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Peyton Roi List is an American
actress and model who successfully parlayed a prolific childhood modelling
career into mainstream Hollywood success. Born in Florida, she got her start
appearing in over 400 commercial advertisements and modelling for prominent
tween magazines. Her early passion for the performing arts paved the way for
television and film, making her credited big-screen debut as a young Katherine
Heigl in the 2008 romantic comedy 27 Dresses.
She achieved widespread recognition through her standout performances on the
Disney Channel. List captured the hearts of young audiences as Holly Hills in
the popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid film franchise before securing her definitive
breakout role as the fashionable Emma Ross on the hit sitcom Jessie. She
portrayed the character for four seasons and subsequently reprised the
fan-favourite role in the successful spinoff series Bunk'd, establishing herself
as a prominent young fixture of the network.
Transitioning into more mature, diverse programming, List expanded her creative
portfolio by diving into complex television projects and digital media. She
earned critical praise for her portrayal of the fierce, troubled fighter Tory
Nichols in the acclaimed action-drama series Cobra Kai. Beyond her intense
martial arts role, she has also taken on executive producing duties while
starring as Maddie Nears in the supernatural drama series School Spirits. |
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