Kaylee Bryant
Kaylee Bryant (born Kaylee Marie Kaneshiro Bryant; November 1, 1997[1]) is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Josie Saltzman on The CW television series. Legacies, a role she has played since 2018.
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Born | Kaylee Marie Kaneshiro Bryant November 1, 1997 Florida, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 2006–present |
Biography
Bryant grew up in Southern California.[1] Due to her early career in modeling and acting, she was homeschooled for part of her upbringing and entered junior year in high school at the age of 15 years old.[1] Bryant is Okinawan through her grandfather who is from Okinawa.[2] Therefore she also grew up speaking Japanese.[2][3]
Career
Bryant began her career as a model when she was 7 years old for clothing brands like Ralph Lauren walking runways and doing print ads.[1][4] She eventually transitioned into acting when she was 8 years old[4] and participated in children's theater.[5] She went to appear on shows like American Horror Story, Santa Clarita Diet, The Real O'Neals, and Kickin' It among others.[6][7] Her first lead role was in the 2014 independent film in Mary Loss of Soul. She eventually was cast in The CW's Legacies as one of the lead roles, Josie Saltzman.[8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | American Horror Story | Zombie slut | 1 episode |
2012 | Body of Proof | Musician | 1 episode |
2013 | Dog with a Blog | Maddie | 2 episodes |
2013 | A.N.T. Farm | Tina Garcetti | 1 episode |
2014 | Suburgatory | Girl | 1 episode |
2012–2014 | Kickin' It | Tori / Carrie | 3 episodes |
2014 | Mary Loss of Soul | Mary Solis | Film |
2015 | News Readers | Madison Jordan | 1 episode |
2015 | Backstorm | Amber | 1 episode |
2015 | Double Daddy | Paula | Television film |
2015 | Chasing Life | Sydney | 2 episodes |
2016 | The Real O'Neals | Lacey | 3 episodes |
2016 | Criminal Minds | Amanda Bergstrom | 1 episode |
2016 | What Goes Around Comes Around | Charlotte | Television film |
2017 | Speechless | India Hertzfled | 1 episode |
2017–2018 | Santa Clarita Diet | Sarah | 3 episodes |
2018–present | Legacies | Josie Saltzman | Main role |
References
- Borama, Jennifer (October 27, 2019). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Kaylee Bryant". TVOvermind. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- Fuentes, Tamara (February 14, 2020). "Kaylee Bryant Opens Up About Bringing Dark Josie to Life in "Legacies"". Seventeen. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- 'Legacies': Watch Kaylee Bryant and Jenny Boyd Interview Each Other!, retrieved June 23, 2020
- "Interview: Teen Actress Kaylee Bryant (Mary Loss of Soul)". Fountain of Youth Productions. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- "Young actors from Tustin on stage in 'Frog Prince'". Orange County Register. February 9, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- Fuentes, Tamara (October 24, 2018). "Here's Everything You Need To Know About The "Legacies" Cast". Seventeen. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- Fuentes, Tamara (October 10, 2019). "Kaylee Bryant Was Actually Team Stefan When She Watched "The Vampire Diaries"". Seventeen. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- Andreeva, Nellie (March 6, 2018). "'TVD/The Originals' Universe Spinoff: Matt Davis & Danielle Rose Russell Lead Cast of Hope-Centric Series In Works At the CW". Deadline. Retrieved June 22, 2020.