Jillian Rose Reed
{{short description|American actress (born 1991)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| birth_name =
| image = Jillian Rose Reed February 2015.jpg
| name = Jillian Rose Reed
| caption = Reed in 2015
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|12|20}}
| birth_place = Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
| spouse = Marty Shannon
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 2008–present
| relatives = Robbie Tucker (brother)
}}
Jillian Rose Reed (born December 20, 1991){{cite web|title=Happy birthday to me... Got to see all my girls!!!!|url=https://twitter.com/JillianRoseReed/status/546703366047297536|publisher=Jillian Rose Reed verified Twitter|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=December 21, 2014}} is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Tamara Kaplan in MTV's TV series Awkward.
Early life
Reed was born in Hollywood, Florida, and raised in Coral Springs, Florida.{{cite web|title=Jillian Rose Reed on Awkward.|url=http://www.mtv.com/shows/awkward/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=14915|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720112235/http://www.mtv.com/shows/awkward/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=14915|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 20, 2011|publisher=MTV|accessdate= February 23, 2015}}{{cite web|author1=David Raterman|title=MTV's Jillian Rose Reed is all about dance workouts|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/health/fl-fitness-profile-jillian-rose-reed-20120302-story.html|work=Sun-Sentinel|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=March 7, 2012}} She has two brothers, an older brother Matt and her younger brother is fellow actor Robbie Tucker.{{cite web|author1=Kristine Hope Kowalski|title=Jillian Rose Reed Shares Her Fave Diabetes-Friendly Sugar-Free Snack|url=http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/jillian-rose-reed-shares-her-fave-diabetes-friendly-sugar-free-snack-46586|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141130203715/http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/jillian-rose-reed-shares-her-fave-diabetes-friendly-sugar-free-snack-46586|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 30, 2014|work=Twist|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=November 23, 2014}} She performed competitive dance when she was about 4 as well as competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan when she was twelve.
Career
From 2008 to 2009, Reed played Simone on the dark comedy-drama series Weeds.
In 2011, Reed was cast as Tamara Kaplan on the MTV original series Awkward.{{cite web|author1=Kirsten Schofield|title="Awkward" Star Jillian Rose Reed Has Wise Advice for BFFs|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/q-and-a/a33115/awkward-jillian-rose-reed-season-4-interview/|work=Cosmopolitan|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=November 11, 2014}} The role earned her a Young Artist Award nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress.{{cite web|title=Actress Jillian Rose Reed Gets "Awkward" |url=http://queenlatifah.com/music/interviews/actress-jillian-rose-reed-gets-awkward/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150223145959/http://queenlatifah.com/music/interviews/actress-jillian-rose-reed-gets-awkward/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 23, 2015 |publisher=The Queen Latifah Show |accessdate=February 23, 2015 |date=October 18, 2013 }} In 2012, she starred in the TV film My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3 as Sienna Brooks.
She played Megan in the 2014 film Confessions of a Womanizer with Andrew Lawrence and Gary Busey.{{cite web|author1=Casey Lewis|title='Awkward' Star Jillian Rose Reed on Mean Girls, Ex-Boyfriends, and '90s Heartthrobs|url=http://www.teenvogue.com/entertainment/tv/2013-05/jillian-rose-reed-awkward-mtv|work=Teen Vogue|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=May 2013}}
Reed also appeared in a 2014 episode of Jessie titled "Acting with the Frenemy" where she played Abbey.{{cite web|author1=Jethro Nededog|title='Awkward's' Jillian Rose Reed to Play New Frenemy on 'Jessie' (Exclusive)|url=http://www.thewrap.com/awkwards-jillian-rose-reed-play-new-frenemy-jessie-exclusive/|publisher=TheWrap|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=November 4, 2013}} She also guest starred on two episodes of Jack Black's Yahoo series Ghost Ghirls.
Personal life
Reed is involved with the American Diabetes Association due to her brother Matt having type 1 diabetes. Reed said in an interview with USA Today that "a lot of people think diabetes isn't one of those things that can happen to you. With the success of Awkward, I did have a voice. I can say something and people will listen, I can use social media and not just to tweet pictures of my cat."{{cite web|author1=Gayle Jo Carter|title=Cause Celeb: It's Jillian Rose Reed vs. diabetes|url=http://experience.usatoday.com/weekend/story/entertainment/2014/09/18/cause-celeb-its-jillian-rose-reed-vs-diabetes/15835157/|work=USA Today|accessdate=February 23, 2015|date=September 19, 2014}}
Filmography
=Film=
class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
2010
| L.A. Vampire | Jailbait Vampire | Short film |
2013
| Jade Jacobs | |
2014
| Megan | |
2014
| Finding Alice | Alice | Short film; voice role |
2015
| Jillian Rose Reed Takes the #KylieJennerChallenge | Herself | Short film |
2018
| Sharon 1.2.3. | Linda | |
=Television=
class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
2008
| Zoey 101 | Girl #3 | Episode: "Rumor of Love" |
2008–2009
| Weeds | Simone | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
2009
| Hung | Skinny Girl Tracie | Episode: "The Pickle Jar" |
2010
| Kelly Cortlandt | Episode: "The Art of Discourse" |
2010
| Shannon | Episode: "Errand Boy" |
2011–2016
| Awkward | Tamara Kaplan | Main role; 89 episodes |
2011
| Tessa | Episode: "The One About Mikayla's Friends" |
2012
| My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3 | Sienna Brooks | Television film |
2013
| Gina / Wallflower | Episode: "Wallflower" |
2013
| Lizzie | Guest role; 2 episodes |
2014
| Del Weston on Film | Herself | Episode: "Del Weston's Action on Film Show with Jillian Rose Reed" |
2014
| Jessie | Abbey | Episode: "Acting with the Frenemy" |
2015
| Todrick | Herself | Guest |
2016
| Whats So Scary About Common Core | Beth | Television film |
2016-2017
| On Hiatus with Monty Geer | Julie Reed | Guest role; 2 episodes |
2016–2020
| Naomi Turner | Main role; voice role |
2016
| Elena and the Secret of Avalor | Naomi Turner | Television film; voice role |
2017
| Kali T | Episode: "And the Loser Is..." |
2017
| Mondays | Elle | Television mini-series |
2018
| Lucifer | CeCe | Episode: "Let Pinhead Sing!" |
2022
| Nori | Episode: "Mr. Petracelli's Revenge" |
=Web=
class="wikitable" |
Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
---|
2014
| Awkward. Webisodes | Tamara Kaplan | Main role; 3 episodes |
2017
| Foursome | Constance | Guest role; 2 episodes |
2018
| Love Daily | Gwen | Episode: "The Truth of Dating" |
Awards and nominations
class="wikitable" |
Year
! Award ! Category ! Nominated work ! Results |
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2012
| Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress | Awkward | {{nom}} |
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Jillian Rose Reed}}
- {{twitter|jillianrosereed}}
- {{IMDb name|2882358}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140416105003/http://www.mtv.com/celebrity/jillian-rose-reed/#cast=awkward Jilian Rose Reed] Profile on MTV
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Category:American child actresses
Category:American film actresses
Category:American television actresses
Category:Actresses from Florida