Peyton List is a sought-after American actress who most often appears not in feature films, but in TV series. Many people know her for her roles in TV shows such as Smallville, Flash, Mad Men, Gotham.
Peyton List was born in 1986. The girl was born in Boston, which is located in the United States. However, she spent her childhood in a completely different place. Peyton List grew up in Baltimore, which is the largest settlement in Maryland, USA. Peyton List's birthday is August 8th.
Peyton is not the only child in the family. She has an older sister named Brittany, who is dedicated to modeling.
Childhood Peyton List and the beginning of the creative path
From an early age, Peyton demonstrated her passion for art and various creativity. The girl was fascinated by cinema and TV shows, ballet and the fashion industry.
While in elementary school, Peyton List, when she was just eight years old, was eager to get on television. Despite the fact that she was still quite a child, Peyton understood that it would not work to throw herself into the pool. Therefore, initially her choice fell on commercials. She insisted that her parents take her to the casting. When the girl ended up in an advertising agency, she was immediately noticed. She was lively, energetic, self-confident, and her appearance was perfect for TV commercials and for photo advertisements in print. As a result, the first experience of shooting on TV for Peyton List was an advertisement for pasta and cheese, popular in America.
As soon as Peyton List appeared on television in advertising, she began to receive offers from various agencies and advertisers. As a result, Peyton List began to actively appear for print media: first for children's magazines, and then for teenagers.
At the age of 12 - in 1998 - Peyton List, who was quite tall for her age and, in addition, had a good appearance, began to take part in runway shows, becoming a young model. In this case, List's older sister had a certain impact on Peyton, being a model herself.
In the same 1998, Peyton Liszt unexpectedly became very interested in dancing, namely classical ballet. Although she was interested in this form of art from an early age, she did not receive any education in this field before school. As a result, Peyton List entered the American Ballet School. Teachers spoke of the girl extremely positively, Peyton showed excellent results, many predicted her career as a ballerina. The result of studying at the dance school was that Peyton List repeatedly appeared on the theater stage, performing parts in the ballet The Nutcracker.
However, at the age of 14, Peyton List's passion for cinema took over. In 2000, the future famous American actress went to the casting for the television series Sex and the City. And she managed to "knock out" her role for several episodes. It was thanks to this popular TV show, which had high ratings, that the representatives of the film industry noticed List.
Career in television series and cinema
In 2001, Peyton List was invited to be part of the cast of the long-running television series How the World Turns. In this soap opera, Peyton starred for four whole years, however, managing to work on other projects, where she was willingly invited. The series "How the World Spins" gave the aspiring young actress not only invaluable experience. Peyton List was nominated for one of the prestigious US television awards for her role in this show.
Since 2006, the young artist has been actively filming in various TV series. Although at that time she did not have any leading and / or main roles. Typically, Peyton List has appeared on screens for one to three episodes. However, there were many offers to star in this or that television series, because Peyton List's filmography was rapidly replenishing. She can be seen in the acclaimed TV series: "Men in the City" (here the actress stayed for 11 episodes), "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", "Whisperer" and some others.
In 2010, Peyton List became part of the Smallville caste. This role brought her additional popularity and demand.
Certain success for the actress was presented by the series "Beverly Hills 90210: The New Generation." It was released in 2012.
The following television projects by Peyton List, which received varying degrees of success, were:
- Mad Men, as part of this television series, Peyton List starred in 15 episodes;
- The Flash, which began airing in 2015;
- "Blood and Oil";
- "People of the Future", in this TV show Peyton List played one of the main roles, but the series did not live up to the expectations of its creators, so it was quickly closed;
- Radio Wave, the TV show, was suspended in 2017, just after the end of the first season, as ratings were extremely low and critics were very cold about the series.
In 2018, the American actress joined the cast of the rating TV show "Goetm", which is released on the FOX channel. Working on this series brought Peyton even more fans and fame.
Peyton List is not an actress who actively participates in the filming of full-length films. To a greater extent, she focuses specifically on the series, as can be seen from her biography, but she managed to star in some films. She can be seen in films such as "Triumph" and "The Conquerors of the Summits."
It is also worth noting that despite the fact that Peyton List devoted herself to filming, she did not completely leave the modeling business. Therefore, from time to time, the actress appears as a model on the pages of glossy magazines, takes part in various advertising campaigns and promotions.
Peyton List's personal life
Fans can easily follow the career development, creative projects and new beginnings of the popular American actress on social networks. Peyton List is quite willing to give interviews, but tries not to answer personal questions.
The artist has repeatedly emphasized that the main thing for her now in life is a film career, a modeling business and, oddly enough, self-development. She has huge plans for the future, and offers to take part in the filming of new series are constantly coming. Due to a very busy schedule, Peyton does not seek to build his personal life at the moment. At least, about whether she has a loved one or a husband, Peyton List is silent. However, the fact that the actress has no children yet is known for certain.
