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Abby Ryder Fortson

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Abby Ryder Fortson
Born (2008-03-14) March 14, 2008 (age 16)
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present
MotherChristie Lynn Smith

Abby Ryder Fortson (born March 14, 2008)[1] is an American child actress. She played Ella Novak in Transparent, Harper Weil in The Whispers, Sophie Pierson in Togetherness, Cassie Lang in Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and Margaret Simon in Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023).

She is the daughter of actress Christie Lynn Smith and her husband, John Fortson.[1]

On January 6, 2024, Fortson was honored with the Star on the Rise Award at the 2024 Astra Awards of the Hollywood Creative Alliance.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2014
Playing It Cool Little Girl
2015
Ant-Man Cassie Lang
2018
Forever My Girl Billy Anne Swan
Ant-Man and the Wasp Cassie Lang
2019
A Dog's Journey Young C.J.
2023
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Margaret Simon
2024
Griffin in Summer Kara

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2013
The Mindy Project Clementine 1 episode
2014
Transparent Ella Novak Recurring role (season 1)
2015
The Whispers Harper Weil Recurring role
2015–16
Togetherness Sophie Pierson Recurring role (season 1), main cast (season 2)
2016
Miles from Tomorrowland Neeri 1 episode; voice role
2018
Trolls: The Beat Goes On! Priscilla 1 episode; voice role
Room 104 Elle 1 episode
2019
T.O.T.S. Tara the Tapir 1 episode; voice role
2020
DuckTales Little Girl 2 episodes; voice role
Tales from the Loop Young Loretta 2 episodes
2020–21
Trolls: TrollsTopia Priscilla 3 episodes; voice role

References

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  1. ^ a b "CBB Exclusive: Christie Lynn Smith and John Fortson welcome Abby Ryder". People. April 4, 2008. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jeffrey Wright, Abby Ryder Fortson, and Glenn Howerton to be honored at the 2024 Astra Awards" (Press release). Hollywood Creative Alliance. December 1, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
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