Ashley Mary Nunes

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Ashley Mary Nunes is an American horror actress, producer, [1] and model.

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Early life

Nunes earned a Psychology degree from California State University, Stanislaus and worked as a Probation Counselor. [2]

Career

Nunes will be featured in the upcoming Grindhouse horror film Death Ward 13 with former Misfit’s Guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, [3] [4] and directed by Todd Nunes. She will also star as "Lori" in the 2018 horror film Safe Place alongside co-stars Genoveva Rossi, Lloyd Kaufman, and James R Taylor. [5]

Ashley Mary Nunes starred in the Holiday horror slasher All Through The House (2015) [6] [7] featuring Jessica Cameron and written and directed by Todd Nunes. The film was produced by Los Angeles-based The Readmond Company and received several film festival awards and nominations. [8] [9]

Ashley Mary Nunes starred in the horror slasher Scary Larry, [10] written and co-directed by Todd Nunes, and she appeared in Fangoria’s horror/thriller feature, Inhuman Resources (2012) [11] directed by Daniel Krige.

Ashley Mary Nunes appeared in Season 1 of the SyFy Channel's Robot Combat League , a robot fighting competition hosted by professional wrestler Chris Jericho. [12] Nunes and her fighting partner Kyle Samuelson operated the robot Steampunk and made it to the championship finals (Ep. 9). They were defeated by the father/daughter team of Dave and Amber Shinsel and their robot Crash.

Awards and nominations

Personal life

Nunes is the sister of horror film screenwriter and director Todd Nunes.

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