Naomi Scott

Naomi Scott
Born 6 May 1993
London, England
Residence Mill Valley, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 2008–present
Television Life Bites
Terra Nova

Naomi Scott (born 6 May 1993) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for co-starring as Maddy Shannon in the science-fiction drama series Terra Nova. Scott also starred as Mohini "Mo" Banjaree in the Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth and as Megan in TV series Life Bites.

Career

Scott began her singing career with the Bridge Church Youth Band. She attended Davenant Foundation School and performed regularly in school musical and drama productions. She was later discovered by British pop singer Kelle Bryan from the all-girl band Eternal, who signed her as a client. She went to work with British songwriters and producers Xenomania.[1]

Her first major acting role was a Disney Channel UK series Life Bites. In 2010, she was cast as Mohini "Mo" Banjaree in the 2011 Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth, her first role in an American production.[2] That same year, she was cast Maddy Shannon, in the science fiction series Terra Nova which premiered in September 2011 on Fox.[3] The series was not renewed for a second season.[4] In 2013, Scott appeared in the music video for the song "Hurricane", by her Lemonade Mouth co-star Bridgit Mendler. She released a song called Say Nothing. She has a debut EP called Invisible Division.

Personal life

Scott was born in London, England. Her mother, Usha Scott, is of Indian descent from Uganda and her father, Chris Scott, is British.[1] Her father serves as senior pastor of the Bridge Church, Woodford in Redbridge.[5] Scott has participated in missionary and outreach work.[1]

In June 2014, she married Jordan Spence.

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2011 Lemonade Mouth Mohini "Mo" Banjaree Television film
2013 Modern/Love Harper Short film
2013 Our Lady of Lourdes Lourdes Short film
2014 Hello, Again Maura Short film
2015 The 33 Escarlette Sepulveda
2015 The Martian Ryoko Pre-producing
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008–09 Life Bites Megan Main role
2011 Terra Nova Maddy Shannon Main role
2013 By Any Means Vanessa Velasquez "Episode 3" (Season 1, episode 3)

Discography

Extended plays

List of albums
Title Album details
Invisible Division'[6]

Singles

List of singles
Title Year Album
"Say Nothing"[7] 2014 Invisible Division
"Motions"[8]
Featured singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[9]
US
Heat

[9]
UK
[10]
"Breakthrough"
(among Cast of Lemonade Mouth)
2011 88 11 200 Lemonade Mouth
"Fall From Here"[11]
(Nick Brewer featuring Naomi Scott)
2014 Four Miles Further
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Other charted songs
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak Album
US
[12]
"She's So Gone" 2011 [A] Lemonade Mouth
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"She's So Gone" 2012 N/A Lemonade Mouth
"Here We Go" Lemonade Mouth cast
"More Than a Band"
"Livin' on a High Wire"

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title Year Director
"Motions" 2014 Peter Szewczyk[13]
"Fall From Here" Matthew Walker[14]

Notes

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NAOMI SCOTT "Mohini (Mo) Banjaree"". Disney Channel Medianet. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  2. Wesley, Tommy (14 April 2011). "Meet The Girls of Lemonade Mouth: Naomi Scott". Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. Lachonis, Jon (11 January 2011). "FOX Unleashes Terra Nova Promo Pics". Zap2it.com. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. "Terra Nova Cancelled by Fox - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  5. The Bridge Church Woodford
  6. "Invisible Division - EP". iTunes. 2011-05-30. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  7. "Naomi Scott – Say Nothing". We Are SME. 2010-05-13. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  8. "INTRODUCING… NAOMI SCOTT WITH HER BRAND NEW SINGLE ‘MOTIONS’". Maximum Pop Magazine. 2010-05-13. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Billboard Chart History: Bridgit Medler". Billboard. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  10. "UK Singles Chart - Breakthrough". UK Charts. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  11. "Premiere: Nick Brewer and Naomi Scott in 'Fall From Here' music video". Digital Spy. 2010-05-13. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  12. "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  13. "Naomi Scott 'Motions' by Peter Szewczyk". Promo News. 2011-05-30. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  14. "Nick Brewer - Fall From Here ft. Naomi Scott". VEVO. 2011-05-30. Retrieved 4 June 2011.

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