Who is Ali Skovbye?
Ali Skovbye is a Canadian actress. She is best known for appearing in series like Firefly Lane.
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Vancouver, Canada
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The actress’s sister Tiera is also a performer.
Professional life
Ali started her career when she was four years old and got scouted to appear in a car commercial in Canada. The very next year, she was able to share the screen with famous actresses like Michelle Pfeiffer and Kathy Bates in Personal Effects.
Skovbye would go on to a series of guest-starring roles on different popular series. Some notorious appearances include Supernatural, Smallville, Fringe, Motive, and more. In addition, she had recurring roles in series like Once Upon a Time, Falling Skies, The Man in the High Castle, You, Me, Her, and When Calls the Heart.
When she was just 11, Skovbye was the lead in the film One Christmas Eve opposite Anne Heche. The role earned her a nomination for a Young Artist Award. This would be followed by another Hallmark film role in Campfire Kiss, opposite Danica McKellar, which earned her a Joey Award.
In The Corruption of Divine Providence, Ali got her first leading role. She played Jeanne Seraphin in this exploration of miracles, faith, and conflict. Her next leading role was in Blind at 17, where she portrayed Abigail Jones. The same year, she was cast as Emma in Breakthrough.
In 2019, Skovbye was cast as Tully Hart in the series Firefly Lane. Skovbye plays the teenage Tully Hart, a character who also appears as a woman, as played by the famed actress Katherine Heigl. Another actress to share the role is London Robertson, who plays Tully as a child. Tully is a smart and cool girl who has recently moved to the titular Firefly Lane, and she lives with a hippie and carefree mom, although the darker side of her carefree demeanor is also revealed. In addition, the series tracks the friendship between Tully and Kate, as played by Sarah Chalke as an adult, over the years, since childhood through adolescence and into adulthood. The series premiered on Netflix in 2020.
In Firefly lane, She was seen alongside cast members Katherine Heigl, Sarah Chalke, Ben Lawson, Roan Curtis, Yael Yurman, Andres Joseph, Beau Garrett, Brandon Jay Mclaren, Brendan Taylor, Chelah Horsdal, Jason Mckinnon, Jenna Rosenow, Jon Michael Ecker, Paul Mcgillion and Quinn Lord.
Ali has been recognized for playing flawed characters and is drawn to more challenging roles.
Trivia
Her older sister is actress and model Tiera Skovbye. Both sisters have done shoots for My Style, a German magazine. Her uncle Kim is a musician in Denmark.
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Ali is a yellow belt in karate.
Ali booked her first role in film when she was five and her first role on television when she was eight.
Ali and Tiera have appeared as guest stars in Supernatural and Once Upon a Time but did not share the screen.
Tiera played Margot/Robin in Once Upon a Time in a recurring role. She is also known for her appearances in Riverdale as Polly Cooper and her main role in Nurses as Grace.
Ali Skovbye also auditioned for the role of Beverly Marsh in It, 2017.
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