Jessica Sutton
Jessica Sutton | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 2, 1993 Cape Town, South Africa |
| Education | ACT Film Academy |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Jessica Laura Sutton (born June 2, 1993) is a South African[1] actress. She is best known as Tally Craven from the Freeform series Motherland: Fort Salem and Mia in The Kissing Booth.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Sutton was born in Cape Town, South Africa.[3] Her primary school years were spent at Sweet Valley Primary School in Cape Town. She attended Act Cape Town (ACT) Film Academy[4] and received her diploma in 2014 in Advanced Acting for Film[5] and continues her studies with Matthew Harrison at The Actors Foundry in Vancouver.[6]
Career
[edit]Since her start on screen in 2015, Jessica has appeared in several television shows, including Saints & Strangers,[7] Ice, American Monster and Motherland: Fort Salem.[8] Her most recent film, Rogue, stars Megan Fox and was released in 2020.[9] She also appeared in the films Detour, Finders Keepers, Bhai's Cafe, Escape Room, The Kissing Booth and Inside Man: Most Wanted.[10]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Detour | Brandy | |
| 2017 | Finder's Keepers | Anya | |
| 2018 | Bhai's Cafe | Stephanie | |
| 2018 | Escape Room | Allison | Action/Adventure/Horror |
| 2018 | The Kissing Booth | Mia | Comedy/Romance |
| 2019 | Inside Man: Most Wanted | Ava | Action/Crime/Thriller |
| 2020 | Rogue | Asilia Wilson |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Saints & Strangers | Lizzie Tilley | Miniseries |
| 2018 | Ice | Carly | 2 episodes: "Two Ounces", "Strange Friends" |
| 2019–2022 | Motherland: Fort Salem | Tally Craven | 30 episodes - Main role |
Theater
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | To being or not being | Jenna | |
| 2016 | Human Vortex | Little Girl |
References
[edit]- ^ "Jessica Sutton - Movies, Biography, News, Age and Photos". Book My Show. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Dodson, P. Claire. ""Motherland" Star Jessica Sutton Had an IRL Magic Moment in Her Audition". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Jessica Sutton - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos". BookMyShow. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Spiller, Sam. "Fantasy series about witches a 'dream job' for SA actress". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ Phillips, Judy (2018). "Jessica Sutton Artist CV" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Jessica Sutton – Judy Phillips". Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Hanson-Firestone, Dana (7 April 2020). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Jessica Sutton". TVOvermind. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ Phillips, Judy. "Television". Archived from the original on 13 July 2020.
- ^ "SA actress Jessica Sutton on being a lead in 'Motherland: Fort Salem'". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Jessica Sutton – Judy Phillips". Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
