Mary Hollis Inboden is an American actress and writer best known for appearing on the TV shows ''

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Early life

Inboden is a survivor of the

1998 Westside Middle School shooting On March 24, 1998, a school shooting occurred at Westside Middle School in unincorporated Craighead County, Arkansas near the city of Jonesboro. Perpetrators Mitchell Johnson, 13, and Andrew Golden, 11, fatally shot four students and a teacher ...

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, which occurred when she was 12 years old. Her best friend, Paige Herring, was one of the victims killed during the event.

Career

In 2011, Inboden, working with The New Colony theatre company, collaborated on a script based on her experiences as a survivor of a school shooting. The play was named ''The Warriors'' and premiered in 2011 in Chicago. A subsequent benefit performance was performed after the

Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, United States, when 20-year-old Adam Lanza shot and killed 26 people. Twenty of the victims were children between six and seven years old, and t ...

. Inboden began working in television in 2011 appearing in ''

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''. In 2016, she was a series regular on ''

''. The show ran for two seasons before being cancelled in 2017. In 2019, Inboden appeared as a regular on '' American Princess''. Inboden was cast as a regular on ''

'', which debuted in 2021. Inboden revealed that she was initially reluctant to take the part of Patty, fearing she would be a stereotype, but grew to enjoy the character's arc over the course of the series.

Filmography

References

External links

* American shooting survivors Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American actresses American television actresses {{US-tv-actor-1980s-stub