Odessa A'zion

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Meet Odessa A'zion, born June 17th, 2000. You might know her as Odessa A'zion, an American actress making waves in Hollywood. On the small screen, she’s captured attention in the CBS series *Fam* and the Netflix hit *Grand Army*. And her film credits? They’re already impressive, featuring in *Hellraiser*, *The Inhabitant*, *Sitting in Bars with Cake*, *Fresh Kills*, and the highly anticipated *Until Dawn*. Born in Los Angeles, Odessa’s childhood spanned across Boston, Massachusetts, and even Neufahrn, Germany. She’s the daughter of renowned actress Pamela Adlon and German director Felix Adlon, and she’s the middle child to her siblings, Gideon and Valentine. Her family tree boasts some serious filmmaking talent: her paternal grandfather is the acclaimed German filmmaker Percy Adlon, and her maternal grandfather, Don Segall, was an American writer-producer from a Jewish family. Her English maternal grandmother also embraced Judaism. Odessa honed her craft at the Charter High School of the Arts. Initially, you’d find her credited as Odessa Adlon. Her breakthrough came in 2017 with a memorable role as Liv in the fifth season of *Nashville*. She also graced the screen in the 2018 film *Ladyworld* and the chilling 2020 horror film *Let's Scare Julie*. And who could forget her appearances in *Wayne*? In 2019, Odessa landed her first major role as Shannon, the younger sister to Nina Dobrev’s character, in the CBS sitcom *Fam*. Then, in October 2019, the news broke: A’zion would embody the lead character, Joey Del Marco, in the 2020 Netflix series *Grand Army*, a performance that earned her and co-star Odley Jean significant critical praise. Her talent continued to shine in the 2021 independent comedy *Mark, Mary & Some Other People*, where she played Lana. The year 2022 was a big one, with leading roles in the *Hellraiser* reboot and *The Inhabitant*, alongside supporting turns in *Am I Ok?* and *Good Girl Jane*. She then shared the screen with Yara Shahidi in the heartwarming 2023 comedy-drama *Sitting in Bars with Cake*. December 2021 marked her casting in *Fresh Kills*, a project written and directed by Jennifer Esposito, who also stars. Get ready for *Until Dawn*, where Odessa plays Nina Riley in the film adaptation of the popular video game, set for release on April 25th, 2025. She's also slated to appear in the upcoming crime thriller *She Rides Shotgun*, directed by Nick Rowland, and will star in the new HBO series *I Love LA*, created by Rachel Sennott. And the excitement doesn't stop there! In September 2024, it was announced that Odessa would join the star-studded cast of Josh Safdie's *Marty Supreme*, alongside Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Tyler, the Creator. This highly anticipated film is set to be released by A24 on December 25th, 2025, in the United States and Canada.
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Odessa Zion Segall Adlon (born June 17, 2000), often known as Odessa A'zion ( ə-ZY-on), is an American actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the CBS series Fam (2019) and the Netflix series Grand Army (2020). Her films include Hellraiser (2022), The Inhabitant (2022), Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023), Fresh Kills (2024), and Until Dawn (2025). == Early life and education == A'zion is from Los Angeles and also spent parts of her childhood in Boston, Massachusetts and Neufahrn, Germany. She is the daughter of actress Pamela Adlon and German director Felix Adlon, and the middle child between Gideon Adlon and Valentine "Rocky" Adlon. Her paternal grandfather is German filmmaker Percy Adlon and her maternal grandfather was American writer-producer Don Segall, who was born to a Jewish family; her English maternal grandmother, originally an Anglican, converted to Judaism. A'zion attended Charter High School of the Arts (CHAMPS). == Career == She was initially credited as Odessa Adlon. A'zion landed her first notable role in 2017 as Liv in season 5 of Nashville. Her film roles include the 2018 film Ladyworld and the 2020 one-shot horror film Let's Scare Julie. She appeared in 2 episodes of Wayne. A'zion landed her first main role as Shannon, the younger sister of Nina Dobrev's character, in the 2019 CBS sitcom Fam. In October 2019, it was announced A'zion would star as Joey Del Marco, the lead character from Slut: The Play, in the 2020 Netflix series Grand Army. She and Odley Jean received critical acclaim for their performances. A'zion played Lana in the 2021 independent comedy film Mark, Mary & Some Other People. This was followed in 2022 with lead roles in the Hellraiser reboot and The Inhabitant, as well as supporting roles in Am I Ok? and Good Girl Jane. She starred opposite Yara Shahidi in the 2023 comedy-drama film Sitting in Bars with Cake. In December 2021, she was cast in Fresh Kills written and directed by Jennifer Esposito, who will also star. She plays Nina Riley in the film Until Dawn, based on the popular video game. It was released on April 25, 2025. She will appear in the upcoming film She Rides Shotgun, a crime thriller directed by Nick Rowland. She will star in the upcoming HBO series I Love LA, created by Rachel Sennott. In September 2024, it was reported A'zion was cast in Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme starring Timothee Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow and Tyler, the Creator. It is set to be released by A24 on December 25, 2025 in the United States and Canada. == Filmography == === Film === === Television === == References == == External links == Odessa A'zion at IMDb
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