Conchita Campbell Explained

Birth Date:1995 10, mf=yes
Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality:Canadian
Birth Name:Conchita Elizabeth Campbell
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2003–present

Conchita Elizabeth Campbell (born October 25, 1995[1]) is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Maia Rutledge on the USA Network series The 4400.[2]

Biography

Campbell was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] She is trained in both ballet and jazz.

Career

Campbell's career started with acting in television commercials at a young age.[3]

Campbell made two guest appearances on CTV's hit show, Cold Squad. She starred in Wilder Days with Peter Falk and Tim Daly in 2003.

She is known for her role as Maia Rutledge-Skouris on the USA channel miniseries and show, The 4400 (2004–2007).[4] There she portrays a returned 'child abductee' who has been missing for decades. When 'returned', she has not aged and is imbued with the psychic ability to foretell the future.[5] [6]

In 2004, she starred in the small indie-film, Pursued, opposite Gil Bellows, Michael Clarke Duncan and Christian Slater.[7] Though she filmed a small role in Bob the Butler, her scenes were deleted. Her feature film debut ultimately came with Scary Movie 4,[8] which set a box office record for Easter weekend 2006.[9]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004PursuedAlison Keats
2006Scary Movie 4Rachel
2014Sitting on the Edge of MarleneMandy Morris[10]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Just CauseEmma / AbigailEpisode: "Hide and Seek"
2003Wilder DaysLexy MorseTV film
2004–2007Maia SkourisMain role
2005ZixxFreedaEpisode: "Pet Project"
2005Cold SquadYoung AprilEpisodes: "The Filth", "And the Fury"
2007SupernaturalMaggie ThompsonEpisodes: "Playthings"
2013Bates MotelKennedyEpisodes: "First You Dream, Then You Die", "The Man in Number 9"
2015Perfect MatchKateTV film
2018Sarah BuendiaEpisode: "Middle Ground"
2020Gourmet Detective: Roux the DayHeatherTV film

Awards and nominations

For her role of Maia Skouris on the television series The 4400, Campbell was nominated three times for a Young Artist Award: twice in the category of Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) in 2005[11] [12] and 2007,[13] as well as one nomination for Best Performance in a TV Series (Drama): Supporting Young Actress in 2006.[14]

In 2008 for her guest role of Maggie Thompson on the series Supernatural, episode: "Playthings", she was nominated for a Young Artist Award in the category of Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special: Supporting Young Actress.[15]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.northernstars.ca/campbell_conchita/ Conchita Campbell's bio
  2. https://ew.com/article/2006/06/25/4400/ The 4400 review
  3. News: Exclusive Interview: Conchita Campbell, from 'The 4400'. Kubicek. John. July 20, 2007. March 16, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180317232049/http://www.buddytv.com/articles/the-4400/exclusive-interview-conchita-c-8507.aspx. March 17, 2018. dead.
  4. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-06-03-0506030100-story.html "'4400' aims to do a number -- again"
  5. http://www.usanetwork.com/series/the4400/theshow/characterprofiles/diana/ "The 4400 Character Profiles: Diana Skouris"
  6. https://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/11/tv/cover-story-people-plucked-out-of-time.html "COVER STORY; People Plucked Out of Time"
  7. "Pursued" by Anne Sherber, Video Store Magazine, Volume 26, Issue 49, page 24 (Nov 28-Dec 4, 2004). Retrieved from
  8. "Movie Review; Scream & Scream Again; But you won't laugh at much in `Scary Movie 4'" by James Verniere at Boston Herald (2006, Apr 14) [all editions] Retrieved from
  9. Web site: Box Office Mojo . Scary Movie 4 Cracks Easter Record . July 18, 2006 .
  10. https://www.radiotimes.com/movie-guide/b-v3zrbu/sitting-on-the-edge-of-marlene/ Sitting on the Edge of Marlene Summary & Credits
  11. "Absolute Zero starts shooting on North Shore" "Rewarding Kids" by Lynne McNamara, The Vancouver Sun (26 March 2005). Retrieved from
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20161027010422/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms26.htm 26th Young Artist Awards: Winners & Nominations
  13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140627043416/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms28.htm 28th Young Artist Awards: Winners & Nominations
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20160124083233/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms27.htm 27th Young Artist Awards: Winners & Nominations
  15. https://web.archive.org/web/20161227152753/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms29.html 29th Young Artist Awards: Winners & Nominations