Sammi Hanratty
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Sammi Hanratty | |
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| Born | Samantha Lynn Hanratty September 20, 1995 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Samantha Lynn Hanratty[1] (born September 20, 1995) is an American actress. Her first lead was in 2009, portraying Chrissa Maxwell in An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong. In 2011, she played the role Whitney Brown in the film The Greening of Whitney Brown. Hanratty is considered a Celebrity Friend for the Starlight Children's Foundation.[2] Since 2021, she has played teenage Misty Quigley in the Showtime drama series Yellowjackets.
Early life
[edit]Samantha Hanratty was born on September 20, 1995, in Scottsdale, Arizona.[3][4] She attended Laurel Springs School.[citation needed]
Acting career
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Hanratty has appeared in several films and television series including the 2006 ABC Family original film Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, opposite Lacey Chabert. In 2006, she was a recurring character through seasons two and three of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Holly, a little girl whose father is a con man and once stayed at the Tipton. That same year, she appeared in the ABC film Stephen King's Desperation. From 2006 to 2009, Hanratty had a recurring role on the action-drama series The Unit with her older sister Danielle. In 2006, she appeared in the film The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, playing an elf named Glenda. She also played Chrissa in the 2009 film An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong.[5] Hanratty played a young version of Leelee Sobieski's character Jody Balaban in the romantic comedy film Finding Bliss directed by Julie Davis. She took on a supporting role in the fantasy adventure comedy film Jack and the Beanstalk as Gretel.[6]
Hanratty starred alongside Brooke Shields, Aidan Quinn and Kris Kristofferson in the adventure film The Greening of Whitney Brown, which was release on November 11, 2011.[7] She co-starred Billy Unger in the adventure fantasy film The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone, released on March 1, 2013.[8] She appeared in the comedy film Moms' Night Out portraying Zoe, released on May 9, 2014.[9] Hanratty appeared on the third season in the action-thriller television series Chosen and also had a recurring role in the supernatural horror series Salem.
In 2015, Hanratty was cast in the Lifetime movie by Shawn Ku titled Seeds of Yesterday, based on the 1984 novel of the same name, by V. C. Andrews.[10] In 2017, Hanratty starred in the action comedy movie Bad Kids of Crestview Academy portraying Siouxsie Hess, which was released on January 13, 2017. She appeared on the eighth season of CW supernatural teen drama series The Vampire Diaries in three episodes and also had a recurring role in Showtime's television series Shameless as Kassidi.
Hanratty was an ensemble cast in Showtime's thriller drama series Yellowjackets portraying a teen version of Christina Ricci's character Misty Quigley.[11]
Personal life
[edit]On Aug 27, 2024, Hanratty announced that she is expecting a son with Christian DeAnda.[12] On September 26, 2024, Hanratty stated that her son would be born with a cleft lip and will require several surgeries after his birth.[13]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | British girl | Uncredited[citation needed] |
| 2006 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Elf #1 | |
| 2007 | Boogeyman 2 | Young Laura | |
| 2008 | Hero Wanted | Marley Singer | |
| 2009 | An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong | Chrissa Maxwell | Direct-to-video film |
| 2009 | Finding Bliss | Young Jody Balaban | |
| 2009 | Within | Michelle Lowe | |
| 2009 | A Christmas Carol | Beggar Boy / Young Cratchit Girl / Want Girl | Voice |
| 2009 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Gretel | |
| 2010 | Magic | Kayla Fairmont | |
| 2010 | Kalamity | Barbie Klepack | |
| 2011 | The Greening of Whitney Brown | Whitney Brown | |
| 2012 | Amazing Love | Carrie | |
| 2013 | The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone | Allie | |
| 2013 | Second Chances | Abby | |
| 2014 | Moms' Night Out | Zoe | |
| 2017 | Bad Kids of Crestview Academy | Siouxsie | |
| 2017 | The Saint | Zoo Valecross | Direct-to-video film |
| 2019 | Countdown | Vlogger | |
| 2019 | Skin in the Game | Dani | |
| 2021 | Another Girl | Elle Overton | |
| 2024 | Atlas | Communications Officer | |
| TBD | Generation Angst | Vivian | Pre-production |
| TBD | Method | Faye | Short film; Pre-production |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Passions | Adele | Season 6, episode 136 |
| 2005 | Charmed | Wendy | Episode: "Little Box of Horrors" |
| 2005 | Drake & Josh | Young Girl at Baseball Game | Episode: "Foam Finger" |
| 2005 | House | Dory | Episode: "The Mistake" |
| 2005 | Last Laugh '05 | Little Girl | Television special |
| 2006 | CSI: NY | Emma Matthews | Episode: "Fare Game" |
| 2006 | Hello Sister, Goodbye Life | Celia | Television film |
| 2006 | MADtv | Various | 3 episodes |
| 2006–2009 | The Unit | Jen Gerhardt | Recurring role, 10 episodes |
| 2006 | Cold Case | Muriel Bartleby (1929) | Episode: "Beautiful Little Fool" |
| 2006 | Stephen King's Desperation | Pie Carver | Television film |
| 2006–2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Holly | Recurring role (seasons 2–3), 6 episodes |
| 2006 | That's So Raven | Taylor | Episode: "Rae of Sunshine" |
| 2007–2008 | Pushing Daisies | Young Charlotte "Chuck" Charles | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| 2008 | iCarly | Morgan | Episode: "iCarly Saves TV" |
| 2013 | Monday Mornings | Abra Rivers | Episode: "Forks Over Knives" |
| 2013 | Shake It Up | Kristin Wibler | Episode: "In the Bag It Up" |
| 2013 | Mad Men | Millicent | Episode: "The Quality of Mercy" |
| 2013 | Rizzoli & Isles | Chloe | Episode: "All for One" |
| 2013 | The Christmas Spirit | Morgan | Television film |
| 2014 | Zoe Gone | Jennifer Lynne | Television film |
| 2014 | Chosen | Megan Acosta | Recurring role (season 3), 6 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Salem | Dollie Trask | Recurring role (seasons 1–2), 12 episodes |
| 2014 | Perception | Kayla Madden | Episode: "Painless" |
| 2014 | Stalker | Hannah McCoy | Episode: "Whatever Happened to Baby James?" |
| 2015 | 2 Broke Girls | Kemberly | Episode: "And the Knock Off Knockout" |
| 2015 | Seeds of Yesterday | Cindy Sheffield | Television film |
| 2015 | How to Get Away with Murder | Zoe Mitchell | Episode: "Skanks Get Shanked" |
| 2016 | Inconceivable | Carissa | Television film; also known as Deadly Ex |
| 2017 | The Vampire Diaries | Violet Fell | 3 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Shameless | Kassidi Gallagher | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
| 2018 | The Middle of X | Young Emily | Television film |
| 2018 | NCIS | Mother of infant | Episode: "What Child is This" |
| 2019 | Daybreak | Aria Killigan | Episode: "5318008" |
| 2019 | Grand Hotel | Emily | Episode: "Where the Sun Don't Shine" |
| 2021–present | Yellowjackets | Teen Misty Quigley | Main role |
| 2024 | Brilliant Minds | Bridget | Episode: "The Blackout Bride" |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Young Artist Award[14] | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Young Actress | Hello Sister, Goodbye Life | Nominated |
| 2007 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Nominated |
| 2008 | Young Artist Award[15] | Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Nominated |
| 2018 | Philadelphia Independent Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | The Middle of X | Nominated |
| 2022 | Pena de Prata | Best Ensemble in a Drama Series | Yellowjackets | Nominated |
| 2022 | An Irish Person Award | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Yellowjackets | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ 'Yellowjackets' Cast Play "I Dare You" | Teen Vogue, archived from the original on April 12, 2023, retrieved April 12, 2023
- ^ "Starlight Celebrity Friends". Starlight Children's Foundation. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013.
- ^ Slocombe, Amy (September 20, 2019). "On this day in 1995, Sammi Hanratty was born". Roodepoort Record. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ Stivale, Shelby (January 17, 2022). "Sammi Hanratty: Meet the 'Yellowjackets' Star with a Disney Past". J-14. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ "Cast & Characters". Archived from the original on June 3, 2011. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ^ "JACK AND THE BEANSTALK - Movieguide - Movie Reviews for Christians". September 20, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "The Greening of Whitney Brown". comingsoon.net. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "The Lost Medallion". Freestyle Releasing. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Moms' Night Out (2014)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "'Seeds of Yesterday' Movie Spoilers: 8 Major Differences Between the 1984 V.C. Andrews Book and 2015 Lifetime Movie". International Business Times. April 12, 2015. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Interview: Yellowjackets' Samantha Hanratty". Brief Take. November 18, 2021. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
- ^ Becker, Emma Aerin (August 27, 2024). "Samantha Hanratty Surprises Yellowjackets Castmates with Pregnancy News in Adorable Video: 'A Crazy Ride'". People. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
- ^ Sacks, Hannah (September 26, 2024). "Pregnant Samantha Hanratty Shares Her Baby Boy Will Be Born with a Cleft Lip: 'He's Going to Be Okay'". People. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
- ^ "28th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on June 27, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "29th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sammi Hanratty.
- Sammi Hanratty at IMDb
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