Jodelle Ferland
- Actress
Jodelle Micah Ferland has built up an impressive resume filled with
roles in film, television and, at the beginning of her career,
commercials. Born on October 9, 1994, she got her start in an episode
of CTV's Cold Squad (1998), before
landing the lead role in her first film,
Mermaid (2000) at an early age.
Her portrayal of the heartbroken "Desi" earned her a Daytime Emmy Award
nomination, making her the youngest nominee in history, as well as a
Young Artist Award.
Since then, she has appeared in films including
They (2002),
Trapped (2001) and
Carrie (2002), and has made
appearances on Smallville (2001),
Dark Angel (2000) and
The Collector (2004). She can
also be seen starring in
Stephen King's
Kingdom Hospital (2004),
playing a tortured young girl who haunts the hospital's halls. In 2004,
she landed the lead role of "Jeliza-Rose" in
Terry Gilliam's
Tideland (2005), a film about a
disturbed young girl who finds solace in her own imagination after the
death of her parents. Several roles have followed, including taking on
three characters in the horror,
Silent Hill (2006), a despondent
foster child in Hallmark's
Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007),
starring with Renée Zellweger in
Case 39 (2009),
Matthew Broderick's dour
daughter in
Wonderful World (2009), and a
surprise character in Drew Goddard and
Joss Whedon's
The Cabin in the Woods (2011).
Her latest role is playing the newly-turned vampire, "Bree", on the
highly anticipated "Twilight" movie,
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).
roles in film, television and, at the beginning of her career,
commercials. Born on October 9, 1994, she got her start in an episode
of CTV's Cold Squad (1998), before
landing the lead role in her first film,
Mermaid (2000) at an early age.
Her portrayal of the heartbroken "Desi" earned her a Daytime Emmy Award
nomination, making her the youngest nominee in history, as well as a
Young Artist Award.
Since then, she has appeared in films including
They (2002),
Trapped (2001) and
Carrie (2002), and has made
appearances on Smallville (2001),
Dark Angel (2000) and
The Collector (2004). She can
also be seen starring in
Stephen King's
Kingdom Hospital (2004),
playing a tortured young girl who haunts the hospital's halls. In 2004,
she landed the lead role of "Jeliza-Rose" in
Terry Gilliam's
Tideland (2005), a film about a
disturbed young girl who finds solace in her own imagination after the
death of her parents. Several roles have followed, including taking on
three characters in the horror,
Silent Hill (2006), a despondent
foster child in Hallmark's
Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007),
starring with Renée Zellweger in
Case 39 (2009),
Matthew Broderick's dour
daughter in
Wonderful World (2009), and a
surprise character in Drew Goddard and
Joss Whedon's
The Cabin in the Woods (2011).
Her latest role is playing the newly-turned vampire, "Bree", on the
highly anticipated "Twilight" movie,
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010).