at the Golden Globes (2008).
  • She was nominated for a Teen Choice Award as ''Choice TV Actress: Comedy in 2006 was nominated for a Teen Choice Award as ''TV - Choice Actress: Comedy'' in 2008 at the Teen Choice Awards.
  • She was featured as #30 in Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2002" supplement (2002).
  • She was ranked as #8 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).
  • She was ranked as #87 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement (2005).
  • She was named as #17 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement (2006).
  • She was named as #34 in Maxim magazine's annual list and gallery (2006).
  • She was the first person to appear on multiple covers of "Stuff" magazine.

Action Movie Career

She made her action movie debut as pre-teen American Girl in this story where the wife of rich businessman Jonas Ambler (played by John Ritter) is killed by kidnapers in ''Mercenary'' (1996). He hires mercenary Capt. Karl 'Hawk' May (played by Olivier Gruner) in order to find the killers of his wife.


She plays Sally the Waitress next to Nancy Allen who plays the lead roles as Maggie Hewitt in ''Against the Law'' (1997). Alcoholic cop John Shepard (played by Nick Mancuso) is suddenly in the news after killing one of L.A.'s most notorious drug dealers in a gun fight. Hired assassin Rex (played by Richard Grieco) is in Hollywood where he notices that John has killed his friend. John must defend himself while he is hunted by Rex, who is determined to kill him.


She plays Yvette in one episode of the action TV Series ''Night Man'' (1997 - 1999) and plays Mika in three episodes of the succesfull action TV series ''Mortal Kombat: Conquest'' (1998 - 1999).


She plays Dottie Matthews in this story where the motorbike of veteran soldier Eddie Lomax (played by Jean-Claude Van Damme) is stolen by thugs, who live in a nearby town in ''Inferno'' (1999). The thugs leave him for death behind, after his attempt to get the motorbike back. He is determined to take revenge against the thugs after his recovery.


She plays the beautiful scientist Claire Manning who works for terrorists in ''Ticker'' (2001). San Francisco detective Ray Nettles (played by Tom Sizemore) and his partner Det. Artie Pluchinsky (played by Peter Greene) get the assignment to stop the dangerous terrorists, who has the plan to explode a bomb.

She plays Sara Matthews in two episodes of the action TV Series ''Fastlane'' (2002 - 2003).

She plays China who's the girlfriend of Henry (played by Matt Schulze) in ''Torque'' (2004). Protagonist Cary Ford (played by Martin Henderson) is framed for the killing of Junior (played by Fredro Starr) who the younger brother is of kingpin Trey (played by Ice Cube) who the leader is of the most feared biker gang in the country named The Reapers. Cary is hunted by FBI agents and Trey's henchmen while he tries to clear his name.

She plays professional American wrestler Tina Armstrong who competes at the tournament to prove to her critics that she is not a fake in ''Dead or Alive'' (2006). Princess Kasumi (played by Devon Aoki) flees her temple in order to seek out the truth about the mysterious death of her brother. Thief and assassin Christie (played by Holly Valance)  who has the plan to break in the island's vault. Ninja assassin Ayane (played by Natassia Malthe) has the order to kill Kasumi, because she is considered as an outcast of her clan. Helena Douglas (played by Sarah Carter) competes at the tournament in order to honour her late father Douglas, who's the founder of DOATEC (the tournament organisation). Fighters from diffrent disciplines are invited to compete at the invitational martial arts tournament ''DOA'' with the ultimate prize of $10 million for the winner. They compete in knock-out rounds and the loser of the battle is sent home. The winner of each fight is placed for the subsequent round. Dr. Victor Donovan (played by Eric Roberts) is now head of DOATEC with a hidden agenda. The female fighters start as rivals and later they work together to stop Victor's evil plans.


Action Movie Filmography


  • Venus & Vegas (2010)
  • Dead or Alive (2006)
  • Torque (2004)
  • Fastlane (2002 - 2003) ''TV Series''
  • Ticker (2001)
  • Inferno (1999)
  • Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998 - 1999) ''TV Series''
  • Night Man (1997 - 1999) ''TV Series''
  • Against the Law (1997)
  • Mercenary (1996)