| Jodelle Ferland | ||||
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| Name | Jodelle Ferland | |||
| Birthplace | Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada | |||
| Date of Birth | October 4, 1994 | |||
| Role on Haunting Hour | Alice ("My Sister the Witch") Sara ("The Most Evil Sorcerer Part 1 & 2") | |||
| Link | http://www.jodelle-ferland.net/ | |||
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0272706/ | |||
Jodelle Ferland played Alice in the season 1 episode "My Sister the Witch" and Sara in the season 2 episodes "The Most Evil Sorcerer Part 1 & 2".
Jodelle Micah Ferland (born October 9, 1994) is a Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of Sharon and Alessa in the 2006 horror film Silent Hill, Mary Jensen in the 2004 miniseries Kingdom Hospital and her portrayal of Bree Tanner in the The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
Life and career[]
Ferland was born in Nanaimo, British Columbia, the daughter of Valerie and Marc Ferland.[1] Her siblings are actress Marisha Ferland and musician Jeremy Ferland.[1] She is of Austrian, British, and French descent.[2]
Ferland started her career in commercials at the age of two. She made her movie debut at age 4 in the TV-movie Mermaid, for which she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination, making her the youngest nominee in Emmy history. She has since made guest appearances in several televisions series, including Stargate Atlantis, Dark Angel, Stargate SG-1, Smallville and Supernatural, and has appeared in films including They and Trapped. In 2005, she starred in the Terry Gilliam drama Tideland, for which she received a Genie Award nomination in the Best Actress category. Later, she appeared in the 2006 film Silent Hill, an adaptation of the well-known video game, and had a supporting role in Good Luck Chuck for Lions Gate Entertainment. In 2007, she filmed the movie Case 39 opposite Renée Zellweger, however, due to a lengthy post-production, it was not released until 2010. She played Bree Tanner in the third film of the Twilight series, titled Eclipse. She has stated "Usually I read the script before I take a role, but I haven't read this one," she explained. "It's Twilight, of course I'm going to take it."[3] She also provided the voices of the little sisters for the videogame BioShock 2, and appeared in the SyFy movie Ice Quake. Other projects include a short film titled Monster, the drama Mighty Fine,[4][5][6] and the horror film The Tall Man.[7] She also appeared in the TV movie Girl Fight.[8] She was going to appear in the independent comedy Locked in a Garage Band, but due to a conflicting filming schedule, she had to drop out. She recently appeared in the horror film The Cabin in the Woods. She is set to play Alexis Baxter[9] in the next installment of the Home Alone series: Home Alone 5: Alone in the Dark.[10] She is also going to appear in a new film by Films by Neptune called Red, based on Little Red Riding Hood.[11] She is currently filming an as of yet unknown project.[12]
Filmography[]
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Mermaid | Desiree Leanne 'Desi' Gill | TV |
| The Linda McCartney Story | Heather (age 5-6) | as Jodelle Micah Ferland | |
| Special Delivery | Samantha Beck | TV | |
| 2001 | Deadly Little Secrets | Madison | |
| The Miracle of the Cards | Annie | TV | |
| 2002 | They | Sarah | as Jodelle Micah Ferland |
| Trapped | Heather | as Jodelle Micah Ferland | |
| Carrie | Little Carrie | TV | |
| 2003 | Mob Princess | Young Patti | TV |
| 2004 | Kingdom Hospital | Mary Jensen | Miniseries |
| 10.5 | Little 'Wow!' Girl | Miniseries | |
| Too Cool for Christmas | Alexa | TV | |
| 2005 | Tideland | Jeliza-Rose | Voices of Sateen Lips, Glitter Gal, Mustique and Baby Blonde |
| 2006 | Silent Hill | Sharon DaSilva/Alessa | |
| Amber's Story | Nichole Taylor Timmons | as Jodelle Micah Ferland | |
| Swimming Lessons | Zoe | Short Film | |
| The Secret of Hidden Lake | Young Maggie Dolan | TV | |
| 2007 | The Messengers | Michael Rollins | |
| Seed | Emily Bishop | Detective Bishop's daughter | |
| Good Luck Chuck | Lila Carpenter | as Jodelle Micah Ferland | |
| Pictures of Hollis Woods | Hollis Woods | TV | |
| BloodRayne II: Deliverance | Sally | Minor Role | |
| 2008 | Céline | Young Celine | TV |
| Wonderful World | Sandra | ||
| 2010 | Case 39 | Lily Sullivan | |
| The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Bree Tanner | ||
| Ice Quake | Tia Webster | ||
| 2011 | Girl Fight | Haley | Lifetime movie |
| 2012 | Monster | Hannah | Short Film |
| Mighty Fine | Natalie Fine | post-production | |
| The Tall Man | Jenny | post-production | |
| The Cabin in the Woods | Patience Buckner | Released April 13, 2012[13] | |
| ParaNorman | (voice) | post-production | |
| Home Alone 5: Alone in the Dark | Alexis Baxter | Part of ABC Family's 25 Days of Christmas | |
| 2013 | Red | Rowan | pre-production |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1999 | Cold Squad | Hailey Hatcher | Episodes: "First Deadly Sin" and "Deadly Games: Part 2" |
| 2000 | Higher Ground | Young Juliette | Episode: "Innocence" |
| 2000 | Sole Survivor | Nina Carpenter | Miniseries |
| 2001 | Wolf Lake | Lily Kelly | Episode: "Unaired Pilot" |
| Dark Angel | Annabelle Anselmo | Episode: "Red" | |
| The Lone Gunmen | Mary the Little Girl | Episode: "Cap'n Toby" | |
| So Weird | Maria | Episode: "Annie's Song" | |
| 2002 | Special Unit 2 | Focus Group Girl | Episode: "The Piper" |
| John Doe | Jenny Nichols | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2003 | Smallville | Emily Eve Dinsmore | Episode: "Accelerate" |
| Dead Like Me | Kirsti | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2004 | The Collector | The Devil/Little Girl | Episodes: "The "Prosecutor" and "The Rapper" |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Cameo in a family portrait | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2006 | Supernatural | Melanie Merchant | Episode: "Provenance" |
| Stargate SG-1 | Adria (age 7) | Episode: "Flesh and Blood" | |
| Masters of Horror | Lisa | Episode: "The V Word" | |
| 2007 | Stargate Atlantis | Harmony | Episode:"Harmony"[14] |
| 2011 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Alice | Episode: "My Sister the Witch" |
| 2012 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Sara | Episode: "The Most Evil Sorcerer"[15][16][17] (2 parts) |
Awards[]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger | Won | Desi Gill in Mermaid |
| Emmy Award | Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress | Nominated | Emily Eve Dinsmore in Smallville |
| Leo Award | Dramatic Series: Best Guest Performance by a Female | Nominated | The Devil/Little Girl in The Collector
For episode "The Prosecutor" | |
| 2005 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger | Nominated | Mary Jensen in Kingdom Hospital |
| 2007 | Genie Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated | Jeliza-Rose in Tideland |
| Saturn Award | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV movie, miniseries, or special - Leading Young Actress | Nominated | Hollis Woods in Pictures of Hollis Woods |
| CAMIE Awards | Lead Performance in a TV Movie, Series, or Special | Won |
References[]
- ^ a b "Jodelle Ferland Biography (1994-)". Filmreference.com. 1994-10-09. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "A Jodelle Ferland interview". Twilight-movie.org. 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ Randy Shore (2009-08-07). "Canadian teen actor lands dream job in Twilight: Eclipse". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
- ^ "Twitter / Jodelle Ferland: Sitting at the airport, ea". Twitter.com. 2010-06-08. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "Twitter / Jodelle Ferland: Busy filming Mighty Fine i". Twitter.com. 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "Twitter / Jodelle Ferland: In Dallas doing a huge Twi". Twitter.com. 2010-06-26. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "Twitter / Jodelle Ferland: @IAmCalledMuchie You might". Twitter.com. 2010-09-28. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "Girl Fight star Jodelle Ferland LOVES Sophyto! | Sophyto Blog". Sophyto.com. 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "Jodelle just...". Facebook. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "ABC Family - 25 Days Of Christmas". Abcfamily.go.com. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "Hello friends and...". Facebook. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ https://twitter.com/jodellemicah/status/217837893908037632
- ^ The Cabin in the WoodsAboutTimelineAbout (2009-08-20). "The Cabin in the Woods - Résumé". Facebook. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "Stargate Atlantis Season Four: "Harmony"". GateWorld. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ The Most Evil Sorcerer: Part 1
- ^ The Most Evil Sorcerer: Part 2
- ^ "Hey everyone! Got...". Facebook. Retrieved 2012-05-22.