Ava Cantrell
Ava Cantrell | |
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.jpg) Cantrell in 2022 | |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | |
| Awards | Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 11–13 at the 35th Young Artist Awards |
Ava Cantrell is an American actress and dancer who starred in the film Abigail and appeared in Lights Out and the Nickelodeon series The Haunted Hathaways.
Life and career
[edit]Cantrell competed as a dancer between 2007 and 2014 in the styles of ballet, tap, contemporary, and musical theater.[1] She won Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 11–13 at the 35th Young Artist Awards in 2014 for her role in The Haunted Hathaways.[2] Cantrell was cast as Brooklyn in the 2015 web-series Cam Girls.[3] In 2016, she was cast as Teen Diana in the film Lights Out[4][5] and starred in the film One Under the Sun alongside Pooja Batra and Gene Farber.[6] In 2023, Cantrell starred as the titular character Abigail Cole in the horror film Abigail.[7]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pals | Ally | Short film |
| 2012 | Cupcake | Eva | Short film |
| Expo | Darla | Short film | |
| I Will Love | Emma | ||
| 2013 | Ten Thousand Hours | Sam | Short film |
| 2014 | Exit 13 | Alice | |
| The Passing | Rachel | Short film | |
| Above the 101 | Gabi | Short film | |
| 2016 | Lights Out | Teen Diana Walter | |
| 2017 | One Under the Sun | Amelia Voss | |
| 2019 | The Detention Boyz | Grapefruit | Short film |
| 2022 | 22 | Natalie | Short film |
| 2023 | Abigail | Abigail Cole | [7] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–15 | The Haunted Hathaways | Penelope | 4 episodes |
| 2015 | Not Safe for Work | Sunny Scout | NBC Pilot |
| 2015 | Cam Girls: The Series | Brooklyn | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Young Sheldon | Molly | 2 episode |
References
[edit]- ^ "A Conversation with Ava Cantrell: Her Journey to Stardom". Cliché Magazine. 2020-11-08. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "2014 NOMINATIONS & RESULTS". Young Artist Awards. Archived from the original on 20 July 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ Eastman, Marc (14 May 2015). "Cam Girls Web Series Takes You Inside The Lives Of The World's... Newest Profession". Are You Screening?. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Ava Cantrell Stars in New Horror Film 'Lights Out' and Lets Us Know Why She's Afraid of the Dark". The Urban Twist. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Article: Ava Cantrell Looked So Pretty At The "High Strung" Movie Premiere!". 1 April 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ Martin, Peter (1 June 2016). "ONE UNDER THE SUN, Pooja Batra As Astronaut Turned Fugitive". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ a b Vlessing, Etan (2023-08-31). "Ava Cantrell's 'Abigail' Teen Horror Pic Lands at Dark Star Pictures (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-12-13.