Lia McHugh
Lia McHugh | |
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Born | Lia Ryan McHugh November 2005 (age 18–19) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2016–present |
Lia Ryan McHugh (born November 18, 2005)[1][2] is an American actress. She has roles in Totem (2017), The Lodge, and Into the Dark (both 2019). She portrayed Sprite in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Eternals (2021).
Early life
[edit]McHugh was born in November 2005[1][2] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, into an acting family. She has three older siblings—Flynn, Logan and Shea—and a younger sibling, Gavin, who has cerebral palsy.[3] Gavin is also an actor and plays Christopher Diaz in the drama series 9-1-1.[4]
Career
[edit]McHugh has spent the majority of her career appearing in horror projects; A Haunting, Totem, Along Came the Devil, The Lodge, Into the Dark, and A House on the Bayou.[5] She portrayed Sprite in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals, which was released in November 2021.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Hot Summer Nights | Summer Bird Sister | |
Totem | Abby | ||
2018 | Along Came the Devil | Young Ashley | |
2019 | The Lodge | Mia Hall | |
2020 | Songbird | Emma Griffins | |
2021 | Eternals | Sprite | |
A House on the Bayou | Anna | ||
2023 | Baby Blue | Laura Mills |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | A Haunting | Jacey | Documentary series; episode: "Tunnel of Death" |
2018 | American Woman | Jessica Nolan | Main role; 11 episodes |
2019 | Into the Dark | Maggie Singer | Episode: "They Come Knocking" |
References
[edit]- ^ a b McHugh, Lia (November 19, 2021). "lia mchugh on Instagram: "I love you so much @harrystyles 💚 BEST SWEET 16 EVER✨"". Instagram. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ a b Variety (October 27, 2021). Salma Hayek, Kit Harington and the cast of 'Eternals' Dish on Angelina Jolie's Halloween Party. Event occurs at 5:18. Retrieved October 27, 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Gavin McHugh—Acting is a Family Affair". Ability Magazine. Archived from the original on October 5, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ "(#NIN-303) 'The Searchers'". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ "Interview: Actor Richard Armitage and actress Lia McHugh from The Lodge". Castbox. Below the Belt Show. April 9, 2019. Archived from the original on October 5, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ Coggan, Devan (July 22, 2019). "Marvel introduces The Eternals at Comic-Con with Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, and more". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Lia McHugh at IMDb