Peyton Roi List (born April 6, 1998) is an American actress and former child model. List is best known for Disney's show JESSIE. She played Emma Ross on that show and played Emma on the first three seasons of the spin-off series Bunk'd. She was also on the ABC network's show Cashmere Mafia where she played Frances O'Connor's onscreen daughter, Sasha Burden and from the movie 27 Dresses where she played the younger version of Katherine Heigl's character Elena. She also has two brothers, one of whom is a twin, who are also actors.
Life and career[]
Peyton lived in Florida but moved to New York at the age of four. She has a twin brother Spencer and a younger brother Phoenix, who are both actors and models. Peyton was the first one to do modeling. She got inspired in it when her mother was modeling. Then her brother Spencer did what Peyton did. When Phoenix was a baby he modeled also. Peyton is best-known modeling for the all-girls store Justice
List appeared alongside Robert Pattinson in the movie Remember Me as a girl who bullies his character's little sister. In 2010, List appeared in the Disney film The Sorcerer's Apprentice, and in Lifetime Movie Network's Secrets in the Walls, alongside Jeri Ryan and Kay Panabaker. List began modeling at a late age, both alone and with her brother Spencer. She has appeared in over 400 commercial advertisements in various formats for various companies.
In 2013, List co-starred with Natasha Henstridge and Kelly Rutherford in the Lifetime Television movie My Sister's Nightmare.
List had a main role in Disney's TV series Jessie as Emma Ross, and continued the role on the spin-off series Bunk'd during seasons 1-3. She also has a major role in the film Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days as Holly Hills, the main love interest of the main character Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon).
Trivia[]
- Has worked with stars like Katherine Heigl, Frances O’Connor, Hilary Duff, Robert Pattinson, Emilie De Ravin and many more.
- Has traveled all over the US and also been to Puerto Rico and Canada.
- Peyton studies acting (e. g. musical theater), voice and dance. (jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop)
- Peyton has a twin brother (Spencer List) and a younger brother. Peyton is the older twin by one minute.
- Peyton is a member of SAG-AFTRA.
- In her free time, she enjoys dancing, riding her bike, playing with her friends, writing stories, singing, and ice-skating.
- Peyton and her family moved to New York when she was 4 years old. They moved to California full time in 2012.
- List says her most embarrassing audition moment was when she had to go to the bathroom so bad and she had to tell the casting director “I will be right back”.
- She wouldn’t want to change anything in herself.
- Her 3 granted wishes are 1. To make sure the world is a happy place. 2. To go to Candy Land. 3. To keep her family healthy.
- Has glasses, but wears contacts most of the time.
- Is usually credited as Peyton List, Peyton Roi List or Peyton R. List.
- She’s not the only Peyton List in the acting business, there’s an older actress with the same name and they often get mixed up!
- She is the StarPower Ambassador for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
- Says that the cutest guy she has ever worked with was James Marsden, he is her celebrity crush.
- Watches Glee, and went to a Glee concert and got to meet Kevin McHale (Artie)!
- Thinks she is a bad artist.
- Loves the Twilight and The Hunger Games series.
- Doesn’t like the way her voice sounds on the screen.
- Got to film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” movies in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Peyton has a Twitter and a Facebook fan page but does not have a private Facebook profile.
- Has some freckles.
- Loves peanut butter.
- Loves amusement parks. When she moved to Los Angeles she went to an amusement park every weekend. She says "the scarier ride is the better".
- Peyton used to go to a public school, but graduated high school from an online charter school.
- Looks up to her mom, who’s also her full-time manager.
- Got to meet actresses Jane Lynch and Reese Witherspoon at the screening of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2″.
- Is a series regular on Disney’s Jessie, she plays Emma Ross, the only biological child of the bunch.
- Fell in love with acting after her mom took her to see a show on Broadway.
- She loves to bake and make enchiladas with her dad.
- Has been to a Taylor Swift concert and meet & greet!
- She loves hugs.
- She is mixed up with AnnaSophia Robb, another actress.
- Along with Karan Brar, she is a co-host in Season 2 in Pass the Plate.[1]
- She has a lazy eye.
- She went to fanfest with Mallory James Mahoney to launch Season 3 of Bunk'd.
Filmography[]
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Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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2002 |
Little Girl in Diner |
1 episode | |
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2004 |
Little Girl |
Extra | |
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Bess |
1 episode | ||
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2007 |
The Product of 3c |
Young Winnie |
Short film |
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Little Girl |
"Angry Dog" segment | ||
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2008 |
Chick No.1 |
Episode: "Kalamazoo" | |
|
Young Jane Nichols |
Minor Role | ||
|
Remember Back, Remember When |
Luna |
Short film | |
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Sasha Burden |
4 Episodes | ||
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2009 |
Shoestore Girl No.2 |
Extra | |
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Young Girl No.1 |
Episode: "Enough About Eve" | ||
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2010 |
3 Backyards |
Emily |
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Samantha |
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Young Cali Bluejones |
Post-production | ||
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Bereavement |
Wendy |
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Young Becky |
Minor Role | ||
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Kaley Arizona |
Scenes cut out from final cut | ||
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Secrets in the Walls |
Molly |
Television movie | |
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Miriam's Song |
Miriam |
Short film, Post-production | |
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2011 |
Young Darcy |
Minor Role | |
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Young Brandy/Larissa |
Episode: "Possessed" | ||
|
Major Role | |||
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2011–2015 |
Main cast | ||
| 2012 |
Holly Hills |
Major Role | |
| 2013-2014 | Herself | Co-host | |
| 2014 | I Didn't Do It | Sherri | Episode: "Dance Fever" |
| 2015-2018 | Bunk'd | Emma Ross | Main cast |
| 2016 | The Swap | Ellie O'Brien | Lead Role, Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2016 | The Thinning | Laina Michaels | |
| 2016 | The Thinning: New World Order | Laina Michaels | |
| 2019-present | Cobra Kai | Tory Nichols | Recurring role season 2–3
Main role season 4-present |
External links[]
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Official website
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Twitter page
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Facebook page
● Peyton List at
Gallery[]
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