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Aimee Allen is an American singer-songwriter based in
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, California. She is currently the lead vocalist for the ska-punk band
the Interrupters ''The Interrupters'' is a 2011 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that tells the story of three violence interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. It examines a year in which Chi ...
under the moniker Aimee Interrupter. As a singer-songwriter, she has collaborated with
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,
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,
Tim Armstrong Timothy Ross Armstrong (born November 25, 1965) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and producer. Known for his distinctive voice, he is the singer/guitarist for the punk rock band Rancid and hip hop/punk rock supergroup Transplants. ...
of Rancid,
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of
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,
Linda Perry Linda Perry (born April 15, 1965) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. She was the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, and has since founded two record labels and composed and produced hit songs for ...
,
Lee "Scratch" Perry Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936 – 29 August 2021) was a Jamaican record producer, composer and singer noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development o ...
,
Jimmy Cliff James Chambers OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, t ...
,
the Mighty Mighty Bosstones The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (informally referred to as The Bosstones and often stylized as The Mighty Mighty BossToneS) were an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. From the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky ...
,
Travis Barker Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American musician who serves as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182. He has also performed as a frequent collaborator with hip hop artists, is a member of the rap rock group Transpla ...
,
Dirty Heads Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, ''Any Port in a Storm'', was released on September 23, 2008, by Executive Music Group (Fontana/Universal). Their newest album, ''Midnight Control' ...
, and
Tom Morello Thomas Baptist Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and political activist. He is best known for his tenure with the rock band Rage Against the Machine and then with Audioslave. Between 2016 and 2019, Morello ...
.


Early life

Allen was born in
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. on February 2nd, 1982. She has said that she had a "rough upbringing", and "ended up in a foster home at a young age and moved from school to school". Growing up,
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was a big influence and inspiration for Allen.


Personal life

Allen is married to fellow Interrupters band member
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.


Career


Solo career

Allen began singing in bands in Montana and moved to Los Angeles at the age of 18 to pursue a career in music. In Los Angeles, she was lead singer of a punk band with members of
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called Forum. After the band's record deal with MCA fell through, Allen signed a solo deal with
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in 2002. Allen was signed to Elektra after producer
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saw her band perform live and heard her demo. Her debut album ''I'd Start a Revolution (If I Could Get Up in the Morning)'', featuring tracks produced by
Mark Ronson Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is a British-American DJ, songwriter, record producer, and record executive. He is best known for his collaborations with artists such as Duran Duran, Amy Winehouse, Adele, Lady Gaga, Lily Allen, Robbi ...
and Don Gilmore, was recorded in 2003 but never released due to the label being absorbed by
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in 2004. The label did, however, release her first single "Revolution", which was the theme for the WB television series ''
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''. Allen contributed to the writing of
Unwritten Law Unwritten Law is an American punk rock band formed in 1990 in Poway, California. They have released seven full-length studio albums and have toured internationally, including performances on the Warped Tour. They are notable for their singles " ...
's 2005 album '' Here's to the Mourning'', including the single "
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", which was co-written and produced by
Linda Perry Linda Perry (born April 15, 1965) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. She was the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, and has since founded two record labels and composed and produced hit songs for ...
and reached number 5 on the
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. A brief romantic relationship between Allen and Unwritten Law lead singer Scott Russo resulted in a side project called Scott & Aimee. Their album ''Sitting in a Tree'' was released in 2007 by Side Tracked Records. In 2007, her song "Stripper Friends" was re-worked and recorded by
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featuring
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as "We All Want the Same Thing". That year, Allen sang the song "Cooties" on the
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to the 2007 film ''
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''. In 2008, Allen supported presidential hopeful
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by recording "Ron Paul Revolution Theme Song", and performing at events during the 2008 campaign. She sang backing vocals on
Lee "Scratch" Perry Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936 – 29 August 2021) was a Jamaican record producer, composer and singer noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development o ...
’s 2008 album ''
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''. Also in 2008, she was co-host of the
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radio show on Indie 103.1 FM in Los Angeles. Allen released her self-produced first solo album, '' A Little Happiness'', on July 21, 2009, on Side Tracked Records with ADA/
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. It debuted at No. 27 on the
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chart. In support of ''A Little Happiness'', Allen opened for
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on their 2009 tour. In 2011, Allen contributed vocals to the
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debut album '' Yours Truly'', and was featured on the song "Safe and Sound". Aimee was frequently involved with Tim Armstrong's
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project, which saw the online-release of a song a day for an entire year from 2012 to 2013. She was featured on the songs "Dance Dance Dance", "Let My Love Open The Door", "Safety Pin Stuck In My Heart", "Too Much Pressure", "Concrete Jungle", "Sidekick", and many more. She was also a member of the touring group. In 2012, she sang background vocals on the
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winning album ''
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'' by
Jimmy Cliff James Chambers OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, t ...
. In 2016, she sang on the song "The War Inside" by Noi!se. Allen was featured on two songs on the
Mad Caddies The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) are a ska punk band from Solvang, California, United States. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. To date, Mad Caddies have sold over 500,000 albums wo ...
album ''
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'', singing on the covers of "Sleep Long", originally by
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, and "She's Gone", originally by
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. The Bar Stool Preachers released their album ''Grazie Governo'' on August 3, 2018, Allen was featured on the track "Choose My Friends". In 2019, Aimee Interrupter was featured on the
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song "Night Creature" off his album ''Internationally Unknown''. On January 25, 2021,
the Mighty Mighty Bosstones The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (informally referred to as The Bosstones and often stylized as The Mighty Mighty BossToneS) were an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. From the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky ...
released a new single titled, "the Final Parade" which features a guest appearance from Aimee Interrupter, as well members of Rancid,
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,
Dance Hall Crashers Dance Hall Crashers (often abbreviated to DHC) was an American ska punk band formed in 1989 in Berkeley, California. Initially founded by former Operation Ivy members Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, the band has had a fluid lineup over its care ...
, Los Skanarles,
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, and others. On June 4, 2021,
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announced a new collaborative project with
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called ''The Catastrophists EP''. The first single "Radium Girls" featured four women: Aimee Interrupter,
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of
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,
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of
White Lung White Lung were a Canadian punk rock band. The band consisted of Mish Barber-Way (vocals), Kenneth William (guitars) and Anne-Marie Vassiliou (drums). They have released two albums on Deranged Records and their latest two on Domino Recording C ...
, & Delila Paz of
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. The song is about the true story of the
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, young Illinois factory workers who were the victims of one of the most heinous crimes in US industrial history. On July 16, 2021,
The Dirty Heads Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, ''Any Port in a Storm'', was released on September 23, 2008, by Executive Music Group (Fontana/Universal). Their newest album, ''Midnight Control' ...
released "Rage", a song featuring Aimee Interrupter and produced by
Travis Barker Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American musician who serves as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182. He has also performed as a frequent collaborator with hip hop artists, is a member of the rap rock group Transpla ...
of
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. The music video featured graffiti artist
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.


The Interrupters (2009–present)

In 2011, Allen formed the ska/punk band
the Interrupters ''The Interrupters'' is a 2011 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that tells the story of three violence interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. It examines a year in which Chi ...
with brothers
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, Justin, and Jesse Bivona. They met in 2009 on a tour that had Allen, a solo artist at the time, and the Bivona brothers' band, The Telacasters, supporting
Dirty Heads Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, ''Any Port in a Storm'', was released on September 23, 2008, by Executive Music Group (Fontana/Universal). Their newest album, ''Midnight Control' ...
and
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. Allen and Kevin started writing songs together and brought Kevin's brothers, twins Jesse and Justin, in to play drums and bass leading to the formation of the Interrupters. The Interrupters' debut self-titled record was released August 5, 2014 on Hellcat/Epitaph Records. The album debuted at No. 95 on the
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US Albums chart. The Interrupters' sophomore record ''Say It Out Loud'' was released June 24, 2016 on Hellcat/Epitaph Records. Produced again by Tim Armstrong, the album peaked at No. 7 on the
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Heatseekers Album chart, No. 25 on the Billboard Independent albums chart, No. 38 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart, No. 22 on the Billboard Vinyl Albums chart, and debuted at No. 56 on the iTunes US Albums chart. In support of ''Say It Out Loud'', the band played on the entire
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during the summer of 2016, embarked on their first US headlining tour, and supported
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on the
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in Europe, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and South America. On May 2, 2018, the Interrupters announced the album ''Fight the Good Fight'', produced by
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, released on June 29 on Hellcat/Epitaph. The lead single, "She's Kerosene", peaked at number 4 on ''Billboard''s
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chart, it reached number 1 on the
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, and was certified gold in Canada. The second single "Gave You Everything" peaked at number 21 on ''Billboard''s
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chart and number 2 on the
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. The album has reached number 2 on the ''Billboard''
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, and number 141 on the ''Billboard'' 200. On July 26, 2018, the Interrupters made their live television debut on
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performing "She's Kerosene" and "Take Back The Power". The band was featured on the cover of ''
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'' magazine in May 2019 and was nominated for "Best International Breakthrough" at the 2019 Kerrang! Awards. On June 18, 2021, the Interrupters released ''Live In Tokyo!'', a live album recorded at the
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in 2019.


Discography


The Interrupters albums


Studio albums


Live albums


Singles


Solo albums


As Scott & Aimee

* ''Sitting in a Tree'' (2007) – Songwriter, Vocals


Solo singles

* "Revolution" - ''I'd Start a Revolution (If I Could Get Up in the Morning)'' (2003) * "On Vacation" - '' A Little Happiness'' (2009) * "Calling The Maker - '' A Little Happiness'' (2009)


Guest appearances

* '' Here's to the Mourning'' –
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(2005) – Songwriter on "
Save Me (Wake Up Call) "Save Me (Wake Up Call)" is a song by the San Diego-based rock band Unwritten Law, released as the first single from the band's 2005 album ''Here's to the Mourning''. It was written by singer Scott Russo along with Aimee Allen and Linda Perry, ...
" * ''
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'' –
Lee "Scratch" Perry Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry; 20 March 1936 – 29 August 2021) was a Jamaican record producer, composer and singer noted for his innovative studio techniques and production style. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development o ...
(2008) – Vocals * '' Yours Truly'' –
Sublime with Rome Sublime with Rome is a musical collaboration between Eric Wilson (bassist), Eric Wilson, formerly of the American ska punk band Sublime (band), Sublime, and singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez. The group's name is not only a reference to the singe ...
(2011) – Vocals on "Safe and Sound" (Deluxe Edition) * ''
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'' –
Jimmy Cliff James Chambers OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, t ...
(2012) – Vocals (
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) * ''The Real Enemy'' – Noi!se (2016) – Vocals on "The War Inside" * ''Grazie Governo''
The Barstool Preachers
(2018) – Vocals on "Choose My Friends" * ''
Punk Rocksteady ''Punk Rocksteady'' is the seventh full-length studio album as well as the first cover album by California ska punk band Mad Caddies, which was released on June 15, 2018 by Fat Wreck Chords. It was released four years after their full-length '' D ...
'' -
Mad Caddies The Mad Caddies (or the Caddies) are a ska punk band from Solvang, California, United States. The band formed in 1995 and has released seven full-length albums, one live album, and two EPs. To date, Mad Caddies have sold over 500,000 albums wo ...
(2018) - Vocals on "Sleep Long" and "She's Gone" * ''Internationally Unknown'' -
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(2019) – Vocals on "Night Creature" * ''When God Was Great'' -
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (informally referred to as The Bosstones and often stylized as The Mighty Mighty BossToneS) were an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. From the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky ...
(2021) - Vocals on “The Final Parade” * "Radium Girls" -
Tom Morello Thomas Baptist Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and political activist. He is best known for his tenure with the rock band Rage Against the Machine and then with Audioslave. Between 2016 and 2019, Morello ...
(2021) - Featured Vocals * ''The Best Of the Dirty Heads'' -
Dirty Heads Dirty Heads is an American reggae rock band from Huntington Beach, California. Their debut album, ''Any Port in a Storm'', was released on September 23, 2008, by Executive Music Group (Fontana/Universal). Their newest album, ''Midnight Control' ...
(2021) - Featured on "Rage"


Soundtracks

* ''
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'' (2002–2003) – Songwriter, Vocals "Revolution" (Theme Song) * '' Two for The Money'' (2005) – Songwriter "
Save Me (Wake Up Call) "Save Me (Wake Up Call)" is a song by the San Diego-based rock band Unwritten Law, released as the first single from the band's 2005 album ''Here's to the Mourning''. It was written by singer Scott Russo along with Aimee Allen and Linda Perry, ...
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Hairspray Hairspray may refer to: * Hair spray, a personal grooming product that keeps hair protected from humidity and wind * ''Hairspray'' (1988 film), a film by John Waters ** ''Hairspray'' (1988 soundtrack), the film's soundtrack album ** ''Hairspray ...
'' (2007) – Vocals on "Cooties" * ''
Pretty Ugly People ''Pretty Ugly People'' is a 2008 American black comedy-drama film written and directed by Tate Taylor, in his feature film directorial debut. It was filmed in Montana. The film is the story of a group of childhood friends brought back together b ...
'' (2008) – Songwriter & Vocals on "I'm Here"; Vocals on "Lean Into Me" * '' Prom Night'' (2008) – Songwriter "We All Want The Same Thing" * '' Step Up 2: The Streets'' (2008) – Songwriter "We All Want The Same Thing (Acoustic Version)" * ''
Sorority Row Fraternities and sororities are social organizations at colleges and universities in North America. Generally, membership in a fraternity or sorority is obtained as an undergraduate student, but continues thereafter for life. Some accept gradua ...
'' (2009) – Songwriter & Vocals on "Emergency" * '' Lucky'' (2011) – Vocals on "Crazy" * ''
Mean Girls 2 ''Mean Girls 2'' is a 2011 American teen comedy television film directed by Melanie Mayron, and serves as a sequel to the 2004 film ''Mean Girls''. The film premiered on ABC Family on January 23, 2011, and released direct-to-video on February 1. ...
'' (2011) – Vocals on "Days Like This" by Transcenders * ''
22 Jump Street ''22 Jump Street'' is a 2014 American satirical buddy cop action comedy film directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, written by Jonah Hill, Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel and Rodney Rothman and produced by and starring Hill and Channing Tatum. ...
'' (2014) – Songwriter "Live Forever" by
Travis Barker Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American musician who serves as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182. He has also performed as a frequent collaborator with hip hop artists, is a member of the rap rock group Transpla ...
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Juicy J Jordan Michael Houston III (born April 5, 1975), known professionally as Juicy J, is an American rapper and record producer. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, he is a founding member of the Southern hip hop group Three 6 Mafia, established i ...
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Where To Invade Next ''Where to Invade Next'' is a 2015 American documentary film written and directed by Michael Moore. The film, in the style of a Travel documentary, travelogue, has Moore spending time in countries such as Italy, France, Finland, Tunisia, Slovenia ...
'' (2015) - Singer/Songwriter on "Take Back The Power" by The Interrupters * ''
The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, su ...
'' (2019) – Singer/Songwriter on "Family" by The Interrupters * ''
The Umbrella Academy ''The Umbrella Academy'' is an American comic book series created and written by Gerard Way and illustrated by Gabriel Bá. The first six-issue limited series, '' The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite,'' was released by Dark Horse Comics betwee ...
'' (2020) - Vocals on "Bad Guy" by The Interrupters * ''
Atypical ''Atypical'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Robia Rashid for Netflix. It focuses on the life of 18-year-old Sam Gardner ( Keir Gilchrist), who is on the autism spectrum. The first season was released on August 11, 201 ...
'' (2021) - Singer/Songwriter on "She's Kerosene" by The Interrupters


Filmography


As actress

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Undressed ''Undressed'' is an American anthology series that aired on MTV from July 26, 1999, to September 5, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by British director Roland Joffé. Synopsis The series follows the relationships (both roma ...
'' (1 episode, 2000) * ''
The Bold and the Beautiful ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (often referred to as ''B&B'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. It premiered on March 23, 1987, as a sister show to the Bells' other soap opera ''The Yo ...
'' (as Sam, 4 episodes, 2000) * ''This Is My Family'' (as self/The Interrupters, 2021)


References


Notes


External links

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AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...
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