Siena Agudong

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Siena Agudong
Born
Siena Nicole Agudong[1]

(2004-08-19) August 19, 2004 (age 17)[2]
Kauai, Hawaii, U.S.[3]
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Siena Nicole Agudong (born August 19, 2004) is an American actress, who began her career as a child actress. She is known for her roles in the Nickelodeon series Star Falls, the Netflix series No Good Nick, the film Alex & Me, and the Disney Channel Original Movie Upside-Down Magic.

Early life and education[]

Born and raised on Kauai, Hawaii to parents Karen and Kenneth, Agudong is from Wailua.[1][4] She is of Hawaiian, Filipino, and European descent.[5][6][7] She has an older sister, Sydney, who inspired her to act.[8]

Siena attended King Kaumuali‘i Elementary School and Island School. She then switched to online school for her acting career.[9]

Career[]

Agudong started acting when she was 7 in local productions, her first role being in Willy Wonka at the Hawaii Children’s Theatre.[8][9] She made her television debut at the age of 8 with a recurring role as Lulu Parker in Killer Women.[10] She played the recurring role of Natlee on Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn and has had guest roles in Teachers and Sydney to the Max.[11]

Agudong's work earned her several Young Artist Award and Young Entertainer Award nominations since 2015 and a win for Best Guest Starring Young Actress – 12 & Under in 2017.[12]

Agudong starred in 2018 Warner Bros. direct-to-video film Alex & Me as Reagan Wills.[13] In 2018, Agudong also was cast as the lead, Sophia Miller, in the Nickelodeon series Star Falls.[14] In September 2018, it was announced she would play the titular role of a young con-artist in 2019 Netflix sitcom, No Good Nick, her first lead role.[15][16][17] In August 2019 it was announced that Agudong had been cast in the co-starring role of Reina Carvajal in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Upside-Down Magic, which premiered on July 31, 2020.[18][19] The latter film was officially Agudong's first lead role in a film. Siena later portrayed a younger Mia Toretto in F9.

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Second Chances Mindy
2018 Alex & Me Reagan Wills
2021 F9 Young Mia Toretto

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Killer Women Lulu Parker Recurring role
2015–2018 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Natlee Recurring role (seasons 2–4)
2016–2019 Teachers Tiffany 3 episodes
2018 Star Falls Sophia Miller Main role
2019 Sydney to the Max Brittany Episode: "You've Got Female"
2019 No Good Nick Nick Lead role
2020 Hawaii Five-0 Olivia Episode: "E ho'i na keiki oki uaua o na pali"
2020 Raven's Home Mikka Episode: "Tesscue Me"
2020 Upside-Down Magic Reina Carvajal TV movie[18][19]
TBA Resident Evil Jade Wesker Upcoming Netflix series[20]

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Work Result Refs
2015 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress 10 and Under Killer Women Nominated [12]
2016 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 10 and Under Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Nominated [12]
2016 Young Entertainer Awards Best Recurring Young Actress – 12 & Under Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Nominated [12]
2017 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Nominated [12]
2017 Young Entertainer Awards Best Recurring Young Actress – 10 to 14 Herself Nominated [12]
2017 Young Entertainer Awards Best Guest Starring Young Actress – 12 & Under Herself Won [12]
2019 Young Entertainer Awards Best Young Ensemble – Television Series Star Falls Nominated [12]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Topacio Long, Stephanie (May 1, 2019). "This Is What You Should Know About Actress Siena Agudong". Sweety High. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Local girl Siena Agudong snags leading role in summer movie". khon2.com. KHON2 News. May 1, 2018. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Mossman, Bill (October 28, 2020). "Looking Good". MidWeek. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  4. ^ Steinhorst, John (April 27, 2018). "Siena Agudong stars in Nickelodeon series and Warner Brothers movie". The Garden Island. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  5. ^ Lo, Raymond (April 5, 2018). "Kids' Choice Awards all about kids taking charge". PhilStar Global. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  6. ^ Highman, Kari (October 7, 2019). "Siena Agudong Talks Favorite Things, Her Hometown, and Netflix's 'No Good Nick' in Exclusive Interview". Feeling the Vibe Magazine. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  7. ^ Lee, Olivia (September 5, 2020). "Actor Spotlight - Siena Agudong". Composure Magazine. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b Fales, Melissa (May 16, 2018). "One to Watch: Siena Agudong". Story Monsters. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Shinno, Stephanie (July 31, 2020). "Siena Agudong stars in Disney movie". The Garden Island. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  10. ^ "Interview: Actress Siena Agudong". Everly Mag. April 19, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  11. ^ Rearick, Lauren (April 16, 2019). "Siena Agudong on Her New Series "No Good Nick" and Bringing to Life the Teen Con Artist". Teen Vogue. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  12. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h Wallace, Debra (April 26, 2019). "Siena Agudong on Playing a Sweet-Faced Con Artist and Why She Wants to Work With The Rock". Parade. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  13. ^ "Local girl Siena Agudong snags leading role in summer movie 'Alex and Me'". KHON2. Nexstar. April 30, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  14. ^ "Siena Agudong Talks New Show, "Star Falls"". The Daily Shuffle. March 28, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  15. ^ Stivale, Shelby (September 24, 2018). "Siena Agudong to star in Netflix new show 'No Good Nick'". Tiger Beat. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  16. ^ "Exclusive Interview: Pop-Culturalist Chats with No Good Nick's Siena Agudong". Pop-Culturalist. April 12, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  17. ^ Chavez, Yong (April 5, 2018). "Fil-Am actress Siena Agudong on starring in Netflix's "No Good Nick"". Balitang America. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  18. ^ Jump up to: a b Petski, Denise (August 19, 2019). "Disney Channel Sets Cast For 'Upside-Down Magic' Movie As Production Begins". Deadline. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  19. ^ Jump up to: a b "Newcomer Izabela Rose Leads Ensemble Cast for New Disney Channel Original Movie "Upside-Down Magic"" (Press release). Disney Channel. August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 20, 2019 – via The Futon Critic.
  20. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (June 11, 2021). "'Resident Evil': Lance Reddick To Star As Albert Wesker, Five Actresses Join Netflix Live-Action Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 11, 2021.

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