Ashley Benson

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Ashley Benson
Born December 18, 1989 (1989-12-18) (age 18)
Los Angeles, California
Occupation Film, television actress

Ashley Victoria Benson (born December 18, 1989 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress and model.

A native of the Anaheim Hills area of Anaheim, California,[1] she has been dancing since she was a toddler, and has been singing since she was five. She has appeared on several television shows, including The District, The OC, Zoey 101, The West Wing, Strong Medicine, and The Inside. She has also appeared in the film 13 Going on 30 as one of the "Six Chicks." Benson's most high profile role is as Abby Deveraux, daughter of supercouple Jack and Jennifer Deveraux, on the hit soap Days of Our Lives. After appearing as a recurring character on the show for a few months, Benson was upgraded to contract status inn April 2005, and given a three year contract. However, Benson was let out of her contract a year early, in order to pursue other projects.

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[edit] Recent projects

Benson had a cameo in Lil Romeo and Solange's music video for the song "True Love," and also starred in NLT's first music video, That Girl. Her career has also drifted into the realm of modeling; she has done a photo shoot for Vogue Magazine with Britney Spears, and has also appeared in 35 commercials. She appeared as one of the lead roles in an installment of the Bring It On series, Bring It On: In It to Win It as Carson. Recently, she appeared in the Lifetime TV movie Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal, where she played head cheerleader Brooke of the Fab Five. The movie is based on a true story which took place at McKinney North High School in Texas.

[edit] Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2004 13 Going on 30 Six Chick
2005 Neighbors Mindy
2005 Zoey 101 Candice Quinn's Date
2007 Bring It On: In It to Win It Carson Direct-to-video
2008 Bart Got a Room Alice
Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal Brooke Tippit Television movie

[edit] References

  1. ^ News: Anaheim Hills teen stars in cheerleading movie | benson, film, starring, release, cheerleading - OCRegister.com

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