Cassie Steele
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| Cassie Steele | |
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 Steele at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Cassandra Rae Steele |
| Born | December 2, 1989 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Grunge, alternative rock, Indie Pop, Indie Rock |
| Occupations | Actress, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Rob'N'Steal Productions (2005-present) Super Spy Productions (2008-present) |
| Website | cassiesteele.com |
| Members | |
| Cassie Steele | |
| Past members | |
| Karamel 2010, kara & Cassie (Mel) | |
| Notable instruments | |
| Vocals, guitar | |
Cassandra Rae "Cassie" Steele (born December 2, 1989) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter best known for portraying Manny Santos on Degrassi: The Next Generation. She also plays Abby on the new show The L.A. Complex (Highland Gardens) which premiered Jan 10 on Much Music and CTV.
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[edit] Life and career
Steele was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She began crafting her own songs to go with her poetry when she was in the first grade, she then began taking singing lessons. She attended London School of Dance in Scarborough, Ontario and trained in ballet and jazz dance. Cassie was also a gymnast for quite some time. Steele has been a regular cast member on Degrassi: The Next Generation playing the character of Manny Santos since she was eleven years old. Steele also appeared in the 2007 MTV movie, Super Sweet 16: The Movie.[1]
Her debut album, How Much for Happy, was released in 2005, followed by two Canadian tours. Steele's follow-up album, Destructo Doll, was released on July 21, 2009. She appeared on Channel One News to promote the album for the music segment.
Steele is the older sister of Alexandra (Alex) Steele,[2] who appeared on Degrassi: The Next Generation as Angie Jeremiah from Season 1 -5. Alex will appear as Tori Santa Maria in second half of Season 11.
She also played the role as the girl from "Dusk" the fictional vampire parody of The Twilight Saga on My Babysitter's a Vampire'.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
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How Much for Happy
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Destructo Doll
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[edit] Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
| 2001 | Relic Hunter | Sydney Fox - Age 10 | "Sydney at Ten" (Season 3, Episode 3) | |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | Manuella "Manny" Santos | Seasons 1-9 (Series Regular) | ||
| 2003 | Full Court Miracle | Julie | Disney Channel Original Movie | |
| 2004 | Doc | Heidi Euchi | "No Pain, No Gain" (Season 4, Episode 9) | |
| 2007 | Super Sweet 16: The Movie | Sophie | Supporting role | |
| Da Kink in My Hair | Beautiful Girl | "Fass & Facety" (Season 1, Episode 2) | ||
| The Best Years | Lucy Ramirez-Montoya/Sahara Oasis | "From Here to Eternity" (Season 1, Episode 4) "Shadow of a Doubt" (Season 1, Episode 7) "All That Heaven Allows" (Season 1, Episode 8) |
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| 2008 | ||||
| Instant Star | Blu | Recurring, Season 4, 5 episodes | ||
| 2009 | Degrassi Goes Hollywood | Manny Santos | Main role | |
| 2010 | Degrassi Takes Manhattan | Manny Santos | Main role | |
| 2011 | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Dusk III: Unbitten Actor | Special Appearance | |
| 2012 | Fallen (Kate novel) | Arriane Alter | ||
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Abby Vargas | Main Role | |
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