Allison Scagliotti

Allison Scagliotti
Allison Scagliotti in 2012
Born Allison Glenn Scagliotti
(1990-09-21) September 21, 1990
Monterey, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2002–present

Allison Glenn Scagliotti (/ˌskæliˈti/;[1] born September 21, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in Drake & Josh, Warehouse 13, and Stitchers.

Early life

Scagliotti was born in Monterey, California. She is of Irish, Italian, English, and Jewish descent.[2][3][4] At age five, she moved to Mandeville, Louisiana, where she joined her school's drama club. She moved to Los Angeles with her mother in 2003, and continues to be based in Los Angeles for work and travels to her home in Monterey when possible.[5]

Scagliotti studied at New York University and Glendale Community College.[6] She is the first cousin of Kevin Pfeffer, the lead singer of Five Minutes to Freedom, and Alex Scagliotti, National Wakeboard Champion.[7]

Career

Scagliotti has had numerous small television roles during her career including One Tree Hill, and CSI as well as the Nickelodeon series Zoey 101.

Scagliotti also had a recurring role on Drake & Josh, as Mindy Crenshaw, Josh's rival and later girlfriend. She appeared in seven episodes from 2004 to 2008. She reprised her role in the spin-off movie, Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh.[8]

Her first lead role was as Maddie in the 2005 short film Redemption Maddie. Scagliotti is best known for her portrayal of the character Claudia Donovan in the 2009 series, Warehouse 13 on Syfy. Her character was introduced early in the premiere season and she appeared in most of the remaining episodes (though credited as a guest star until season two). Her character crossed over to Eureka when she guest-starred in the season four episode "Crossing Over". She helped co-host SyFy's Ghost Hunters Live on Halloween 2010.[9][10] She appeared as Jayna, the female Wonder Twin, in Idol the 8th episode of the ninth season of Smallville.[11]

She has appeared as a guest on the show Destination Truth and The Nerdist Podcast hosted by Chris Hardwick.[12] She has also appeared as a guest star on Geek & Sundry's TableTop, hosted by Wil Wheaton. She appeared in the indie film Losers Take All, set in the 1980s rock music scene.[13]

In December 2012, Scagliotti appeared in Darren Caulley's play Unhealthy. She played the lead role of Michelle, a struggling actress. Unhealthy premiered December 4 at HERE Arts Center in New York City.[14] In 2014, Scagliotti joined the advisory board of Sci-Fest LA, the first annual Los Angeles Science Fiction One-Act Play Festival, held in May 2014.[15] She appears in Freeform's Stitchers as Camille, a main character. The show premiered on June 2, 2015, and ran for three seasons. From 2015-2018, Scagliotti was in a band known as Nice Enough People along with Drake and Josh co-star Jerry Trainor.[16] In 2016, she appeared as a guitar player in the music video "Some Are Girls" for Maxie Dean.[17]

Allison also appeared in the series The Vampire Diaries as Georgie in a recurring role during the show's final season.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Redemption Maddie Maddie Clifford Short film
2009 Endless Bummer Iris
2009 My Name Is Jerry Trisha
2011 Losers Take All Simone
2013 Chastity Bites Leah
2014 National Lampoon Presents: Surf Party Iris Repackage of Endless Bummer (2009)
2015 Anne Darling Maggie Short film
2018 Little Gold Star Diane Short film
2018 The Cards The High Priestess Short film; Director, Writer
2018 Truly Outrageous: A Jem Fan Film The Reporter/The Baroness Short film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2002 America's Most Terrible Things Molly Potts TV film
2003 Once Around the Park Rose Wingfield TV film
2004 Joint Custody Meg TV film
2004 Grounded for Life Kristen Episodes: "Racketman", "You're So Vain"
2004 Back When We Were Grownups Emmy TV film
2004–2007 Drake & Josh Mindy Crenshaw Recurring role (8 episodes)
2005 Zoey 101 Stacy Episode: "Backpack"
2006 Read It and Weep Sawyer Sullivan TV film
2006 ER Josie Weller Episode: "Heart of the Matter"
2006 One Tree Hill Abby Brown Episode: "With Tired Eyes, Tired Minds, Tired Souls, We Slept"
2007 Episodes: "You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love", "The Runaway Found"
2008 Gemini Division Hera Theophilus Recurring role (4 episodes)
2008 Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh Mindy Crenshaw TV film
2009 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Jemma Episode: "Deep Fried and Minty Fresh"
2009 Party Down Taylor Stiltskin Episode: "Taylor Stiltskin Sweet Sixteen"
2009 Mental Heather Masters Episode: "House of Mirrors"
2009 Smallville Jayna Episode: "Idol"
2009–2014 Warehouse 13 Claudia Donovan Main role (60 episodes)
2010 Eureka Claudia Donovan Episode: "Crossing Over"
2013 Bones Jill Roberts Episode: "The Maiden in the Mushrooms"
2013 Person of Interest Molly Nelson Episode: "In Extremis"
2013 Switched at Birth Aida Adams Episodes: "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living", "As the Shadows Deepen"
2015–2017 Stitchers Camille Engelson Main role; 31 episodes
2016 Fresh Off The Boat Raquel Episode: "Rent Day"
2016 The Vampire Diaries Georgina "Georgie" Dowling Recurring role (4 episodes)
2016 Mary + Jane Tasha Episode: "Neighborhood Watch"
2018 Henry Danger N/A Director (2 episodes; "Henry's Frittle Problem", second episode title tba)

Theatre

Play
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Unhealthy Michelle Lead role, HERE Theatre
2014 Jasper in Deadland Gretchen Lead role, Off-Broadway Musical

References

  1. Allison Scagliotti says her own name at the very end of the December 2010 Holiday Interviews video on Syfy.com.
  2. "Scifi Diner interviews Allison Scagliotti From Warehouse 13". YouTube. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. "Finishing school". New York Post. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  4. "Allison Scagliotti". TV Guide. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
  6. "Warehouse 13's Allison Scagliotti - Interview Clip - SciFiAndTvTalk". Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-01. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
  8. "Smallville Spoilers at the KryptonSite Spoilers Page". Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  9. "Nerdist Podcast". Nerdist. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  10. rhondasmit (25 October 2013). "Losers Take All (2011)". IMDb. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  11. BWW News Desk. "Syfy's Allison Scagliotti Joins UNHEALTHY Workshop at HERE Arts Center, 12/4-9". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  12. "Sci-Fest Team". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  13. "Allison Scagliotti's Wiki". SuperbHub. SuperbHub. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  14. Maxie Dean - Some Are Girls on YouTube
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