Jessica Sutton Explained

Jessica Sutton
Birth Date:2 June 1993
Birth Place:Cape Town, South Africa
Years Active:2014–present
Education:ACT Film Academy

Jessica Laura Sutton (born June 2, 1993) is a South African[1] actress. She is best known as Tally Craven from the Freeform series and Mia in The Kissing Booth.[2]

Early life and education

Sutton was born in Cape Town, South Africa.[3] Her primary school years were spent at Sweet Valley Primary School in Cape Town. She attended Act Cape Town (ACT) Film Academy[4] and received her diploma in 2014 in Advanced Acting for Film[5] and continues her studies with Matthew Harrison at The Actors Foundry in Vancouver.[6]

Career

Since her start on screen in 2015, Jessica has appeared in several television shows, including Saints & Strangers,[7] Ice, American Monster and .[8] Her most recent film, Rogue, stars Megan Fox and was released in 2020.[9] She also appeared in the films Detour, Finders Keepers, Bhai's Cafe, Escape Room, The Kissing Booth and .[10]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2016DetourBrandy
2017Finder's KeepersAnya
2018Bhai's CafeStephanie
2018Escape RoomAllisonAction/Adventure/Horror
2018The Kissing BoothMiaComedy/Romance
2019AvaAction/Crime/Thriller
2020RogueAsilia Wilson
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Saints & StrangersLizzie TilleyMiniseries
2018IceCarly2 episodes: "Two Ounces", "Strange Friends"
2019–2022Tally Craven30 episodes - Main role

Theater

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
2014To being or not beingJenna
2016Human VortexLittle Girl

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jessica Sutton - Movies, Biography, News, Age and Photos. 2021-07-01. Book My Show.
  2. Web site: Dodson. P. Claire. "Motherland" Star Jessica Sutton Had an IRL Magic Moment in Her Audition. 2020-07-13. Teen Vogue. en-us.
  3. Web site: Jessica Sutton - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos. 2020-07-13. BookMyShow.
  4. Web site: Spiller . Sam . Fantasy series about witches a 'dream job' for SA actress . 2022-12-25 . www.iol.co.za . en.
  5. Web site: Phillips. Judy. 2018. Jessica Sutton Artist CV. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200713022737/https://judyphillips.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Jessica-Sutton-F.pdf. 13 July 2020.
  6. Web site: Jessica Sutton – Judy Phillips. 2020-07-13. en-US. 13 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200713014836/https://judyphillips.co.za/artists-portfolio/jessica-sutton/. dead.
  7. Web site: Hanson-Firestone. Dana. 2020-04-07. 10 Things You Didn't Know About Jessica Sutton. 2020-07-13. TVOvermind. en-US.
  8. Web site: Phillips. Judy. Television. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200713014836/https://judyphillips.co.za/artists-portfolio/jessica-sutton/#tab-id-1. 13 July 2020.
  9. Web site: SA actress Jessica Sutton on being a lead in 'Motherland: Fort Salem'. 2020-07-13. www.iol.co.za. en.
  10. Web site: Jessica Sutton – Judy Phillips. 2020-07-13. en-US. 13 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200713014836/https://judyphillips.co.za/artists-portfolio/jessica-sutton/. dead.