Carlson Young
Carlson Elizabeth Young[1] (born October 29, 1990[2]) is an American actress. She is known for her roles on Disney Channel's As the Bell Rings,[3] the film Premature, Comedy Central's Key & Peele, and as Brooke Maddox in the first two seasons of the MTV television series Scream.[4][5]
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Born | Carlson Elizabeth Young October 29, 1990 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2007–present |
Spouse(s) |
Career
Young made her directing debut in 2018 with "The Blazing World," a short film inspired by Young's own dreams.[6] In 2020 it was announced that the film would be turned into a feature-length film, directed by and starring Young,[7] and soundtracked by Isom Innis.
In September 2020, Young directed the music video for "Catch & Release" by Peel (the project of Innis and Sean Cimino).[8]
Her next upcoming project is a middle school-set fantasy horror film Femina Nox, to which she has written the manuscript and which she may also direct.[9]
Personal life
Young is originally from Fort Worth, Texas.[1][10] She moved to Los Angeles and attended the University of Southern California,[11] where she studied creative writing and enjoyed writing poetry.[12]
In January 2016, Young became engaged to Foster the People member and producer Isom Innis.[13] Innis had proposed after he and Young were rescued from a mountain in Iceland.[14][15] They were married on April 29, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas at Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church which Young attended as a child.[10]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Premature | Angela Yearwood | [16] |
2015 | The Night is Young | Chair | |
2018 | The Blazing World | Margaret | Short film; also director, screenwriter[17] |
2021 | The Blazing World | Margaret Winter | also director, screenwriter |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007–2009 | As the Bell Rings | Tiffany Blake | Main role |
2009 | Heroes | Cheerleader #5 | Episode: "Once Upon a Time in Texas" |
2010 | Cutthroat | Rene | Television film |
2010 | Pretty Little Liars | Amber Victorino | Episodes: "Reality Bites Me", "There's No Place Like Homecoming" |
2010 | True Blood | Tammy | 3 episodes |
2010 | The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation | London James | Television film |
2010 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Checker | Episode: "418/427" |
2010 | The League | Callie / Jaywalking Girl | Episodes: "Kegel the Elf" (uncredited), "The Sacko Bowl" |
2011 | Big Time Rush | Peggy | Episode: "Big Time Crush" |
2011 | The Perfect Student | Laura | Television film |
2011 | Traffic Light | Savannah | Episode: "Help Wanted" |
2012 | Shake It Up | Danika Fitzgerald | Episode: "Embarrass It Up" |
2012 | Pair of Kings | Chelsea | Episode: "The Oogli Stick" |
2013 | Kroll Show | Herself | Episode: "Secret Room" |
2012–2013 | Key & Peele | Jacquelin | 3 episodes |
2015 | Grimm | Selina Golias | Episode: "The Rat King"[18] |
2015 | CSI: Cyber | Mia Wilcox | Episode: "Shades of Grey" |
2016 | Pickle and Peanut | Footface Girl | Episode: "Bats/Movie Camp Out" |
2015–2016 | Scream | Brooke Maddox | Main role (seasons 1–2) |
2016 | Halloween Wars | Herself | Episode: "Two-Faced" (guest judge) |
2017 | A Man for Every Month | Megan | Television film;[19] also known as My Favorite Bachelor |
2020 | Emily in Paris | Brooklyn Clark | Episode: "French Ending” |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Wendy | Emily | 2 episodes |
2016 | Last Teenagers of the Apocalypse | Neon | 3 episodes |
2016 | Scream: If I Die | Brooke Maddox | Episode: "Thanks for Seeing the Real Me"[20] |
Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
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2013 | "Crazy" | Sami | [21] |
References
- "Carlson Young". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Carlson Young". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- Nordyke, Kimberly (July 16, 2007). "Dis boosts 'Musical 2' debut". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- Goldberg, Lesley (August 5, 2014). "MTV's 'Scream' Adaptation Sets Cast, Director". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- Friedlander, Whitney (October 28, 2014). "MTV Orders 'Scream' TV Show to Series". Variety. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- Grobar, Matt (January 24, 2018). "'Scream' TV Series' Carlson Young Makes Her Own Opportunities With 'The Blazing World' — Sundance Studio". Deadline Hollywood.
- N'Duka, Amanda (April 8, 2020). "Carlson Young Sets Feature Directorial Debut With Sundance Short 'The Blazing World'". Deadline Hollywood.
- https://ventsmagazine.com/2020/09/23/peel-release-new-single-video-catch-release/
- Carlson Young on ‘The Blazing World’, Filming a Movie During a Pandemic, and ‘Emily in Paris’ - Screen Queens
- Dugan, Christina (April 29, 2017). "Scream's Carlson Young and Foster the People's Isom Innis Are Married!". People. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- Abrams, Sean (October 19, 2014). "The Hot 10: Carlson Young". Maxim. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- Snapper, Lydia (September 1, 2015). "Carlson Young Interview". Cliche magazine. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- Gomez, Patrick (August 16, 2016). "Scream's Carlson Young Dishes on Planning Her Wedding with Foster the People's Isom Innis". People. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
- Phelan, Zehra (July 1, 2016). "Interview: 5 Minutes with TV Scream's Carlson Young". FlavourMag. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
- Halibey, Danielle. "SCREAM's Carlson Young Dishes on Her Engagement, Her DIY Nightmares and Which of Her Cast Mates Is Total MOH Material". Loverly. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
- Lodderhose, Diana (July 11, 2012). "Roberts, Tudyk join FilmNation's 'Premature'". Variety. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- Debruge, Peter (December 4, 2017). "Sundance Announces 2018 Shorts, Special Events and New Indie Episodic Lineups". Variety. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- Roots, Kimberly (August 20, 2015). "Grimm Casts Scream Queen Bee". TVLine. Retrieved 2015-08-20.
- "Carlson Young Behind The Scenes of "A Man for Every Month"". carlson-young.org. November 16, 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- Debler, Lance (May 25, 2016). "Famous Last Words: Watch Each Scream Teen Say Goodbye...Just In Case They Die". MTV News. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- "Sami – Crazy (Willie Nelson cover)". YouTube.