Camren Bicondova

Camren Bicondova
Bicondova at WonderCon 2017
Born Camren Renee Bicondova
(1999-05-22) May 22, 1999
San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, dancer
Years active 2011–present
Known for
Website www.camrenbicondova.com

Camren Renee Bicondova (born May 22, 1999) is an American actress and dancer. Bicondova is a series regular on the Fox television show Gotham, where she portrays a young Selina Kyle / Catwoman.[1][2][3][4]

Life and career

Camren Bicondova was born in San Diego, California. Bicondova first got her start as a performer when she was enrolled in dance class at the age of six. After her family relocated to Hawaii, Bicondova began to study at a local studio where she took heavily to jazz-funk and hip hop styles of dance. By age 11, she had become an "Elite Protege" for The PULSE on Tour dance convention, traveling the country as an assistant to some of the nation’s top teachers and choreographers.[5]

Bicondova first came to mainstream prominence when she was featured in the 2012 dance-drama film Battlefield America.[6] That same year, her all-girl dance group 8 Flavahz was runner-up on the seventh season of America's Best Dance Crew.[7]

In 2014, Bicondova landed the role of a young Selina Kyle on FOX's television series Gotham.[1][2][7][3][4] She earned a Saturn Award nomination for "Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series" for Season 1. In September 2015, she was listed in Variety's annual Youth Impact Report, as an artist who "represents the next wave of Hollywood savvy and talent".[8][9]

Philanthropy

Bicondova has lent her support to a number of non-profits and charitable causes including The USO, NOH8 Campaign, Global Citizen Festival and North Shore Animal League America.[10][11][12][13]

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Battlefield America Prissy Dance film
2013 Girl House Girl #1 Film
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2011 Shake It Up Little Highlighter Episode: "Throw It Up"
2012 America's Best Dance Crew Contestant Season 7; as part of 8 Flavahz
2014–present Gotham Selina Kyle / Catwoman Main role; 78 episodes
Music video roles
Year Artist Title Role Notes
2012 Ciara "Got Me Good" Backup dancer
2014 Krewella "Enjoy the Ride" Girl
2018 Dana Vaughns "UNDERNEATH" Backup dancer

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2015 41st Saturn Awards[14] Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series Gotham Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 Larkin, Mike (March 21, 2014). "Kitten's got claws! Camren Bicondova transmogrifies into schoolgirl Catwoman on set of Gotham". The Daily Mail. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Maglio, Tony (March 4, 2014). "'Gotham' Finds Its Bruce Wayne in 'Touch' Star David Mazouz". The Wrap. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "About the Show". Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Cast & Details". Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  5. ↑ "'Dance Spirit Magazine': Camren Bicondova Profile for Dance Spirit Magazine". Dance Spirit. October 7, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  6. ↑ Feller, Allison (November 13, 2012). "Camren Bicondova". DanceSpirit.com. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  7. 1 2 "'Gotham': Camren Bicondova offers street-smart take on Selina Kyle". Herocomplex. October 28, 1014. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  8. ↑ Chrisman, Eric (March 2015). "Gotham & Camren Bicondova Up for Saturn Awards". CapedCrusaders.com. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Variety Youth Impact Report 2015 - Camren Bicondova".
  10. ↑ "Actress Camren Bicondova attends the 75th Anniversary USO Armed Forces Gala".
  11. ↑ "Familiar Faces". Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  12. ↑ "Demi Lovato, Hugh Jackman & More Revealed As Hosts for 2017 Global Citizen Festival". Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  13. ↑ "490 Homeless Animals Found New Families". Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  14. ↑ Lovett, Jamie (March 3, 2015). "Saturn Awards 2015: Complete List Of Nominees". ComicBook.com. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
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