Daniella Pineda
| Daniella Pineda | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 20, 1987 |
| Occupation | Actress, comedian, writer |
| Known for | The Originals |
Daniella Pineda (born February 20, 1987) is a Mexican-American actress, writer and comedian from Oakland, California.[1]
Career
In January 2013 it was announced that she was cast as the witch Sophie for episode 4x20 of The CW's hit series The Vampire Diaries. This episode serves as a backdoor pilot for a possible spin-off series, revolving around The Originals and taking place in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
Season one of The Originals was set to premiere on Tuesday, October 15. However, on July 29, 2013, The CW announced that the series premiere would instead air on October 3, 2013, following the fifth season premiere of The Vampire Diaries in order to attract fans of the series.[1] On October 10, 2013, the CW ordered three additional scripts for the series.
Personal life
Pineda graduated from Mills College.[1]
Filmography
Feature films
- Newlyweds (2011)
Short films
- Vitriolage (2012)
- Jacked (2012)
Television
- Men of a Certain Age (2010) "Same as the Old Boss"
- CH Originals (2010–2011) "POV: Rock Concert"
- Midnight Sun (2012) (NBC pilot)
- The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012)
- Homeland (2012) "Two Hats"
- The Vampire Diaries (2013-2014) Guest Role, Episode: 4x20 "The Originals", backdoor pilot for spin-off series The Originals
- The Originals (2013–2014) Series Regular, Season 1, 9 episodes
- American Odyssey (2015) Series Regular
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sauers, Jenna (26 October 2012). "You Need To Be Watching This Woman’s Videos". Jezebel. Retrieved 27 November 2012.