Mandy Musgrave is an American actress and singer. Best known for her portrayal of
Ashley Davies on the television series ''
South of Nowhere
''South of Nowhere'' is an American teen drama television series created by Thomas W. Lynch. It first aired on November 4, 2005, on Noggin as part of its teen programming block, The N. The show was produced by Noggin LLC in association with ...
'', as well as portraying Misty Monroe in the web series ''
Girltrash!'' and the film ''
Girltrash: All Night Long'', she has also appeared on a number of shows as a guest star.
Career
She appeared on the television show ''
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''. Her big break came when she landed the role of
Chelsea Benson on the daytime drama ''
Days of Our Lives
''Days of Our Lives'' (also stylized as ''Days of our Lives''; simply referred to as ''Days'' or ''DOOL'') is an American television soap opera that aired on the network NBC from November 8, 1965, to September 9, 2022; the soap has streamed n ...
'', appearing on the series from 2004 to 2005. In addition, Musgrave appeared on ''
The King of Queens
''The King of Queens'' is an American television sitcom that ran on CBS from September 21, 1998, to May 14, 2007, with a total of 207 half-hour episodes spanning nine seasons. The series was created by Michael J. Weithorn and David Litt, who al ...
'' in 2005. Later that year, she debuted on ''
South of Nowhere
''South of Nowhere'' is an American teen drama television series created by Thomas W. Lynch. It first aired on November 4, 2005, on Noggin as part of its teen programming block, The N. The show was produced by Noggin LLC in association with ...
'' as
Ashley Davies.
In 2007, Musgrave appeared opposite of her ''South of Nowhere'' love interest
Gabrielle Christian
Gabrielle Christian (born Gabrielle Christine Horchler; July 30, 1984) is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series '' South of Nowhere'', and her portrayal of Colby Robson in the web ...
in web series ''
Girltrash!''. Musgrave portrayed actress Misty Monroe; Christian played college graduate Colby Robson. In 2014, Musgrave and Christian reprised their roles in a new musical film called ''
Girltrash: All Night Long'' by
Angela Robinson.
Musgrave also starred in ''Dan's Detour of Life'', a webseries comedy written by the producers of ''
That '70s Show
''That '70s Show'' is an American television teen sitcom that aired on Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006. The series focuses on the lives of a group of six teenage friends living in the fictional town of Point Place, Wisconsin, from 197 ...
''. She portrayed Jessie Ford, a 15-year-old high school student dealing with her parents' abrupt divorce. In 2010, Musgrave was cast in a guest role on the television series ''
90210.'' She appeared in three episodes as Alexa, Gia's ex-girlfriend. In 2019, Musgrave was cast as Carol Lockhart on ''
General Hospital
''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera created by Frank and Doris Hursley which has been broadcast on American Broadcasting Company, ABC since April 1, 1963. Originally a half-hour seria ...
''.
In 2019, Musgrave starred as the lead role in the indie
short film
A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of not more than 40 minutes including all credits". Other film o ...
''Mama Bear'', written by Lee Ehlers and directed by her partner, Matt Cohen. The film follows a suburban mother who must unexpectedly secure a liver transplant for her dying son, who has only 24 hours to live. The film first was premiered at the
HollyShorts Film Festival
The HollyShorts Film Festival is an annual Academy Awards-qualifying independent short film festival located in Hollywood, California.
History
Founded in 2005, the yearly festival programmes feature an eclectic mixture of short films of various ge ...
on August 13, 2019, and then was released to the public on September 1, 2019.
Personal life
Musgrave spends time with ''South of Nowhere'' co-stars
Gabrielle Christian
Gabrielle Christian (born Gabrielle Christine Horchler; July 30, 1984) is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series '' South of Nowhere'', and her portrayal of Colby Robson in the web ...
,
Maeve Quinlan, and
Matt Cohen. Musgrave married Cohen on May 18, 2011.
She gave birth to the couple's son in April 2015.
Filmography
Film
Television
Web
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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American soap opera actresses
American television actresses
American film actresses
Living people
Actresses from Orlando, Florida
21st-century American women
Year of birth missing (living people)