Haley Lu Richardson
| Haley Lu Richardson | |
|---|---|
 Haley Lu Richardson, 2013 | |
| Born |
March 7, 1995 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Notable work |
TV works Film works |
| Website |
www |
Haley Lu Richardson (born March 7, 1995) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Tess in the ABC Family series Ravenswood and her leading role as Maggie Townsend in the film The Bronze.
Early life
Haley Lu Richardson was born on March 7, 1995, in Phoenix, Arizona,[1] to Forrest and Valerie Richardson. Richardson attended Villa Montessori through Middle School, and later attended Arcadia High School. She was a regular in theatrical productions and regional dance competitions throughout the Southwest. From 2001 through 2011, she was a leading dancer in the Cannedy Dance Company[2] based in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2011, she relocated to Hollywood, California.[3]
Career
In 2013, she began a recurring role as Tess in the ABC Family series Ravenswood. Her film career has included leading roles in "The Well", "The Young Kieslowski" and "The Bronze". She has appeared as a guest on Disney Channel's Shake It Up and was a co-star in ABC's pilot production Adopted.
She played Julina in the Lifetime original movie Escape from Polygamy alongside How To Get Away With Murder star Jack Falahee.
Richardson founded Hooked by Haley Lu in 2013, a line of crocheted hat and accessory products sold exclusively to retailers in the Hollywood, California area. Hooked by Haley Lu products are designed by Richardson and offered under license to select manufacturers for production sales.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Meanamorphosis | Cameron | Short film |
| 2013 | Escape from Polygamy | Julina | |
| 2014 | The Last Survivors | Kendal | |
| 2014 | The Young Kieslowski | Leslie Mallard | |
| 2016 | The Bronze | Maggie Townsend | Post-production |
| 2016 | Besties | Post-production | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Up in Arms | Dancer / Choreographer | Episode: "Flash Mob Parody Special" |
| 2012 | Christmas Twister | Kaitlyn | TV movie |
| 2013 | Shake It Up | Shake It Up, Chicago! Dancer | Episode: "Quit It Up" |
| 2013 | Adopted | Destiny | Unaired ABC pilot |
| 2013–14 | Ravenswood | Tess Hamilton | 5 episodes |
| 2014 | Awkward | Mackenzie | Episode: "Sophomore Sluts" |
| 2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jenna Davis | Episode: "Decaying Morality" |
| 2016 | Recovery Road | Ellie Dennis | Recurring role[5] |
References
- ↑ "Haley Lu Richardson "Double World Premieres" at LA Film Festival". The Business Journals. May 21, 2014. Archived from the original on September 27, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Cannedy Dance Company". Cannedy Dance Company. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
- ↑ Reference from www.haleylurichardson.com website from 2013-4-10
- ↑ Personal interview with Haley Lu Richardson 2013-08-01 by V. Valiquette and taken from Twitter/FaceBook
- ↑ Swift, Andy (April 22, 2015). "Recovery Road: ABC Family Rehab Drama Adds Ravenswood Alumna". TVLine. Retrieved June 11, 2015.