Nikki Hahn

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Nikki Hahn
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Hahn in 2011
Born
Sofia Nicole Hahn [1]

(2002-11-13) November 13, 2002 (age 21)
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Sofia Nicole Hahn [1] (born November 13, 2002 [2] ) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Emily Cooper in Adventures in Babysitting , among other television roles.

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Life and career

Hahn began her career as a child model at the age of 3, and began working commercially at the age of 4.

Soon after, she began guest-starring in television shows. In 2009, Hahn appeared in CSI: Miami as Maggie Rush, a little girl whose mother was trying to regain custody of her, and in NCIS: Los Angeles as Elly Johnson, a young girl whose uncle was a suspect in a murder investigation. In 2010, Hahn had a small roles in iCarly and Criminal Minds . She also was seen in The Closer as Cody Tatem, a girl whose mother, a drug addict, possibly committed suicide.

In 2011, Hahn was seen as Tom Hanks' daughter, Sophie, [3] a young pageant girl that appears on the show, Toddlers & Tiaras , in a comedy skit for Jimmy Kimmel Live! , [4] [5] as well as another comedy skit playing Topher Grace's childhood friend in a Pie Face commercial. [6] In the summer of 2011, Hahn played Maria Valseca opposite Teri Polo and Esai Morales in the Lifetime movie, We Have Your Husband, which is based on the book, We Have Your Husband: One Woman's Terrifying Story of a Kidnapping in Mexico, by Jayne Garcia Valseca and Mark Ebner. Hahn also appeared in The Secret Life of Dorks as James Belushi's daughter, her first role in a feature film.

In January 2012, Hahn guest-starred in Disney's Jessie as Lindsay, and in the Wizards of Waverly Place television movie, The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex , as Bianca, Alex Russo's (Selena Gomez) Italian relative and young wizard in training. Hahn appeared in two Hallmark films: Matchmaker Santa, alongside Lacey Chabert; and Second Chances, with Alison Sweeney and Benjamin Stockham. During this year, Hahn appeared in a commercial for State Farm Insurance with Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.[ citation needed ] She also guest-starred as Jenny Reynolds, a mysterious little girl who is abandoned at the Briarcliff Asylum, in American Horror Story: Asylum . [7] Hahn also appeared in the fourth season of ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars , and the first season of ABC Family's The Fosters as young Callie Jacob (Maia Mitchell).

In 2016, Hahn co-starred as Emily in the Disney Channel original movie, Adventures In Babysitting , alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Sofia Carson. [8] [9] She also appeared in the horror film, The Remains. [10]

More recently, Hanh had a recurring role in the second season of American Housewife .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013The Secret Lives of DorksGale Sara RalphFilm
2014Riding 79SunnyFilm
2015Venom TherapyGreta Kiku ArataShort film [11]
2016 The Remains Elena TolwoodFilm
2017 Scales: Mermaids Are Real CrystalFilm

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 CSI: Miami Maggie RushEpisode: "Collateral Damage"
NCIS: Los Angeles Elly JohnsonEpisode: "Brimstone"
2010 iCarly Kindergartener #3Episode: "iFix a Pop Star"
The Closer Cody TatemEpisode: "In Custody"
Criminal Minds Abby SandersonEpisode: "25 to Life"
2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! Various [Note 1] 4 episodes
Wilfred Little GirlEpisode: "Acceptance"
We Have Your HusbandMaria ValsecaTelevision film
2012 Childrens Hospital CarrieEpisode: "The Return of the Young Billionaire"
Jessie LindsayEpisode: "Beauty and The Beasts"
Matchmaker SantaYoung MelanieTelevision film (Hallmark)
American Horror Story: Asylum Jenny ReynoldsEpisode: "The Origins of Monstrosity"
2013 Wizards of Waverly Place: Alex vs. Alex Bianca RussoTelevision film (Disney)
Hart of Dixie Loretta JuneTelevision series
Pretty Little Liars Little Girl #2Episode: "'A' Is for A-l-i-v-e"
Second ChancesMaddieTelevision film (Hallmark)
2014 The Fosters 10-Year-Old-CallieEpisode: "Padre"
The Night Shift KylieEpisode: "Hog Wild"
2016 Adventures in Babysitting Emily Cooper Disney Channel Original Movie
2017 Genius Young Mileva Marić Episode: Chapter Two (Einstein)
2018–2019 American Housewife Gina TuscaderoRecurring role (8 episodes)
2021 Magnum P.I. Amanda DavisEpisode: "Those We Leave Behind"
Notes
  1. Including Pie Face girl, Sophie Hanks, Marley & Me – The Puppy Years, and Katie Couric's kid.

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