Isabella Acres

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Isabella Acres
Born (2001-02-21) February 21, 2001 (age 23)
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
AgentCESD Talent Agency
Relatives Ava Acres (sister)

Isabella Acres (born February 21, 2001) [1] is an American actress who played Rose on Better Off Ted , Katie on Phineas and Ferb and Mirabelle Harris in The Kicks. [2]

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Early life

Acres was born in Atlanta, Georgia, where she discovered her love for acting in children's theater. [3] She then relocated to Los Angeles.[ citation needed ] Acres' little sister, Ava, is also an actress.

Acres is best known for her series regular role as Rose Crisp on Better Off Ted , [4] the seven-year-old daughter of Ted (Jay Harrington) who is often the most mature person at his home and workplace. The show ran for two seasons from 2009 to 2010.

Appearances

Acres also appeared on an episode of Monk in 2007, and single episodes of The Mentalist where she plays Patrick Jane's (Simon Baker) daughter and on the hit television show Hannah Montana . Acres was nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series, Guest Starring Young Actress at the Young Artist Awards 2009 for her performance in The Mentalist.

She had a recurring role of Soleil Friedman in the second season of the Fox television series Touch . [5]

In 2016, she played Mirabelle Harris in the Amazon Studios television series The Kicks .

Filmography

Television

YearSeriesRoleEpisode/Notes
2007 Monk Other ChildEpisode: "Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus"
2008 The Mentalist Charlotte JaneEpisode: "Redwood"
Hannah Montana Little GirlEpisode: "Killing Me Softly with His Height"
2009–10 Better Off Ted Rose CrispRecurring role
2009–15 Phineas and Ferb KatieVoice role; 5 episodes
2010–12 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Mary Anne GleardanVoice role; 2 episodes
2011 Desperate Housewives Jenny Hunter-McDermott3 episodes
The Middle Autumn WagnerEpisode: "Valentine's Day II"
Adventure Time Young Princess Bubblegum, ErinVoice role; 4 episodes
The Event Mary "The Little Girl"Episode: "The Beginning of the End"
Beyond the Blackboard DanaTelevision movie
2013 Touch Soleil FriedmanRecurring role (season 2)
2014 The Spoils of Babylon Young Cynthia MorehouseTelevision miniseries
2016 The Kicks Mirabelle HarrisSeason 1
2013–18 Sofia the First JadeVoice role; recurring role

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
2006 Air Buddies Rosebud Sound AlikeDVD Special Features
2007 30 Days of Night Little Vampire Girl ADR voice role
Fred Claus Little GirlADR voice role
Life with FionaDancing Girl
2010 Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove Kirra Cooper Sound Alike
The Future Gabriella
2012 A Monster Christmas LillyVoice role
2013 Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright Emma GaleVoice role
2014 Home Girl
2015 Hello, My Name Is Doris Vivian
2017The Meanest Man in TexasRuthie Welsey

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References

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