Naomi Scott

Naomi Scott

Scott in July 2016
Born (1993-05-06) 6 May 1993
London, England, U.K.
Residence Mill Valley, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 2008–present
Television Life Bites
Terra Nova
Spouse(s) Jordan Spence (m. 2014)

Naomi Scott (born 6 May 1993) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for co-starring as Maddy Shannon in the science-fiction drama series Terra Nova. Scott also starred as Mohini "Mo" Banjaree in the Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth and as Megan in TV series Life Bites.

Career

Scott began her singing career with the Bridge Church Youth Band. She attended Davenant Foundation School and performed regularly in school musical and drama productions. She was later discovered by British pop singer Kelle Bryan from the all-girl band Eternal, who signed her as a client. She went to work with British songwriters and producers Xenomania.[1]

Her first major acting role was a Disney Channel UK series Life Bites. In 2010, she was cast as Mohini "Mo" Banarjee in the 2011 Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth, her first role in an American production.[2] That same year, she was cast as Maddy Shannon, in the science fiction series Terra Nova which premiered in September 2011 on Fox.[3] The series was not renewed for a second season.[4] In 2013, Scott appeared in the music video for the song "Hurricane", by her Lemonade Mouth co-star Bridgit Mendler. In August 2014, she independently released her debut EP Invisible Division.[5] She will portray Kimberly/Pink Ranger in the 2017 film, Power Rangers.[6]

Personal life

Scott was born in London, England. Her mother, Usha Scott, is of Gujarati Indian descent from Uganda, and her father, Chris Scott, is British.[1] [7] Her father serves as senior pastor of the Bridge Church, Woodford in Redbridge.[8] Scott has participated in missionary and outreach work.[1] In June 2014, she married footballer Jordan Spence after four years of dating.[9][10]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Modern/Love Harper Short film
2013 Our Lady of Lourdes Lourdes Short film
2014 Hello, Again Maura Short film
2015 The 33 Escarlette Sepulveda
2015 The Martian Ryoko
2017 Power Rangers Kimberly Hart/Pink Ranger Post-Production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008–09 Life Bites Megan Main role
2011 Lemonade Mouth Mohini "Mo" Banjaree Television film
2011 Terra Nova Maddy Shannon Main role
2013 By Any Means Vanessa Velasquez "Episode 3" (Season 1, episode 3)
2015–16 Lewis Sahira Desai Recurring role (Season 9)

Discography

Extended plays

List of EPs
Title Details
Invisible Division[5]
Promises[11]
  • Release date: August 5, 2016
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Independent

Singles

List of singles
Title Year Album
"Motions"[12] 2014 Invisible Division
"Fool"[13] 2016 Promises
Featured singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[14]
US
Heat

[14]
UK
[15]
"Breakthrough"
(among Lemonade Mouth cast)
2011 88 11 200 Lemonade Mouth
"Fall From Here"[16]
(Nick Brewer featuring Naomi Scott)
2014 Four Miles Further
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Other charted songs
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak Album
US
[17]
"She's So Gone" 2011 [A] Lemonade Mouth
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"She's So Gone" 2012 N/A Lemonade Mouth
"Here We Go" Lemonade Mouth cast
"More Than a Band"
"Livin' on a High Wire"

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title Year Director Notes
"Motions" 2014 Peter Szewczyk[18]
"Fall From Here" Matthew Walker[19] Featured artist; Nick Brewer's music video

Notes

Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 "NAOMI SCOTT "Mohini (Mo) Banarjee"". Disney Channel Medianet. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  2. Wesley, Tommy (14 April 2011). "Meet The Girls of Lemonade Mouth: Naomi Scott". Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. Lachonis, Jon (11 January 2011). "FOX Unleashes Terra Nova Promo Pics". Zap2it.com. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. "Terra Nova Cancelled by Fox - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Invisible Division - EP". iTunes. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  6. Perry, Spencer (8 October 2015). "Naomi Scott is the Pink Ranger in Lionsgate's Power Rangers Reboot!". comingsoon.net.
  7. Barker, Lynn (April 11, 2011). "Lemonade Mouth Actors Talk Music and More!". Kidz World. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  8. The Bridge Church Woodford
  9. "@NaomiScott, love you more...". Jordan Spence on Twitter.
  10. "<3". naomiscottmusic on Instagram.
  11. "Promises - EP". iTunes. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  12. "INTRODUCING… NAOMI SCOTT WITH HER BRAND NEW SINGLE 'MOTIONS'". Maximum Pop Magazine. 13 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  13. "Naomi Scott - Fool (2016)". Music Play On. 13 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  14. 1 2 "Billboard Chart History: Bridgit Medler". Billboard. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  15. "UK Singles Chart - Breakthrough". UK Charts. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  16. "Premiere: Nick Brewer and Naomi Scott in 'Fall From Here' music video". Digital Spy. 13 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  17. "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  18. "Naomi Scott 'Motions' by Peter Szewczyk". Promo News. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  19. "Nick Brewer - Fall From Here ft. Naomi Scott". VEVO. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
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