| Full Name | Jillian Leigh Murray |
| Birthplace | Reading, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Birthdate | June 4, 1984 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years Active | 2003 - Present |
| Nationality | American |
| Role | Maddie Porter |
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Jillian Murray is an American Actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Portlyn on Sonny With a Chance and as Heather in An American Carol. She portrays the character of Maddie Porter
Education & Life & Career[]
She attended Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School and left her freshman year in 1998 and lived within One Mile from Singer Taylor Swift, however they were not in the same grade. Jillian Murray graduated from Catalina Foothills High School in 2002. In the Summer of 2002, Murray immediately moved to Los Angeles at age 18. However it is unsure if she never attended College. ESPY Sports Awards 2007 and Teen Choice Awards 2010-2012
Murray made her film debut in the independent film Deep Toad as Natashia. She was later cast in Fifty Pills as Jayne, followed by Legacy also known as Pretty Little Devils. Her first leading role was The Fun Park. In 2009, Murray portrayed Gwen Adams in the romantic comedy American High School. She later played Heather in An American Carol, Abby Graves in The Graves, and Lex Mitchell in Forget Me Not. Visible Scars One Direction Slash With Big Time Rush and Big Time Movie.
Murray starred in a recurring role on the Disney Channel original series Hannah Montana Sonny With a Chance, playing Portlyn. She had a role in Cougar Hunting playing the lead Penelope (Lara Flynn Boyle's daughter), as well as in Wild Things: Foursome playing Brandi Cox. Murray's face and body were used as the model for the character of Liara T'soni in the Mass Effect franchise of video games. She recently appeared alongside her ex-boyfriend in the premier episode of the 2011 Awkward. & Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown 2011 Glee and Glee DVD Celebrity Karaoke Party revival of the reality series Fear Factor. In 2012, Murray starred alongside Danny Trejo and Ron Perlman in the action film Bad Ass, He's Appearance Mantervention Perception One Direction And Drake & Josh Nickelodeon Big Time Rush & Big Time Movie 2012 With Kendall Schmidt James Maslow Malese Jow Victoria Justice and Elizabeth Gillies. based upon the YouTube sensation AC Transit Bus fight.
Filmography[]
- Deep Toad (2005) - Natashia
- Fifty Pills (2006) - Jayne
- Drake & Josh (2006) - Drake's Girl Cute Girl Layla/Michelle West
- Hannah Montana (2006-2007) - Herself
- The Fun Park (2007) - Megan Davis
- Legacy (2007) - Megan Woods
- Mass Effect 1-2-3 (2007-2010-2012) - Liara T' Soni
- ESPY Sports Awards (2007) - Herself
- The Graves (2008) - Abby Graves
- American High School (2008) - Gwen Adams
- An American Carol (2008) - Heather
- Sonny With A Chance (2009) - Portlyn Maddison
- Forget Me Not (2009) - Alexis Lex Mitchell
- Rules Of Engagement (2010) - Young Woman
- Teen Choice Awards (2010) - Herself (Win Big Time Rush)
- The Jace Hall Show (2010) - Herself
- Wild Things: Foursome (2010) - Brandi Cox
- Cougar Hunting (2011) - Penelope
- Fear Factor (2011) - Herself
- Never Back Down 2: The BeatDown (2011) - Eve Stokes
- Awkward. (2011) - Olivia
- Glee (2011) - Herself
- A High School Rockstar/Austin and Ally (2012) - Maddie Porter
- Big Time Rush (2012) - Herself
- Big Time Movie (2012) - Herself
- Bad-Ass (2012) - Lindsay Kendall
- Visible Scars (2012) - Stacy Walker
- Slash (2012) - Kathy
- Teen Choice Awards (2012) - Herself (Won Big Time Rush)
- One Direction Franchise Merchandise Series (2012-2014) - Herself
- Perception (2012) - Misty Corbett
- Mantervention (2013) - Jessica Maddyison