Ashleigh Aston Moore
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Ashleigh Aston Moore (born Ashley Rogers on November 13, 1981 in Sunnyvale, California) is a Canadian actress.
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[edit] Biography
Moore was born to Cynthia Moore, a Certified Nursing Assistant, and James Moore. She attended a private school in Sunnyvale until third grade when she left to spend full time on her acting. Her mother tutored her and helped her to pursue the dreams she had had since she was four.
Moore got her start in 1992 starring in the Canadian television show The Odyssey starring in split roles as Alpha and Donna. The show lasted three seasons, ending in 1994 with 39 episodes. Over the years Ashleigh has guest starred on popular television shows such as Madison as Marnie Langston in 1994, Northern Exposure as Tori Spencer in 1995, Strange Luck as Heather Rehne in 1996, and Touched by an Angel as Abby Fontaine, in 1997.
However, Moore is best known for her role as Chrissy in the 1995 film Now and Then. The actress dyed her hair 'neon red' as she called it, and gained an extra 20 pounds for her role. Prior to this role, Ashleigh starred in many made for TV movies; most of them were dramas.
Today Moore attends East Carolina University and is studying to become a teacher. It is also said that she still acts in student films in Vancouver.
[edit] Trivia
- Moore was a cheerleader in high school.
- Moore enjoys bike riding, swimming, reading, and hanging out with friends.
- Moore wanted to be a doctor when she was younger.
[edit] Filmography
- Liar, Liar: Between Father and Daughter (1992 TV Movie) as Jean "Nini"
- Family of Strangers (1993 TV Movie)
- Sin & Redemption (1994 TV Movie) as Sally Simms
- Beyond Obsession (1994 TV Movie) as Traci age 10
- Now and Then (1995) as young Chrissy DeWitt
- Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995) as Tracy Briggs
- The Grave (1996) as Marlene
- A Friend's Betrayal (1996 TV Movie) as Ella
- Ask Darby (2001 Short Film) as Darby Glenway
