Ally Ioannides
{{short description|American actress (born 1998)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{BLP sources|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Ally Ioannides
| birth_name = Alexia Ioannides
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|1|12}}{{citation needed|date=May 2017}}
| birth_place = Atlanta, Georgia, United States
| other_names =
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2009–present
}}
Alexia "Ally" Ioannides{{cite web|title=Now Casting - Ally Ioannides|url=https://www.nowcasting.com/actor/popup/viewactor.php?page=resume&actorID=cioannides|website=Now Casting|access-date=February 21, 2015|archive-date=February 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221072016/https://www.nowcasting.com/actor/popup/viewactor.php?page=resume&actorID=cioannides|url-status=dead}} (born January 1998){{cite web|title=Ally Ioannides|url=http://talentmg.com/teens/ally-ioannides/|website=Talent Management Group|publisher=tmg (Talent MGMT Group)|access-date=February 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220191736/http://talentmg.com/teens/ally-ioannides/|archive-date=February 20, 2015|url-status=dead}} is an American actress, best known for playing Dylan Jones in the NBC drama series Parenthood from 2014 to 2015, and Tilda in the 2015-2019 AMC martial arts drama series Into the Badlands.{{Cite news|first = Mike|last = Hale|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/13/arts/television/review-into-the-badlands-drama-with-martial-arts-on-amc.html?_r=0|title = Review: 'Into the Badlands,' Drama With Martial Arts on AMC|work=The New York Times |date = November 17, 2015 }}
Early life
Ioannides was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Park City, Utah.{{cite web|url=http://www.newgreektv.com/index.php/greek-of-the-week/item/14407-greek-american-ally-ioannides|title=NBC Parenthood's Dylan: Greek-American Ally Ioannides is a "Rebel" by Birthright|date=February 27, 2015|access-date=April 18, 2015|work=New Greek TV|last=Kasfikis|first=Petros|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150418191221/http://www.newgreektv.com/index.php/greek-of-the-week/item/14407-greek-american-ally-ioannides|archive-date=April 18, 2015|url-status=dead}} She moved to Burbank, California at age 14. She started her career as a stage actor playing in musicals at the Egyptian Theatre in Park City, as well as the Pioneer Theatre Company and Hale Center Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah. These theaters were also established many years ago.
Ioannides began elementary school at Pace Academy in Atlanta, then Trailside in Park City, and finally the Madeleine Choir School, where she sang in over 300 services and concerts, notably at the Utah Opera.
Career
Ioannides gained her first professional acting role at age 11 as Ester in the stage adaptation of A Christmas Story. She continued with roles in plays such as White Christmas, Annie, and The Sound of Music.
By 2015, Ioannides was focusing mostly on film and television, notably as Dylan Jones on NBC's Parenthood.{{cite web|author=Superfan TV|title=Meet 'Parenthood' Actress Ally Ioannides|url=https://tv.yahoo.com/video/meet-parenthood-actress-ally-ioannides-140000243.html|publisher=Yahoo! TV|work=TV In No Time|date=November 20, 2014|access-date=November 21, 2015}} Her 2013 short film with Mark Moses, The Tsarevich, was shown at various film festivals and another short, Stray (2014), put her the top 200 for consideration in the final season of the series "Project Greenlight".
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2009
| The Alice Winter | Lyndie | Short film; as "Alexia 'Ally' Ioannides" |
| 2012
| Escape from Paper City | Older Daughter | Short animated film; voice role; as "Alexia 'Ally' Ioannides" |
| 2013
| The Tsarevich | Short film |
| 2013
| Ephraim's Rescue | Martha Hanks - 15 years of age | Credited as Alexia Ioannides |
| 2013
| The Choir | Chorister | Documentary |
| 2014
| Served Cold | Sarah Richards | Short film |
| 2014
| Stray | Sammy | Short film |
| 2014
| The Hands | | Short film |
| 2014
| Easy Money | | Short film |
| 2015
| ANiMUS | Danielle Burling | |
| 2015
| Easy Money | Stephanie Livingston | Straight-to-video short film |
| 2019
|Brianna Dannelly | |
| 2022
| V/H/S/99 | Lily | Segment: "Suicide Bid" |
| 2023
| Alice | |
| 2023
| Trim Season | Harriet | Post-production |
| 2023
| Janette Smith | |
= Television =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2014
| Scarlett | Courtney | Web series; 3 episodes |
| 2014–2015
| Dylan Jones | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2015
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Heather Manning | Episode: "Devastating Story" |
| 2015–2019
| Tilda | Main role |
| 2016, 2019
| Mina Davenport/Cassie Lenue | Episodes: "Miss Taken", "Miss Understood" |
| 2022
| ''The Good Doctor | Katie | Episode: "A Big Sign" |
Stage
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Title
! Role ! class="unsortable" | Venue |
|---|
| Annie
| Pepper |
| White Christmas
| Susan Waverly | Pioneer Theatre |
| A Christmas Story
| Supporting | Pioneer Theatre |
| The Sound of Music
| Hale Centre Theatre |
| Gypsy
| Baby Louise |
| Hansel & Gretel
| Chorus |
| Annie
| Annie | Egyptian Theatre |
References
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Category:American people of Greek descent
Category:Actresses from Atlanta
Category:American film actresses
Category:American television actresses
Category:American stage actresses
Category:American child actresses
Category:21st-century American actresses