Rileah Elizabeth Vanderbilt is an American actress and producer. She is one of the founding members of
Team Unicorn
Team Unicorn is a multimedia production team formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2010. Its current members are American actresses Clare Grant, Rileah Vanderbilt, Milynn Sarley, and Alison Haislip (who replaced Michele Boyd in 2014). The g ...
.
Career
Vanderbilt's film debut was ''
Hatchet
A hatchet (from the Old French , a diminutive form of ''hache'', ' axe' of Germanic origin) is a single-handed striking tool with a sharp blade on one side used to cut and split wood, and a hammerhead on the other side. Hatchets may also be us ...
'', where she played the Young Victor Crowley. She reprised the role in ''
Hatchet 2
''Hatchet II'' is a 2010 American slasher film written and directed by Adam Green. It is the sequel to Green's film, '' Hatchet'' and the second installment in the ''Hatchet'' film series.
Picking up right where the first film ended, ''Hatchet ...
'' and played Officer Dougherty in ''
Hatchet 3
''Hatchet III'' is a 2013 American slasher film written by Adam Green and directed by B. J. McDonnell. It is the sequel to Adam Green's ''Hatchet'' and ''Hatchet II'', and the third installment in the ''Hatchet'' film series. Kane Hodder portra ...
''; she also had minor roles in ''
Spiral
In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.
Helices
Two major definitions of "spiral" in the American Heritage Dictionary are:[Frozen
Frozen may refer to:
* the result of freezing
* a paralysis response in extreme cases of fear
Films
* ''Frozen'' (1997 film), a film by Wang Xiaoshuai
* ''Frozen'' (2005 film), a film by Juliet McKoen
* ''Frozen'' (2007 film), a film by Sh ...]
''.
With their production company Danger Maiden Productions, Vanderbilt and
Clare Grant created, produced, and starred in the short film ''Saber'', which won two awards at the 2009
Star Wars Fan Film Awards. In 2010, the duo worked with Milynn Sarley and Michele Boyd under the group name
Team Unicorn
Team Unicorn is a multimedia production team formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2010. Its current members are American actresses Clare Grant, Rileah Vanderbilt, Milynn Sarley, and Alison Haislip (who replaced Michele Boyd in 2014). The g ...
to create a series of videos, beginning with ''
G33k & G4m3r Girls'', a parody of
Katy Perry
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's ''
California Gurls
"California Gurls" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry. It served as the lead single for her third studio album, ''Teenage Dream (Katy Perry album), Teenage Dream'' (2010). The song features verses from rapper Snoop Dogg. The arti ...
'' video, which achieved one million views in its first week. In 2011, she leaked online a racy commercial that she had filmed with
Serena Williams
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for potential use in the
Top Spin 4
''Top Spin 4'' is a tennis video game developed by 2K Czech and published by 2K Sports released on the PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 consoles. It was the last game to be released for the franchise. The game features licensed professional play ...
marketing campaign;
2K Sports had declined to use the commercial and criticized the commercial's release by Vanderbilt as "unauthorized". In 2013,
Adult Swim
Adult Swim (AS; stylized as dult swim'' and often abbreviated as s'') is an American adult-oriented night-time cable television channel that shares channel space with the basic cable network Cartoon Network and is programmed by its in-house ...
announced that Rileah co-created and will be starring in and executive producing a pilot based on the webseries she co-created,
Team Unicorn
Team Unicorn is a multimedia production team formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2010. Its current members are American actresses Clare Grant, Rileah Vanderbilt, Milynn Sarley, and Alison Haislip (who replaced Michele Boyd in 2014). The g ...
. She appeared also as herself, along with
Ray Wise,
Kane Hodder
Kane Warren Hodder (born April 8, 1955)According to the State of California. ''California Birth Index, 1905–1995''. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. At Ancestry.com is an Americ ...
,
Tom Holland
Thomas Stanley Holland (born 1 June 1996) is an English actor. His accolades include a British Academy Film Award, three Saturn Awards, a Guinness World Record and an appearance on the ''Forbes'' 30 Under 30 Europe list. Some publications ...
,
Mick Garris
Mick Garris (born December 4, 1951) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter born in Santa Monica, California. He is best known for his work in the horror film genre, as well as making Stephen King adaptations.
Early life
Garris was born in Sant ...
and
Steven Barton in
Adam Green's horror
mockumentary
A mockumentary (a blend of ''mock'' and ''documentary''), fake documentary or docu-comedy is a type of film or television show depicting fictional events but presented as a documentary.
These productions are often used to analyze or comment on ...
film ''
Digging Up the Marrow''.
“DIGGING UP THE MARROW”
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Personal life
Vanderbilt first met actor/director Adam Green in 2002 at the Rainbow Bar & Grill and married him on June 26, 2010.
Filmography
Film
Television/Internet
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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21st-century American actresses
Living people
People from Cripple Creek, Colorado
American film actresses
American television actresses
American web series actresses
Actresses from Colorado
Year of birth missing (living people)