Summer Glau
Awards & Honours
6
Awards Won
1
Honours
4
Rankings
5
Covers
2
Records
Summer Glau's impact on genre television is undeniable. Her portrayal of River Tam is consistently ranked among the greatest sci-fi characters of all time, Comic Book Resources placed her at #4 on their list of the 50 Greatest Sci-Fi Characters. She was named the #1 Sexiest Woman of Television by Wizard magazine in 2006 and made Maxim's Hot 100 list in 2009. Her work on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles set a Guinness World Record for the most expensive TV series premiere at the time, costing $10 million for the two-part opener.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Guinness World Record - Most Expensive TV Series Premiere
The two-part premiere of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles cost $10 million, setting a world record.
Rankings & Lists
Sexiest Women of Television
Hot 100
Top 50 Hottest Women of 2010
50 Greatest Sci-Fi Characters of All Time
Magazine Covers
SFX Magazine (UK)
September 2005
Serenity cover
TV Guide
January 2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles cover
FHM (Mexico)
March 2009
Cover
Geek Magazine
April 2010
Cover
SciFiNow (UK)
September 2013
Arrow cover
Records & Feats
Guinness World Record for Most Expensive TV Series Premiere
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles set the record with a $10 million two-part premiere in 2008.
Ranked #4 Greatest Sci-Fi Character of All Time
Comic Book Resources ranked River Tam as the 4th greatest sci-fi character in 2013.