Danielle Campbell

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Danielle Campbell
Danielle Campbell at PaleyFest 2014.jpg
Campbell at PaleyFest in 2014 for The Originals
Born (1995-01-30) January 30, 1995 (age 29)
Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Notable work The Originals
Tell Me a Story

Danielle Marie Campbell [1] (born January 30, [2] 1995 [3] [4] ) is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Jessica Olson in the 2010 Disney Channel Original Movie Starstruck , Simone Daniels in the 2011 Disney film Prom , Davina Claire in the 2013 CW television drama series The Originals and Kayla Powell and Olivia Moon in the 2018 CBS All Access television psychological thriller series Tell Me a Story .

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Early life

Campbell is from Hinsdale, Illinois. Her parents are Georganne and John Campbell, and she has a younger brother. [3] [5] She was discovered in a hair salon in Chicago at age ten. [3] [6] [7]

Career

Campbell's first acting role was as a guest star in five episodes of Prison Break. [4] [5] She also appeared in a nationwide commercial for Build-A-Bear Workshop [3] [5] and played the character of Darla in the 2008 movie The Poker House . In 2010, she appeared in the Disney Channel television series Zeke and Luther [4] as Dani, before starring in the television movie Starstruck with Sterling Knight the same year. [3] [5] Upon Starstruck's release, she signed a development deal with Disney. She starred in the movie Prom , released on April 29, 2011, co-starring with Nicholas Braun, Nolan Sotillo, and Aimee Teegarden. [3]

In 2013, she was cast in a starring role on the television series The Originals [8] [9] as a powerful sixteen-year-old witch named Davina. [5] [7] In late 2013, producers of the 2015 film 16 South announced that Campbell would star in the film alongside Luke Benward. [5] [10] In April 2015, Campbell shot the movie Race To Redemption in which she starred alongside Aiden Flowers and Luke Perry; the movie was released in 2016. Campbell was also cast as Ellie Reed in the 2016 television series SINs, and Maddy in the 2017 Fine Brothers production F the Prom. In March 2018, she appeared in the music video for "Better With You" by Jesse McCartney.

In 2018, Campbell had a recurring role in the second season of the Freeform television series Famous in Love . In June 2018 she was cast in a starring role in the CBS All Access television drama series Tell Me a Story . [11] In 2021, Campbell starred in the Broadway production of Alice Childress's Trouble in Mind. [12]

Personal life

Campbell lives in Los Angeles, California. [13] She and her longtime boyfriend, actor Colin Woodell, got engaged in August 2023 after nearly a decade of dating. [14]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 The Poker House Darla
2011 Prom Simone Daniels
2012 Madea's Witness Protection Cindy Needleman
2016Race to RedemptionHannah Rhodes
2017 F the Prom Maddy DatnerDirect-to-video film
2018 Ghost Light Juliet
Shrimp Jess' dateShort film
2019 Being Frank Allison
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006–2007 Prison Break Gracey Hollander4 episodes
2010 Zeke and Luther DaniEpisode: "Double Crush"
Starstruck Jessica Olson Disney Channel Original Movie
2012 Drop Dead Diva Carla MiddlenEpisode: "Family Matters"
2013–2018 The Originals Davina ClaireMain role (seasons 1–3); special guest star (seasons 4–5)
2017 Hell's Kitchen HerselfEpisode: "Aerial Maneuvers"
2017–2018 Runaways EiffelRecurring role; 6 episodes
2018 Famous in Love Harper TateRecurring role; 9 episodes
All American HadleyEpisode: "Pilot"
2018–2020 Tell Me a Story Kayla Powell / Olivia MoonMain role [15] [16]
2024 The Rookie Blair LondonRecurring role [17]
Music videos
YearTitleArtistRole
2018"Better With You" Jesse McCartney Love interest

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  1. ↑ Danielle Campbell [@daniellemcam] (August 13, 2015). "@TruthVRA Danielle Marie Campbell 💋" (Tweet). Retrieved May 9, 2018– via Twitter.
  2. ↑ Danielle Campbell [@daniellemcam] (January 30, 2012). "Thank you so much for all the happy birthdays guys!!! It means so much to me love you! Xoxoxoxo" (Tweet). Retrieved May 14, 2016– via Twitter.
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  7. 1 2 Liane Bonin Starr (April 15, 2014). "Interview: 'The Originals' ' Danielle Campbell talks life, death and Marcel". Uproxx. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Danielle Campbell: On Kickboxing, Sunscreen, And Apples With Peanut Butter". Thenewpotato.com. December 8, 2014. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  9. ↑ Nellie Andreeva (February 8, 2013). "Danielle Campbell Joins 'Vampire Diaries' Spinoff, Chin Han To Recur On 'Arrow'". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  10. ↑ "OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR "16 South"". Hopekelley.com. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
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  14. ↑ Saunders, Angel (August 15, 2023). "'The Originals' Star Danielle Campbell Announces Engagement to Colin Woodell After Dating for Nearly a Decade". People Magazine.
  15. ↑ "Danielle Campbell Returns to Tell Me a Story in Sleeping Beauty-Inspired Tale". TV Guide. July 10, 2019.
  16. ↑ "'Tell Me A Story': Carrie-Anne Moss & Danielle Campbell To Star In Season 2 Of CBS All Access Series". Deadline. July 10, 2019.
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