Zoe Levin

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Zoe Levin
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Years active2010–present

Zoe Levin is an American actress. She played Emily in the 2013 film Palo Alto [1] and Tasha in Beneath the Harvest Sky . [2] She portrayed Kara Souders in the Fox TV show Red Band Society . [3] She played Tiffany "Tiff" Chester in the 2019 Netflix dark comedy Bonding . She is also part of the unreleased film The Long Home, directed by James Franco. [4]

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Personal life

Levin was born in Chicago and moved to Glencoe when she was 11. She is from a Jewish family and attended the elementary and junior high school in Glencoe before graduating from New Trier High School. [5]

She began acting at an early age and had tried out for her first professional play when she was 13. [6] She then relocated to Los Angeles to study communication and fine arts at Loyola Marymount University. [7] Her acting career kicked off in 2010 when she was selected to play a role in David Schwimmer's film Trust . [7] This came after her performances at Chicago's Looking Glass Theatre. [7]

Levin is currently living in Chicago [8]

Filmography

Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2010 Trust Brittany
2011 Hawaiian Vacation Peas-in-a-PodShort film
2012Advantage: WienbergColleen O'ShaughnessyShort film
2013 The Way Way Back Steph
2013 Arrested Development High School Girl #1Episode: "Senoritis"
2013 Palo Alto Emily
2013 Beneath the Harvest Sky Tasha
2014–2015 Red Band Society Kara SoudersMain cast; 13 episodes
2016Relationship StatusLibby3 episodes
2018 Summer Days, Summer Nights Lydia
2019–2021 Bonding TiffLead role; 15 episodes
2021 The Long Home Amber Rose
2023 White House Plumbers Lisa Hunt

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