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Britt Robertson Biography

Birth Name:Brittany Leanna Robertson

Birth Place:Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the Boston Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "White Rabbit․"
  • Was named the CinemaCon 2015 Star of Tomorrow
  • Started acting at a young age in her hometown at the Greenville Little Theater
  • [Her advice on being a child actor] "Just try to balance everything in your life so that you know everything is getting the attention it deserves․ Don't completely focus on just one thing at a time because otherwise you'll be unsatisfied in one part of your life․"
  • Quote: "(On being a young actress) "I think every project you're able to do is a stepping stone․ In the beginning, you get experience, so people take you more seriously․""
  • Best known for her role in the series "Life Unexpected․"
  • Learned how to knit from her grandmother, who was her guardian during her early years in Hollywood and would sit on set with her and knit

Awards

  • 2004Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actress: nominated
  • 2014Festival Prize-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2014Best Actress-Bridgestone Narrative Competition Award Winners: winner
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: nominated
  • 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: AnTEENcipated: nominated