Charlotte Arnold
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| Charlotte Arnold | |
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 Charlotte Arnold as Holly J. Sinclair. |
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| Born | July 27, 1989  Ajax, Ontario |
Charlotte Arnold (born on July 27, 1989) is a Canadian actress. As a young child her passion was dance, especially ballet, but eventually she came to love acting as well. She starred as Sadie Hawthorne on the Family Channel show Naturally, Sadie and as Zelda Larson on the animated series, Committed, and is mostly known for her portrayal of these characters. She joined the cast of Degrassi: The Next Generation in the seventh season as Holly J. Sinclair.
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[edit] Biography
Arnold was born in Scarborough, Ontario. She has two brothers. She speaks fluent French and English, and is now studying Latin and Spanish.
At the age of seven she received her first acting role as Kate O’Neil in the made for TV movie Giant Mine. Then after a few minor roles, she received critical acclaim for her role in the movie Custody of the Heart for which she received the 2001 Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy or Drama) for a Young Actress Age Ten or Under.
Over the next few years she had roles in a few more made for TV movies, such as Harlan County War, One Kill, Range of Motion, and Jewel.
In 2001, she lent her voice to the television series Committed.
She made her big screen debut in 2001 in The Safety of Objects and made her second appearance the following year in Time of the Wolf.
Charlotte was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie Age Ten or Under for her role in Custody of the Heart. She made her television debut in the TV movie, Giant Mine when she was seven years old. Charlotte and the cast of Naturally, Sadie appeared in the music video California by the band "Unsensored", (who performed in the episode titled Year of the Dragon, aired on April 9, 2006).
She also appears in an anti-bullying commercial on Family Channel in Canada, encouraging viewers to take the pledge.
The pledge, which is part of a Family Channel public service campaign, encourages children across Canada to reach out in support of victims of bullying rather than silently watching when someone is being picked on.
Arnold appears in a public service announcement airing on Family Channel called The Cool Table, which reinforces the message of the pledge by providing an example of a girl reaching out to a peer to alleviate a bullying situation. She supports the local Tree Advocacy Planting Program in her home town of Toronto. The program is run by Mayor David Miller, City Tree Advocate and Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone and Toronto Parks.
[edit] Films
| Year | Film | Role |
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| 2002 | Time of the Wolf | Page McGuire |
| 2001 | The Safety of Objects | Sally Christianson |
| 2000 | Jewel (TV Film) | Annie Hilburn (Age 7-11) |
| 2000 | Custody of the Heart (TV Film) | Kiki Raphael |
| 2000 | Range of Motion | Sarah Berman |
| 2000 | One Kill | Callie O'Malley |
| 2000 | Harlan County War (TV) | Lucinda Kincaid |
| 1996 | Giant Mine (TV) | Kate O'Neil |
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007–present | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Holly J. Sinclair | Season 7–present |
| 2005–2007 | Naturally, Sadie | Sadie Hawthorne | Lead character (All Episodes) |
- Guest appearances
- Zixx: Level One (2004) ... Sarah Mills
- Committed (2001) ... Zelda Larsen
- Real Kids, Real Adventures "Amy to the Rescue: The Amy Toole Story" (1999) ... Holli
- Earth: Final Conflict - "Episode Decision" (1997) ... Little Girl
- Express Yourself - "Sharing Feelings" ... Herself
