Malina Weissman

Malina Weissman
Biographical Information
Date of Birth	March 12, 2003 (age 21)
Place of Birth	New York City, New York, U.S.
Role
Role	Violet Baudelaire
Season(s)	One, Two, and Three
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Malina Weissman portrays Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events.

Biography

Weissman is a New York City-based model and actress. She started her career as a model at the age of eight, following in the footsteps of her mother whose agency discovered her. She has appeared in major designers and brands like Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Levi's, Benetton, DKNY, H&M, among many others. As an actress, she has appeared in commercials for ACT mouthwash, Maybelline, Purell and My Little Pony.

She made her film debut playing the role of a young April O'Neil in the science fiction action comedy film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the role played as an adult by Megan Fox, in 2014.

In 2015, Weissman appeared in the CBS and Warner Bros. Television's superhero series Supergirl as a young Kara Zor-El, played as an adult by Melissa Benoist.

In 2016, Weissman appeared in the film Thirsty Girl, and had the significant role of Rebecca Brand in the comedy film Nine Lives, also starring Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Garner, which was released in August, 2016.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Young April O'Neil
2016	Thirsty	Girl in Pink
2016	Nine Lives	Rebecca Brand

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015-2016	Difficult People	Renee Epstein	2 episodes
2015–2016	Supergirl	Young Kara Zor-El	7 episodes
2017–present	A Series of Unfortunate Events	Violet Baudelaire	8 episodes; main role

Trivia

• Weissman had also worked with Barry Sonnenfeld in Nine Lives.

Videos

Malina Weissman & Louis Hynes On Netflix's "A Series of Unfortunate Events"

Interview.