Addison Timlin (born June 29, 1991) is an American actress. She played Jami Lerner in The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014), Colleen Lunsford in Little Sister (2016) and Sasha Bingham in Showtime's Californication.
Early life and education Addison Timlin grew up in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, and began performing early. At age eight she persuaded her parents to take her to New York City to audition for Annie, winning a supporting role and eventually appearing in numerous professional productions of the musical. After signing with an agent and joining the Broadway revival of Gypsy at the age of 12, her mother relocated the family to Manhattan so Timlin could continue her career in acting.
In New York, the family initially depended on her Broadway earnings until her mother found full-time work. Timlin attended the Professional Performing Arts School, juggling classes with auditions and acting training.
Career Timlin made her Broadway debut as Baby Louise in the 2003 revival of Gypsy led by Bernadette Peters.
She debuted on the big screen as Amy, a 14-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes, in the 2005 film Derailed alongside Clive Owen and Melissa George, who played her parents. Timlin played Maddy in a short film, The Isabel Fish, directed by Lara Zizic for the Columbia Film Festival. In 2007, Timlin appeared in the music video "Sleeping Lessons" by Albuquerque, New Mexico–based indie-rock band The Shins. In 2008, she made an appearance in the music video for the song "Check Yes Juliet" by We the Kings, playing the fictional Juliet. She was cast in the short-lived CBS television drama 3 lbs as Charlotte Hanson (the daughter of the main character played by Stanley Tucci), in three of the eight episodes that were filmed. Timlin is seen in the short film Man, written and directed by Myna Joseph, which was screened at the Sundance Film Festival and at Cannes. In 2008 she played Emily Draper in the ABC television show Cashmere Mafia, the troubled teenage daughter of Juliet Draper (Miranda Otto).
Timlin was cast in Day One, an NBC midseason replacement TV series which was cut down to a mini-series that never aired. In the fourth season of Californication she portrayed Sasha Bingham, an actress who is in a casual sexual relationship with protagonist Hank Moody (David Duchovny). Timlin appeared in an indie film called Best Man Down, which starred Justin Long. She played the female lead, Stormy Llewellyn, in Stephen Sommers' adaptation of the first book of Dean Koontz's Odd Thomas series, opposite Anton Yelchin as the title character. In February 2012, Timlin was cast in ABC's drama pilot Zero Hour, which was picked up as a mid-season replacement and premiered in February 2013. In May that same year, Timlin joined the cast of the indie romantic comedy The Bounceback. In 2013, Timlin appeared in the action-comedy Stand Up Guys, which starred Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin.
Timlin was cast as Lucinda "Luce" Price in 2016's Fallen, adapted from Lauren Kate's novel of the same name.
In 2016, Timlin was cast as a female lead in CBS's drama pilot MacGyver, but was dropped from the cast when the network picked up pilot to series. In 2017, Timlin was cast in the second season of Crackle's show StartUp. She played a young Hillary Clinton in the 2019 film When I'm a Moth.
Personal life Timlin and actor Jeremy Allen White got engaged in April 2019; the couple married on October 18, 2019. The couple has two daughters, born in October 2018 and in December 2020. In May 2023, Timlin filed for divorce.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 2005DerailedAmy Schine2006MaddyShort film2008ManAllisonShort filmAfterschoolAmy2012Stand Up GuysAlexBest Man DownRamsey Anderson2013Love and Air SexHaleyOdd ThomasStormy Llewellyn2014That Awkward MomentAlanaJami Lerner2015CraggioSarahShort film 2016 Little SisterColleen Lunsford FallenLucinda Price Chronically MetropolitanLayla Long Nights Short MorningsRapunzel 2017 Like MeKiya SubmissionAngela Argo 2018 When I'm a MothHillary Rodham Love Thy KeepersSophie Sleeping in PlasticPearla Feast of the Seven Fishes Katie 2019 Life Like Sophie DepravedShelleyChasing YouKathrynShort Film2022Am I OK?Lucy's last dateuncredited 2023BlackoutSharon 2024 Cellar Door Alyssa
Television Year Title Role Notes20063 lbsCharlotte HansonRecurring role, 3 episodes2008Cashmere MafiaEmily DraperRecurring role, 5 episodes2009Law & OrderHayley KozlowEpisode: "Memo from the Dark Side"2010Day OneHunter ChristiansenUnaired TV pilot2011CalifornicationSasha BinghamRecurring role (season 4), 6 episodesLaw & Order: LAErin GradinEpisode: "Van Nuys"2013Zero HourRachel LewisMain cast2016Girl in the BoxColleen StanTV movie2017–2018StartUpMara ChandlerRecurring role (season 2); main cast (season 3)2022American Horror StoriesDelilahEpisode: "Milkmaids"2024High PotentialBrooke KirkmanEpisode: "One of Us"2025Hal & HarperAudrey
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