BrucknerwasborninHollywood,California,toaHungarianfatherandaRussianmotherwhohavesincedivorced;herpaternalgrandfatherwasGerman.HerparentsmetinHungaryandimmigratedtotheU.S.in1984througharefugeecampinItaly.Shehastwosistersandabrother. BrucknerspeakssomeRussianandisfluentinHungarian,havinggrownupspeakingthelanguage.Shehasbeeninvolvedindance,ballet,andtapsincetheageoff...(展开全部) BrucknerwasborninHollywood,California,toaHungarianfatherandaRussianmotherwhohavesincedivorced;herpaternalgrandfatherwasGerman.HerparentsmetinHungaryandimmigratedtotheU.S.in1984througharefugeecampinItaly.Shehastwosistersandabrother. BrucknerspeakssomeRussianandisfluentinHungarian,havinggrownupspeakingthelanguage.Shehasbeeninvolvedindance,ballet,andtapsincetheageoffiveandinitiallywantedtopursueacareerasadancer.Attheageofeight,Brucknerworkedasachildmodelatthesuggestionofhermotherandalsoappearedinabeautypageant.BrucknergrewupintheLosFelizsectionofLosAngeles,California,untilagefiveandthenlivedinPortland,Oregon,untilageten.ShereturnedwithherfamilytoLosAngelestopursueanactingcareer,movingtoBurbank,California. Brucknerbeganhercareeratage11.Sheappearedincommercials,inafewtelevisionpilots,andonthedaytimesoapoperaTheBoldandtheBeautifulin1999.Attheageof15,BrucknergotherfirstleadroleintheindependentfilmBlueCar(2002),inwhichsheplayedahighschoolstudentinvolvedinanaffairwithherteacher,playedbyDavidStrathairn.FilmcriticRogerEbertwrotethatBruckner"negotiatesthisdifficultscriptwithcompleteconviction."BrucknerreceivedanIndependentSpiritAwardnominationfor"BestFemaleLead"fortherole. Inthe2000s,otherminorrolesintelevisionandfilmfollowed,includingrolesinTheGlassHouse(2001)andthethrillerMurderbyNumbers(2002),starringSandraBullock.Brucknerhasappearedinepisodesofthetelevisionseries24andAlias.ShestarredinthehorrorfilmsVenom(2005)andTheWoods(2006).Alsoin2006,sheappearedinthedramaPeacefulWarrioroppositeScottMechlowiczandreceivedaShoWestFemaleStarofTomorrowAwardandplayedtheleadroleinDreamland. In2007,Brucknerappearedinthehorror/romancefilmBloodandChocolateandlaterSayHellotoStanTalmadge(2008),KillTheory(2008),Vacancy2:TheFirstCut(2009),andTheCraigslistKiller(2011). Brucknerenjoyship-hopandR&BaswellasTheKillersandTheFray.Brucknerhasstatedthatshedoesnotparticipatein"theHollywoodpartofHollywood"andtravelsorlivesathomewithherfamilyduringherfreetime.
