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'''Malina Opal Weissman''' (born March 12, 2003) is an American [[Actor|actress]] and [[Model (person)|model]].

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'''Malina Weissman''' (born March 12, {{failed verification span|text=2003|date=June 2024}}<ref name="instagram"/>) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actress]] and [[Model (person)|model]], best known for playing the roles of [[List of A Series of Unfortunate Events characters#Violet Baudelaire|Violet Baudelaire]] in the [[Netflix]] series ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV series)|A Series of Unfortunate Events]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Farley|first=Rebecca|title=Malina Weissman Will Make You Fall In Love With Violet Baudelaire All Over Again|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/01/136603/a-series-of-unfortunate-events-malina-weissman-interview|access-date=2021-01-26|website=www.refinery29.com|language=en}}</ref> young [[April O'Neil]] in ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' and young [[Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)|Kara Zor-El]] in ''[[Supergirl (TV series)|Supergirl]]''.<ref name="WeissmanOnes2Watch" />


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Weissman was born in [[New York City]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Iversen|first=Kristin|title=Malina Weissman Takes Us To The Best Pizza And Antique Toy Spots In NYC|url=https://www.nylon.com/articles/malina-weissman-video|access-date=2021-01-26|website=Nylon|language=en}}</ref> She started her career as a [[Model (person)|model]] at the age of eight. She speaks fluent [[English language|English]], [[German language|German]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]].<ref name="WeissmanOnes2Watch" /> Her {{failed verification span|text=older|date=June 2024}} sister is Ayla D'lyla, an [[indie pop]] artist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tumgir.com/tag/ayla%20weissman|title=#ayla%20weissman &#124; Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs &#124; Tumgir}}</ref><ref name="paper">{{Cite web |date=2022-03-09 |title=Give Ayla D'Lyla All Your 'Money' |url=https://www.papermag.com/ayla-dlyla-money-2656885262.html |access-date=2022-03-10 |website=PAPER |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-20 |title=Ayla D'Lyla Unveils Her Pessimistic New Single, "Anywhere But Here" |url=https://www.wonderlandmagazine.com/2022/07/20/ayla-dlyla-anywhere-but-here-premiere/ |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=Wonderland |language=en-GB}}</ref>
Malina Weissman was born in [[New York City]].


==Career==
Her father, Mark Weissman, is [[Jews|Jewish]].
Weissman is a New York City-based model and actress. She has modelled for major designers and brands like [[Calvin Klein]], [[Ralph Lauren]], [[Levi's]], [[Benetton Group|Benetton]], [[DKNY]], and [[H&M]].<ref name="WeissmanOnes2Watch" /><ref name="WeissmanNineLives" /> As an actress, she has appeared in commercials for [[Chattem|ACT mouthwash]], [[Maybelline]], [[Purell]], and [[My Little Pony]].


She made her film debut playing the role of a young April O'Neil in the science fiction action comedy film ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', the role played as an adult by [[Megan Fox]], in 2014.<ref name="WeissmanNineLives" /><ref name="WeissmanSupergirl" /> In 2015, Weissman appeared in [[CBS]] and [[Warner Bros. Television]]'s superhero series ''Supergirl'' as a young Kara Zor-El, played as an adult by [[Melissa Benoist]].<ref name="WeissmanNineLives" /><ref name=WeissmanSupergirl>{{cite web|url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/cbs-casts-young-supergirl-779887|title=CBS Casts Young 'Supergirl' (Exclusive)|work=The Hollywood Reporter|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|date=March 9, 2015|access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref>


In 2016, Weissman appeared in the film ''Thirsty'',<ref name=WeissmanOnes2Watch>{{cite web|title=Ones to Watch - Malina Weissman|url=http://lapetitemag.com/ones-to-watch-malina-weissman/|access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> and had the significant role of Rebecca Brand in the comedy film ''[[Nine Lives (2016 film)|Nine Lives]]'', also starring [[Kevin Spacey]] and [[Jennifer Garner]], which was released in August 2016.<ref name=WeissmanNineLives>{{cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/malina-weissman-to-co-star-with-kevin-spacey-in-nine-lives-exclusive-1201459343/ |title=Malina Weissman to Co-Star with Kevin Spacey in 'Nine Lives' (EXCLUSIVE) |publisher=Variety |date=March 25, 2015 |access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> From 2017 until 2019, Weissman starred as Violet Baudelaire in the [[Netflix]] series ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'',<ref>{{cite news|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|date=January 26, 2016|title=Netflix's 'A Series Of Unfortunate Events' Finds Its Violet & Klaus|work=Deadline|url=https://deadline.com/2016/01/a-series-of-unfortunate-events-cast-violet-klaus-netflix-1201690862/|access-date=January 2, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/us/entertainment/interview-malina-weissman-series-of-unfortunate-events/|title=Malina Weissman On Portraying Violet Baudelaire & The Future Of 'A Series Of Unfortunate Events|last=Eustache|first=Louis|date=February 8, 2017|website=Konbini United States}}</ref> alongside [[Neil Patrick Harris]], [[Patrick Warburton]], [[K. Todd Freeman]] and [[Louis Hynes]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-04-11|title=A Series of Unfortunate Events' Malina Weissman Is 15—and Dresses Better Than You|url=https://coveteur.com/2018/04/11/malina-weissman-actress-series-of-unfortunate-events/|access-date=2021-01-26|website=Coveteur}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4383594/characters/nm5844090 |title=Nine Lives (2016) - IMDb |access-date=2024-04-07 |via=www.imdb.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Astrology and natal chart of Malina Weissman, born on 2003/03/12 |url=https://www.astrotheme.com/astrology/Malina_Weissman |access-date=2024-04-07 |website=www.astrotheme.com}}</ref>

==Personal life==

She speaks fluent [[German language|German]], [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]].
==Social media==

[https://www.instagram.com/malinaweissman?igsh=MWwwYjNvY2tlbTdsMg== Instagram]

[https://www.tiktok.com/@malinaweissman?_t=8lNVl6T2qSw&_r=1 TikTok]

== Modeling career==
Malina Weissman started her career as a model at the age of 8.

She has modelled for major designer brands such as [[Calvin Klein (fashion house)|Calvin Klein]], [[Ralph Lauren Corporation|Ralph Lauren]], '''[[Levi Strauss & Co.|Levi's]]''', [[Benetton Group|Benetton]], [[DKNY]], and [[H&M]], among many others.

== Acting career==

Malina Weissman made her acting debut playing a young [[April O'Neil]] in the film [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014 film)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]].

In 2015, she appeared on [[CBS]] and [[Warner Bros.|Warner Bros]].

She also appeared in the TV series Supergirl as a young Kara Zor-El.

In 2016, she appeared in the film "Thirsty".

She also had the significant role of Rebecca Brand in the comedy film [[Nine Lives (2016 film)|Nine Lives]].

From 2017 until 2019, she starred as [[Violet Baudelaire]] in the Netflix series [[A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV series)|A Series of Unfortunate Events]].


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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Revision as of 03:58, 27 July 2024

Malina Weissman
Born (2003-03-12) March 12, 2003 (age 21)[1]
New York City, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2013–present
Known forA Series of Unfortunate Events

Malina Weissman (born March 12, 2003[failed verification][1]) is an American actress and model, best known for playing the roles of Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events,[2] young April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and young Kara Zor-El in Supergirl.[3]

Early life

Weissman was born in New York City.[4] She started her career as a model at the age of eight. She speaks fluent English, German and Spanish.[3] Her older[failed verification] sister is Ayla D'lyla, an indie pop artist.[5][6][7]

Career

Weissman is a New York City-based model and actress. She has modelled for major designers and brands like Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Levi's, Benetton, DKNY, and H&M.[3][8] As an actress, she has appeared in commercials for ACT mouthwash, Maybelline, Purell, and My Little Pony.

She made her film debut playing the role of a young April O'Neil in the science fiction action comedy film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the role played as an adult by Megan Fox, in 2014.[8][9] In 2015, Weissman appeared in CBS and Warner Bros. Television's superhero series Supergirl as a young Kara Zor-El, played as an adult by Melissa Benoist.[8][9]

In 2016, Weissman appeared in the film Thirsty,[3] and had the significant role of Rebecca Brand in the comedy film Nine Lives, also starring Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Garner, which was released in August 2016.[8] From 2017 until 2019, Weissman starred as Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events,[10][11] alongside Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, K. Todd Freeman and Louis Hynes.[12][13][14]

Filmography

Year Titel Role Notes
2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Young April O'Neil
2016 Thirsty Girl in Pink
2016 Nine Lives Rebecca Brand Main role
2024 Ick TBA -

Television

Year Titel Role Notes
2015–2016 Difficult People Renée Epstein 2 episodes
2015–2017 Supergirl Young Kara Zor-El 7 episodes
2017–2019 A Series of Unfortunate Events Violet Baudelaire Lead role
2022 Evil Candice B 1 episode

References

  1. ^ a b "🌷•MALINA•🌷 on Instagram: "March 12th, 2000 and 2003. Born on the same day different years. Happy birthday to the best sister ever. I love you so much❤️"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. ^ Farley, Rebecca. "Malina Weissman Will Make You Fall In Love With Violet Baudelaire All Over Again". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  3. ^ a b c d "Ones to Watch - Malina Weissman". Retrieved January 29, 2016.
  4. ^ Iversen, Kristin. "Malina Weissman Takes Us To The Best Pizza And Antique Toy Spots In NYC". Nylon. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  5. ^ "#ayla%20weissman | Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs | Tumgir".
  6. ^ "Give Ayla D'Lyla All Your 'Money'". PAPER. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  7. ^ "Ayla D'Lyla Unveils Her Pessimistic New Single, "Anywhere But Here"". Wonderland. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  8. ^ a b c d Kroll, Justin (March 25, 2015). "Malina Weissman to Co-Star with Kevin Spacey in 'Nine Lives' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
  9. ^ a b Goldberg, Lesley (March 9, 2015). "CBS Casts Young 'Supergirl' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 26, 2016). "Netflix's 'A Series Of Unfortunate Events' Finds Its Violet & Klaus". Deadline. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  11. ^ Eustache, Louis (February 8, 2017). "Malina Weissman On Portraying Violet Baudelaire & The Future Of 'A Series Of Unfortunate Events". Konbini United States.
  12. ^ "A Series of Unfortunate Events' Malina Weissman Is 15—and Dresses Better Than You". Coveteur. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  13. ^ Nine Lives (2016) - IMDb. Retrieved 2024-04-07 – via www.imdb.com.
  14. ^ "Astrology and natal chart of Malina Weissman, born on 2003/03/12". www.astrotheme.com. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
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