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Devon Odessa
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| Devon Odessa | |
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| Born |
January 18, 1974 Parkersburg, West Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Devon O'Dessa |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for |
Succubus in the Sleepwalkers episode Forlorn |
Devon Odessa (born January 18, 1974 in Parkersburg, West Virginia) is an American actress and film producer most famous for her role as Sharon Cherski on My So-Called Life. She has played the role of a Succubus once in the TV series Sleepwalkers.
Biography
Odessa was born in West Virginia, and brought up on a farm until moving to New Orleans, Louisiana, and later to Los Angeles, California. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks in 1992.
Succubus Character
She played a dual role of Violet Griffin and the Succubus in the American television series Sleepwalkers. Her appearance was in the episode Forlorn.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Strip | Brandi |
| 2008 | Broken Angel | Elizabeth |
| 2007 | Fade | Philosophy |
| 2006 | Mad Cowgirl | Aimee |
| 2003 | A mi amor mi dulce | Vlaca Pounee |
| 2000 | Punks | Felicity |
| 2000 | Men Named Milo, Women Named Greta | Emily |
| 1999 | The Omega Code | Jennifer Lane |
| 1999 | The Sterling Chase | Chris |
| 1999 | Matters of Consequence | Blue |
| 1997 | Campfire Tales | Katherine |
| 1997 | Nowhere | What |
| 1997 | No Small Ways | Unknown |
| 1997 | The Others | Michelle Dessayer |
| 1996 | Her Last Chance | Rachel |
| 1996 | Shoot the Moon | Kitty |
| 1995 | The Pride of Love | T.J. |
| 1995 | Trial by Fire | Patsy Thurman |
| 1990 | Extreme Close-Up | Cheryl |
| 1990 | A Girl of the Limberlost | Sally Brownlee |
| 1989 | Uncle Buck | Additional voices |
| 1989 | Pumpkinhead | Hessie |
| 1989 | Down Delaware Road | Unknown |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Private Practice TV Series | Claudine | Episode: "A Step Too Far" |
| 2005 | Noah's Arc TV Series | Checkout girl | Episode: "Don't Make Me Over" |
| 2005 | That's So Raven TV Series | Chloe | Episode: "True Colors" |
| 2001 | Once and Again TV Series | Noelle Platt | Episode: "Forgive Us Our Trespasses" |
| 2000 | Opposite Sex TV Series | Unknown | Episode: "The Drug Episode" |
| 1998 | Touched by an Angel TV Series | Sue Ellen | Episode: "Seek and Ye Shall Find" |
| 1998 | Sleepwalkers TV Series | Violet Griffin/The Succubus | Episode: "Forlorn" |
| 1998 | Pacific Blue TV Series | Erica Wardlow | 2 Episodes |
| 1997 | Meego TV Series | Amanda | Episode: "Liar, Liar" |
| 1997 | Perversions of Science TV Series | Unknown | Episode: "Anatomy Lesson" |
| 1994 | My So-Called Life TV Series | Sharon Cherski | 19 Episodes |
| 1994 | The Commish TV Series | Patty Birns | Episode: "Working Girls" |
| 1993 | Angel Falls TV Series | Dana | |
| 1993 | The Wonder Years TV Series | Sheila | Episode: "Eclipse" |
| 1992 | Step by Step TV Series | Judy | Episode: "Stuck on You" |
| 1990 | Hunter TV Series | Lisa Baker | Episode: "The Incident" |
| 1990 | The Outsiders TV Series | Cindy | |
| 1989 | Good Morning, Miss Bliss TV Series | Jennifer | Episode: "Let's Get Together" |
| 1988 | Small Wonder TV Series | Debbie Barnhill | 3 Episodes |
| 1988 | The Facts of Life TV Series | Cindy Bailey | Episode: "Present Imperfect" |
| 1987 | Highway to Heaven TV Series | Cindy Bailey | Episode: "I Was a Middle Aged Werewolf" |
| 1985 | Rocky Road TV Series | Unknown |
| Year | Song Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Wiser | Buffalo Tom | Album: "Smitten" |
Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Highway to Heaven | Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress Guest Starring in a Drama or Comedy Series |
Won |
| 1989 | Down Delaware Road | Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress in a Special, Pilot, Movie of the Week or Mini-Series |
Nominated |
| 1988 | Rocky Road | Young Artist Awards Best Young Actress in a Cable Series or Special |
Nominated |
