Lindsay Felton

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Lindsay Felton
Born
Lindsay Marie Felton

(1984-12-04) December 4, 1984 (age 39)
OccupationActress
Years active1994–2015

Lindsay Marie Felton [1] (born December 4, 1984) [2] is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Caitlin Seeger in Caitlin's Way and Anna Morgan in Anna's Dream .

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Life and career

Felton was born in Seattle, Washington. She had a variety of roles since beginning acting in advertisements on local television at age three. [3]

Her first major network television appearance came in 1994 on the short-lived ABC sitcom Thunder Alley , as the granddaughter of Edward Asner's character. She made her feature film debut in 1998 in 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain . [4]

In 2000, Felton got her first starring role, as Caitlin Seeger on the Nickelodeon series "Caitlin's Way", [5] [6] which ran for 52 episodes.

Felton then moved on to several leading roles in independent movies released on TV or video, including the short film Size 'Em Up, PAX-TV's movie Anna's Dream , [3] and the direct-to-video release The Metro Chase. [4] In 2003 she appeared in the feature film Grind as Denise Jenson. In 2006, she appeared in ER episode 273, "Heart of the Matter", as Donna Palsey. She appeared in the independent film Two Star State of Mind in 2008. [7] Felton appeared on the VH1 reality show Scream Queens . [8] The show premiered on October 20, 2008, and Felton was eliminated in the final episode, finishing in third place. [9]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain Jennifer
1998The Adventures of RagtimeAmy Blue
2001Size 'Em UpSamanthaShort film
2003 Grind Denise
2009Two Star State of MindBeth WrightVideo
2011Raymond Did ItTammy
2013Leaving CircadiaGina
2014The Genesis of LincolnStaccato Martin
2015FatedNatasha "Natalie" PierceShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994–95 Thunder Alley Jenny TurnerMain role (27 episodes)
1998 The Pretender Hostage DaughterEpisode: "Bulletproof"
1999Stray DogCaitlin SeegerTV film
2000 Movie Stars JettEpisode: "He's Reese. He's Here. Get Used to It."
2000–02 Caitlin's Way Caitlin SeegerLead role (52 episodes)
2001 The Nightmare Room AprilEpisode: "Fear Games"
2002 Anna's Dream Anna MorganTV film
2004The Metro ChaseAlex MonroeTV film
2006 ER Donna PalseyEpisode: "Heart of the Matter"
2008 Scream Queens HerselfSeason 1
2013 Orange Is the New Black ClainEpisode: "Blood Donut"

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryTitle of workResult
1995 Young Artist Award Best Performance by an Actress Under Ten in a TV Series Thunder Alley Nominated
2001 Gemini Award Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series Caitlin's Way (for episode #2.1: "The Present - Part 1")Nominated
2001 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Drama Series - Leading Young Actress Caitlin's Way Nominated
2002 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Drama Series - Leading Young Actress Caitlin's Way Nominated
2003 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special - Supporting Young Actress Anna's Dream Nominated

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References

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  2. Knutzen, Eirik (July 9, 2005). "TV Talkback: Newsmen Not Related". Toronto Star. p. 65. ProQuest   963289463. The good news is the Lindsay Marie Felton – born December 4, 1984 in Seattle, Wash. – is now able to purchase alcohol legally anywhere.
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