Alisha Boe
Alisha Boe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alisha Bø[1] March 6, 1997 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Alisha Boe (born Alisha Bø;[1] 6 March 1997) is a Norwegian-American actress. She is known for portraying Jessica Davis in the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why.
Career
Boe made her acting debut in 2008, when she landed a role of Child Lisa in a horror film, Amusement.[2] A year later she appeared in the film, He's On My Mind, as Laci and in 2012 in Paranormal Activity 4 as Tara. In 2014, she guest-starred in two shows, in January as Tracy McCoy, Cameron Tucker's student in Modern Family,[3][4] and in July, as Brynn Hendry in two episodes of the thriller show Extant.[5] In November 2014, she joined the cast of NBC's soap opera drama series Days of Our Lives in a recurring role of Daphne. She debuted on November 14, 2014.[6] In 2017 she played the role Jessica in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.
Personal life
Boe was born in Norway to a Somali father and a Norwegian mother (from Trondheim)[1] in 1997. She later moved to New York City at the age of 3 in the year 2000.[7] She and her mother moved to Los Angeles when Alisha was seven years old because her mother married an American man. When she was in middle school she attended George Ellery Hale Middle School. While she was in high school she attended El Camino Real High School[citation needed] commonly known as ECR or Elco located in the Woodland Hills district of the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California where she attended their acclaimed drama program. Her high school was also known for their famous alumni actors who had also been enrolled in their drama program. She later dropped out of High School to pursue her acting career.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Amusement | Child Lisa | |
| 2009 | He's On My Mind | Laci | |
| 2009 | Plastic Makes Perfect! | Brooke | Short |
| 2012 | Paranormal Activity 4 | Tara | |
| 2017 | 68 Kill | Violet |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Trophy Wife | Chelsea Trassen | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2014 | Modern Family | Tracy McCoy | Episode: "And One to Grow On" |
| 2014 | Extant | Brynn Hendy | 2 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Days of Our Lives | Daphne | Recurring role |
| 2015–2016 | Ray Donovan | Janet | 4 episodes |
| 2015 | NCIS | Farrah Meyers | Episode: "Viral" |
| 2015 | Casual | Becca | Recurring role, 6 episodes |
| 2015–2016 | CSI: Cyber | Grace Clarke | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Teen Wolf | Gwen | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | 13 Reasons Why | Jessica Davis | Main role |
References
- ^ a b c Alisha Boe fra Oslo er stjerne i ny Netflix-serie
- ^ "Amusement (2008)". The New York Times. February 14, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Alston, Joshua (January 14, 2014). "Modern Family: "And One To Grow On"". The A.V. Club.
- ^ "5.11 - And One to Grow On". www.modern-family.tv. January 8, 2014.
- ^ Dobbs, Sarah (February 20, 2014). "What do we know about new sci-fi series, Extant?". www.denofgeek.com.
- ^ "Alisha Boe Joins 'Days of our Lives' as Daphne". Serial Scoop. November 9, 2014.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Actress Alisha Boe Talks 'Ray Donovan' and 'Casual' - #NerdProblems".
External links
- Alisha Boe at IMDb
- Alisha Boe on Instagram