Carlson Elizabeth Young
(born October 29, 1990) is an American actress. She is known for her roles on
Disney Channel
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's ''
As the Bell Rings
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'', the film ''
Premature
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* ''Premature'' (2014 film), an American comedy film
* ''Premature'' (2019 film), an American romantic drama film
* ''PREMature'', a 2015 British television drama miniseries
See also
* Premature aging, of an organism
* P ...
'',
Comedy Central
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's ''
Key & Peele
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Each episode of the show consists m ...
'', and as
Brooke Maddox
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* Portrayed by Will ...
in the first two seasons of the
MTV
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television series ''
Scream
Scream may refer to:
*Screaming, a loud vocalization
Amusement rides
* Scream (Heide Park), a gyro drop tower in Soltau, Germany
* Scream! (ride), a tower ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags New England
* Scream! (roller coaster), at ...
''.
Career
Young made her directorial debut in 2018 with "The Blazing World", a short film inspired by Young's own dreams and the
titular work by
Margaret Cavendish
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Her husband, William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was Cavalier, R ...
.
In 2020 it was announced that the concept would be turned into a
feature-length film
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, directed by and starring Young, and soundtracked by Isom Innis. Young is set to continue the ''Saturn Returns'' trilogy with two subsequent films.
In September 2020, Young directed the music video for "Catch & Release" by Peel (the project of Innis and Sean Cimino).
Her next upcoming project is a middle school-set
fantasy
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horror film
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''Femina Nox'', to which she has written the manuscript and which she may also direct.
Personal life
Young is originally from Fort Worth, Texas.
She moved to Los Angeles and attended the
University of Southern California
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, where she studied creative writing and enjoyed writing poetry.
In January 2016, Young became engaged to
Foster the People
Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. Its members are singer Mark Foster, guitarist Sean Cimino, and keyboardist Isom Innis.
Foster founded the band in 2009 after spending several years in ...
member and producer Isom Innis.
[ Innis had proposed after he and Young were rescued from a mountain in Iceland.]
Filmography
References
External links
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1990 births
Living people
21st-century American actresses
Actresses from Texas
American film actresses
American television actresses