Samantha Logan

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Samantha Logan
Born
Samantha Jade Logan

(1996-10-27) October 27, 1996 (age 26)
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Samantha Jade Logan (born October 27, 1996 [2] [3] ) is an American actress. She is best known for her lead role as Olivia Baker in The CW series All American , Nina Jones in the second season of the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why , and Tia Stephens in the Freeform series The Fosters . Her other notable roles include Teen Wolf , Melissa & Joey , General Hospital and 666 Park Avenue.

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Life and career

Logan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, of Irish and Trinidadian descent. [4] She attended the Professional Performing Arts School and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. [4] After appearing in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , she was cast in a series regular role opposite Vanessa Williams in the ABC drama series 666 Park Avenue playing the role of Nona Clark. [1] [5] The series was canceled after one season in 2013. Logan later was cast in the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital as Taylor DuBois. [6]

In 2014, Logan appeared in the comedy film Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day and had a recurring roles on ABC Family sitcom Melissa & Joey , and MTV teen drama Teen Wolf . [7] From 2014 to 2015, she had a recurring role as Tia Stephens in the ABC Family drama The Fosters . In 2015, Logan was regular cast member in the unaired ABC prime time soap opera Members Only and in 2016 guest starred on the 300th episode of NCIS . Also in 2016, Logan starred in the NBC soap opera pilot Cruel Intentions . [8]

In 2018, Logan had a recurring role in the Netflix teen drama series 13 Reasons Why and later began starring in The CW sports drama series All American . [9]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Detachment Spitting Daughter
2014 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Heather
2019 Polaroid Kasey
2020 The Empty Man Davara Walsh
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Gossip Girl Little Girl #2Episode: "Enough About Eve"
2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit LolaEpisode: "Blood Brothers"
2012–2013 666 Park Avenue Nona Clark7 episodes
2013 General Hospital Taylor DuBois 13 episodes
2014 Melissa & Joey Stella4 episodes
Teen Wolf Violet3 episodes
2014–2015 The Fosters Tia Stephens7 episodes
2015 Members Only Imani RogersUnaired TV series
Studio CityEmmaPilot
2016Comedy Bang! Bang!JadeEpisode: "Blue Flannel Shirt"
NCIS Riley DavisEpisode: "Scope"
Cruel Intentions Cassidy BarrettPilot
2018 13 Reasons Why Nina JonesRecurring role, 13 episodes
2018–present All American Olivia BakerMain Role
Music videos
YearTitlePerformerRef.
2021"Heartbreak Anniversary" Giveon [10]
2021"Different" Ljay Currie

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References

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  10. Okon, Wongo (March 12, 2021). "Giveon's Grieving 'Heartbreak Anniversary' Video Arrives With His Lustful New Single, 'All To Me". Uproxx . Retrieved April 1, 2021.