Caitlin Carmichael | |
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Carmichael in 2018 | |
| Born | 2004 (age 21–22) Tifton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Caitlin Carmichael (born 2004) is an American actress. Her credits includeIn the Motherhood (2008),Criminal Minds (2009),Shake It Up,iCarly,Hot in Cleveland,Law & Order: LA, andBag of Bones (all 2011),The Wicked (2013),300: Rise of an Empire (2014),Martyrs (2015),Young Sheldon andThe Good Doctor (both 2017),Life Itself (2018),Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021), andDwight in Shining Armor (2019–2021).
Carmichael was born in 2004 inTifton, Georgia.[1] She made her acting debut as a 3-year-old,[2] in Jenny McCarthy's web seriesIn the Motherhood (2008).[3] Her other early career credits includeShake It Up,iCarly,Hot in Cleveland,Law & Order: LA, andCriminal Minds.[4]
In 2010, she appeared alongsideJack Black in the short comedy filmThe Mis-Informant.[5]
In 2011, she was nominatedBest Performance in a short film by a Young Actress Ten and Under at the32nd Young Artist Awards, for the short filmThe Mis-Informant.[6]
In 2012, at the33rd Young Artist Awards, she was nominated for Best Performance as a Guest in a TV series inShake It Up and also won Best Performance in a mini-series for her role inBag of Bones.[7]
In 2019, she played Gretta, a leading character in theBYUtv family fantasy TV showDwight in Shining Armor.[8][9]
In 2021, she starred as Tracey Lee inLionsgate serial killer thrillerMidnight in the Switchgrass, in a cast that includedMegan Fox,Bruce Willis, andSistine Stallone.[3]
Carmichael enrolled in theUniversity of California, Los Angeles and purportedly, as of July 2021, was the youngest female ever to be accepted into the university at the age of 14.[2] She studied for an American Literature & Culture degree.[3]
In addition to acting, Carmichael spends time taking dance classes (ballet, tap, and hip hop) as well as gymnastics. She also does volunteer work with the Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church, helping feed the homeless.[10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Backlight | Jamie | |
| 2010 | The Mis-Informant | Bethany | Short |
| 2011 | Conception | Lucy | |
| 2012 | Forgetting the Girl | Nicole | |
| 2012 | Lizzie | Young Lizzie | |
| 2012 | Lany's Morning | Little Girl | Short |
| 2013 | The Wicked | Amanda Drake | Video |
| 2013 | Wiener Dog Nationals | Bridget Jack | |
| 2013 | A Country Christmas | Miley Logan | |
| 2014 | Shoulder to Shoulder | Rachael | Short |
| 2014 | 300: Rise of an Empire | Artemisia (age 8) | |
| 2014 | Teacher of the Year | Sierra Carter | |
| 2014 | Bedbug | Dee | Short |
| 2014 | Being American | Angela | |
| 2014 | Unmatched | Lucy | Short |
| 2015 | Sweetheart | Sweetheart | Short |
| 2015 | Wiener Dog Internationals | Bridget Jack | |
| 2015 | An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success | Maddy | |
| 2015 | Operation: Neighborhood Watch! | Rosemary | |
| 2015 | Martyrs | Sam | |
| 2015 | Monsters | Jenn | Short |
| 2016 | A Boy Called Po | Amelia Carr | |
| 2016 | The Dandy Warhols: Catcher in the Rye | Phoebe Caulfield | Video short |
| 2016 | The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story | Heather | |
| 2017 | A Mermaid's Tale | Ryan | |
| 2017 | Wheelman | Katie | |
| 2018 | Life Itself | Abby (11-13 Years Old) | |
| 2019 | Epiphany | Luka | |
| 2021 | Midnight in the Switchgrass | Tracey Lee | [3] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In the Motherhood[3] | Sasha | Episode: "Just Shoot Me, Cupid!" |
| Mystery ER | Madison | Episode: "Dead in Ten/Speed Bump" | |
| 2009 | Criminal Minds | Louisa Bonner | Episode: "Roadkill" |
| 2010 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Young Bianca Stratford | Episode: "The Winner Takes It All" |
| 2011 | Shake It Up | Eileen Keller | Episode: "Glitz It Up" |
| Hot in Cleveland | Annabelle | Episode: "Elka's Snowbird" | |
| iCarly | Molly | Episode: "iPity the Nevel" | |
| Special Agent Oso | Athena (voice) | Episode: "Quatum of Celery/Drink Another Day" | |
| Law & Order: LA | Lily Winters | Episode: "Zuma Canyon" | |
| True Blood | Little Girl | 2 episodes | |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Samantha | Episode: "Frank Reynold's Little Beauties" | |
| Dexter | Ella | Episode: "Just Let Go" | |
| CSI: Miami | Tori Haverford | Episode: "Crowned" | |
| Bag of Bones | Kyra Devore | Main role | |
| 2012 | Supermoms | Lily | TV series |
| Bad Girls | Piper Patterson | Television film | |
| Daybreak | 8-year-old Girl | Episode: "Chapter 5" | |
| Retired at 35 | Chelsea | Episode: "The Grifters" | |
| The Neighbors | Emma | Episode: "Halloween-ween" | |
| The Dog Who Saved the Holidays | Kara Bannister | Television film | |
| 2012–2020 | Doc McStuffins | Alma (voice) | Recurring role |
| 2013 | Vegas | Geena Everson | Episode: "The Third Man" |
| Criminal Minds | Kylie Carpenter | Episode: "In the Blood" | |
| 2013–2014 | Chosen | Ellie Mitchell | Main role |
| 2014 | Suburgatory | Paris | Episode: "No, You Can't Sit with Us" |
| The Legend of Korra | Tuyen (voice) | Episode: "The Calling" | |
| 2015 | Agent Carter | Young Anya | Episode: "The Iron Ceiling" |
| Portrait of Love | Jess Dwyer | Television film | |
| 2016 | The Loud House | Kat (voice) | "Lincoln Loud Girl Guru/Come Sale Away" |
| Z Nation | Young Lucy | Episode: "Duel" | |
| 2017 | Chicken Girls | Laney Raymond | Recurring role (season 1) |
| 2018 | Young Sheldon | Veronica (age 14) | Schoolgirl |
| The Good Doctor | Riley Mulloy | Patient | |
| 2019–2021 | Dwight in Shining Armor[8][9] | Gretta | Main role |
Caitlin Carmichael Filmography: * Shake It Up! * Hot in Cleveland * 10 Things I Hate About You * Criminal Minds
The Mis-Informant -- A project by Health Care for America Now -- Starring: Jack Black, America Ferrera and Caitlin Carmichael