Ava Cantrell

Ava Cantrell

23 · Born: Jun 19, 2001

2017
2013

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BornJun 19, 2001 San Diego, California, USA

Biography

Ava, a multifaceted and highly accomplished actress, has made a profound and lasting impact on the entertainment industry since the inception of her illustrious career in Hollywood. Born in the year 2000, Ava's journey as an actress began at a remarkably young age of 8, when she started booking a wide range of projects, including commercials, short films, features, web series, and television shows.

As Ava's years went by, her remarkable talent and unwavering dedication to her craft led her to secure prestigious leading roles in a diverse array of projects.

One of her most notable performances was in the 2023 teen horror film "Abigail", where she took on the title role, showcasing her exceptional acting abilities to a wide audience.

In addition to her work in "Abigail", Ava also co-starred as the enigmatic and terrifying supernatural antagonist teen Diana in Warner Bros/New Line Cinema's chilling horror feature "Lights Out", which was released in 2016.

Furthermore, Ava's impressive range was demonstrated in the Stan Lee-recommended indie sci-fi feature film "One Under the Sun", which premiered in 2017. Her outstanding portrayal of her character earned her the prestigious best actress award, a testament to her remarkable talent and versatility as an actress.

Ava's extensive and impressive professional portfolio boasts a notable recurring role on the widely acclaimed and popular comedy series "The Haunted Hathaways", which premiered in 2013, alongside a talented ensemble cast.

Additionally, Ava's remarkable career has also seen her secure a recurring role on the highly successful and critically acclaimed television series "Young Sheldon", where she has had the opportunity to collaborate and work alongside some of the most skilled and renowned comedic actresses and actors in the industry, further solidifying her position as a talented and versatile performer.

Ava's illustrious career extends far beyond the realm of her captivating on-screen presence, as she has consistently received widespread acclaim for her remarkable performances, earning numerous prestigious best actress awards, including a recent accolade for her outstanding portrayal in the 2022 film "22".

Beyond her impressive professional achievements, Ava has demonstrated a profound commitment to philanthropy, actively lending her support to various esteemed charitable organizations, such as the LA Mission and Animal rescue centers, thereby exemplifying her compassionate and empathetic nature.

When not captivating audiences with her acting talents, Ava can often be found indulging in her passion for surfing, frequently hitting the sun-kissed beaches of San Diego, where she finds solace and inspiration in the rhythmic ebb and flow of the ocean's waves.

In addition to her multifaceted pursuits, Ava has also maintained an exemplary academic record, consistently achieving a national honor roll status, thereby showcasing her unwavering dedication to her education and her commitment to academic excellence.

Ava, a multifaceted talent, has had a diverse and extensive career, encompassing a wide range of creative endeavors. Her extensive portfolio includes an array of projects, from commercials to music videos, films, and television pilots.

Among her notable credits, Ava co-starred alongside comedy legends Fred Willard and Cheri Oteri in the NBC pilot "Not Safe for Work" in 2014. This project marked a significant milestone in her career, allowing her to hone her skills alongside experienced professionals in the industry.

In addition to her work in traditional media, Ava has also made a name for herself in the digital realm. She starred as Brooklyn in the popular web series "Cam Girls" in 2015, earning widespread recognition and numerous accolades for her outstanding performances. Her versatility and range have made her a sought-after talent, and her dedication to her craft has resulted in a string of impressive achievements.

Ava's professional journey in the entertainment industry began to take shape in the year 2014, as she took on multiple projects, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

She appeared in the chilling horror short film "The Passing," which no doubt tested her acting chops and ability to convey fear and unease on screen.

Additionally, Ava made her mark in the horror feature film "Exit 13," a testament to her willingness to take on complex and demanding roles.

Furthermore, she starred in the film "Above the 101," a project that garnered her significant recognition and acclaim, including a nomination for a Young Artist award.

But Ava's impressive performance in "Above the 101" wasn't the only notable achievement of hers, as she also won the coveted best actress award for her role on the popular Nickelodeon show "Haunted Hathaways," a true testament to her talent and dedication to her craft.

Ava's illustrious career is a resounding endorsement of her unwavering commitment to her craft, marked by an unrelenting pursuit of excellence and an unshakeable passion for the art of acting.

Throughout her tenure in the entertainment industry, Ava has consistently demonstrated her exceptional skill and versatility, effortlessly transitioning between diverse roles and mediums with ease and aplomb.

As a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication, Ava has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of acting, and it is only natural to assume that she will continue to make a significant impact on the industry for years to come.

In fact, it is not unreasonable to predict that Ava will go on to become one of the most celebrated and respected actresses of her generation, her name synonymous with excellence and her performances a benchmark for future generations of actors to strive for.

In the years to come, Ava's impressive body of work will undoubtedly serve as a lasting legacy, a testament to her remarkable talent and a source of inspiration for aspiring actors everywhere.

And so, as Ava continues to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry, it is clear that she is destined for greatness, her name etched in the annals of history as a true master of her craft.

Career

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2023
Abigail
Abigail as Abigail Cole
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2017
One Under the Sun
One Under the Sun as Amelia Voss
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2016
Lights Out
Lights Out as Teen Diana
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2013
The Haunted Hathaways
The Haunted Hathaways as Penelope Pritchard