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Rileah Vanderbilt | |
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| Born | Rileah Elizabeth Vanderbilt August 20, 1979 Cripple Creek, Colorado, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress, producer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Notable work | Team Unicorn |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Website | www |
Rileah Elizabeth Vanderbilt (born August 20, 1979) is an American actress and producer. She is one of the founding members of Team Unicorn.
Vanderbilt's film debut was Hatchet , where she played the Young Victor Crowley. She reprised the role in Hatchet 2 and played Officer Dougherty in Hatchet 3 ; she also had minor roles in Spiral and Frozen .
With their production company Danger Maiden Productions, Vanderbilt and Clare Grant created, produced, and starred in the short film Saber, which won two awards at the 2009 Star Wars Fan Film Awards. [1] In 2010, the duo worked with Milynn Sarley and Michele Boyd under the group name Team Unicorn to create a series of videos, beginning with G33k & G4m3r Girls , a parody of Katy Perry's California Gurls video, which achieved one million views in its first week. [2] [3] In 2011, she leaked online a racy commercial that she had filmed with Serena Williams for potential use in the Top Spin 4 marketing campaign; 2K Sports had declined to use the commercial and criticized the commercial's release by Vanderbilt as "unauthorized". [4] In 2013, Adult Swim announced that Rileah co-created and will be starring in and executive producing a pilot based on the webseries she co-created, Team Unicorn. [5] She appeared also as herself, along with Ray Wise, Kane Hodder, Tom Holland, Mick Garris and Steven Barton in Adam Green's horror mockumentary film Digging Up the Marrow . [6]
Vanderbilt first met actor/director Adam Green in 2002 at the Rainbow Bar & Grill and married him on June 26, 2010. [7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hatchet | Young Victor Crowley | Supporting |
| 2007 | Spiral | Girl on Bus | Cameo |
| King in the Box | Mrs. Box | short, Lead | |
| 2008 | Boner Boyz! | ||
| Fairy Tale Police | Little Red Riding Hood | Supporting | |
| 2009 | The Tivo | Susan | short, Lead |
| 2010 | Frozen | Shannon | Supporting |
| No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure | Bartender | ||
| Hatchet II | Young Victor Crowley | Supporting | |
| 2013 | The Return of Return of the Jedi: 30 Years and Counting | Herself | Commentator |
| Hatchet III | Mikaela Dougherty | Supporting | |
| The Pandora Project | Dana | Lead | |
| 2014 | Digging Up the Marrow | Herself | Supporting |
| 2015 | Avengers Grimm | Rapunzel | Lead |
| Mega Shark vs. Kolossus | Rileah | Supporting |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Saber [8] | Jedi | co-creator producer |
| PG Porn | Bargoer | episode: "High Poon" | |
| 2010 | Ultradome | Indiana Jones | guest star, episode: "Buffy vs. Count Chocula" |
| Team Unicorn: [9] G33K & G4M3R Girls | Rileah | Executive Producer Co-Creator Writer Backup Singer | |
| Team Unicorn: A Very Zombie Holiday | Narrator #1 | Producer Co-Creator | |
| 2011 | Sexy Nightmare Slayers | Lexie | pilot producer lead |
| The Guild | Princess Leia | cameo, episode: "Ends and Begins" | |
| Team Unicorn: superHarmony | Wonder Woman | Producer Co-Creator | |
| Chiller 13: Horror's Creepiest Kids | Herself | Commentator | |
| Team Unicorn: Alien Beach Crashers | Young Lover | Producer Co-Creator | |
| FearNet"s "Movies With More Brains" | Herself | Commentator | |
| 2012 | Saber 2: Return of the Body Wash [10] | Jedi | co-creator producer |
| Top 100 Video Games Of All Time | Herself | Commentator | |
| Fan Wars | Team Bruce Wayne | guest star, episode: "Bruce Wayne vs. Tony Stark" | |
| 2013 | Chiller 13: Most Horrifying Hook-ups | Herself | Commentator |
| Team Unicorn: The UniCorps Wants YOU! | Purple Unicorn | Executive Producer Co-Creator | |
| Team Unicorn: For the Win | Rileah | Executive Producer Co-Creator Writer Back-Up Singer | |
| Team Unicorn Adult Swim Pilot [11] | Purple Unicorn | Executive Producer Co-Creator Lead | |
| Holliston | Dana | 3 episodes: "The Hooker: Part 1", "Kevin's Wedding", "Farm Festival", Guest Star |
| Year | Award | Category | Title of work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards | Best Action [12] | Saber | Won |
| 2009 | The Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards | Audience Choice [12] | Saber | Won |
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