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Rory Uphold

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Rory Uphold

Rory Uphold is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and actress. Her music was played in two movies and in the comedy series "Merri Me."[1][2][3][4]

Career

Uphold began performing at the age of three.[4][5] She has had her tracks in two movies The Anniversary at Shallow Creek and The Victim[4][6] and the web comedy series Merri Me.[4][6] She has teamed up with other artists, including rapper E-40 and pop artist Colby O'Donis.[6]

In 2008, Uphold toured California schools to promote the importance of education.[4] She has also performed at the Six Flags Summer Jam Tour, the Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert Series, and the Queen Mary Independence Day concert with singer Ray J.[4][6]

Uphold wrote and directed a short film called Safety, starring Ben York Jones.[2][3]

Uphold stars as the lead actress in the 2017 feature film, Bodied, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival alongside Calum Worthy.

See also

References

  1. ^ Kiran Pahwa. "Rory Uphold at Nylon Magazine and My Space Celebrate 3rd Annual Collaborative Music Issue – Arrivals". TopNews. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Mike Everleth. "2013 Portland Underground Film Festival: Official Lineup". Underground Film Journal. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "October 2013". Zocalo Magazine. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Rory Uphold making a name for herself by singing, filmmaking". Digital Journal. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  5. ^ "'It' Girl Public Relations Proudly Presents Rory Uphold as the Newest Addition to the Firm's Music Division". Financial Content. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  6. ^ a b c d "Film fans check out Palatine's Blue Whiskey fest". Daily Herald. Retrieved November 8, 2013.