Whitney Able
Whitney Able | |
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Born | Whitney Nees Able June 2, 1982 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Whitney Nees Able (born June 2, 1982) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles in All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2006) and Monsters (2010), and has been featured in Maxim magazine.
Early life
Whitney Able was born in
Career
Able's acting career started with a role in the low-budget film Age of Kali in 2005. She then portrayed Eve in the film Dead Lenny, which was released
Able's breakout role was in the 2006
Able appeared in a number of independent films before landing the leading role in the 2010 film Monsters, a low-budget sci-fi horror film. The movie was critically praised.[6] In the same year, she had a role in Tales of an Ancient Empire. She ranked #83 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list. In 2015, she starred in the independent feature-length thriller Dark, directed by Nick Basile.[7]
In 2021 Able starred in We Won't Forget, a short film directed by
Personal life
Able married actor Scoot McNairy in June 2010.[8] They have two children.[9] On November 19, 2019, Able announced that they had divorced.[10]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Age of Kali | Sabrina | |
2006 | Dead Lenny | Eve | |
2006 | All the Boys Love Mandy Lane | Chloe | |
2007 | Love and Mary | Lucy | |
2007 | Unearthed | Ally | |
2008 | Remarkable Power | Candy | |
2009 | Mercy | Heather | |
2010 | Tough Trade | Carmen | Television film |
2010 | Everything Will Happen Before You Die | Jasmine | |
2010 | More Things Change | Robyn | |
2010 | The Man That I Was | Rachel | |
2010 | Monsters | Samantha Wynden | |
2010 | Tales of an Ancient Empire | Xia | |
2010 | Pound of Flesh | Rachel Fry | |
2010 | The Kane Files: Life of Trial | Anna Kane | |
2010 | Black Hole | Eliza | Short film |
2011 | Literally, Right Before Aaron | Girl from Vermont | Short film |
2011 | Bad Actress | Rebecca Pillage | |
2011 | Annabel | Annabel | Short film |
2012 | Free Samples | Dana | |
2013 | Straight A's | Fran | |
2014 | A Walk Among the Tombstones | Denise | |
2014 | Man Without a Head | Girl #4 | |
2014 | Fluidic | Fave | |
2015 | Dark | Kate | |
2015 | Ava's Possessions | Jillian |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Secrets of a Small Town | Meredith | Unsold television pilot |
2006 | Rodney | Physical Education Major | Episode: "Where the Rubber Meets the Road" |
2007 | CSI: NY | Rita Steinway | Episode: "Obsession" |
2007 | Cold Case | Rainey Karlsen (1997) | Episode: "Stand Up and Holler" |
2010 | Nikita | Hanna Cushko | Episode: "2.0" |
2010 | Criminal Minds | Penny Hanley | Episode: "Reflection of Desire" |
2017 | Godless
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Anna McNue | 2 episodes |
References
- ^ a b "Interview: Whitney Able of "Monsters"". Weekinrewind.com. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ "Literature Study Guides - By Popularity". eNotes.com. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ "All the Boys Love Mandy Lane". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ "UNEARTHED | HORRORFEST - 8 FILMS TO DIE FOR®". Horrorfestonline.com. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ "Unearthed". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ "Monsters". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (February 9, 2016). "Joe Dante-Produced Thriller 'Dark' Alights At Screen Media". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
- Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd.Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- Doug Loves Movies. 4 June 2018. Archived from the originalon 17 October 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ Stone, Natalie (November 20, 2019). "Halt and Catch Fire's Scoot McNairy and Actress Whitney Able Divorce After 9 Years of Marriage". People. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
External links
- Whitney Able at IMDb
- Whitney Able at AllMovie