Ciara Bravo

Ciara Quinn Bravo (pronounced /siˈɛrə/; born March 18, 1997)[1][2][3] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Katie Knight on Big Time Rush and her role as Emma Chota on Red Band Society.[4][5]

Ciara Bravo
Bravo in August 2013
Born
Ciara Quinn Bravo

(1997-03-18) March 18, 1997
Alexandria, Kentucky, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Known for

Bravo's work as a voice actress includes Giselita in Open Season 3, Patty in Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, and Sarah in Special Agent Oso. She has also starred in movies, playing Meg Murphy in Jinxed and Melissa Bing in Swindle.

Life and career

Bravo was born in Alexandria, Kentucky, 15 miles (24 km) south of Cincinnati, Ohio. Her career began at the age of 9, after attending the Mike Beaty Model and the Talent Expo in Dallas, Texas. She was discovered by Bryan Leder and Frederick Levy of Management 101.[6][7] This led to several voice overs for Playhouse Disney and Can You Teach My Alligator Manners?, an appearance in the Willow Smith music video "Knees and Elbows" and several commercials.

During 2008, she continued pursuing auditions and acted in several local commercials for Newport Aquarium[8] and made a short appearance as an Italian girl in the hit film Angels & Demons.[9]

Bravo acted in two short films, Lost Sheep (A.K.A. The Cafeteria) and Washed Up; and in the Nickelodeon television series, Big Time Rush and the Fox television series, Red Band Society. Bravo is also a voice actress; she has provided the voice of Giselita in the Open Season franchise. She has also done voice work in Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, Special Agent Oso, and The Penguins of Madagascar.

Bravo has also appeared in the film To the Bone which draws attention to anorexia.[10] Bravo has appeared in many acting classes and workshops over the course of her life.[11]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Angels & Demons Italian Girl Uncredited
2009 The Cafeteria Caroline Short film
2009 Washed Up Sarah Short film
2010 Open Season 3 Giselita Direct-to-video; voice role
2011 Cinnamon Heather Direct-to-video
2016 Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Sorority Girl
2017 To the Bone[12] Tracy
2018 The Long Dumb Road Ashly Richards
2020 Cherry Emily Post-production

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Can You Teach My Alligator Manners? Additional Voices 2 episodes
2009 Special Agent Oso Sarah Episode: "A View to a Book/Diamonds Are for Kites"
2009–13 Big Time Rush Katie Knight Main role
2011 BrainSurge Herself Contestant
2011 Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Patty TV special; voice role
2011 Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas Peaches TV special; voice role
2012 The Penguins of Madagascar Hunter Episode: "Operation: Antarctica"
2012 Figure It Out Herself Regular panelist
2012 Big Time Movie Katie Knight Television film (Nickelodeon)
2013 Supah Ninjas Kylie Episode: "Cheer Fever"
2013 AwesomenessTV Herself, Guest Host 1 episode
2013 Swindle Melissa Bing Television film (Nickelodeon)
2013 Jinxed Meg Murphy Television film (Nickelodeon)
2013 The Haunted Hathaways Blair Episode: "Haunted Boat"
2014–15 Red Band Society Emma Chota Main role
2016 Second Chance Gracie Pritchard Main role
2016 NCIS Amanda Campbell Episode: "Rogue"
2017 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Abby Episode: "A Life Spent"
2019 Wayne Del Main role
2019 Into the Dark Lacey Episode: "Pure", Main role, Television film (Hulu)

References
  1. Bravo, Ciara [@ciarabravo] (Dec 1, 2012). "@AnnaMarieBee Well I'm in luck. MY MIDDLE NAME IS QUINNNNN" (Tweet). Retrieved March 4, 2019 – via Twitter.
  2. Bravo, Ciara [@ciarabravo] (March 15, 2013). "@JarlosandKogan it's on Monday" (Tweet). Retrieved March 4, 2019 – via Twitter.
  3. Bravo, Ciara [@ciarabravo] (March 18, 2013). "@_nadpeace 16" (Tweet). Retrieved March 4, 2019 – via Twitter.
  4. "Big Time Rush: About The Cast". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
  5. "Red Band Society Actress Ciara Bravo talks love triangle". Hypable. Hypable. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  6. "From Expo to "Big Time Rush"". Wings model management.
  7. Betsy Boyd. "Leder & Levy: 101 duo manage expectations". Variety.com.
  8. "Two NKY Actresses Make TV Debut Next Week". Cincinnati.com. November 19, 2009.
  9. "Actress Ciara Bravo Visits FOX19". WXIX-FOX19. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  10. "To the Bone Can you make a movie about eating disorders without glamorizing them?". Washington Post. Washington Post.
  11. "Ciara Bravo is happy to be Jinxed with her tv show and long commute". New York Daily News. New York Daily News. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  12. "Ciara Bravo joins Lily Collins in Anorexia movie". The Wrap. The Wrap. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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