G. Hannelius

G. Hannelius

Hannelius in April 2009
Born Genevieve Hannelius
December 22, 1998 (1998-12-22) (age 13)
Boston, MA, United States[1]
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 2009–present
Website
http://www.ghannelius.com/

Genevieve Hannelius (born December 22, 1998) is an American child actress and singer, better known professionally as G. Hannelius.[2] She has played the role as Emily in Den Brother, a Disney Channel Original Movie also starring Hutch Dano and for her co-starring role as Amy Little on the Disney's Channel Original short series Leo Little's Big Show.

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Early life

G. Hannelius was born in Boston. She moved to southern Maine at age one. She started acting at a young age. Her theater roles include Madeline in Madeline's Rescue and Jenny in Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing with Children's Theatre of Maine and Maine State Music Theater. She moved to California for 3 months to try out auditions, and was so successful that her family relocated permanently to L.A in 2008.

Acting Career

Hannelius played Courtney Patterson on the ABC sitcom Surviving Suburbia starring Bob Saget and Cynthia Stevenson.[3] She had a recurring role on Sonny with a Chance,[4] a Disney Channel Original Series, as Dakota Condor, a guest role on Hannah Montana as a fan named Tiffany[5] and has a recurring role on Good Luck Charlie as Jo Keener.[6] Hannelius is an alumna of the Los Angeles-based Young Actor's Studio.[7] She played Madeline in the Children's Theater of Maine's production of Madeline's Rescue in summer 2002.[5] She also played Emily Pearson in Den Brother in 2010, and was the voice talent of Rosebud in the new 2011 Spooky Buddies. She is set to play "Wednesday Malone" on the new Disney Channel show Madison High coming in 2012. In April 2011, she released her first and second song "Staying Up All Night" and "Just Watch Me" on iTunes. G also wrote a song for a close friend called "Two In A Billion".

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2009 Black & Blue Zoe
2010 The Search for Santa Paws Janie Direct to video[8]
2011 Spooky Buddies Rosebud (voice) Direct to video
Television films
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Den Brother Emily Pearson Lead role; Disney Channel Original Movie
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Surviving Suburbia Courtney Patterson Series regular, ABC
2009–2011 Leo Little's Big Show Amy Little Co-Lead role, Disney Channel Short Series
2009– 2010 Sonny with a Chance Dakota Condor Recurring character, Disney Channel Original Series
2010– present Good Luck Charlie Jo Keener Recurring character, Disney Channel Original Series
2012 Madison High Wednesday Malone Main Cast, upcoming Disney Channel Original Series
Television guest appearances
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Rita Rocks Brianna Boone 1 episode
Hannah Montana Tiffany Season 3 Episode 16 (1 episode)
2011 I'm in the Band Ms. Dempsey 1 episode

References

  1. ^ "G Hannelius: Bio" GHannelius.com [Official site]. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
  2. ^ G. Hannelius (January 9, 2010). "Q and A | G_Hannelius" [Official site]. Twitter. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
  3. ^ Alessandra Stanley (April 6, 2009). "At Home on the Outskirts, With Goofy, Grumpy Dad". The New York Times, p. C1.
  4. ^ Astral (August 3, 2010). "Den Brother headlines Family Channel". [Press release]. Canada NewsWire.
  5. ^ a b Medianet (2010). "Cast Biographies: G Hannelius". Disney | ABC Television Group. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
  6. ^ Mcnamara, Patricia (July 27, 2010). "Meet G Hannelius". Girls' Life. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
  7. ^ Jeff Alan-Lee, et al. (2010). "Our Actors ...". The Young Actor's Studio. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
  8. ^ "The Search for Santa Paws (2010) (V) - Release dates". IMDb. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1544572/releaseinfo. Retrieved 2011-01-15. 

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