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Alisha Newton
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Newton in 2015
Born (2001-07-22) 22 July 2001 (age 23)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2010–present

Alisha Newton is a Canadian actress. She was born on July 22, 2001, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Alisha is best known for her main role as Georgie Fleming Morris in the popular Canadian TV show Heartland. She also played Helen Mathis in the exciting thriller series Devil in Ohio in 2022.

More recently, Alisha has become known for her role as Erin in the teen drama series My Life with the Walter Boys. This show started streaming on Netflix on December 7, 2023.

Alisha Newton's Acting Journey

Alisha Newton started acting when she was very young. Her first appearance was in a commercial for 'Little Mommy'. After that, she got her first TV acting role in a movie called The Wyoming Story in 2010.

Early Roles and Big Movies

In 2013, Alisha played a younger version of Annabeth Chase in the movie Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. This was a big film from Twentieth Century Fox.

In 2014, she had a smaller role as Sofia Dunlap in the film The Tree That Saved Christmas.

Starring in Heartland

Since 2012, Alisha Newton has been a regular cast member on the CBC drama series Heartland. In the show, she plays Georgie Fleming Morris. Georgie is a child who finds a loving home at Heartland Ranch. The ranch is owned by Jack Bartlett (Shaun Johnston). He runs it with his granddaughters, Amy (played by Amber Marshall) and Lou (played by Michelle Morgan). While filming Heartland when she was younger, Alisha even had her schooling done on set.

Other Exciting TV Shows

In 2022, Alisha took on a main role as Helen in the Netflix thriller series Devil in Ohio. Helen is the oldest daughter in the Mathis family. Her family takes in the main character, Mae, in this mystery-filled show.

Alisha Newton's Filmography

Alisha Newton has appeared in many television shows and films. Here are some of her roles:

Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2010 The Wyoming Story Bird Thorpe Television film
2010 Supernatural Little Girl Episode: "Clap Your Hands If You Believe"
2011 Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale Kid at School Short film
Joanna Makes a Friend Susie Short film
2012 No Place Like Home Dorothy Short film
2012–present Heartland Georgina 'Georgie' Fleming Morris Main role (seasons 6–13), Recurring role (seasons 14 and 16), 140 episodes
2012 Shadowplay Piper Short film
Mind Your Manner Alice Short film
2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Young Annabeth Film
Heart of Dance "Jenna" Film
2014 The Tree That Saved Christmas Sofia Dunlap Television film
The Dating Journal Claire Short film
2015 The Hollow Emma Television film
When Calls the Heart Nellie Episode: "Heart of the Family"
2016 Lucky Kailey Short film
2017 Roam Lily (also producer) Short film
2018 Scorched Earth Beatrice Film
Til Ex Do Us Part Emma Television film
2019 Hudson Georgie 4 episodes
2021 Debris Isla vandeburg Pilot episode
We're All in This Together Paris Parker film
2022 Devil in Ohio Helen Mathis Main role - 8 episodes
2023 My Life with the Walter Boys Erin Main role

Awards and Nominations

Alisha Newton has been recognized for her acting with several awards and nominations.

Year Award Category Work Result Refs
2013 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actress Ten and Under No Place Like Home Nominated
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress Heartland Won
2014 Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Supporting Young Actress Nominated
The Joey Awards Best Young Actress age 14 or younger in a TV Series Drama Supporting/Recurring Won
2015 Best Actress in a TV Drama Leading Role Won
2016 Young Actress in a Drama TV Series Leading Role 14–18 Years Nominated

See also

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