Danielle Campbell, born on January 30, 1995, in Hinsdale, Illinois, is an American actress known for her work in television and film. Campbell began her acting career at a young age, making her television debut in the popular series “Prison Break” (2006-2007), where she appeared in a recurring role as Gracey Hollander.
She gained wider recognition with her role as Jessica Olson in the Disney Channel Original Movie “Starstruck” (2010), where her performance endeared her to a young audience. Following this success, Campbell starred in several other television projects, including the popular Disney series “Zeke and Luther.”
Campbell’s breakout role came in 2013 when she was cast as Davina Claire in the hit supernatural drama series “The Originals,” a spin-off of “The Vampire Diaries.” Her portrayal of the powerful young witch earned her critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. She continued to play Davina Claire until 2018, making her one of the central characters throughout the show’s run.
In addition to her television work, Campbell has also appeared in several films. Notable credits include “Prom” (2011), where she played Simone Daniels, and “Race to Win” (2016). She also starred in the psychological thriller “F the Prom” (2017) and the horror film “Tell Me a Story” (2018-2020), which showcased her versatility as an actress.
Campbell’s ability to navigate different genres and her dedication to her craft have established her as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Beyond her acting career, she is known for her philanthropic efforts and involvement in various charitable causes.
With her talent, charisma, and growing body of work, Danielle Campbell continues to be a rising star in Hollywood, captivating audiences with each new project she undertakes.