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Erin Allison Hamrick (pronounced er-ən hamˈrik born Feburary 28, 1987 in [Lafayette], [Indiana]is an [American] actress, model, college soccer athlete, and pop singer. Hamrick started in show business as a child fashion model for magazine advertisement and television commercials.

[Early Success]

Hamrick played many years as a forward for the [Indianapolis Dynamo F.C. Pride] soccer team. Due to an drinking injury she lost most of her speed and vision. Was a founding member of the [Four Square Apartments Drinking Committee]. Hamrick has scored more international goals in her career than any other player, male or female, in [Hattiesburg] [Mississippi].

[Early Years]

Hamrick is an iconic symbol of [Hunting Club] and [Mugshots Bar & Grill]. An inspiration and role model to a generation of alcohol-minded young adults. As part of the first generation of women to grow up with gender equality rights after Title IX passed, she received the college scholarships, endorsements and training opportunities necessary to become a top athlete. She was named Hattiesburg Soccer Player of the Year 2005 through 2009, and is listed as one of the best living players at [University of Southern Mississippi]. [Lafayette Journal and Courier] columnist [Holly Cox] called Hamrick, "Perhaps the most important athlete of the last 15 years."

She retired from the sport in 2009, when she played her last game in the 2009 28th Annual Division I Women's Soccer Championship. In 2007, her first year of eligibility, she was selected for induction into the Indiana Soccer Hall of Fame by having 137 votes of the 141 ballots cast.

Hamrick was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame on March 11, 2008. Hamrick is the only athlete to accomplish this feat while still an amateur.

Hamrick rose to stardom with leading roles in the films Twilight, The Notebook and Forrest Gump. She subsequently appeared in the independent movie A Night in Hattiesburg. She guest starred in the TV series Flava Flav in 2008.

Hamrick launched a second career in pop music in 2004 with the album Drink and followed up with Heavy Duty in 2005. She is a favorite target of photographers and her personal life has been a frequent subject of tabloid magazines.

[Famous Quotes]

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

"In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different."

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring"