Jude Demorest

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Jude Demorest
Demorest in 2019
Born (1992-03-11) March 11, 1992 (age 32)
Michigan, U.S.
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Ammo
(m. 2016)
Children3

Claire Jude Demorest (born March 11, 1992) is an American actress and singer who is known for her roles in Dallas and Star.[1]

Early life

Demorest was born in Michigan, and grew up in a very religious family. She said in an interview "I grew up in church, seven days a week. The service was very music-driven, so the pastor created a performing-arts school down the street. There was drama, dance, and choir rehearsal—it was my training."[2]

At the age of 16, Demorest moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. After trying everything from backup dancing to singing, she signed with Epic Records under producer L.A. Reid.

Career

Demorest started her career in minor parts, as extras and background dancers in multiple shows and films prior to getting a shot in the 2009 short History of Made Up Things. She had a recurring role on

Star (debuting December 14) ending in May 2019. "It was 10 auditions and Lee was part of every one," Demorest said.[3][4][5]

Personal life

Demorest married music producer

Ammo on April 24, 2016.[6] On September 4, 2018, Demorest announced via Instagram that she was pregnant. On November 11, 2018, she gave birth to their son. On June 14, 2021, she gave birth to their second son.[7] On January 1st, 2024, it was announced that she and Ammo were expecting their third child, a girl. On April 6th, 2024, she gave birth to their third child and first daughter.[8]

Filmography

Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2009 History of Made up Things Whitney Short film
2010 Jonas Andrea Episode: "And... Action!"
2012 The Ghastly Love of Johnny X Mickey O'Flyn Groupie Film; uncredited
2012 Hollywood Heights Amber Episode: "Loren Doesn't Make the Cut"
2014 Dallas Candace Recurring role, 6 episodes
2014 Bipolar Sarah Film; as Claire Demorest
2014 The Middle Samantha Episode: "The Table"
2015 Axiom Hip Hop Robot Short film
2016–2019 Star Star Davis Lead role[9]

Discography

Songwriting credits

Year Title Artist Album Credits
2012 Last 1 Standing Cymphonique Miller and Max Schneider How to Rock soundtrack Co-writer[10]
2016 Work from Home Fifth Harmony 7/27
Nasty Brooke Candy Non-album single
2017 Whatcha Gonna Do Star cast Star soundtrack
Down Fifth Harmony Fifth Harmony
2018 There for You Herself Star soundtrack Writer[11]
Madonna Star cast
2019
Davis Street Herself Star soundtrack Writer[12]
This & That Star cast
"Bounce Back" Little Mix Non-album single Co-writer[13]

References

  1. ^ "DevWatch – STAR on FOX". The Futon Critic. Futon Media. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Meet Jude Demorest, the Star of Lee Daniels's Star". vanitystar. December 7, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Bio – about Jude Demorest". FOX. December 14, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  4. ^ Porter, Rick (December 15, 2016). "'Survivor' finale adjusts down, 'SNL Christmas' adjusts up: Wednesday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "(LDS-102) "The Devil You Know"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  6. ^ "Instagram". [dead link]
  7. ^ "Big mood Jude on Instagram: "hi, Jori. 🎈14.6.21"".
  8. ^ "Big mood Jude on Instagram: "hi, Jubilee. 🎈 06.april.2024"".
  9. ^ Petski, Denise (November 2, 2016). "'Star' Series Premiere To Follow 'Empire' Season 3 Fall Finale On Fox". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  10. ^ "BMI | Repertoire Search". repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  11. ^ "BMI | Repertoire Search". repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  12. ^ "BMI | Repertoire Search". repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  13. ^ "BMI | Repertoire Search". repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.

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