Caitlin Carmichael
American actress
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::summary American actress ::
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| Field | Value |
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| name | Caitlin Carmichael |
| image | Caitlin Carmichael 2018.png |
| caption | Carmichael in 2018 |
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| birth_place | Tifton, Georgia, U.S. |
| occupation | Actress |
| years_active | 2008–present |
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| name = Caitlin Carmichael | image = Caitlin Carmichael 2018.png | caption = Carmichael in 2018 | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = Tifton, Georgia, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2008–present | partner = | website =
Caitlin Carmichael (born 2004) is an American actress. Her credits include In the Motherhood (2008), Criminal Minds (2009), Shake It Up, iCarly, Hot in Cleveland, Law & Order: LA, and Bag of Bones (all 2011), ** (2013), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Martyrs (2015), Young Sheldon and The Good Doctor (both 2017), Life Itself (2018), Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021), and Dwight in Shining Armor (2019–2021).
Life and career
Carmichael was born in 2004 in Tifton, Georgia. She made her acting debut as a 3-year-old, in Jenny McCarthy's web series In the Motherhood (2008). Her other early career credits include Shake It Up, iCarly, Hot in Cleveland, Law & Order: LA, and Criminal Minds.{{cite news |title= Caitlin Carmichael |quote= Caitlin Carmichael Filmography: * Shake It Up! * Hot in Cleveland * 10 Things I Hate About You * Criminal Minds |url= https://movies.nytimes.com/person/1657486/Caitlin-Carmichael |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121104095658/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1657486/Caitlin-Carmichael |url-status= dead |archive-date= November 4, 2012 |department= Movies & TV Dept. |work= The New York Times |date= 2012 |accessdate= March 31, 2011
In 2010, she appeared alongside Jack Black in the short comedy film **.{{cite news |author= Ethan Rome |title= Jack Black, America Ferrera Use Comedy to Help HCAN Unmask 'Liars for Hire' |work= Huffington Post |quote= The Mis-Informant -- A project by Health Care for America Now -- Starring: Jack Black, America Ferrera and Caitlin Carmichael |date= October 12, 2010 |url= http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/jack-black-america-ferrer_b_759591.html |accessdate= March 28, 2011
In 2011, she was nominated Best Performance in a short film by a Young Actress Ten and Under at the 32nd Young Artist Awards, for the short film The Mis-Informant.
In 2012, at the 33rd Young Artist Awards, she was nominated for Best Performance as a Guest in a TV series in Shake It Up and also won Best Performance in a mini-series for her role in Bag of Bones.
In 2019, she played Gretta, a leading character in the BYUtv family fantasy TV show Dwight in Shining Armor.
In 2021, she starred as Tracey Lee in Lionsgate serial killer thriller Midnight in the Switchgrass, in a cast that included Megan Fox, Bruce Willis, and Sistine Stallone.
Personal life
Carmichael enrolled in the University of California, Los Angeles and purportedly, as of July 2021, was the youngest female ever to be accepted into the university at the age of 14. She studied for an American Literature & Culture degree.
In addition to acting, Carmichael spends time taking dance classes (ballet, tap, and hip hop) as well as gymnastics. She also does volunteer work with the Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church, helping feed the homeless.
Filmography
Film
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Backlight | Jamie | |
| 2010 | ** | Bethany | Short |
| 2011 | Conception | Lucy | |
| 2012 | Forgetting the Girl | Nicole | |
| 2012 | Lizzie | Young Lizzie | |
| 2012 | Lany's Morning | Little Girl | Short |
| 2013 | ** | Amanda Drake | Video |
| 2013 | Wiener Dog Nationals | Bridget Jack | |
| 2013 | ** | Miley Logan | |
| 2014 | Shoulder to Shoulder | Rachael | Short |
| 2014 | 300: Rise of an Empire | Artemisia (age 8) | |
| 2014 | Teacher of the Year | Sierra Carter | |
| 2014 | Bedbug | Dee | Short |
| 2014 | Being American | Angela | |
| 2014 | Unmatched | Lucy | Short |
| 2015 | Sweetheart | Sweetheart | Short |
| 2015 | Wiener Dog Internationals | Bridget Jack | |
| 2015 | ** | Maddy | |
| 2015 | Operation: Neighborhood Watch! | Rosemary | |
| 2015 | Martyrs | Sam | |
| 2015 | Monsters | Jenn | Short |
| 2016 | A Boy Called Po | Amelia Carr | |
| 2016 | ** | Phoebe Caulfield | Video short |
| 2016 | ** | Heather | |
| 2017 | ** | Ryan | |
| 2017 | Wheelman | Katie | |
| 2018 | Life Itself | Abby (11-13 Years Old) | |
| 2019 | Epiphany | Luka | |
| 2021 | Midnight in the Switchgrass | Tracey Lee | |
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Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In the Motherhood | Sasha | Episode: "Just Shoot Me, Cupid!" |
| Mystery ER | Madison | Episode: "Dead in Ten/Speed Bump" | |
| 2009 | Criminal Minds | Louisa Bonner | Episode: "Roadkill" |
| 2010 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Young Bianca Stratford | Episode: "The Winner Takes It All" |
| 2011 | Shake It Up | Eileen Keller | Episode: "Glitz It Up" |
| Hot in Cleveland | Annabelle | Episode: "Elka's Snowbird" | |
| iCarly | Molly | Episode: "iPity the Nevel" | |
| Special Agent Oso | Athena (voice) | Episode: "Quatum of Celery/Drink Another Day" | |
| Law & Order: LA | Lily Winters | Episode: "Zuma Canyon" | |
| True Blood | Little Girl | 2 episodes | |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Samantha | Episode: "Frank Reynold's Little Beauties" | |
| Dexter | Ella | Episode: "Just Let Go" | |
| CSI: Miami | Tori Haverford | Episode: "Crowned" | |
| Bag of Bones | Kyra Devore | Main role | |
| 2012 | Supermoms | Lily | TV series |
| Bad Girls | Piper Patterson | Television film | |
| Daybreak | 8-year-old Girl | Episode: "Chapter 5" | |
| Retired at 35 | Chelsea | Episode: "The Grifters" | |
| ** | Emma | Episode: "Halloween-ween" | |
| ** | Kara Bannister | Television film | |
| 2012–2020 | Doc McStuffins | Alma (voice) | Recurring role |
| 2013 | Vegas | Geena Everson | Episode: "The Third Man" |
| Criminal Minds | Kylie Carpenter | Episode: "In the Blood" | |
| 2013–2014 | Chosen | Ellie Mitchell | Main role |
| 2014 | Suburgatory | Paris | Episode: "No, You Can't Sit with Us" |
| ** | Tuyen (voice) | Episode: "The Calling" | |
| 2015 | Agent Carter | Young Anya | Episode: "The Iron Ceiling" |
| Portrait of Love | Jess Dwyer | Television film | |
| 2016 | ** | Kat (voice) | "Lincoln Loud Girl Guru/Come Sale Away" |
| Z Nation | Young Lucy | Episode: "Duel" | |
| 2017 | Chicken Girls | Laney Raymond | Recurring role (season 1) |
| 2018 | Young Sheldon | Veronica (age 14) | Schoolgirl |
| The Good Doctor | Riley Mulloy | Patient | |
| 2019–2021 | Dwight in Shining Armor | Gretta | Main role |
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References
References
- (March 24, 2017). "Young Tifton actress makes her mark in Hollywood". WALB news.
- (December 20, 2021). "Caitlin Carmichael on Balancing Her Burgeoning Film Career with a Plethora of Philanthropy and Activism". untitled-magazine.com.
- "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards 2011".
- "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards 2012".
- (May 26, 2018). "Caitlin Carmichael Scores Lead In BYUtv's 'Dwight In Shining Armor'". Deadline.
- (May 24, 2018). "Production begins on original scripted adventure comedy series "Dwight in Shining Armor" - BYUtv". BYUtv.
- Seth, Kenisha. (2021). "Caitlin Carmichael: Actress and Youngest Female Student to be Accepted to UCLA".
- Angie Thompson and Adelia Ladson. (March 5, 2011). "Watch for Caitlin". [[The Moultrie Observer]].
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