Alyvia Alyn Lind facts for kids
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Alyvia Alyn Lind
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| Born | 2006/2007 (age 17–18) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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Alyvia Alyn Lind is an American actress who has appeared in many popular TV shows and movies. She is well-known for playing Faith Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless and for her role as a young Dolly Parton in two TV movies about the singer's life.
More recently, she starred as Angelica Green in the Netflix series Daybreak and as Lexy Cross in the horror series Chucky.
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Acting Career
Alyvia began her acting career at a very young age. Her first movie was the 2013 science-fiction film Dark Skies.
Major Television Roles
From 2011 to 2021, Alyvia was a familiar face on the daytime TV show The Young and the Restless, where she played Faith Newman. She also had recurring roles in other shows, meaning she appeared in several episodes. In Revenge, she played the younger version of the main character, Amanda Clarke.
In 2015 and 2016, she took on the exciting role of playing country music legend Dolly Parton as a child. She starred in two popular TV movies: Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors and Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love.
In 2019, she was a main character in the Netflix show Daybreak, playing Angelica Green. From 2021 to 2024, she starred as Lexy Cross in the horror TV series Chucky, which is based on the famous movie character.
Movie Appearances
Besides her TV work, Alyvia has also been in several movies. In 2014, she appeared in the comedy Blended with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore.
In 2016, she played the main character, Maryellen Larkin, in the Amazon Studios movie An American Girl Story – Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas. This movie was based on the popular American Girl dolls and stories.
Personal Life
Alyvia comes from a family of actors. Her mother is actress Barbara Alyn Woods, and her father is producer John Lind. Her two older sisters, Natalie Alyn Lind and Emily Alyn Lind, are also actresses.
Filmography
Here is a list of the movies and television shows Alyvia Alyn Lind has appeared in.
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011–2021 | The Young and the Restless | Faith Newman | Recurring role |
| 2012–2015 | Revenge | Young (5 year old) Amanda Clarke | Recurring role; 8 episodes |
| 2012–2014 | See Dad Run | Charlotte | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2013 | NCIS | Emma Daly | Episode: "Homesick" |
| 2014 | Transparent | Grace | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| 2015 | A Deadly Adoption | Sully Benson | Movie |
| 2015 | Fire Twister | Young Daughter | Movie |
| 2015 | Masters of ... | Jenny Masters | 4 episodes |
| 2015 | Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything | Tina | Episode: "Puddin' Party" |
| 2015 | Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors | Dolly Parton | Movie |
| 2016 | Teachers | Annika | Episode: "Hot Lunch" |
| 2016 | Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love | Dolly Parton | Movie |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Lily | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2018 | Alexa & Katie | Sasha | Episode: "Tryouts and Latte Doubts" |
| 2019 | Future Man | Lugnut | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Daybreak | Angelica Green | Main role |
| 2021–2024 | Chucky | Lexy Cross | Main role |
| 2024–present | The Spiderwick Chronicles | Calliope | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Dark Skies | Young Daughter | |
| 2014 | Blended | Lou | |
| 2014 | Mockingbird | Megan | |
| 2015 | A Date to Die For | Kali Armstrong | |
| 2015 | Shangri-La Suite | Lisa Marie Presley | |
| 2016 | An American Girl Story – Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas | Maryellen Larkin | Direct-to-video film |
| 2018 | Overboard | Olivia | |
| 2019 | Walk. Ride. Rodeo. | Autumn Snyder | |
| 2021 | Masquerade | Casey / young Rose |
Awards and Nominations
For her acting, Alyvia has been nominated for several awards. A nomination means that judges recognized her work as one of the best of the year.
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Critics' Choice Television Awards | Best Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie | Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors | Nominated | |
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Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated | |
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Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated | |
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Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Alyvia Alyn Lind para niños
