Shanley Caswell

Shanley Caswell

Director Joseph Kahn and Caswell at the screening of Detention at the LA Film School, April 2012
Born December 3, 1991
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007–present

Shanley Caswell (born December 3, 1991)[1] is an American actress. She has guest starred in television series such as CSI: NY, Bones, iCarly and The Middle.[2] She is best known for her starring roles in Detention as Riley Jones and as Andrea Perron in The Conjuring. She currently has a recurring role in NCIS: New Orleans.

Life and career

Shanley Caswell was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida. Shanley began acting in local theater at the age of eight. While in high school, she became involved with "Teen Source", a theater troupe whose focus is to educate the teenage community on social issues. She moved to Los Angeles to further her career in 2007, where she landed many guest-starring roles. Her first work was modelling aged 15.[3] She also studied cultural anthropology at UCLA.[4]

She made her feature film debut in Mending Fences, a movie for the Disney Channel, and made her first major film role as one of the leads in the horror film Detention,[5] with her starring as Riley Jones.[6] She appeared in horror film The Conjuring, in the supporting role Andrea Perron, her second feature film, and recently starred as the lead role in the fairy tale update Snow White: A Deadly Summer.[7]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2008 Zoey 101 Audrey Episode: Coffee Cart ban
2009 Little Victories Katherine Short film
2009 Mending Fences Kamilla Faraday TV Movie
2010 iCarly Tara Episode: iWas A Pageant Girl
2010 Bones Dede Episode: The Death of the Queen Bee
2010 Untitled Adam Carolla Project Lucy TV Movie
2010 The Mentalist Nadine Russo Episode: Red Sky At Night
2011 The Middle Samantha 2 episodes
2011 CSI:NY Rachel Weber Episode: Crushed
2011 Detention Riley Jones
2012 Snow White: A Deadly Summer Snow White Direct to-DVD
2012 Adrift Mo Short Film
2013 Vegas Patricia Episode: Little Fish
2013 The Conjuring Andrea Perron
2013 Feels So Good Brittany
2013 Come Find Me Jenny Sugar Short Film
2014 NCIS: New Orleans Laurel Pride Recurring
2014 High School Exorcism Olivia Marks Post-Production
TBA Red Zone Laney Weller TV Movie; Pre-Production

References

  1. ↑ http://www.flickdirect.com/news/3623/shanley-caswell-discusses-her-role-in-detention-and-other-upcoming-projects/article.ashx
  2. ↑ Fasehun, Sola (March 19, 2012). "Shanley Caswell Has the Right Stuff". Campus Circle.
  3. ↑ "BEAUTY INTERVIEW: SHANLEY CASWELL". Hydrogen magazine. August 10, 2012.
  4. ↑ Marr, Madeleine (April 12, 2012). "Fame is calling for ‘Detention’ star Shanley Caswell". Miami Herald.
  5. ↑ Simpson, David (4/12/2012). "'Detention': Josh Hutcherson and Shanley Caswell Interview". Hollywood Reporter. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ↑ Dickson, Evan (April 13, 2012). "Shanley Caswell Talks ‘Detention’, The ADD Generation And ‘The Warren Files’". Bloody Disgusting.
  7. ↑ Harman, Harout (Feb 9, 2012). "Hayley McFarland and Shanley Caswell Join The Warren Files". MovieWeb.

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