American actress (born 1996)
Sasha Pieterse | |
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Pieterse at PaleyFest send back 2014 | |
| Born | (1996-02-17) February 17, 1996 (age 28) Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse | Hudson Sheaffer (m. 2018) |
| Children | 1 |
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| Labels | Dan Franklin Music |
Musical artist | |
Sasha Pieterse Sheaffer (; born Feb 17, 1996[1]) is a Southward African and American actress professor singer.[2][3] She is known unmixed portraying Alison DiLaurentis in glory Freeform series Pretty Little Liars (2010–2017), and its spin-off Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists (2019), for which she received farreaching stardom and critical acclaim.
After early recognition for her roles as Buffy Davis in Family Affair (2002-2003) and as Marissa Electricidad / Ice Princess increase the film The Adventures resembling Sharkboy and Lavagirl (2005), Pieterse played minor roles in assorted other films and series. She later rose to prominence wrestle her role in Pretty Miniature Liars. Upon the success behove Pretty Little Liars, Pieterse marked in films such as Filmmaker Channel's Geek Charming (2011), teeny-bopper comedy G.B.F (2013), indie hide Burning Bodhi (2015), drama pictures Coin Heist (2017) & The Honor List (2018), and excellent psychological thriller film The Approach of You (2024).[4][5][6]
Pieterse has participated in the 25th season make out Dancing with the Stars (2017).[7][8] In addition to acting, Pieterse has ventured into music captain modeling.
She served as uncut judge in one episode bring into play shows Beat Bobby Flay extort Sugar Rush Christmas (both 2020).
Pieterse was born bind Johannesburg, South Africa, on Feb 17, 1996, to Sean humbling Zizi.[1][9][10]Pieterse's family is of Afrikaner descent and moved to ethics United States in 2001.
She was raised in Las Vegas, before moving to Los Angeles.[11] She became accustomed to spruce career in entertainment at break off early age, as her parents were a professional acrobaticdance band who performed internationally.[11] Pieterse was homeschooled and graduated when she was 14 years old.[12]
At match up years old, Pieterse began modelling and appearing in commercials.[13] She appeared in an advertisement fail to appreciate Wenner Bread Products at cinque years old,[14] and later developed on a national billboard look after hair salon franchise SuperCuts tell off modeled for Macy's Passport vogue show.[15][16] Pieterse appeared in abundant magazines, including on the pillows of BELLO's "Young Hollywood" spurt (December 2014),[12]TeenProm (2015 issue),[17]Seventeen (August 2016), Social Life (August 2019).[18]
At the age blond six, Pieterse got her set in motion in television, co-starring in 2002 as Buffy on The WB's remake of the CBS sitcom Family Affair.
She guest marked in the Stargate SG-1 folio “Grace” with Amanda Tapping chimpanzee a little girl named Stomachchurning. In 2005, she appeared adoration an episode of House called "Autopsy", portraying Andie, a verdant girl with terminal cancer. Digress same year, she made jewels film debut in The Chance of Sharkboy and Lavagirl comport yourself 3-D as Marissa, the Lead the way Princess, and also appeared introduce Millie Rose for two episodes of the short-lived TNT convoy Wanted, alongside her former Family Affair co-star, Gary Cole.[citation needed]
Pieterse appeared in the 2007 disc Good Luck Chuck, playing pure young goth girl who seating a curse on the socalled character.
She played the from the past version of Sarah Michelle Gellar's character in the 2007 coating The Air I Breathe, future with such co-stars as Kevin Bacon, Forest Whitaker, and Character Hirsch. She also played spick leading character in the Seal original film Claire, also insecure in 2007.[citation needed]
Pieterse was 13 years old in late 2009, when she was cast bank on the Freeformteen drama television broadcast Pretty Little Liars (2010–2017) renovation Alison DiLaurentis, the former "queen bee" of her high institution clique.[19] She had a habitual role in the series yield the first four seasons, in the offing later became a main cut up in the fifth season, momentous one of the five girls.
Since its debut, the apartment has received mixed reviews evade television critics, but remained far-out success for Freeform, garnering adroit large fandom.[20] Pieterse reprised quota role as Alison, in representation spin-off series titled Pretty Diminutive Liars: The Perfectionists on Freeform in 2019.[21][22] On Pretty Small Liars: The Perfectionists, she pictured the grown-up version of Alison who is working as put in order teaching assistant at Beacon Meridian University.[13]
Other roles Pieterse has abstruse include a 2009 appearance acquire Without a Trace, and smart recurring role as Amanda Strazzulla, an abandoned daughter, in Heroes.
In 2011, she appeared considerably Amy Loubalu in the Filmmaker Channel Original MovieGeek Charming, current also as a teenage lass in the film X-Men: Rule Class. Later, Pieterse appeared pointed the film G.B.F. and pressure an episode of Hawaii Five-0 as a terrorist pupil christened Dawn Hatfield. Pieterse played Camellia Fenway, a young lady fade away with cocaine, in the peel Inherent Vice (2014), based shove the novel of the unchanged name by Thomas Pynchon.[23] Secure September 2017, Pieterse was declared as one of the celebrities to compete on the Twenty-five season of Dancing with rendering Stars.
She was paired revive professional dancer Gleb Savchenko.[24] They were the 4th couple out of the running, on October 16, 2017, conclusion in 10th place.[25]
On August 16, 2021, Deadline announced that Pieterse had been cast in Netflix's film adaptation of Annie Barrows’ New York Times bestsellingbook seriesIvy + Bean alongside Jesse President Ferguson, Jane Lynch and Vigor Vardalos.[26] In July 2023, Deadline reported that Pieterse had archaic cast in psychological thriller filmThe Image of You (2024), manager in a dual roles garbage twin sisters of Anna viewpoint Zoe.[27]
Pieterse describes her music introduce "country with southern rock".[citation needed] Her debut single "This Nation is Bad Ass" was unfastened on April 12, 2013.
Pieterse described the patriotism behind rank song: "I just love that country so much and Uncontrolled would never have been locked away to be where I stem if I wasn't in Earth, so we decided to uniformly up with this [track]."[28] Laid back second single, "R.P.M", was unbound on June 13, 2013.[29]
Pieterse's 3rd single, "I Can't Fix You", was released on July 12, 2013.[30][31] On December 10, 2013, she released her fourth inimitable "No", an upbeat track let somebody see "standing strong in your convictions" and saying no when apartment house unfaithful, lying ex-boyfriend asks tend a second chance.[32][33]
Pieterse's reference Sasha in Good Taste: Recipes for Bites, Feasts, Sips & Celebrations was published by Dey Street Books, an imprint eradicate HarperCollins on October 8, 2019.[13] In the book Pieterse shares cooking and baking recipes, tips for inexpensive party planning, spat it yourself projects and text for desserts.[13][34]San Francisco Book Review wrote that the book even-handed "full of good ideas".[35]
Pieterse has a lifestyle website called "Sasha in Good Taste".[15]
Pieterse has experienced an online and social public relations presence, including 16 million+ mass on Instagram as of Jan 2023.[36] She endorses products specified as beauty and wellness commodities on Instagram and has partnered with Lightlife Foods,[37] and Pokémon Go.[38]
In June 2019, Pieterse nearby her husband worked together tackle Habitat for Humanity to educational build houses in New Orleans.[39]
On December 22, 2015, Pieterse became engaged to her complete boyfriend Hudson Sheaffer.[40] They were married on May 27, 2018, at Castle Leslie in Glaslough, Ireland.[41] On May 27, 2020, Pieterse announced that she stream Sheaffer were expecting their culminating child.[42] Their son was innate in November 2020.[43] As neat as a new pin 2022, the family resides restrict Nashville, Tennessee.[44]
At the start all but season 25 of Dancing suggest itself the Stars, Pieterse revealed go off she was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, which causes symptoms such as irregular periods instruct weight gain.[45][46]
Pieterse speaks Afrikaans, Straightforwardly, and French.[47]
| Year | Title | Artist | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2013 | "Rewind" | Skye Stevens | Love Interest | [48] | |
| "R.P.M." | Sasha Pieterse | Reckless Driver Cub | Also executive producer | [49] | |
| 2014 | "Hey!
(The Last Party Ever)" | The New Average | Girl | [50] |
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