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Aasha Davis
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Aasha Davis at the 2009 Voice Awards
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| Born |
Aasha Mikela Telford Davis
August 17, 1973 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jesse Pforzheimer (m. 2002) |
| Children | 1 |
Aasha Davis (born August 17, 1973) is an American actress. She is famous for her roles as Waverly Grady in the TV show Friday Night Lights and as Chelsea Lewis in South of Nowhere.
Acting Career
Aasha Davis is best known for playing Waverly Grady on the popular TV series Friday Night Lights. She has also appeared in many other well-known television shows. These include Gilmore Girls, Grey's Anatomy, House, ER, and Castle.
In 2008, she was featured in the music video for the song "Who's Gonna Save My Soul" by the group Gnarls Barkley.
Film and Web Series
In 2011, Aasha acted in the movie Pariah alongside actress Adepero Oduye. She also guest-starred in the romantic comedy web series Husbands in 2012.
Aasha has also worked behind the camera. In 2013, she produced, directed, and starred in an episode of a YouTube web series called The Unwritten Rules. The series was based on a book by Kim Williams.
In 2019, she played the character Bernadette in the mystery movie The Long Shadow.
Personal Life
Aasha Davis married Jesse Pforzheimer in 2002. They have one son named Ever, who was born in January 2009.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Bittersweet Lies | Ally | |
| 2011 | Pariah | Bina | |
| 2014 | The Last Beat | Nan | |
| 2015 | Kindred Kill | Pansy Jones |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Scratch & Burn | Sheera | Episode: "X-Box" |
| 2003–2004 | Gilmore Girls | Susan | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | The Shield | Lucy | Episode: "Grave" |
| 2005 | Over There | Michelle | Episode: "Roadblock Duty" |
| 2005 | ER | Maureen | Episode: "I Do" |
| 2005–2008 | South of Nowhere | Chelsea Lewis | (35 episodes) |
| 2006 | House | Leona | Episode: "Who's Your Daddy?" |
| 2006–2007 | Friday Night Lights | Waverly Grady | Recurring role (8 episodes) |
| 2007 | Grey's Anatomy | Rina | Episodes: "Testing 1-2-3", "Didn't We Almost Have It All?" |
| 2009 | Raising the Bar | Shauna Larkin | Episode: "Maybe, Baby" |
| 2011 | Castle | Alyssa Lofters | Episode: "Eye of the Beholder" |
| 2012–2014 | The Unwritten Rules | Racey Jones | Regular role (23 episodes) |
| 2013 | Cowgirl Up | Robbie | Regular role (6 episodes) |
| 2013 | Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files | Violet Craig | TV film |
| 2013 | Ctrl.Alt.Del | Marcy | Episodes: "Sista Sista", "Do You See What I See?" |
| 2014 | Criminal Minds | Daria Samsen | Episode: "The Edge of Winter" |
| 2014–2019 | ... History | Various | Regular role (22 episodes) |
| 2017 | Bones | Kate Dalton | Episode: "The Brain in the Bot" |
| 2021 | I Think You Should Leave | Lisa | Episode: “Everyone just needs to be more in the moment.” |
See also
In Spanish: Aasha Davis para niños
