Jessica Sutton | |
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Born | Cape Town, South Africa | June 2, 1993
Education | ACT Film Academy |
Years active | 2014–present |
Jessica Laura Sutton (born June 2, 1993) is a South African [1] actress. She is best known as Tally Craven from the Freeform series Motherland: Fort Salem and Mia in The Kissing Booth . [2]
Sutton was born in Cape Town, South Africa. [3] Her primary school years were spent at Sweet Valley Primary School in Cape Town. She attended Act Cape Town (ACT) Film Academy [4] and received her diploma in 2014 in Advanced Acting for Film [5] and continues her studies with Matthew Harrison at The Actors Foundry in Vancouver. [6]
Since her start on screen in 2015, Jessica has appeared in several television shows, including Saints & Strangers , [7] Ice , American Monster and Motherland: Fort Salem. [8] Her most recent film, Rogue, stars Megan Fox and was released in 2020. [9] She also appeared in the films Detour , Finders Keepers, Bhai's Cafe , Escape Room, The Kissing Booth and Inside Man: Most Wanted. [10]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Detour | Brandy | |
2017 | Finder's Keepers | Anya | |
2018 | Bhai's Cafe | Stephanie | |
2018 | Escape Room | Allison | |
2018 | The Kissing Booth | Mia | |
2019 | Inside Man: Most Wanted | Ava | |
2020 | Rogue | Asilia Wilson |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Saints & Strangers | Lizzie Tilley | Miniseries |
2018 | Ice | Carly | Episodes: "Two Ounces", "Strange Friends" |
2019–2022 | Motherland: Fort Salem | Tally Craven | Main role |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | To being or not being | Jenna | |
2016 | Human Vortex | Little Girl |
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