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Onata Aprile

Onata Aprile

American actress (born 2005)

Onata Aprile is an American actress, best known for playing the title role in the 2012 film What Maisie Knew, and a supporting role in the 2015 film About Scout.

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Early life and education

Aprile was born on April 24, 2005, in Mohnton, Pennsylvania, and at the age of two she moved to New York City.[1]

Career

Aprile started her career in 2010 by appearing in the TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and then starred in the films like Yellow and The History of Future Folk.[1] In 2012, she played the titular role in the drama film What Maisie Knew, along with Julianne Moore and Alexander Skarsgård.[1] Her performance was praised by critics.[2][3]

Personal life

Aprile's father David Statler has a Dragonfly Studio and Gallery in West Reading, Pennsylvania, while she lives in New York with her mother, artist and actress Valentine Aprile.[1] Her paternal grandmother is Japanese.[2]

Filmography

Film

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References

  1. [1]
    Rasmussen, Tracy (June 11, 2013). "Young Berks native earns raves in title role of 'Maisie'". ReadingEagle. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
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    Shoji, Kaori (January 30, 2014). "Crushing drama through the eyes of little Maisie". The Japan Times. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  3. [3]
    Aftab, Kaleem (August 30, 2013). "Onata April: The What Maisie Knew child star outshines Julianne Moore". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
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