Jodelle Micah Ferland, a talented actress, has amassed a impressive repertoire of roles in film, television, and commercials. Born on October 9, 1994, she commenced her acting career at a tender age, making her debut in an episode of CTV's Cold Squad in 1998.
Her breakout role came when she landed the lead part in the film Mermaid in 2000, portraying the heartbroken Desi. This performance earned her a Daytime Emmy Award nomination, making her the youngest nominee in history, as well as a Young Artist Award.
Since then, Ferland has appeared in a variety of films, including They, Trapped, and Carrie, and has made guest appearances on Smallville, Dark Angel, and The Collector. She also starred in Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital, playing a tortured young girl who haunts the hospital's halls.
In 2004, she landed the lead role of Jeliza-Rose in Terry Gilliam's Tideland, a film about a disturbed young girl who finds solace in her imagination after the death of her parents. Ferland has since taken on multiple roles, including playing three characters in the horror film Silent Hill, a despondent foster child in Hallmark's Pictures of Hollis Woods, and a surprise character in Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon's The Cabin in the Woods.
In addition to her film work, Ferland has also appeared in television shows, including playing the newly-turned vampire, Bree, in the highly anticipated Twilight movie, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.