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Name: Arija Bareikis
Date of Birth: 21 July 1966 While appearing in a Broadway play, "Last Night Of Ballyhoo", in 1997, took six weeks' leave to make a movie; no trace of it has been found. Name pronounced "Ah-ree-uh Ba-ray-kiss". Was homecoming queen and a cheerleader in high school. Studied in Berlin for a year. Her father is a professor of Germanic literature at Indiana University. Has dogs named Dizzy, Zodie and Ozark. She appeared in the original MTV short-film _Joe's Apartment (1992)_," which served as the basis for the 1996 movie, starring Jerry O'Connell. She played the original part of the 'unfortunate' date which Joe brings to his place and is accidentally terrorized by Joe's roommates [1,000 cockroaches]. This film is available in a VHS video collection called: "I Want My MTV [1997-8] which contains the best commercials and MTV cartoons, as well as the MTV promos with early 80's pop-icons promoting the famous catch phrase: "I Want My ...." ... In the 1985-86 school year, she was a Stanford Dolly (a dancer with the Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band). Lives in New York City in the West Village. Has a sister named Anitra. Has a 15 year old niece also named Arija Bareikis. Is of Lithuanian descent. Read more Arija Bareikis movies (actor)User Comments |