Ally Ioannides

Ally Ioannides
Born Alexia Ioannides
January 1998 (age 1718)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 2009–present
Website allyioannides.com

Alexia "Ally" Ioannides[1] (born January 1998)[2] is a Greek-American actress, best known for playing Dylan Jones in the NBC drama series Parenthood from 2014–15, and Tilda in the 2015 AMC martial arts drama series Into the Badlands.[3]

Early life

Ioannides was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Park City, Utah.[4] She moved to Burbank, California at age 14. She started her career as a stage actor playing in musicals at the Egyptian Theatre in Park City, as well as the Pioneer Theatre Company and Hale Center Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Ioannides began elementary school at Pace Academy in Atlanta, then Trailside in Park City, and finally the Madeleine Choir School, where she sang in over 300 services and concerts, notably at the Utah Opera.

Career

Ioannides gained her first professional acting role at age 11 as Ester in A Christmas Story. She continued with roles in plays such as White Christmas, Annie, and the The Sound of Music.

Ioannides now focuses mostly on film and television, notably as Dylan Jones on NBC's Parenthood.[5][6][7] Her short film with Mark Moses, The Tsarevich, is traveling to various film festivals and another short, Stray, is in the top 200 for "Project Greenlight".

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Alice Winter Lyndie Short film; as "Alexia 'Ally' Ioannides"
2012 Escape from Paper City Older Daughter Short animated film; voice role; as "Alexia 'Ally' Ioannides"
2013 The Tsarevich Grand Duchess Anastasia Short film
2013 Ephraim's Rescue Martha Hanks - 15 years of age as "Alexia Ioannides"
2013 The Choir Chorister Documentary
2014 Served Cold Sarah Richards Short film
2014 Stray Sammy Short film
2014 The Hands Short film
2014 Easy Money Short film
2015 ANiMUS Danielle Burling
2015 Easy Money Stephanie Livingston Straight-to-video short film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2014–15 Parenthood Dylan Jones Recurring role, 7 episodes
2015 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Heather Manning Episode: "Devastating Story"
2015 Into the Badlands Tilda Main role
2016 Elementary Mina Davenport/"Cassie" Episode (#4.7): "Miss Taken"

Web series

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Scarlett Courtney 3 episodes

Stage

Title Role Venue
Annie Pepper Pioneer Theatre
White Christmas Susan Waverly Pioneer Theatre
A Christmas Story Supporting Pioneer Theatre
The Sound of Music Louisa Von Trapp Hale Centre Theatre
Gypsy Baby Louise Egyptian Theatre
Hansel & Gretel Chorus Utah Opera
Annie Annie Egyptian Theatre

References

  1. "Now Casting - Ally Ioannides". Now Casting. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  2. "Ally Ioannides". Talent Management Group. tmg (Talent MGMT Group). Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  3. Hale, Mike (November 17, 2015). "Review: ‘Into the Badlands,’ Drama With Martial Arts on AMC". The New York Times.
  4. Kasfikis, Petros (February 27, 2015). "NBC Parenthood’s Dylan: Greek-American Ally Ioannides is a "Rebel" by Birthright". New Greek TV. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
  5. "Ally Ioannides Cast in Recurring Role on NBC's 'Parenthood'". Hollywood Greek Reporter. Joanna Varikos. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  6. "Max Puts It Out There". NBC. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  7. Superfan TV (November 20, 2014). "Meet 'Parenthood' Actress Ally Ioannides". TV In No Time. Yahoo! TV. Retrieved November 21, 2015.

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