Elizabeth Lail
| Elizabeth Lail | |
|---|---|
 Lail on the set of Once Upon A Time in 2014 | |
| Born |
Elizabeth Dean Lail March 25, 1992 Williamson County, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Elizabeth Dean Lail[1] (born March 25, 1992[2]) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Anna in the ABC adventure fantasy television series Once Upon a Time.
Early life
Lail was born in Williamson County, Texas,[2] to her parents, Dean Franklin Lail and wife Kay Lurene Surratt, a distant cousin of John Surratt.[3][4] She has one older sister.[4][5] They moved to Asheboro, North Carolina, from where her ancestors hailed.[6][7]
After graduating from Asheboro High School,[8] Elizabeth began studying acting at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2010, and finished school in May 2014.
Career
Lail mostly worked in student film productions, such as Model Airplane and Without, immediately after graduating from university. She had moved to New York City to pursue stage work when she landed an audition for ABC's Once Upon a Time, after which she was cast as Anna in the fourth season of the series.[9] Lail was cast in a starring role in the Freeform horror series Dead of Summer playing the role of camp counselor Amy.[10]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Model Airplane | Anna | Short film; as Elizabeth Dean Lail |
| 2014 | Without | Emily | Short film; as Elizabeth Dean Lail |
| 2014 | Once Upon a Time | Anna | Recurring role (season 4), 10 episodes |
| 2016 | Dead of Summer | Amy Hughes | Main role |
| 2017 | The Blacklist | Natalie Luca | Episode: "Natalie Luca" |
References
- ↑ "Instagram". Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- 1 2 "Person details for Elizabeth Dean Lail".
- ↑ "Dolan George Surratt".
- 1 2 "Luren Talbert Surratt".
- ↑ "Sisters".
- ↑ "Beverly,1 SURRATT, 1793-1863".
- ↑ "Robert-D-Morgan-1 - User Trees - Genealogy.com".
- ↑ "Asheboro native cast as Anna in ABC’s ‘Once Upon a Time’". WGHP Fox 8. July 1, 2014.
- ↑ Michael Logan (September 18, 2014). "Once Upon a Time Gets Frozen When Anna and Elsa Visit Storybrooke". TV Guide. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
- ↑ Elizabeth Wagmeister (February 10, 2016). "‘Once Upon a Time’ Alums Elizabeth Mitchell & Elizabeth Lail Cast in Freeform’s ‘Dead of Summer’". Variety. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
