Bella Thorne Biographical Information Gender: Female Date of birth: October 8, 1997 Age: 15 Height: 5'5 (164cm) Nationality: American Hometown: Pembroke Pines, Florida Professional Information Occupation(s): Actress, model, dancer, singer Years active: 2003-present Relationship Status:Tristan Kiler (boyfriend) Fan group name: Bellarinas / Bellarinos Official website: bellathorneofficial.com Official Twitter: @bellathorne Shake It Up Credentials Role: CeCe Jones Edie Wilde (in 1953) Songs: TTYLXOX Something to Dance For/TTYLXOX (Mash-Up) Made In Japan Same Heart Fashion Is My Kryptonite Gallery of Bella Thorne (404)

Annabella Avery "Bella" Thorne (born October 8, 1997) is an American teen actress and model. She is a child model and actress with appearances in more than 20 films and television series and more than 60 commercials. She is best known for her role as the aspiring young dancer, CeCe Jones on the Disney Channel original series Shake It Up!.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Photo Gallery 5 Filmography 5.1 Film 5.2 Television 5.3 Other 6 Discography 7 Awards and Nominations 8 Trivia 9 External Links 10 References 11     Trivia 12 Comments

Early life

Bella Thorne was born on October 8, 1997 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. She is the youngest of four children; Kaili (born in 1992), Dani (born in 1993), and Remy (born in 1995), who are also actors and models. Thorne, who is of Italian, Cuban and Irish descent originally spoke Spanish as her first language growing up, although she has forgotten it due to not using it. She was diagnosed with dyslexia, and the learning disability was written into the show in the episode "Add It Up", where it was revealed that her character, CeCe, also suffered from dyslexia. Bella is very brave even though she has dyslexia.

Career

Thorne's first film appearance was an uncredited role as a sidelines fan in the 2003 film Stuck On You. She has since appeared in film and television projects including Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Entoruage, The O.C.(as a younger version of Taylor Townsend), the third-last episode of October Road (as Angela Ferilli, the pre-adolescence crush of the main characters; her older brother Remy also guest-starred in the same episode as a younger Eddie Latekka), In 2007, Thorne appeared as a young girl plagued by supernatural visions in The Seer.

In 2008, Thorne starred alongside Christian Slater and Taylor Lautner in the short-lived drama series My Own Worst Enemy, for which she won a Young Artist's Award for her portrayal of the character Ruthy Spivey; Thorne described her Enemy casting as a major breakthrough as this was the first recurring role in her career. She then appeared in the ten-episode web series Little Monk, which depicted characters from the series Monk as children. In 2009, she filled the role of the vengeful antagonist in the horror film Forget Me Not, along with Kenton Duty.

In 2010, Thorne joined the cast of HBO's Big Love in its fourth season, replacing Jolean Wejbe in the role of Bill Henrickson's daughter Tancy 'Teeny' Henrickson (though she had actually auditioned for a different role). She also guest starred on Wizards Of Waverly Place, as Max's girlfriend "Nancy Lukey". In addition, Thorne took on a supporting role in the family drama Raspberry Magic.

Thorne enjoyed an extensive career as a child model. Since appearing in her first pictorial for a parenting magazine at the age of 6 weeks, Thorne has starred in television ad campaigns for Digital Light Processing, Publix, and KFC, and appearing in print ads for brands including Barbie, ALDO K!DS, JLO by Jennifer Lopez, Kaiya Eve Couture, LaSenza Girl, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, Guess?, Target, Justice and Mudd for Kohl's. She also modelled for Sears back to school. In an interview with Seventeen magazine, Thorne described her appointment as the spokesperson for Texas Instruments as her big break, but candidly admitted that she has lost much more projects than she has booked and credited the support of her family for helping her get over disappointments. Thorne currently co-stars on the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up!, (originally titled Dance, Dance Chicago).Thorne plays Cecelia "CeCe" Jones, a dancer with heavy ambitions for a career in the spotlight. The show is a buddy comedy centered around a teen dance show (in a show-within-a-show format) co-starring Thorne and Zendaya. The multi-camera series began production in Hollywood, California, in July 2010 and premiered on November 7, 2010 on Disney Channel. While she had a substantial portfolio of work in television and film, Thorne had no experience in professional dancing before being cast. After signing onto the show in October 2009, she began taking three

dance classes every night.

On June 25, 2012, the trailer for Katie Alender's book As Dead As It Gets was released via YouTube. Bella stars in the trailer. The book is the third in Alender's Bad Girls Don't Die series, with Bella's co-star Zendaya also starring in the trailer for the second book. In 2012 she plays Charissa in Sims 2 Anorexia in YouTube.She also plays Renesmee Cullen in the Wattpad fanfiction " Renesmee`s twin

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Personal life

Originally from Pembroke Pines, Florida, Thorne has been living with her family in California since early 2006. Her interests include dancing, playing soccer, baseball, spending time with her family and playing with her two dogs, a Cocker Spaniel and a wolf hybrid, six cats and a turtle. She also admits to being a collector of hardcover books, listening to 80s music, and using YouTube as a research tool for getting into character. Thorne is an avid supporter of the Humane Society, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and The Nomad Organization, which provides education, food and medical supplies to children in Africa.

Thorne lost her father to a vehicle accident in 2007. Thorne disclosed her father's passing (April 15, 2007) in a live interview on the local television talk show "View From The Bay" in December 2008. In 2013 she is chosen to play Renesmee Cullen in the fanfiction in Wattpad " Renesmee`s twin " and she plays Charissa in Sims 2 Anorexia in YouTube.

Thorne was diagnosed with dyslexia in second grade. She is currently being homeschooled after previously attending a public school, where she had suffered peer abuse. Thorne improved in her learning after attending a Sylvan Learning center and is currently reading and writing a grade ahead. Thorne also talked about her dyslexia in an April 2010 interview with American Cheerleader Magazine, and explained that she overcame her dyslexia by rigorously reading everything she could find, including the labels of cereal boxes.

She is currently dating Tristan Klier.

Photo Gallery

The image gallery for Bella Thorne may be viewed here.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Stuck On You	MC Sideline Fan	Uncredited
2007	Finishing the Game	Sue	Introduced as Annabella Thorne
2008	Blind Ambition	Annabella	Minor role
2008	The Seer	Young Claire	Minor role
2008	Craw Lake	Julia	Supporting role
2009	Water Pills	Psych Out Girl	Short film
2009	Forget Me Not	Young Angela	Supporting role
2010	One Wish	Messenger
2010	Raspberry Magic	Sarah Patterson	Indie Film, Main role
2012	Frenemies	Avalon Greene	Main role, Disney Channel Original Movie
2012	Buttermilk Sky	Jennie	Pre-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Jess	2 episodes
2006	Entourge	Kid	Episode: "I Wanna Be Sedated"
2007	The O.C.	Young Taylor Townsend	Episode: "The Case of the Franks"
2007 - 2008	Diry Sexy Money	Margaux Darling	4 episodes
2008	October Road	Angela Ferilli	Episode: "Stand Alone by Me"
2008	My Own Worst Enemey	Ruthy Spivey	6 episodes
2009	In The Motherhood	Annie	Episode: "Practice What You Preach"
2009	Mental	Emily	TV Pilot
2009	Little Monk	Wendy	9 episodes
2010	Big Love	Tancy Henrickson	5 episodes
2010	Wizards Of Wavely Place	Nancy Lukey	Episode: "Max's Secret Girlfriend"
2010 - present	Shake It Up	CeCe Jones	Main role
2011	Good Luck Charlie	CeCe Jones	Crossover episode: "Charlie Shakes It Up!"
2011	PrankStars	Herself	Season 1; Episode 5

Other

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	As Dead As It Gets by Katie Alender	Lydia Smalls	Book trailer: here

Discography

Song title	Year	Artist	Album	Time	Notes
Watch Me	2011	Bella Thorne & Zendaya	Shake It Up: Break It Down	2:55	Music video: here
Bubblegum Boy	2011	Pia Mia & Bella Thorne	Single	3:10	There was planned a music video for this song, but eventually plans were scrapped.
TTYLXOX	2012	Bella Thorne	Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance	2:33	This song has a music video, mashed-up with Zendaya's song.
Something to Dance For/TTYLXOX (Mash-Up)	2012	Zendaya & Bella Thorne	Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance	2:58	Music video: here
Fashion Is My Kryptonite	2012	Bella Thorne & Zendaya	Shake It Up: Made In Japan	2:44	Music video: here
Made In Japan	2012	Zendaya & Bella Thorne	Shake It Up: Made In Japan	3:03	Full Song: here
The Same Heart	2012	Zendaya & Bella Thorne	Shake It Up: Made In Japan	3:33	Full Song: here
Can't Stay Away	2012	IM5 & Bella Thorne	Single	3:07	Official lyric video: here
Contagious Love	2012	Bella Thorne & Zendaya	Shake It Up: I ♥ Dance
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree	2012	Bella Thorne	Disney Channel Holiday Playlist	2:12
Get'cha Head In The Game	2013	Bella Thorne
This Is My Dance Floor	2013	Bella Thorne & Zendaya	Shake It Up: I ♥ Dance	3:07

Awards and Nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2008	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series (Guest Starring Young Actress)	The O.C.	Nominated
2009	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series (Guest Starring Young Actress)	October Road	Nominated
2009	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series (Supporting Young Actress)	My Own Worst Enemy	Won
2010	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series (Guest Starring Young Actress)	Mental	Nominated
2011	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress	Shake It Up	Won
2011	J-14 Teen's Ircon Award	Icon of Tomorrow	Shake It Up	Nominated
2011	Imagen Awards	Best Young Actress – Television	Shake It Up	Nominated
2012	Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards	Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime Program	The Time I... (Dyslexia)	Nominated
2012	Imagen Awards	Best Young Actress –Television	Shake It Up	Won
2012	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a TV Series –Television	Shake It Up	Nominated
2012	Young Artist Awards	Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series (shared with Zendaya, Davis Cleveland, Roshon Fegan, Adam Irigoyen, Kenton Duty and Caroline Sunshine)	Shake It Up	Nominated
2012	J-14 Teen Icon Award	Iconic Couple (shared with Tristan Klier)	Herself	Nominated
2012	ALMA Awards	Favorite TV Actress - Comedy	Shake It Up	Nominated

Trivia

• Her favorite colors are pink, green, and all shades of blue.
• Her favorite singer is Lily Allen.
• She loves the movie, Mean Girls. ^[1]
• She describes Shake It Up as a buddy comedy centered around dance.
• Bella is on "Team Edward" from the hit movie, Twilight. 
• She loves to dance, sing, and paint.
• Her role model is her mother.
• Bella wants Selena Gomez & Greg Sulkin to star on Shake It Up.
• She loves 80's music.
• Bella has a lot of pets including six cats, two dogs, and a turtle. ^[2]
• One of her favorite sports is soccer.

External Links

• Bella Thorne on Twitter
• Bella Thorne on Facebook
• Bella Thorne on Wikipedia
• Bella Thorne on Internet Movie Database

References

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    Trivia

• Bella's real best friend is called "Pia Mia"