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Kathryn Newton

Kathryn Newton
Newton in 2023
Born
Kathryn Love Newton

(1997-02-08) February 8, 1997 (age 27)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present

Kathryn Love Newton[1] (born February 8, 1997) is an American actress and semi-professional golfer. She is known for her starring roles as Louise Brooks in the CBS comedy series Gary Unmarried (2008–2010), Abigail Carlson in the HBO mystery drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019), and Allie Pressman in the Netflix teen drama series The Society (2019). She is also known for portraying the older versions of Claire Novak in The CW dark fantasy series Supernatural (2014–2018) and Joanie Clark in the AMC period drama series Halt and Catch Fire (2016–2017).[2]

Newton has appeared in various films, including Bad Teacher (2011), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Blockers (2018), Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019), Freaky (2020), The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021), Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), and Abigail (2024).[3] For her role in the horror film Paranormal Activity 4 (2012), Newton received the Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film.[4]

Early life and education

Newton was born on February 8, 1997,[5] in Orlando, Florida, the only child of Robin and David Newton.[6] She began playing golf tournaments at age eight.[7]

Newton graduated from Notre Dame High School in 2015.[8][9] She was a member of the Notre Dame High School girls golf team; she helped the school's golf team to win three league championships.[10][11] She routinely shot in the 70s, and her lowest 18-hole score in a tournament was a 69.[7] She had the lead acting role in Paranormal Activity 4.[12]

She postponed college at University of Southern California (USC) to pursue her acting career.[7] She considered trying out as a "walk-on" member of the women's golf team at USC.[13][7]

Career

Newton in a 2012 interview for the film Paranormal Activity 4

Newton started her career at age four, making her television debut on the soap opera All My Children,[14] playing Colby Marian Chandler from 2001 to 2004. Meanwhile, she also starred in two short films, Abbie Down East (2002) and Bun-Bun (2003).[14] In 2008, Newton was cast in the role of Louise Brooks in the CBS television series Gary Unmarried. When she was twelve, her family moved to Los Angeles,[15] where she attended the Notre Dame High School.[16]

In 2010, Newton won two Young Artist Awards for "Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series" and "Best Performance in a TV series (Comedy or Drama)" for Gary Unmarried.[17] Newton played the role of Chase Rubin-Rossi in the 2011 film Bad Teacher.[18] She had the lead role, Alex, in the 2012 film Paranormal Activity 4, the fourth in the franchise,[19] and won an award at the 34th Young Artist Awards for her performance in the film.[20] Beginning in season 10, she had a recurring role as Claire Novak on Supernatural.

In 2017, Newton appeared in the HBO series Big Little Lies based on the Liane Moriarty novel of the same name.[21] She also had major roles in the films Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as Angela Hayes and Ben Is Back as Ivy Burns.

Newton in 2019

Newton plays Lucy in Pokémon Detective Pikachu, a 2019 live action film based on the video game of the same name.[22] She also played the lead role of Allie in the Netflix mystery drama series The Society, which premiered on May 10, 2019. In 2020, she starred in the well-reviewed horror comedy film Freaky, directed by Christopher Landon, as a teenage girl who switches bodies with a serial killer.[23] In 2021, she appeared in The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, directed by Ian Samuels.[24] She portrays Cassie Lang[25] in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania replacing Emma Fuhrmann in the role.[26][27]

In 2024, Newton starred as Brittany Winner in Winner, a black-comedy about Reality Winner that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20.[28] Newton played Lisa Swallows in the comedy-horror Lisa Frankenstein, a 1980s-teen-film retelling of Frankenstein; it was directed by Zelda Williams for her debut film and released on February 9.[29][30] She played Sammy in Abigail, a vampire driven horror film which premiered at the Overlook Film Festival on April 7.[31][32] Newton played the supporting role of Chloe in Griffin in Summer, an independent film which premiered at the Tribeca film festival on June 6.[33]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Abbie Down East Mahala Burgess Short
2003 Bun-Bun Chloe Short
2011 Bad Teacher Chase Rubin-Rossi
2012 Paranormal Activity 4 Alex [12]
2015 The Martial Arts Kid Rina
2016 Mono Katie
2017 Lady Bird Darlene Bell
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Angela
2018 Blockers Julie
Ben Is Back Ivy Burns
2019 Pokémon Detective Pikachu Lucy Stevens
2020 Freaky Millie Kessler
2021 The Map of Tiny Perfect Things Margaret
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity Herself Documentary film
2023 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Cassie Lang [34]
2024 Winner Brittany Winner
Lisa Frankenstein Lisa Swallows
Abigail Sammy
Griffin in Summer Chloe
TBA DreamQuil TBA Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002–2003 All My Children Colby Marian Chandler 2 episodes
2008–2010 Gary Unmarried Louise Brooks Main role
2013 Mad Men Mandy Episode: "The Quality of Mercy"
2013–2014 Dog with a Blog Emily Adams 3 episodes
2014–2018 Supernatural Claire Novak Recurring role, 6 episodes
2016 A Housekeeper's Revenge Laura Blackwell Television film [37]
2016–2017 Halt and Catch Fire Joanie Clark Recurring role (seasons 3–4), 10 episodes
2017–2019 Big Little Lies Abigail Carlson Main role
2017 Little Women Amy March Miniseries
2019 The Society Allie Pressman Main role
2023 Marvel Studios: Assembled Herself Episode: "The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania "
2024 Hacks Bella Donaldson 1 episode

Music videos

Accolades

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2009 30th Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress Gary Unmarried Nominated
2010 31st Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress Gary Unmarried Won
2011 32nd Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress Gary Unmarried Nominated
2013 34th Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress Paranormal Activity 4 Won
2020 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Big Little Lies Nominated
1st Critics Choice Super Awards Best Actress in a Horror Movie Freaky Nominated
Best Villain in a Movie Freaky Nominated
2024 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best Supporting Performance Abigail Nominated

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