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She is the daughter of Cynthia, who works for [[Prentice Hall]], and John Snow, Sr, who ran an [[insurance]] agency<ref>[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DDNB&p_theme=ddnb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=100C7328547BE4C4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Dayton Daily News Archive of Past Articles<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.sptimes.com/2007/07/19/Movies/Snow_focuses_on_work_.shtml Movies: Snow focuses on work, not image<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> until retiring to organize Brittany's schedule. She has one half-brother, John Jr., and a half-sister Holly; both of them live in Ohio. She attended Carrollwood Day School in Tampa, Florida, for her early education (kindergarten through second grade). She attended Claywell Elementary for the rest of elementary school. Snow is a 2004 graduate of [[Gaither High School]] in [[Tampa, Florida]]. |
She is the daughter of Cynthia, who works for [[Prentice Hall]], and John Snow, Sr, who ran an [[insurance]] agency<ref>[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DDNB&p_theme=ddnb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=100C7328547BE4C4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Dayton Daily News Archive of Past Articles<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.sptimes.com/2007/07/19/Movies/Snow_focuses_on_work_.shtml Movies: Snow focuses on work, not image<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> until retiring to organize Brittany's schedule. She has one half-brother, John Jr., and a half-sister Holly; both of them live in Ohio. She attended Carrollwood Day School in Tampa, Florida, for her early education (kindergarten through second grade). She attended Claywell Elementary for the rest of elementary school. Snow is a 2004 graduate of [[Gaither High School]] in [[Tampa, Florida]]. |
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Her Best friends include [[Vanessa Hudgens]] and [[Sophia Bush]] |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Revision as of 09:22, 18 June 2010
Brittany Snow | |
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 Snow at the 2009 Heart Truth fashion show | |
| Born | Brittany Anne Snow |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995– |
Brittany Anne Snow (born March 9, 1986) is an American television and film actress. She is known for her role as Daisy Lemay on Guiding Light (1998-2001, 2001) and for her role as Amber Von Tussle in Hairspray and as Donna Keppel in the 2008 horror film Prom Night. She also is known for her role as Zoe Plummer in The Pacifier and as Kate Spencer in John Tucker Must Die
Personal Life
Snow was born and grew up in Tampa, Florida.
She is the daughter of Cynthia, who works for Prentice Hall, and John Snow, Sr, who ran an insurance agency[1][2] until retiring to organize Brittany's schedule. She has one half-brother, John Jr., and a half-sister Holly; both of them live in Ohio. She attended Carrollwood Day School in Tampa, Florida, for her early education (kindergarten through second grade). She attended Claywell Elementary for the rest of elementary school. Snow is a 2004 graduate of Gaither High School in Tampa, Florida. Her Best friends include Vanessa Hudgens and Sophia Bush
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Career
Snow began modeling at the age of three and a half in a print ad for Burdines. She had a popular role at age 12 as troubled teen Daisy LeMay on CBS Guiding Light. She played Meg Pryor on NBC's American Dreams and neo-Nazi high school student Ariel Alderman on the third season of Nip/Tuck. In 2005, she appeared in The Pacifier with action star Vin Diesel.
In 2006, she was in the film John Tucker Must Die and voiced Naminé in the video game Kingdom Hearts II as well as Shizuku Tsukishima in the Studio Ghibli film Whisper of the Heart, along with Ashley Tisdale. She also portrayed a young woman inflicted with bipolar disorder in the season seven finale of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
She more recently appeared in Hairspray, a film adaptation of the Broadway musical, playing Amber Von Tussle alongside Michelle Pfeiffer, James Marsden, Amanda Bynes, Zac Efron, John Travolta, Allison Janney and Queen Latifah. She had already worked with the director of Hairspray (Adam Shankman) on the Disney film The Pacifier. With her role in Hairspray, her musical side is shown in numerous numbers, including a solo entitled "The New Girl In Town", a song previously cut from the Broadway musical version. She played the lead role in Prom Night, which was released in April 2008. Brittany appeared on the music video for "The Phrase That Pays" by The Academy Is... which was released July 2007.
It has been reported that she is in final talks to appear as the young Lily van der Woodsen in the new Gossip Girl spinoff. The series was not picked up as a full season.[3] Snow stars as the younger Lily in the Gossip Girl 24th Episode for its 2nd Season entitled Valley Girls premiered on May 11th.
Snow is currently scheduled to play the lead, Alyssa, in the upcoming film adaptation of Clock Tower, which is due out in 2010.[4] She will star alongside Evan Ross in the upcoming cautionary thriller 96 minutes.[5]
Snow will appear in David E. Kelley's upcoming legal drama Harry's Law, expected to air on NBC during the 2010-11 television season.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Pacifier | Zoe Plummer | |
| 2006 | John Tucker Must Die | Kate Spencer | |
| Law & Order: SVU | Jamie Hoskins | TV episode | |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Amber Von Tussle | |
| 2008 | Prom Night | Donna Keppel | |
| Finding Amanda | Amanda Tangerman | ||
| Streak | Baylin | Short film | |
| 2009 | The Vicious Kind | Emma Gainsborough | |
| Black Water Transit | Sardoonah | ||
| 2010 | Clock Tower | Alyssa | |
| Walks | TBA | ||
| Janie Jones | Iris | ||
| Harry's Law | Jenna Backstrom | Main cast | |
| 2011 | 96 Minutes | TBA |
| Music videos | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | The Phrase That Pays | Nurse | The Academy Is... video |
| 2008 | Otep The Ascension | Crooked Spoons video | |
| Ride EP | Girlfriend | Cary Brothers video | |
| Just Impolite | Girlfriend | Plushgun video | |
| 2009 | It's Alright, It's OK | Second girlfriend | Ashley Tisdale video |
Discography
Soundtracks
- 2007: Hairspray Soundtrack - July 10, 2007
References
- ^ Dayton Daily News Archive of Past Articles
- ^ Movies: Snow focuses on work, not image
- ^ Nellie Andreeva (2008-02-27). "Brittany Snow to star in "Gossip Girl" spinoff". Reuters. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ^ http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/celebrity/317099/first-look-gossip-girl-spin-off.html
- ^ Brittany Snow Gets Carjacked in '96 Minutes'
- ^ "NBC Adds To New Scripted Lineup With Four New Series -- 'The Cape,' 'Outlaw,' 'Harry's Law' And 'Friends With Benefits' - And Renews 'Chuck' For Fourth Season In 2010-11" (Press release). NBC Universal. May 14, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2010.
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