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Anna Easteden (born 29 November 1976) is a Finnish American actress whose upcoming film appearances include The House of Branching Love ^[1]^[2](2009) and Sideways ^[3](2009). She is known for her performance as "Bee Sting" in Who Wants to Be a Superhero? season 2 (2007) on Sci Fi Channel. She co-starred in soap operas: Passions and Days Of Our Lives on NBC and the television series: Bones on Fox. Poster for the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival Box office at the Manulife Centre The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), held in Toronto, Canada, is widely considered to be one of the top film festivals in the world. ... TohmajÃ¤rvi is a municipality of Finland. ... Finnish Americans are Americans of Finnish descent, who currently number at about 700,000. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... This article is about motion pictures. ... Sideways is a 2004 Academy Award-winning and Golden Globe Award-winning comedy/drama film, co-written and directed by Alexander Payne. ... Who Wants to Be a Superhero? is a reality show hosted by Stan Lee. ... SCI FI (originally The Sci-Fi Channel, sometimes rendered SCI FI Channel) is an American cable television channel, launched in early 1992,[1] that specializes in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and paranormal programming. ... The first TIME cover devoted to soap operas: Dated January 12, 1976, Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of Days of Our Lives are featured with the headline Soap Operas: Sex and suffering in the afternoon. A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television... For other uses, see Passion. ... Days of our Lives is an American soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8, 1965[5] on the NBC network in the United States, and has since been syndicated to many countries around the world. ... This article is about the television network. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Bones is an American drama television series that premiered on the Fox Network on September 13, 2005. ... FOX redirects here. ...

Biography

Easteden was born in Tohmajärvi, Finland as Anna Katariina Shemeikka, the daughter of dairy farmers^[4]^[5]. She has a younger brother, Antti. Easteden was raised in Finland until her teenage years, excelling in public schools, and graduating youngest in her class. TohmajÃ¤rvi is a municipality of Finland. ...

Modeling career

Easteden graduated from a Finnish modeling school at the age of 12 and shortly booked her first modeling job in Finland. She appeared in her first magazine cover after winning a national contest held by popular teenager magazine: SinäMinä (as Anna Shemeikka).

Still a teenager, Anna Easteden received her first international modeling contract with a Japanese modeling agency and moved to Tokyo. In Tokyo she appeared in advertisements for companies such as: Kanebo, Sony, Nissen, Wacoal, Oricom, NEC and Lux. She was designer Akira Kimijima's house model and had an exclusive contract with a Japanese cosmetics company. Easteden also worked as a model in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Slovakia, Guam and finally the United States. In the US, Anna Easteden has modeled for companies including: Avon, Salvatore Ferragamo, Calvin Klein, XOXO, Hermès, Diesel, Pony, T-Mobile, Toyo Tires, Michael Antonio, Jockey, Ashworth, Kohl's, Nissan, Victoria's Bridal, Gottschalks, Anna's Linens, PajamaGram, Rio Hotel, Marie Claire, Chevy, Sue Wong and Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf^[6]. A modeling agency is a company that represent fashion models, to work for the fashion industry. ... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Sony Corporation ) is a Japanese multinational corporation and one of the worlds largest media conglomerates with revenue of $66. ... Nissen is a type of creature from Norwegian mythology, said to be a little man who lives in barns. ... Wacoal is a worldwide lingerie manufacturer and marketer headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. ... For other uses, see NEC (disambiguation). ... The lux (symbol: lx) is the SI derived unit of illuminance or illumination. ... This article is about the Korean civilization. ... Avon Products, Inc. ... This article is about the corporation Calvin Klein Inc. ... XOXO (Extensible Open XHTML Outlines) is an XML format for outlines built from XHTML modularization. ... HermÃ¨s International, S.A., or simply HermÃ¨s (IPA: French [3], typical American English , typical British English ), is a prestigious, highly-respected, French high fashion house specializing in leather, ready-to-wear, lifestyle accessories, and perfumery luxury goods. ... Diesel S.p. ... Pony International (commonly referred to as merely Pony) is a brand of footwear and other apparel. ... T-Mobile logo T-Mobile is a multinational mobile phone operator. ... Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. ... Jockey International, Inc. ... Kohls Corporation (NYSE: KSS) is an American department store chain headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee. ... Nissan redirects here. ... Gottschalks Logo Gottschalks (NYSE: GOT[1]) is an American department store. ... PajamaGram is one of four companies that are under the masthead of the Vermont Teddy Bear Company. ... The Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino is located off the Las Vegas Strip in Clark County, Nevada, USA. It is better known as The Rio and is owned and operated by Harrahs Entertainment. ... Marie Claire is a monthly womanâ€™s magazine conceived in France but also distributed in other countries with editions specific to them and in their languages. ... Chevrolet (IPA: - French origin) (also known as Chevy) is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors (GM). ... The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a Los Angeles, California-based coffee chain, owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. The company was founded by Mona and Herbert Hyman. ...

Acting career

Easteden started her acting career in TV commercials in Japan, Taiwan and the US. In her first play she was "Sleeping Beauty" in the play "Sleeping Beauty" which premiered in Chicago, at the Downers Grove Tivoli Theatre. Sir Edward Burne-Jones painted The Sleeping Beauty. ... Sir Edward Burne-Jones painted The Sleeping Beauty. ... For other uses, see Chicago (disambiguation). ... Incorporated Village in 1873. ...

Easteden is known for her performance as Super villain "Beesting" from Who Wants to Be a Superhero?^[7] . Her other television roles include: Bones^[8], Passions^[9], and Days Of Our Lives^[10].

Humanitarian Work

Easteden conducted a comparative legal research study on the different aspects of asylum procedures in selected European countries for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Bratislava, Slovakia. Her research impacted the Slovak National Asylum Legislation, which was in the process of amendment. Easteden continued her work in Bratislava, with an international partner of The Foundation for a Civil Society (USA), where she was involved in the “Citizen Campaign “OK '98” for free and fair elections^[6]. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (established December 14, 1950) protects and supports refugees at the request of a government or the United Nations and assists in their return or resettlement. ... , Nickname: Beauty on the Danube Country Slovakia Region Districts Rivers Elevation 134 m (440 ft) Coordinates , Highest point DevÃnska Kobyla - elevation 514 m (1,686 ft) Lowest point Danube River - elevation 126 m (413 ft) Area 367. ... , Nickname: Beauty on the Danube Country Slovakia Region Districts Rivers Elevation 134 m (440 ft) Coordinates , Highest point DevÃnska Kobyla - elevation 514 m (1,686 ft) Lowest point Danube River - elevation 126 m (413 ft) Area 367. ... An election is a decision making process whereby people vote for preferred political candidates or parties to act as representatives in government. ...

Personal life

Easteden married an American baseball coach Rob McKinley in 2007. Easteden lives in Los Angeles'^[6]^[11]. This article is about the sport. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 1,290. ...

Interviews/Media

Anna Easteden recently had an up close and personal interview with Louis Velazquez host of the UCW Radio Show ^[12]

Filmography

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