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Cassi Thomson
Born
Cassi Nicole Thomson

(1993-08-14) 14 August 1993 (age 31)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, songwriter
Years active1998–present
Websitecassithomson.com

Cassi Nicole Thomson (born 14 August 1993) is an Australian-born American actress, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her recurring role as Cara Lynn Walker in the television series Big Love[1] and for her role as Nikki Papagus on the series Switched at Birth. She has also guest starred in several television series, such as Without a Trace, ER, House M.D., and CSI: Miami.

Life and career

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Thomson was born in Queensland, Australia. She lived on a ranch in Vanuatu[2] until she was 5 years old after which her family moved to New Haven, Missouri, in the United States.[3] She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.[4]

Thomson is an actress, appearing on film and television. She played recurring roles in the TV shows Big Love and Switched at Birth. She co-starred in the small-budget movie Cop Dog at age 15 in 2008. She starred in the 2014 reboot film Left Behind with Nicolas Cage and Chad Michael Murray. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics.[5][6]

Thomson has also worked as a singer-songwriter. She completed her first music video in 2008, featuring her single "Caught Up in You", which co-stars Taylor Lautner.[7]

Filmography

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Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Without a Trace Sarah Jameson Episode: "The Road Home"
2006 House Kama Walters Episode: "Whac-A-Mole"
2006 ER Lulu Davis Episode: "Scoop and Run"
2008 Cop Dog Deb Rogers
2008 Our First Christmas Tory TV film
2009 Hawthorne Amy Johnson Episode: "The Sense of Belonging"
2009–11 Big Love Cara Lynn Recurring role (20 episodes)
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Katy Episode: "Field Mice"
2011 Margene's Blog Cara Lynn Episode: "Crush Story"
2011 CSI: Miami Kaylee Anderson Episode: "Mayday"
2011 Rock the House Karen Petersen TV film
2012 Teenage Bank Heist Abbie TV film
2012–14 Switched at Birth Nikki Papagus Recurring role
2014 1000 to 1: The Cory Weissman Story Ally Direct-to-video
2013 Grave Halloween Amber SyFy TV Film
2014 Left Behind Chloe Steele
2015 Minority Report Barmaid season 1 episode 7
2016 Hawaii Five-0 Addison Wells Episode: "I’ike Ke Ao"
2018 NCIS Angie Grey Episode: "Tailing Angie"
2019 Gloria Bell Virginia
2019 Lucifer Beth Murphy Episode: "Save Lucifer"

References

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  1. ^ "'Big Love's' Cassi Thomson on Cara Lynn's affair, the finale and what's next - Zap2it". Blog.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Cassi Thompson talks about being on "Switched at Birth" on ABC Family". Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2014 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "Actress/singer Cassi Thomson…". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Biography at official website". Cassithomson.com. 14 August 1993. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  5. ^ "'Left Behind' - Christianity Today". Christianitytoday.com. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  6. ^ "'Left Behind' - Richard Roeper". Richardroeper.com. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  7. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Caught Up In You:On iTunes Now!. YouTube.
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