Rain Spencer

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Rain Spencer (born February 21, 2000) [1] is an American actress. [2] She portrayed Taylor Jewel in the Amazon Prime Video series The Summer I Turned Pretty . [3] [4] For her work in the film Good Girl Jane (2022), Spencer won the award for Best Performance in a U.S. Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival. [5] [6]

Contents

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010The GardenGirlShort film
The Talking GirlLittle Girl
2022 Good Girl Jane Jane
TBATest ScreeningMia

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017The Super ManYoung Girl2 episodes
2022-2023 The Summer I Turned Pretty Taylor12 episodes

Others

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2024A Better Paradise: Volume 1: An AftermathDaisy TyburnFiction podcast [7]

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References

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  4. "The Summer I Turned Pretty's Rain Spencer on Steven/Taylor Relationship, Season 2 Finale, and Taylor 's Growth From Season 1". Teen Vogue. August 18, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
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  6. Gomez, Dessi (July 7, 2023). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Promotes Rain Spencer to Series Regular (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  7. Gutierrez, Luis Joshua (May 17, 2024). "New Game From Former GTA Boss Will Be Introduced Via An Upcoming Audio Series". GameSpot . Retrieved October 28, 2024.