Everything You need to Know about Alexandra Daddario

A lot of Hollywood actresses grow in popularity quickly, but their careers fizzle out just as fast. But sometimes, the perfect combination of talent, beauty and timing come together for an actress and an enduring, one-of-a-kind star is born. This seems to be the case with rising star Alexandra Daddario, who has been steadily adding credits to her film and TV career since 2002. She may not be a household name just yet, but you’ve likely seen her in small and now larger roles for nearly two decades now. But how much do you really know about this gorgeous actress who was slightly obscure until recently? Here is everything you need to know about Alexandra Daddario.

She got her start with a popular daytime soap opera.

Back in 2002, Daddario made her acting debut at age sixteen on ABC’s daytime soap All My Children. She had a recurring role portraying Laurie Lewis, and starred in a total of 43 episodes. She actually co-starred with a few other kid actors who went on to have successful Hollywood careers as well, including Michael B. Jordan and Amanda Seyfried.

She went on to star in several major films and TV shows.

Since her soap days, she has successful landed some major roles on the silver screen, the first of being her role as Annabeth Chase in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. She then starred in movies like Hall Pass, Texas Chainsaw 3D, San Andreas, Baywatch, and more. She’s also guested starred with several popular TV series, like Law & Order, Damages, White Color, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, True Detective, New Girl, American Horror Story, and recently Why Women Kill.