Brittany Curran
| Brittany Curran | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 2, 1990 Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Brittany Curran (born June 2, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the TNT television series Men of a Certain Age and the ABC Family television series Twisted.
Life and career
Curran was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts and also lived in other parts of the Massachusetts area including Avon, Marstons Mills, Cape Cod and Hingham.[1] As a child, she took part in plays and also studied ballet, jazz and tap and the violin, as well as participating in summer theatre.[1][2]
At eleven years old, Curran made her screen acting debut on an episode of the sketch comedy series MADtv in 2001. She went on to guest star in the television series Drake & Josh, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, The Suite Life on Deck, Ghost Whisperer, Criminal Minds and The Young and the Restless.
In 2009, Curran was cast in her best known role to date as Lucy Tranelli in the TNT comedy-drama series Men of a Certain Age, the daughter of Ray Romano's character. In 2011, she was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress, for her work in the series.[3] The series was canceled in 2011, after two seasons.[4]
Curran also had roles in the films 13 Going on 30, Akeelah and the Bee and The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It, The Uninvited, Legally Blondes and Dear White People. In 2012, she cast in the film Backmask, directed by Marcus Nispel.[5] In 2013, she had a recurring role as Phoebe Daly on the ABC Family series Twisted.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Six Chick | |
| 2004 | U.S. Air Marshals | Cheerleader Mindy | Short film |
| 2004 | Frenching | Stephanie | Lead role, short film |
| 2005 | Betsy | Betsy | Lead role, short film, also associate producer |
| 2005 | A Host of Trouble | Mary Pat Weber | Short film |
| 2006 | Akeelah and the Bee | District Speller #1 | |
| 2006 | Monster House | Jenny | Uncredited, voice-over role |
| 2007 | The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It | Priscilla Wright | Direct-to-video film |
| 2007 | A Lesson in Biology | Alma | Lead role, short film |
| 2008 | The Uninvited | Helena | Direct-to-video film |
| 2008 | Dog Gone | Lilly | Direct-to-video film |
| 2008 | The Adventures of Food Boy | Shelby | |
| 2009 | Legally Blondes | Tiffany Donohugh | Direct-to-video film |
| 2014 | Dear White People | Sophie Fletcher | |
| 2015 | Exeter | Reign | |
| 2015 | Double Daddy | Heather | Lifetime TV movie |
| 2015 | Captured | Julie | |
| 2015 | Intrepid | Jess |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | MADtv | Ruthie | Episode #7.8 |
| 2002 | Power Rangers Wild Force | Young Girl | Episode: "The Soul of Humanity" |
| 2004 | Complete Savages | Josie | Episode: "Voodude" |
| 2005 | Go Figure | Pamela | Television film |
| 2006 | The Young and the Restless | Lindsey | Episode #1.8427 |
| 2006–2007 | Drake & Josh | Carly | Episodes: "Who's Got Game?" & "The Storm" |
| 2007 | Shark | Annie | Episode: "Fall from Grace" |
| 2007 | Zip | Natalie | Unsold TV pilot |
| 2007 | Mr Robinson's Driving School | Missy | TV miniseries |
| 2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Chelsea Brimmer | Episodes: "Miniature Golf", "Who's the Boss?" & "Tiptonline" |
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck | Chelsea Brimmer | Episode: "Flowers and Chocolate" |
| 2009 | Ghost Whisperer | Kristy Marks | Episode: "Slow Born" |
| 2009–2011 | Men of a Certain Age | Lucy Tranelli | Main role |
| 2012 | Criminal Minds | Addyson Jones | Episode: "The Wheels on the Bus..." |
| 2013–2014 | Twisted | Phoebe Daly | Recurring role |
| 2013–2014 | Chicago Fire | Katie Nolan | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
| 2017 | The Magicians | Fen | Recurring role |
References
- 1 2 Murray, Ken (September 6, 2011). "Get to know Brittany Curran". Examiner.com. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
- ↑ Soroff, Jonathan. "Brittany Curran". Improper Bostonian. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
- ↑ "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". youngartistawards.org. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (July 15, 2011). "TNT Cancels 'Men of a Certain Age'". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
- ↑ Miller, Daniel (June 5, 2012). "Brittany Curran Cast as Female Lead in Thriller 'Backmask'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
- ↑ "PRETTY LITTLE LIARS' Tyler Blackburn, TWISTED's Brittany Curran to Host Live Twitter Chats, 6/25". tv.broadwayworld.com. June 24, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.