Arija Allison Bareikis (July 21, 1966 ) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Officer Chickie Brown in the TV crime drama Southland. She is also known for the films Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo and The Purge.

Early life and education

Bareikis's first name is Lithuanian. She is one of two daughters born to Dr. and Mrs. Robert Paul Bareikis. She graduated from Stanford University in 1987.

Career

Bareikis starred alongside Rob Schneider as Kate in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and played LAPD police officer Chickie Brown in the police drama series Southland for its first three seasons. , Bareikis' most recent screen role was a 2016 episode of the television series Power, as MJ.

Filmography