Anna Jacoby-Heron was born on September 29, 1995, in Los Angeles, California. From a young age, she showed a passion for acting and knew that she wanted to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Her big break came in 2011 when she landed the role of Jory Emhoff in the thriller film "Contagion." This early success set the stage for her future in acting.
Anna's career took off when she landed the role of Taylor Wilson on the MTV series "Finding Carter." Her portrayal of the troubled teenager caught the attention of audiences and critics alike. She brought depth and emotion to the character, earning praise for her performance. This role helped solidify Anna's place in the television industry and opened doors for other opportunities.
In 2016, Anna was cast in the series "The Skinny," showcasing her versatility as an actress. She continued to impress audiences with her talent and range, proving that she was a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. The following year, she made a guest appearance on the popular medical drama "Grey's Anatomy," further showcasing her acting chops.
Anna's career reached new heights when she joined the cast of the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things" in its second season. She played the role of Dottie, a mysterious character with connections to the supernatural events unfolding in Hawkins. Her performance was praised by fans and critics alike, solidifying her status as a rising star in the industry.
In 2018, Anna began playing Denise on Hulu's "The First," further showcasing her acting range and ability to take on complex and challenging roles. Her portrayal of the determined and ambitious character earned her even more acclaim, solidifying her status as a talented actress to watch.
Despite her busy schedule, Anna remains grounded and dedicated to her craft. She continues to hone her skills and challenge herself with each new role she takes on. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, and exploring all that Los Angeles has to offer.