Badass Babes of TV and Movies: From 'Brave' to 'Game of Thrones'

Rambunctious role: On "Nikita," the eponymous assassin incorporates gun play, hand-to-hand combat, martial arts and cunning in a revenge plot to take down the agency that trained her.

Rough Resume: Besides a whole bunch of Hong Kong action thrillers you may not recognize, there's also "Mission: Impossible III," "Live Free or Die Hard" and the upcoming "Priest."