Cassidy Nugent was born in Vancouver, BC. She made her first appearance in commercials just before her first birthday and continued in a handful of national commercials over her early years. She booked a role in the CBS series
Zoo (2015) followed by Lifetime's
I Am Elizabeth Smart (2017) biographic crime drama. This was followed by a recurring role on the SyFy series
Van Helsing (2016) as Tabby.
Her work with Hallmark Channel began in
Love Struck Café (2017) and
The Greatest Christmas Blessing (2018), receiving recognition for both movies winning Canadian Youth Acting awards. More recently she had leading roles in Hallmark Channel's
The Angel Tree (2020) and
Chasing Waterfalls (2021).
She spends her time playing sports and loves soccer, skiing, basketball, horseback riding, wake boarding, volleyball, and her dog.