India Eisley
Encyclopedia
India Joy Eisley is an American
teen actress best known for playing Ashley Juergens in the ABC Family
teen drama
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
.
and actress Olivia Hussey
. She also has 2 half brothers - Alexander Dean Martin (from her mother's marriage to Dean Paul Martin, Jr.) and Maxamillion Fuse (from her mother's marriage to Akira Fuse).
Eisley and her mother appeared in the movie Headspace (2005) together. After small roles in various independent films shot primarily in Europe, Eisley gained a major role during the summer of 2008 with The Secret Life of the American Teenager
for the ABC Family Network. In it, Eisley plays Ashley Juergens, sister of teen mother Amy Juergens. Her character, Ashley, recently got her GED then left to tour the USA so India can film Underworld: Awakening.
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teen actress best known for playing Ashley Juergens in the ABC Family
ABC Family
ABC Family, stylized as abc family, is an American television network, owned by ABC Family Worldwide Inc., a subsidiary of the Disney-ABC Television Group division of The Walt Disney Company...
teen drama
Teen drama
A teen drama is a dramatic television series with a major focus on teenage characters. The genre was relatively non-existent for the first 45 years of television; it came into prominence in the early 1990s...
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
The Secret Life of the American Teenager is an American teen drama television series created by Brenda Hampton. It first aired on ABC Family on July 1, 2008. The show was renewed for a second season consisting of 24 episodes on February 9, 2009, which began airing on June 22, 2009...
.
Life and career
India Joy Osuna-Eisley was born in California, to musician David Glen EisleyDavid Glen Eisley
David Glen Eisley is an American actor and musician.Eisley was born in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of Anthony Eisley. While in high school, he played drums for the band Mammoth, an Iron Butterfly cover band. He has been in the AOR bands Giuffria and Dirty White Boy...
and actress Olivia Hussey
Olivia Hussey
Olivia Hussey is an Argentinian actress who became famous for her role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's Academy Award-winning 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet. For this role she won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actress as well as the David di Donatello for best actress...
. She also has 2 half brothers - Alexander Dean Martin (from her mother's marriage to Dean Paul Martin, Jr.) and Maxamillion Fuse (from her mother's marriage to Akira Fuse).
Eisley and her mother appeared in the movie Headspace (2005) together. After small roles in various independent films shot primarily in Europe, Eisley gained a major role during the summer of 2008 with The Secret Life of the American Teenager
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
The Secret Life of the American Teenager is an American teen drama television series created by Brenda Hampton. It first aired on ABC Family on July 1, 2008. The show was renewed for a second season consisting of 24 episodes on February 9, 2009, which began airing on June 22, 2009...
for the ABC Family Network. In it, Eisley plays Ashley Juergens, sister of teen mother Amy Juergens. Her character, Ashley, recently got her GED then left to tour the USA so India can film Underworld: Awakening.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Headspace Headspace (film) Headspace is a 2005 film directed by Andrew van den Houten. The screenplay was written by Steve Klausner and William M. Miller, based on a story by Troy McCombs.-Plot:... |
Martha | |
2008–present | The Secret Life of the American Teenager The Secret Life of the American Teenager The Secret Life of the American Teenager is an American teen drama television series created by Brenda Hampton. It first aired on ABC Family on July 1, 2008. The show was renewed for a second season consisting of 24 episodes on February 9, 2009, which began airing on June 22, 2009... |
Ashley Juergens | |
2012 | Underworld: Awakening | Eve | |