Alexandra Daddario
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Born | Alexandra Anna Daddario March 16, 1986 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Model |
Years active | 2002–present |
Alexandra Anna Daddario[1] (born March 16, 1986)[2] is an American actress and fashion model. She is perhaps best known for portraying Annabeth Chase in the films Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters. She has also appeared in The Squid and the Whale,[3] All My Children, The Babysitters, The Attic, The Hottest State, White Collar, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Bereavement, Texas Chainsaw 3D, and True Detective.
Career
Daddario had her first television role at the age of 16, when she played victimized teen Laurie Lewis in All My Children. She starred as Annabeth Chase in the 2010 fantasy-adventure film Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. In 2011, she co-starred in the comedy film Hall Pass, and had a recurring role as Rachel, a receptionist at The Luncheonette, on the NBC series Parenthood.
In 2012, Daddario starred in the music video for Imagine Dragons' "Radioactive". In August 2013, she appeared on an episode of Chelsea Lately to promote Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters and talk about life before her acting career. She starred in the 2013 slasher film Texas Chainsaw 3D.[4]
In 2014, Daddario garnered much attention for her role as Lisa Tragnetti on the HBO series True Detective.[5]
Personal life
She has two siblings, sister Catharine[citation needed] and brother Matthew who is also an actor.[6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | The Squid and the Whale | Pretty Girl | |
2006 | Pitch | Alex | |
2006 | The Hottest State | Kim | |
2007 | The Babysitters | Barbara Yates | |
2008 | The Attic | Ava Strauss | |
2009 | Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience | Girlfriend | |
2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Annabeth Chase | |
2010 | Bereavement | Allison Miller | |
2011 | Hall Pass | Paige | |
2013 | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Heather Miller | |
2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Annabeth Chase | |
2013 | Life in Text | Haley Greene | Short film |
2014 | Unreachable by Conventional Means | Kate | |
2014 | Burying the Ex | Olivia | |
2015 | San Andreas | Filming |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002–2003 | All My Children | Laurie Lewis | 43 episodes |
2004 | Law & Order | Felicia | Episode: "Enemy" |
2005 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Susie Armstrong | Episode: "In the Wee Small Hours (Part 1)" |
2006 | Law & Order | Samantha Beresford | Episode: "Release" |
2006 | Conviction | Vanessa | Episode: "Pilot" |
2006 | The Sopranos | Another Woman | Episode: "Johnny Cakes" |
2009 | Damages | Lily Arsenault | Episode: "I Lied, Too" |
2009 | Life on Mars | Emily "Rocket Girl" Wyatt | Episode: "Let All the Children Boogie" |
2009 | Nurse Jackie | Young Woman | Episode: "Pilot" |
2009 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Lisa Wellesley | Episode: "Salome in Manhattan" |
2009–2011 | White Collar | Kate Moreau | 11 episodes |
2011–2012 | Parenthood | Rachel | 5 episodes |
2012 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Ruby Taft | Episode: "Charlie and Dee Find Love" |
2013 | Chelsea Lately | Herself | Episode: "Alexandra Daddario" |
2014 | True Detective | Lisa Tragnetti | 4 episodes |
2014 | New Girl | Michelle | Episode: "Mars Landing" |
Music videos
Year | Artist | Title |
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2012 | Imagine Dragons | "Radioactive" |
Web
Year | Title | Role |
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2009–2010 | Odd Jobs | Cassie Stetner |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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2010 | Teen Choice Awards | Best Female Breakout | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Nominated |
2013 | MTV Movie Awards | Best Scared-As-S**t Performance | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Daddario's middle name". Official twitter.
- ^ "Alexandra Daddario biography". The New York Times. February 19, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ^ "Filmography". The New York Times. February 19, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ^ "Lionsgate releases official Press Release for Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3-D". Shocktillyoudrop.com. July 19, 2011. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
- ^ "Alexandra Daddario Talks True Detective, Boobs, and Fashion". Vanity Fair. February 22, 2014.
- ^ Jeff Sneider (August 16, 2011). "Matthew Daddario joins Doremus pic". Variety. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
External links
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from New York City
- American child actresses
- American film actresses
- American people of Czech descent
- American people of Irish descent
- American people of Italian descent
- American soap opera actresses
- American television actresses
- People from Manhattan