Ashlynn Yennie

Ashlynn Yennie

Yennie at the 2010 Big Apple Convention in Manhattan.
Born Ashlynn Yennie
(1985-05-15) May 15, 1985
Riverton, Wyoming, United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008–present
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Website http://ashlynnyennie.com/

Ashlynn Yennie (born May 15, 1985) is an American actress from Riverton, Wyoming. She is best known for playing the role of Jenny in the 2010 Dutch horror film, The Human Centipede (First Sequence). In 2010, she starred as Starlene Arbuckle, in the CM Downs directed horror film, American Maniacs (Previously known as Fetch). In 2011, she starred as herself (the actress who played Jenny) in the sequel to the first film,[1] The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence).[2]

Early life

Yennie was born on May 15, 1985 in Riverton, Wyoming, and is the youngest of three sisters. At the age of 4, Yennie was in her first play called Goosey Loosey and played the leading role of Goosey Loosey. She was nominated for "Best Dancer in Wyoming" when she was 13. Yennie studied Celtic, jazz, tap, lyrical and belly dancing. At the age of 19, Yennie moved to New York City and attended the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts.

Career

Yennie's first major role in a feature film was as Jenny in the 2009 Dutch horror film, The Human Centipede (First Sequence).[3] She has appeared in several television shows including guest star roles on Undateable and NCIS. She has also appeared in films such as Fractured, The Scribbler, The Divorce Party, The Ghost and the Whale, and Fear Inc[4].

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Absent Father Raven (voice)
2009 Evan and Gareth Are Trying to Get Laid (TV Movie) Thai Kissing Girl
2009 The Human Centipede (First Sequence) Jenny Lead role
2010 American Maniacs[5] Starlene Arbuckle Lead role
2011 The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) Miss Yennie Lead role
2013 Fractured Brandy
2014 The Divorce Party[6] Leena
2014 The Scribbler Emily
2015 L.A. Slasher[7] Scream Queen
2016 The Ghost and The Whale Anne
2016 Fear, Inc. Trisha Harrison Post-Production
2016 Kingdom of Sin Celeste Ackerson Pre-Production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments Self TV documentary
2010 Vampira Chant Vampira fan music video
2010 Cinétsû! Self
2011 20Q with Drew Self Episode: "The Horror Starlets Team"
2014 Undateable Jane Pilot S01E01
2015 NCIS Daughter S13E11 Spinning Wheel (Dec 15, 2015)

References

  1. ↑ "Ashlynn Tennie Interview with Dread Central on". Retrieved 2011-07-26.
  2. ↑ "The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence)". IMDB. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
  3. ↑ "Interview Human Centipede: The First Sequence Star Ashlynn Yennie". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
  4. ↑ Lincoln, Ross A. "Horror-Comedy ‘Fear, Inc.’ Goes Into Business". Deadline. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
  5. ↑ "'Fetch' Retitled, 'American Maniacs' Gets January 1 VOD Release". Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  6. ↑ "The Divorce Party (2014) - IMDbPro". pro-labs.imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
  7. ↑ "Ashlynn Yennie - IMDbPro". pro-labs.imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-25.

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