Johnson, Ashley 1983-

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Johnson, Ashley 1983-

PERSONAL

Full name, Ashley Suzanne Johnson; born August 9, 1983, in Camarillo, CA; daughter of Clifford (a ship's captain) and Nancy (a writer and film producer) Johnson; sister of Haylie Johnson (an actress).

Addresses:

Agent—Innovative Artists Talent and Literary Agency, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401; (voice work) Sutton, Barth and Vennari, 145 South Fairfax Ave., Suite 310, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Manager—Anonymous Content, 3532 Hayden Ave., Culver City, CA 90232.

Career:

Actress, voice artist, singer, and model. Disneyland, former performer with Side Street Strutters; Universal Studios, beauty pageant talent section winner, c. 1988. Appeared in several television commercials.

Awards, Honors:

Young Artist Award nominations, exceptional performance by a young actress under nine, 1991, exceptional performance by a young actress under ten, 1992, and outstanding actress under ten in a television series, 1993, all for Growing Pains; Young Artist Award, best actress under ten in a television series or show, 1994, for Phenom; Young Artist Award nomination, best performance by a young actress in a television comedy series, 1995, for All-American Girl; Young Artist Award nomination, best performance by a young actress in a television comedy series, 1996, for Maybe This Time; Young Artist Award nomination, best performance by a young actress in a television special, 1996, and Young Star Award nomination, best performance by a young actress in a made for television movie, Hollywood Reporter, 1997, both for Annie: A Royal Adventure!; Young Star Award nomination, best performance by a young actress in a drama series, 1997, for Moloney; Young Artist Award nominations, best voice performance by a young actress in a feature or television production, 1999 and 2000, both for Recess; Young Artist Award nomination, best supporting young actress in a feature film, 2001, for What Women Want.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Nicole Gaultier, Lionheart (also known as A.W.O.L., A.W.O.L.—Absent Without Leave, and Wrong Bet), Universal, 1990.

Shannon Dwyer, Nine Months, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995.

Josie Hemphill, Dancer, Texas Pop. 81, TriStar, 1998.

Sarah, Anywhere but Here, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999.

Marionette, 1999.

Alexandra "Alex" Marshall, What Women Want, Paramount, 2000.

Lee Wolford, Rustin, Dahlia Street Films, 2000.

Voice of Doris, The Indescribable Nth, 2000.

Voice of Gretchen Grundler, Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (animated), Buena Vista, 2001.

Voice of Gretchen Grundler, Recess: School's Out (animated), Buena Vista, 2001.

Voice of Gretchen Grundler, Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (animated), Buena Vista Home Video, 2003.

Voice of Gretchen Grundler, Recess: All Growed Down (animated), Buena Vista Home Video, 2003.

Colonist, Kidz History: The Revolutionary War, United AVG, 2003.

Lilly Kyle, The Failures, Yankee Films, 2004.

Angie, Killer Diller, 2004, Freestyle Releasing, 2006.

Elana Spivak, King of the Corner, Ardustry Home Entertainment, 2004.

Merna Ash, Nearing Grace, Whitewater Films, 2006.

Gretel, The Pity Card (short film; also known as Derek & Simon: The Pity Card), Nighttime Films, 2006.

Amber, Fast Food Nation, Fox Searchlight, 2006.

Student, Grad Night, Barnholtz Entertainment/Mathis & Morris Productions, 2006.

Patricia, The Brothers Solomon, TriStar, 2007.

Alana, Columbus Day, William Morris Independent, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Christine "Chrissy" Seaver, Growing Pains, ABC, 1990-92.

Mary Margaret Doolan, Phenom, ABC, 1993-94.

Casey Emerson, All-American Girl, ABC, 1994-95.

Grace "Gracie" Wallace, Maybe This Time, ABC, 1995-96.

Voice of Peter Shepherd, Jumanji (animated), UPN and syndicated, 1996-98.

Voices of Gretchen Grundler and Ashley Tomassion, recurring roles, Recess (animated; also known as Disney's "Recess"), ABC, 1997-2000.

Maureen Kelly, Kelly, Kelly, The WB, 1998.

Voice of Jinmay, a recurring role, Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (animated), ABC Family Channel, 2004-2005.

Voices of Terra and others, Teen Titans (animated), Cartoon Network, 2004-2006.

Voice of Gwen Tennyson, Ben 10: Alien Force (animated), Cartoon Network, 2008.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Cindy, Men Don't Tell, CBS, 1990.

Laurel Druce, In the Shadows, Someone's Watching (also known as With Harmful Intent), NBC, 1993.

Annie, Annie: A Royal Adventure!, 1995.

Chrissy Seaver, The Growing Pains Movie, ABC, 2000.

Chrissy Seaver, Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers, ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Children's Miracle Network Telethon, syndicated, 1991.

Voice of granddaughter, The Town that Santa Forgot (animated), NBC, 1993.

Little girl, Sex, Shock, and Censorship in the 90's, Showtime, 1993.

Presenter, Nickelodeon's 7th Annual Kids' Choice Awards, Nickelodeon, 1994.

Voice, The First Snow of Winter, The Disney Channel, 1998.

Growing Pains: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2001.

Mel Gibson: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Mary Margaret Doolan, Phenom, ABC, 1993-94.

In the Echo, CBS, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Lisa, "The Blaming of the Shrew," Roseanne, ABC, 1995.

Katherine "Kate" Moloney, "I'm Ambivalent about L.A.," Moloney, CBS, 1997.

Katherine "Kate" Moloney, "Damage Control," Moloney, CBS, 1997.

Katherine "Kate" Moloney, "Herniated Nick," Moloney, CBS, 1997.

Rebecca, "Ms. Write," Wings, NBC, 1997.

Dana Ellis, "The Treat Horses, Don't They?" ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 1998.

Dana Ellis, "Vanishing Act," ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 1998.

Voice of Violet, "The Big Sleepover," Lloyd in Space (animated), ABC, 2002.

Eileen Burrows, "Panacea," Roswell (also known as Roswell High), UPN, 2002.

Eileen Burrows, "Chant Down Babylon," Roswell (also known as Roswell High), UPN, 2002.

Serena Feldman, "Heart and Soul," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2002.

Daphne Wallace, "The Start of Something Big," Providence, NBC, 2002.

Daphne Wallace, "The Good Fight," Providence, NBC, 2002.

Daphne Wallace, "The Whole Truth," Providence, NBC, 2002.

Natalie Tate, "Bring On the Rain," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2002.

Betsy Fortunato, "Sacrifice," The Guardian, CBS, 2002.

Shari, "Lewis May Have a Girlfriend," Married to the Kellys, ABC, 2003.

Shari, "Chris and Mary Fight," Married to the Kellys, ABC, 2004.

Voice of Emily, "Cheer Factor," King of the Hill (animated), Fox, 2004.

Voice of Emily, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Clown," King of the Hill (animated), Fox, 2005.

Voice of Gretchen Grundler, "Lax: Experiment #285," Lilo & Stitch: The Series (animated), The Disney Channel, 2006.

Susie the maid, "Mr. Monk Is at Your Service," Monk, USA Network, 2007.

Dreama Little, "Ending Happy," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI: Las Vegas, CSI Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2007.

Rebecca Colton, "Mother & Child Reunion," Heartland, TNT, 2007.

Sharlee Cates, "Welcome to Normal," Dirt, FX Network, 2008.

Sharlee Cates, "What Is This Thing Called?," Dirt, FX Network, 2008.

Sharlee Cates, "And the Winner Is," Dirt, FX Network, 2008.

Sharlee Cates, "In Lieu of Flowers," Dirt, FX Network, 2008.

Appeared in episodes of other series, including Star Search, syndicated; and Animal Rescue Kids.

Television Appearances; Other:

Janie, Partners, 1999.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Voice of Terra, Teen Titans (video game), THQ, 2005.

The Manufacturing of "Fast Food Nation", Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

Appeared in the music video "Emergency" by Perfect Victim, 2008.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

People Weekly, June 26, 2000, p. 139.

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