Odessa Zion Segall Adlon (born June 17, 2000), also known as Odessa A'zion, is an American actress. She is known for her television roles in the CBS series Fam and the Netflix series Grand Army.
Odessa A'zion | |
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| Born | Odessa Zion Segall Adlon (2000-06-17) June 17, 2000 (age 22)[1][2] Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Odessa Adlon |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011−present |
| Parent |
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| Family | Gideon Adlon (sister) Percy Adlon (paternal grandfather) |
A'zion is from Los Angeles and also spent parts of her childhood in Boston and Neufahrn, Germany.[3] She is the daughter of actress Pamela Adlon and German director Felix O. Adlon, and the middle child between Gideon Adlon and Valentine "Rocky" Adlon.[4] Her paternal grandfather is German filmmaker Percy Adlon and her maternal grandfather was American writer-producer Don Segall, who was born to a Jewish family; her English maternal grandmother, originally an Anglican, converted to Judaism.[5]
A'zion attended Charter High School of the Arts (CHAMPS).[6]
She was initially credited as Odessa Adlon. A'zion landed her first notable role in 2017 as Liv in season 5 of Nashville.[7] Her film roles include the 2018 film Ladyworld and the 2020 horror film Let's Scare Julie.[8][9] She appeared in 2 episodes of Wayne.
A'zion landed her first main role as Shannon, the younger sister of Nina Dobrev's character, in the 2019 CBS sitcom Fam.[10] In October 2019, it was announced A'zion would star as Joey Del Marco, the lead character from Slut: The Play, in the 2020 Netflix series Grand Army.[11][12] She and Odley Jean received critical acclaim for their performances.[13]
A'zion played Lana in the independent comedy film Mark, Mary & Some Other People (2021). She has roles in several upcoming horror and thriller films such as Hell House, The Inhabitant, Hellraiser, For the Night, as well as the drama Good Girl Jane.
In December 2021, A'zion was cast in Fresh Kills written and directed by Jennifer Esposito, who will also star.[14]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Conception | Interview Kid | |
| 2018 | Ladyworld | Blake | |
| 2020 | Let's Scare Julie | Madison | |
| 2021 | Supercool | Jaclyn | |
| Mark, Mary & Some Other People | Lana | ||
| 2022 | Am I OK? | Sky | |
| Hellraiser | Riley McKendry | ||
| The Inhabitant | Tara Haldon | [15] | |
| TBA | Pools | Kennedy | |
| Hell House | Emory Dupree | [16] | |
| Good Girl Jane | Bailey | [17] | |
| For the Night | Tanner Boers | [18] | |
| Fresh Kills | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Better Things | Defiance | Episode: "Duke's Chorus" |
| 2017 | Nashville | Liv | 5 episodes |
| What About Barb? | Anna | Television film | |
| 2018 | Love | Episode: "Stunt Show" | |
| 2019 | Wayne | Trish | 2 episodes |
| Fam | Shannon | Main role | |
| Milo Murphy's Law | Orgaluth | Voice role; episode: "Sphere and Loathing in Outer Space" | |
| 2020 | Day by Day | Lili | Episode: "I'm Not Done Getting To Know You" |
| Grand Army | Joey Del Marco | Main role | |
| 2022 | Ghosts | Teenage ghost Stephanie | Episode: "Attic Girl" |
| The Tiny Chef Show | Olly | Main voice role | |