Tiffany Espensen | |
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.jpg) Espensen in 2014 | |
| Born | (1999-02-10)February 10, 1999 (age 26) |
| Alma mater | Grand Canyon University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Tiffany Espensen (born February 10, 1999[1][2]) is an Americanactress. She began her career as a child actress, before becoming known for her teenaged roles, such as Piper in the 2011Nickelodeon seriesBucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures and Belinda in the 2014Disney XD seriesKirby Buckets. Espensen has also appeared in theMarvel Cinematic Universe filmSpider-Man: Homecoming (2017).
Espensen was born on February 10, 1999,[2] in China, and wasadopted by American parents, Robin and Dan Espensen.[1][3] Espensen attendedLiberty University majoring in political science and religion.[4] In November 2021, she completed her master's degree in Christian ministries atGrand Canyon University.[5]
Espensen began her career as a child actress making guest appearances on television series such asHannah Montana,True Jackson, VP andZeke and Luther. In 2011, she landed a main role on the Nickelodeon series,Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures (2011–2013), in which she played Piper, the little sister ofAshley Argota's character.[6][7] Espensen followed this up in 2014 with a co-starring role on theDisney XD seriesKirby Buckets.[8] In 2016 she was added to the cast of the 2017 feature filmSpider-Man: Homecoming,[9] playing the role of Cindy,[10] a role she reprised in the 2018 filmAvengers: Infinity War.[11]
Espensen started dating country singer andBringing Up Bates star Lawson Bates in February 2021. In October of that year, Bates and Espensen were engaged at the Tenuta Larnianone inSiena, Italy.[12] They married on May 12, 2022, inSan Diego.[13] Espensen welcomed their first child, a son, on July 19, 2024.[14][15] Her second pregnancy was announced in June 2025.[16]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Repo Men | Little Alva | |
| 2011 | Hop | Alex O'Hare | |
| 2014 | Earth to Echo | Charlie | |
| 2015 | R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls | Nicole | |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Cindy | |
| 2017 | Carving a Life | Veronica | |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Cindy |
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Hannah Montana | Samantha | Episode: "Achy Jakey Heart" (Part 1) |
| 2007–2011 | Phineas and Ferb | Ginger Hirano | Recurring voice role (seasons 1–2) |
| 2008 | Criminal Minds | Samantha | Episode: "Masterpiece" |
| 2008 | NCIS | Amanda Lee | Episode: "Dagger" |
| 2009 | True Jackson, VP | Young Lulu | Episode: "Back to School" |
| 2009 | Zeke and Luther | Innocent Girl | Episode: "Soul Bucket" |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Isabella | Episode: "Tractor Man" |
| 2010 | The Boondocks | Ming Long-Dou | Voice role; episode: "The Red Ball" |
| 2011 | House | Sophie | Episode: "Two Stories" |
| 2011–2013 | Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures | Piper | Main role |
| 2013 | Good Luck Charlie | Kelly | Episode: "Teddy's Choice" |
| 2014 | Terry the Tomboy | Wallaine Rapkin | Nickelodeon Original Movie |
| 2014–2017 | Kirby Buckets | Belinda | Main role |
| 2018 | Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever. | Chloe | Recurring role |
| 2019 | The Lion Guard | Rama / Heng Heng | Voice role; 4 episodes |
| 2019–2020 | Alexa & Katie | Jessica | Episodes: "Unconsciously Coupling", "Last Dance" |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Epic Seven | Biblio, Yuna, Rin, Pearlhorizon | [17] |
On Tuesday, IMDb.com reported that Tiffany Espensen, who played Peter's classmate and fellow Academic Decathlete Cindy inSpider-Man: Homecoming, would be reprising her role in next year'sAvengers: Infinity War.
