Alisha Newton
| Alisha Newton | |
|---|---|
 2015 | |
| Born |
July 22, 2001 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Alisha Newton (born July 22, 2001) is a Canadian actress who played Annabeth Chase as a young girl in the film adaptation, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. She has also appeared in Supernatural, Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale, Shadowplay, The Tree That Saved Christmas, and Heartland,[1] among others.
Life and career
Born in Vancouver on July 22, 2001, Alisha Newton began appearing in numerous commercials from the age of four. It was not until four years later, when she began auditioning for film and television roles, that she discovered a true passion for acting.
Despite her age, Newton possesses a unique blend of confidence and intuition and has been described as having an "old and likeable soul". She is well respected for her natural delivery and for her believable and dynamic emotional performances as a small child.[2]
Newton played Young Annabeth Chase in the post 2013 release, Twentieth Century Fox's Percy Jackson: Sea of ct Monsters.
Since 2013, Newton has played the series regular role of Georgina on the CBC drama series Heartland. She portrays a fiery, tough, smart-mouthed troublemaker.
In 2014, Newton played a role as an extra in the 2014 film The Tree That Saved Christmas.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Wyoming Story | Little Bird Thorpe | |
| 2010 | Supernatural | Little Girl | Episode "Clap Your Hands If You Believe" |
| 2011 | Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale | Little Kid at School | |
| 2011 | Joanna Makes a Friend | Little Susie | |
| 2012 | Shadowplay | Little Piper | |
| 2012 | Mind Your Manners | Little Alice | |
| 2012 | No Place Like Home | Little Dorothy | |
| 2012–present | Heartland | Georgina 'Georgie' Crawly | Lead role |
| 2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Young Annabeth | |
| 2013 | Heart of Dance | Little Titel "Jenna" | |
| 2014 | The Tree That Saved Christmas | Extra | |
| 2015 | When Calls the Heart | Nellie | Episode "Heart of the Family" |
References
- ↑ Konjicanin, Anja (2012-09-13). "5 Minutes With Heartland's Alisha Newton". Vancouver Observer (Observer Media Group). Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- ↑ "Alisha Newton Young Hollywood Star". newyorkgirlstyle.com/.