Alissa Skovbye

Alissa Skovbye

2002-05-16

Biography

Alissa ‘Ali’ Skovbye was born in Vancouver, Canada. She comes from a Scandinavian background and most of her extended family resides in Sweden and Denmark. Although she did not initially take to acting like her older sister Tiera, she did eventually become curious around the age of four. Shortly after she booked her first commercial, a US National for Cadillac. At the age of five she booked a supporting role in the feature film Gemeinsam stärker – Personal Effects (2009) opposite Academy Award winner Kathy Bates, Academy Award nominee Michelle Pfeiffer, and Ashton Kutcher. A string of commercial and short film projects followed and in 2010 she booked a part in her first TV series playing the role of “Haley” in an episode of the long running series “Smallville”. The past year has seen Ali continue to book guest starring roles in such highly acclaimed shows as “Fringe”,” Supernatural”,” R.L Stine’s The Haunting Hour”,and ” Motive”. She also booked a recurring role as “Grace/Paige” on the new hit show for ABC “Once Upon a Time”,as well as the recurring role of “Emily” on the Steven Speilberg produced TNT show “Falling Skies”. Ali has developed a true passion for acting and has shown her ability to handle a diverse range of characters. Although she loves to play the comedic roles and enjoys the Disney shows and all of the typical “tween” fare,Ali has an uncanny ability to play the more disturbing and “flawed” characters and is excited by the challenges that these roles present!She is incredibly dedicated to her craft and continues to train privately as well as pursuing theatre and musical theatre. Despite her busy acting schedule. she still enjoys school where she participates in a number of activities including her favorite sport volleyball.Outside of school she enjoys singing,dancing and playing the guitar.

Also appears in

Breakthrough

Breakthrough

7.6

Adventures in Babysitting

Adventures in Babysitting

7.3

Personal Effects

Personal Effects

5.9

Secrets of My Stepdaughter

Secrets of My Stepdaughter

5.1

Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die

Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die

6.7

Gourmet Detective

Gourmet Detective

6.8

Gourmet Detective: Roux the Day

Gourmet Detective: Roux the Day

7.2

Private Princess Christmas

Private Princess Christmas

6.9

Death Al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery

Death Al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery

6.8

Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried

Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried

7.1

Campfire Kiss

Campfire Kiss

6.4

No Men Beyond This Point

No Men Beyond This Point

5.9

Grizzly Night

Grizzly Night

Not yet rated

One Christmas Eve

One Christmas Eve

5.8

My One Christmas Wish

My One Christmas Wish

5.4

Forever 16

Forever 16

5.9

His Perfect Obsession

His Perfect Obsession

5.8

Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers

Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers

5.8

The Goodbye Girl

The Goodbye Girl

Not yet rated

The Corruption of Divine Providence

The Corruption of Divine Providence

7.0