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Accola guest starred on ''[[Drop Dead Diva]]'' as Jessica of pop group Confetti with [[Mackenzie Mauzy]].
Accola guest starred on ''[[Drop Dead Diva]]'' as Jessica of pop group Confetti with [[Mackenzie Mauzy]].

In 2009 she was aressted with Photographer Tyler Shields and Cast mate Nina Dobrev during a photo shoot in Georgia <ref name="Smoking Gun1">{{cite news | first=Smoking | last=Gun | title=Jail | date=2009 | url=http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/tv-starlets-behind-bars | work= Smoking Gun | accessdate=March 12, 2010}}</ref>http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/tv-starlets-behind-bars


==Philantropy==
==Philantropy==

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Candice Accola
OccupationActress/Singer
Years active2007–present

Candice Accola (born May 13, 1987) is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Caroline Forbes on The Vampire Diaries.

Career

Accola grew up in Edgewood.[1] Her father, Kevin, is a cardio-vascular and thoracic surgeon[2] and her mother, Carolyn, was formerly an environmental engineer before becoming a homemaker. Both her parents are active members of the local Republican political party.[3][4] She has one younger brother.[1]

In her early teens, Accola found a talent agent in California. Then, in the middle of her junior year at Lake Highland Preparatory School, she moved to Los Angeles.[1] Six months later, she had a deal for a CD titled It’s Always the Innocent Ones. She finished high school through correspondence and graduated with her class in 2005.[1] Accola appeared in her first movie, Pirate Camp, in 2007. Accola has guest starred on popular TV series How I Met Your Mother, Supernatural and Greek. She has also appeared in films such as On the Doll, Juno, Deadgirl and X's & O's.

Accola has continued her professional singing and has appeared as a background singer in the movies Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert and Hannah Montana: The Movie.

She appears as Caroline Forbes in the television series The Vampire Diaries.

Accola guest starred on Drop Dead Diva as Jessica of pop group Confetti with Mackenzie Mauzy.

In 2009 she was aressted with Photographer Tyler Shields and Cast mate Nina Dobrev during a photo shoot in Georgia [5]http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/tv-starlets-behind-bars

Philantropy

She is, together with her The Vampire Diaries co-star Ian Somerhalder, one of many supporters of the It Gets Better Project, a project that has made it a goal to prevent suicide among LGBT youth[6], associated with The Trevor Project.[7]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2007 Pirate Camp Annalisa/Tom
How I Met Your Mother Amy Episode: "Something Borrowed"
Juno Amanda
On the Doll Melody
X's & O's Gwen's Friend
2008 Deadgirl JoAnn
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Herself Background Singer
2009 Supernatural Amanda Heckerling Episode: "After School Special"
Greek Alice Episode: "Isn't It Bro-mantic?"
Kingshighway Sophia Completed
The Truth About Angels Caitlin Stone
2009-present The Vampire Diaries Caroline Forbes Regular
2010 Drop Dead Diva Jessica Episode: "Begin Again"

References

  1. ^ a b c d Boyar, Jay (March 2010). "Back to School". Orlando Magazine. Retrieved March 12, 2010. Cite error: The named reference "orlandomag1" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ http://www.ctsnet.org/home/kaccola
  3. ^ "On the Ground in Florida". The New York Times. November 1, 2008. Retrieved April 28, 2010.
  4. ^ http://www.fowlerseries.com/WWW-Root/FowlerSeries/2007ClassRoster.htm
  5. ^ Gun, Smoking (2009). "Jail". Smoking Gun. Retrieved March 12, 2010.
  6. ^ Parker-Pope, Tara (September 22, 2010). "Showing Gay Teens a Happy Future". The New York Times.
  7. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4LtB0dV_U0

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