Giorgia Whigham
Giorgia Whigham | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2016–present |
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Giorgia Whigham is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Kat in the first season of 13 Reasons Why, Amy Bendix in the second season of The Punisher, and Beth in the third season of Scream.
Life and career
Whigham's father is actor Shea Whigham.[1] She had her first break in the acting world starring alongside Ellery Sprayberry in the 2016 short film Pinky.[2] Following on from her acting debut, she won roles on a variety of TV shows including Shameless, Son of Zorn, 13 Reasons Why and The Orville.[3][4]
On September 13, 2017, it was announced that Whigham will join as a series regular in the third season of the VH1 slasher television series Scream. She would star in the role of Beth.[5] The season premiered on July 8, 2019.[6]
On February 26, 2018, it was announced that Whigham would appear in the second season of Netflix's The Punisher.[7]
In 2019, she co-starred in the film Saving Zoë which is an adaptation to Alyson Noël’s bestselling young adult novel of the same title, alongside starring sisters and actresses, Laura and Vanessa Marano.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pinky | Nadia | Short film |
| 2018 | Sierra Burgess Is a Loser | Chrissy | |
| 2019 | N.I. | Samantha | Short film |
| 2019 | Saving Zoë | Carly | |
| 2020 | What We Found | Cassie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Shameless | Toria | 1 episode |
| 2016–2017 | Son of Zorn | Shannon | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | The Legend of Master Legend | Ashleigh | Television film |
| 2017 | 13 Reasons Why | Kat | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Chance | Pepper | 3 episodes |
| 2017,2022 | The Orville | Lysella | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Animal Kingdom | Sarah | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Dirty John | Teenage Denise Meehan-Shepherd | 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Punisher | Amy Bendix | Main role, 11 episodes |
| 2019 | Scream | Beth | Main role, 6 episodes |
| 2020–2021 | Legacies | Jade | 4 episodes |
| 2020 | Into the Dark | Shauna Shore | 1 episode |
| TBA | Ted | Blaire Bennett | Main role, upcoming series |
References
- ^ Surrey, Miles (January 23, 2019). "'Punisher' Season 2 Is a Relic of Marvel's Failures on Netflix". The Ringer. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ Chou, Jessica (September 22, 2017). "Giorgia Whigham On Her Role In Pinky, Bullying & Mean Girls". Refinery29. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
- ^ "13 Reasons Why: Tape 1, Side A". Starry Constellation Magazine. April 10, 2017.
- ^ Wanserski, Nick. "In a weak episode, The Orville tackles social media for no good reason". AV Club.
- ^ Petski, Denise (September 13, 2017). "'Scream': Keke Palmer, RJ Cyler, Jessica Sula, More Round Out Season 3 Cast". Deadline. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ^ Samhan, Jamie (June 24, 2019). "'Scream' Reboot Gets Trailer With Cameo From Paris Jackson". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (February 26, 2018). "'Marvel's The Punisher': Josh Stewart, Floriana Lima & Giorgia Whigham Join Cast Of Netflix Series For Season 2". Deadline. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (August 23, 2017). "Studio71 Aboard 'Saving Zoë' Film With Laura & Vanessa Marano; Urbanworld Film Festival Unveils Lineup — Film Briefs". Deadline. Retrieved December 11, 2017.