Jessica Laura Sutton (born June 2, 1993) is a South African actress. She is best known as Tally Craven from the Freeform series
Motherland: Fort Salem and Mia in
The Kissing Booth.''
Early life and education
Sutton was born in
Cape Town
Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second larges ...
, South Africa. She attended Act Cape Town (ACT) Film Academy and received her diploma in 2014 in Advanced Acting for Film and continues her studies with Matthew Harrison at The Actors Foundry in
Vancouver
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.
Career
Since her start on screen in 2015, Jessica has appeared in several television shows, including ''
Saints & Strangers
''Saints & Strangers'' is an American drama television two-part miniseries. It tells the story of the ''Mayflower'' voyage and chronicles the Pilgrims' first year in America and the first Thanksgiving in 1621. The program aired on the National Ge ...
'', ''
Ice
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'', ''American Monster'' and ''
Motherland: Fort Salem.'' Her most recent film,
Rogue
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Rogue or rogues may also refer to:
Companies
* Rogue Ales, a microbrewery in Newport, Oregon
* Rogue Arts, a film production company
* Rogue Entertainment, a software com ...
, stars
Megan Fox
Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the family film '' Holiday in the Sun'' (2001), which was followed by numerous supporting roles in film and television, such as the teen musical comedy ...
and was released in 2020. She also appeared in the films ''
Detour'', ''Finders Keepers'', ''
Bhai's Cafe'',
''Escape Room'', ''
The Kissing Booth'' and ''
Inside Man: Most Wanted.''
Filmography
Film
Television
Theater
References
External links
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Actresses from Cape Town
Living people
1993 births
South African film actresses
South African television actresses
21st-century South African actresses