Ava Allan
Ava Allan (born March 1, 2000) is an American actress and model. Allan is known by her role of Paula Santilli in Love Is All You Need? and as young Amanda Cantwell in True Jackson, VP. Allan has also appeared in several series like The Middle, Criminal Minds, Pretty Little Liars and Leverage.
Ava Allan | |
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 Allan at the premiere of Love Is All You Need? in 2016 | |
| Born | March 1, 2000 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Parent(s) | Kareen |
Biography
Allan was born on March 1, 2000,[1] in Los Angeles, California. Allan's first modeling job was for the company Disney for a catalog. Allan has also been in several television commercials, and she has also been in series such as The Middle, Young Sheldon as Georgie's girlfriend, and Criminal Minds.
Allan made her television debut in the Nickelodeon show True Jackson, VP when she was 10 years old, and played the character young Amanda Cantwell. In 2014, she confirmed her role in the film Love Is All You Need? as the bully, Paula Santilli. Allan currently resides in Los Angeles, CA with her parents and older sister Alexi Blue, who is a composer and singer.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Angels & Demons | Tourist | Uncredited |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | Christmas Tree Shopper | Uncredited |
| 2016 | Love Is All You Need | Paula Santilli | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Leverage | Birthday Party Girl (uncredited) | Episode: "The Two-Horse Job" |
| 2010–2011 | True Jackson, VP | Young Amanda Cantwell | 3 episodes |
| 2011 | Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior | Erica Nichols | Episode: "Devotion" |
| 2014 | Bad Teacher | Bella | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2014 | The Middle | Piper | Episode: "The Optimist" |
| 2014 | Rescuing Madison | Ava | Television film |
| 2017 | Pretty Little Liars | Addison Derringer | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Modern Family | Amanda Ciconi | Episode: "Written in the Stars" |
| 2018 | Suits | Daisy Jones | Episode: "Cats, Ballet, Harvey Specter" |
| 2019 | Most Likely to Murder | Hailey | Television film |
| 2020 | Young Sheldon | Jana | 2 Episodes: "A Live Chicken, a Fried Chicken and Holy Matrimony" "Pasadena" |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A Second Chance | Angel | |
| 2010 | She Continues Drifting | Younger Carrie | |
| 2010 | The Driveway | Sophie | |
| 2010 | Lily | Meg | |
| 2011 | Susan's Remembrance | Young Susan | |
| 2011 | Becoming | Daina | |
| 2012 | Billie Speare | Regan | |
| 2013 | Babylon Beach | Ava | |
References
- "Birthdays Today, March 1: Jensen Ackles, Justin Bieber, Kesha, Ava Allan". yareah.com. March 1, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.