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Alisha Boe
Norwegian actress (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alisha Ilhaan Bø (born 6 March 1997), known professionally as Alisha Boe, is a Norwegian actress. She is known for playing Jessica Davis in the Netflix drama series 13 Reasons Why.
Early life
Boe was born in Oslo, Norway, on 6 March 1997, the daughter of a Norwegian mother from Trondheim and a Somali father.[1][2] Her parents later divorced and her mother, Vibeke, got remarried to an American man; Boe moved to Los Angeles with her mother and stepfather at the age of seven.[3] She attended El Camino Real High School, where she got involved with the drama program.[4][5]
Career
Boe made her acting debut in 2008, when she landed a role of a young Lisa Swan in the horror film Amusement.[6] A year later, she appeared in the film He's On My Mind, and in the 2012 horror film Paranormal Activity 4. In 2014, she guest-starred in Modern Family and two episodes of Extant.[7][8][9]
In November 2014, she joined the cast of NBC's soap opera Days of Our Lives in the recurring role of Daphne.[10] From 2017 to 2020, she portrayed the role of Jessica Davis in the Netflix original drama series 13 Reasons Why.[11]
In January 2021, Boe joined the cast of Jesse Eisenberg's feature film directorial debut When You Finish Saving the World.[12]
In June 2022, Boe joined the cast of Katherine Jakeways’ Apple TV+ series The Buccaneers, starring as one of the leads of the show, Conchita Closson.[13]
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