Shelbie Bruce
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Shelbie Bruce | |
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| Born | Shelbie Carole Bruce November 12, 1992 Brownsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–2013 |
Shelbie Carole Bruce (born November 12, 1992) is an American actress fluent in both English and Spanish who had a lead role in the film, Spanglish.
Early life
She was born in Brownsville, Texas, was home schooled, and trained as a child model, but later moved to California, where she pursued her acting career. Shelbie is part Spanish and Mexican on her mother's side, and part Scottish and Native American on her father's side.[citation needed] She considers herself to be Mexican American. She says that the two most important things in her life are her family and Jesus Christ.[1]
Career
She has guest-starred on shows like ER, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, and Romeo! She got her big break when she starred in the James L. Brooks film Spanglish in which she played the bilingual daughter of a housemaid who speaks only Spanish.[2][3] She signed a deal with Claire's Boutique to have her own jewelry line, which launched on September 8, 2006. She was also a blogger for Mis Quince Magazine, which is an online publication about planning quinceañeras.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Providence | Young Sid | Episode: "The Sound of Music" |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood | Natasha age 11 (voice) | TV movie |
| 2004 | ER | Brandi | Episode: "White Guy, Dark Hair" |
| 2004 | Spanglish | Cristina Moreno | |
| 2005 | Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | Patty | Episode: "Your Body & Procrastination" |
| 2006 | Romeo! | Stacy-Marie | Episode: "The Mrs. Landers Incident" |
| 2008 | Little Miss CEO Pilot | Nina Beck | TV movie |
| 2008 | Moonlight | Nicole | Episode: "Love Lasts Forever" |
| 2008 | Just Jordan | Page Parker | Episode: "Cool Guys Don't Wear Periwinkle" |
| 2008 | El Tux | Suzy Lopez | |
| 2008 | Lincoln Heights | Trina | Episode: "The New Wild Ones" |
| 2010 | Cougar Town | Glee Club Member #2 | Episode: "Breakdown" |
| 2011 | Big Time Rush | Red Shirt Girl | Episode: "Big Time Single" |
References
- ^ Bruce, Shelbie. "faqs". ShelbieBruce.com. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ^ Spanglish, Actress gets bilingual breakthrough in. "Actress gets bilingual breakthrough in Spanglish". Brownsville Herald. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- ^ Scott, A. o (2004-12-17). "Triangle: Dad, Mom, Housekeeper". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- ^ "Hearst Digital Media Launches MisQuinceMag.com - Hearst Digital Media Launches MisQuinceMag.com | Hearst". www.hearst.com. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
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