Taylor Spreitler

Taylor Spreitler
Spreitler attending the Miss Behave Hollywood premiere (2010)
Born
Taylor Danielle Spreitler

(1993-10-23) October 23, 1993 (age 31)
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Taylor Danielle Spreitler (born October 23, 1993) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Mia McCormick in the soap opera series Days of Our Lives (2009–2010), Lennox Scanlon in the sitcom Melissa & Joey (2010–2015) and Kendra Gable in the sitcom Kevin Can Wait (2016–2018).

Spreitler's films include the comedy 3 Day Test (2012), the action thriller The Contractor (2013) and the horror films Amityville: The Awakening (2017) and Leprechaun Returns (2018).

Personal life

Spreitler was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, spent her younger years in nearby Wiggins, Mississippi,[1] and then moved to Amory, Mississippi.

Career

Beginning her career as a model, Spreitler's first commercial audition was for a national campaign for Motrin. This was followed by a series of spots, including those for Jif, Hess, and Chuck E. Cheese. In 2009, Spreitler signed a three-year contract to play the role of Mia McCormick on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. In 2011, she was nominated for Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series by a Young Actress at the 32nd Young Artist Awards.[2]

Spreitler starred as Lennox Scanlon, the niece of Melissa Joan Hart's character, in ABC Family's Melissa & Joey. In 2016, she was cast as Kendra Gable, the daughter of Kevin James' character, in the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait.[3]

Spreitler co-starred with Bella Thorne and Thomas Mann in the 2017 horror film Amityville: The Awakening.[4] She also starred in the 2018 horror comedy film Leprechaun Returns.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Chloe Sellers Episode: "Pure"
2009–2010 Days of Our Lives Mia McCormick 139 episodes
2010–2015 Melissa & Joey Lennox Scanlon 104 episodes
2012 Stalked at 17 Angela Curson Television film
Never Fade Away Trish Cavanaugh 4 episodes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Taylor Culphers Episode: "Friending Emily"
2014 Category 5 Young Victoria Television film
2015 Bones Courtney Hodsoll Episode: "The Woman in the Whirlpool"
Criminal Minds Riley Desario Episode: "Pariahville"
Casual Mia 6 episodes
2016–2018 Kevin Can Wait Kendra Gable 48 episodes
2020 Driven to the Edge Tess Television film
2020–2023 Young Sheldon Sam 4 episodes
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 All Souls Day Alice Short film
2012 3 Day Test Lu Taylor
2013 The Contractor McKenzie Chase
2015 Girl on the Edge Hannah Green
2017 Amityville: The Awakening Marissa
2018 Leprechaun Returns Lila Jenkins Direct to video

References

  1. ^ Jeter, Lynn. "Hattiesburg native lands recurring role on NBC soap opera", April 26, 2009, Hattiesburg American
  2. ^ "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Association. Archived from the original on January 14, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 27, 2016). "Taylor Spreitler To Co-Star In Kevin James' CBS Comedy Series". Deadline Hollywood.
  4. ^ Barton, Steve (April 4, 2014). "Exclusive: Thomas Mann and Taylor Spreitler Check Into the Amityville House". Dread Central.
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