Mallory James Mahoney Explained

Mallory James Mahoney
Birth Date:31 January 2005
Birth Place:Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2014–present

Mallory James Mahoney (born January 31, 2005[1] [2]) is an American actress, who is known for her roles as Destiny Baker on the Disney Channel series Bunk'd (2018–2024), and Ainsley Riches on the Netflix series On My Block (2020).

Career

Mahoney expressed an interest in acting at the age of 4, and later began acting in 2014, first appearing in a Chuck E. Cheese commercial.[3] After appearing in a number of short films, she starred as Katy Cooper in the Disney Channel Original Movie Adventures in Babysitting in 2016, the remake of the 1987 film of the same name.[4] [5] In the same year, she had a recurring role as Megan on the Rooster Teeth drama series Day 5, and starred in the Lifetime drama film Heaven Sent.[6]

In 2018, Mahoney began starring as Destiny Baker on the Disney Channel series Bunk'd.[7] [8] In the same year, she began appearing as Mally on the series Jamall & Gerald. In 2020, she starred as Ainsley Riches on the Netflix teen-drama series On My Block. She starred in the Netflix film The Sleepover.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016Adventures in BabysittingKaty CooperTelevision film
Day 5Megan3 episodes
Heaven SentTaylorTelevision film
2018–2024Bunk'dDestiny BakerMain role (seasons 3–7)
2018Jamall & GeraldMallyRecurring role
2020On My BlockAinsley Riches2 episodes
Raven's HomeDestiny BakerEpisode: "Raven About Bunk'd"
2021Disney's Magic Bake-OffHerself2 episodes

Notes and References

  1. malloryjamesmahoney . CKu-LvUBxEE . Putting the “Sweet” in Sweet Sixteen!!! #16 #sweet16 #ItsMyBirthday . January 31, 2021.
  2. Web site: Meet new 'On My Block' Season 3 stars Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson and Mallory James Mahoney. Spencer. Samuel. 2020-03-12. Newsweek. 2020-05-18.
  3. Web site: Five Minutes With Disney's "Bunk'd" Co-star Mallory James Mahoney. 2019-05-29. Texas Lifestyle Mag. 2020-05-18.
  4. Web site: 'Adventures in Babysitting' Review: Disney Delivers a Fresh and Fun Summer Remake. 2016-06-24. The Wrap. 2020-05-18.
  5. Web site: Fort Worth Native Mallory James Mahoney Plays Katy Cooper in Disney Channel's Remake of "Adventures in Babysitting". NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth-US. 2020-05-18.
  6. Web site: 'Heaven Sent': Lifetime's Christmastime Movie Is Cheerful And Tearful, Starring Christian Kane, Marley Shelton, Mallory James Mahoney. Inquisitr.com. October 24, 2017. 2020-05-18.
  7. Web site: Mallory James Mahoney Plays Ainsley in Season 3 of 'On My Block'. Distractify. March 12, 2020 . 2020-05-18.
  8. Web site: 'Bunk'd' Adds Three New Cast Members For Season 4 On Disney Channel. Haring. Bruce. 2019-03-18. Deadline Hollywood. 2020-05-18.