Naomi Scott is an English actress, musician and singer. The performer became famous for the role of Mohini "Mo" Benjari in the movie "Lemonade Mouth" and Megan in the movie "Life Bites".
In 2011, Naomi Grace Scott played Maddie Shannon in the Terra Nova telenovela. In the new film adaptation of the fairy tale about Aladdin, the actress was offered the role of Jasmine.
Star Trek Start
The artist's biography began in 1993 in London. She was born on May 6 in an international family. The girl's father, British, works as the senior pastor of the church in Woodford. Mother is a descendant of Ugandan Gujarat Indians. The child was fond of music from an early age. The girl's career began at Bridge Church, where her father worked. Naomi played in performances, studied and performed at a music school.
The British singer from the Eternal band Kelly Brian drew attention to the talented young vocalist. She offered the girl a contract. Cooperation in the Xenomania project has begun.
Education at the Davenant Foundation School has been completed. Naomi was offered in 2006 to play in the detective series "Lewis". Then there was work in the comedy telenovela Life Bites. Megan's successful performance brought fame to the aspiring actress.
Iconic roles
However, the greatest success came after the heroine Mohini "Mo" Benjari in the project "Lemonade Mouth" in 2010. The main characters of the youth film-musical are teenagers. They were punished by leaving after school. The company soon realized that it could turn into a great music group.
They called it Lemonade Mouth. Very soon the whole school became fans of the new team. Only the director of the establishment did not like the speeches. He banned concerts within the walls of the school.
The musicians solved this problem by starting concerts in a pizzeria next door. It was decided to take part in the Star Rain competition. However, all of the members of the group suddenly got into trouble.
The guys did not lose heart, but acted. At the competitive performance, the whole audience helped them sing. They may not have been awarded the victory, but there was a sponsor who was ready to equip the school. In the film project, Naomi demonstrated her own vocal talent.
Cinematography and television
In 2010, an invitation came from Steven Spielberg to reincarnate as Maddie Shannon, the heroine of the fantastic TV series Terra Nova. According to his plot, humanity is threatened with death. Having found a portal to the past, people understand that they have been given a chance to correct their mistakes. The premiere of the telenovela took place in early autumn 2011. The project was closed after the first season.
In 2013, Scott starred in the film "33" It shows the real events that took place at a mine in Chile. For two months, 33 people were underground. In 2015, the actress got a new role in Ridley Scott's film The Martian. One of the notable works was the heroine of Kimberly Hart in Power Rangers. The premiere took place in 2017.
In 2016, Walt Disney decided to film the cartoon "Aladdin" as a movie musical. Guy Ricci has been chosen as the director, the cast has been announced. Naomi got one of the main characters, Princess Jasmine.
The performer already had experience in such films, so the approval for the role was done without samples. Aladdin was played by Men Massoud, Genie by Will Smith, and the villainous Jafar was Marwan Kenzari from Murder on the Orient Express.
New works
To the surprise of the creators of the film version, the audience did not approve of their choice of Jasmine. Everyone felt that the girl should be a typical inhabitant of an Arab country, and not look like a European star with South American roots.
At the same time, no one expressed any doubts about the talent and vocal talent of the celebrity. The only reproach was the location of Agrabah: it is impossible to replace an inhabitant of a typical Arab country with an Indian.
In 2016, the selection for the role of the partner of the young Han Solo took place. In the casting, Naomi was beaten by Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke. In 2017, the filming of Batgirl was announced. Scott was also mentioned among the candidates for the main role.
The singer played in the reboot of Charlie's Angels. The premiere is scheduled for November 2019. In the story, robbers have stolen from a military laboratory an apparatus capable of converting electrowaves into deadly charges.
It was decided to gather a detachment of sports young beauties in order to enter the residence of the suspect in the organization of the robbery. The girls are contacted by radio. However, it soon becomes clear that the detachment is just a mediator, and the main villain is an unexpected rival.
Private life
Naomi also took place in her personal life. In British footballer Jordan Spence, the romance lasted four years. In June 2914, the lovers officially became husband and wife. The athlete plays for the Ipswich Town club. The newlyweds settled in London. Naomi grew up in a religious family.
The actress is engaged in missionary work. The star went to teach children English in Slovakia. Naomi is active on social media. She maintains a page on Instagram. Often, pictures from filming, recreation are shown on it, a celebrity publishes video recordings of songs.
In her microblog, Scott is quite conservative. Not a single time was her photo presented to subscribers, even in a closed swimsuit, especially in revealing underwear.
In 2017, the singer released two of her videos, "Lover's Lies" and "Vows". In December, the star attended the annual British Fashion Awards ceremony. Naomi announced her visit on Twitter and Facebook.
