Beverley Mitchell facts for kids
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Beverley Mitchell
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Mitchell in 2001
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Beverley Ann Mitchell
January 22, 1981 Arcadia, California, U.S.
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| Alma mater | Loyola Marymount University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990–present |
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Michael Cameron
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| Children | 3 |
Beverley Ann Mitchell (born January 22, 1981) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Lucy Camden on the TV show 7th Heaven. This popular family drama aired on The WB and later The CW networks.
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Early life and education
Beverley Mitchell finished high school at Chaminade College Preparatory School in 1999. After that, she went to Loyola Marymount University. There, she studied film production, learning how movies and TV shows are made.
Acting career highlights
Beverley Mitchell started acting when she was young. In 1996, she tried out for a new family drama called 7th Heaven. She first auditioned for the role of Mary Camden but didn't get it. However, she then read for the part of Lucy, one of the sisters, and was chosen for that role. She played Lucy Camden for many years, from 1996 to 2007, making her a familiar face to many viewers.
In 2000, Mitchell had a small role in The Amanda Show, a comedy series. Later, in 2003, she starred in the Disney Channel movie Right on Track. In this film, she played Erica Enders, a real-life champion drag racer. Her sister, Courtney Enders, was played by Brie Larson in the movie.
During a break from 7th Heaven in 2005, Mitchell appeared in the film Saw II. In 2006, she also recorded her first country music album, which was named after her. She helped write eight of the songs on the album. One song, "Angel," was about a friend who passed away in a car accident when they were teenagers. In 2007, she starred in the TV movie I Know What I Saw, which was shown on the Lifetime channel.
In 2010, Mitchell joined the cast of The Secret Life of the American Teenager for its third season. She played a school counselor named Katelyn O'Malley. In 2016, she was cast in a show called Hollywood Darlings on the Pop network. In this show, she starred alongside other actors who were child stars in the 1990s, like Jodie Sweetin and Christine Lakin. The series first aired in April 2017.
More recently, in April 2024, it was announced that Mitchell would start a podcast. She co-hosts it with her former 7th Heaven co-stars, Mackenzie Rosman and David Gallagher. The podcast is called "Catching up with the Camdens," and they talk about their time on the show.
Personal life
Beverley Mitchell married her long-time boyfriend, Michael Cameron, on October 1, 2008. Their wedding took place in Ravello, Italy, a beautiful town on the Amalfi Coast. Some of her former 7th Heaven co-stars, Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman, were bridesmaids at her wedding. Beverley and Michael have three children: a son and two daughters.
Discography
Beverley Mitchell released one country music album:
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30 | 8 |
Awards and recognition
Beverley Mitchell has won several awards for her acting, especially for her role in 7th Heaven.
- 1997: Best Performance in a Drama Series – Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won
- 1998: Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won
- 1999: Best Performance in a TV Series – Young Ensemble (7th Heaven) – Nominated (with Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman)
- 2000: Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won
- 2005: Choice TV Actress: Drama (7th Heaven) – Nominated
- YoungStar Awards
- 1998: Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series (7th Heaven) – Nominated
- 2000: Best Young Ensemble Cast – Television (7th Heaven) – Nominated (with David Gallagher, Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman)
See also
In Spanish: Beverley Mitchell para niños
