Isabel May (born November 21, 2000 in Santa Monica, California[1]) is an American actress.[2][3] She starred as Katie Cooper on the Netflix series Alexa & Katie and had a recurring role as Veronica Duncan on the CBS series Young Sheldon. She held the lead role of Zoe Hull in The Daily Wire distributed film Run Hide Fight. She is the narrator and leading protagonist of the Paramount+ series 1883.
Isabel May | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Background
Her sixth grade English teacher suggested to her parents that May should express her creativity in some way.[4] After auditioning for three years without landing a role, May and her parents decided to have her schooling done online starting in tenth grade so that she could concentrate on acting.[4] Six months later, she landed the role of Katie in Alexa & Katie with no acting experience and limited training.[4] She later joined the cast of Young Sheldon[5] as the love interest of Sheldon's brother Georgie.[6] She stars as the party host in the independent film Let's Scare Julie To Death, a 90-minute continuously-shot film about scaring the reclusive girl next door at a Halloween party that was filmed in 2018.[7] Run Hide Fight had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 10, 2020.[8]
Filmography
Year | Titel | Role | Notes |
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2018–2020 | Alexa & Katie | Katie Cooper | Main role |
2018–2020 | Young Sheldon | Veronica Duncan | Recurring role; 9 episodes |
2019 | Let's Scare Julie[7] | Taylor | Movie |
2020 | Run Hide Fight | Zoe Hull | Movie |
2021–2022 | 1883 | Elsa Dutton | Main role |
2022 | I Want You Back | Leighton |
References
- ^ Walters, Meg (February 12, 2022). "The Stunning Transformation Of Isabel May". TheList.com. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ Davids, Brian; Davids, Brian (January 28, 2022). "How 'Mayor of Kingstown' Turned Isabel May Into the Star of '1883'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "Isabel May, Young Age 'Alexa & Katie' Star Reaching Heights, Here's How". LiveRampUp. November 28, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ a b c Riemer, Melissa (December 31, 2018). "Isabel May: A Miracle in Hollywood". Terroir Magazine. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- ^ "Isabel May on Acting in both "Alexa and Katie" & "Young Sheldon"". KTLA 5 Morning News. January 17, 2019. 3:36 minutes in. KTLA. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- ^ Karra, Sushma. "'Young Sheldon' Season 3: Elder brother Georgie does a candy act to get to Veronica's heart". Media Entertainment Arts WorldWide (Meaww.com). Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ a b Hipes, Patrick. "Isabel May To Star In Indie Real-Time Thriller 'Let's Scare Julie To Death'. In 2020 she starred in the action - thriller 'Run, Hide , Fight'". www.yahoo.com. Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ Rankin, Kyle (January 14, 2021), Run Hide Fight (Crime, Drama, Thriller), Isabel May, Radha Mitchell, Thomas Jane, Eli Brown, Bonfire Legend, Media Finance Capital, retrieved June 11, 2021
External links
- Isabel May at IMDb