Stargate Universe's Elyse Levesque - Growing Pains
Being the daughter of a U.S. Senator, Chloe Armstrong experienced a world that was slightly elevated from the one that most people around her lived in. As her father’s assistant, she also gained a rare insight into the political arena that the average citizen typically does not have access to. All that changed, though, when she was suddenly thrust into a world that was totally foreign, or alien, to her. As one of dozens trapped onboard the Ancients spaceship Destiny and traveling through the universe, Chloe has had her life turned upside down. At first she was scared, but over the past year, she has proven herself to be a resourceful and dependable member of the team. Daddy’s little girl has truly grown up, as actress Elyse Levesque, who plays Chloe on Stargate Universe, explains.
“She’s matured a great deal, that’s for sure,” says Levesque, taking a breather in-between shooting scenes for the second season Universe story Deliverance. “The girl that we saw at the beginning of last season wouldn’t be able to cope with the situation that she now finds herself in. Chloe has more or less resigned herself to what’s going on in her life and sort of accepted the fact that everything happens for a reason.
“Coming back to work this season I felt a bit different myself and I think that was great because it lent itself to the character. I noticed a big change in how my character spoke and conducted herself. When I read the script for Pathogen, which is the first episode we shot for this year, and then doing the season opener, Intervention, followed by Aftermath, I saw a little of the old Chloe in there, but she wasn’t as naïve..."
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