Viewers who watched the picture of K. Shakhnazarov's "American Daughter", released in 1995, probably remembered the lead singer - Allison Whitbeck. After a successful debut, the actress starred in another film - “Jack”, but on this her career in cinema was completed.
Allison never dreamed of becoming an actress, but a lucky chance brought her to the set. Many believed that the future fate of the girl would be necessarily associated with the acting profession, but Whitbeck decided otherwise.
In a creative biography, Allison has only 2 roles. The first work brought her well-deserved success and fame. The actress played the girl Anya in the lyrical Russian melodrama American Daughter. The film was shown at the Kinotavr Film Festival in 1995. The lead singer received the "Hope Award" in the category "Best New Actress". In the same year, the picture was shown at the Artek Children's Film Festival and again, Allison won the prestigious award in the category "Best Actress".
Facts from the biography
Allison was born in the USA in 1984. She grew up in California and from an early age became interested in dancing.
Whitbeck was educated at Pleasanton Middle School. In school, she became the best performer of the step in her native city of Pleasanton and participated in many prestigious contests and competitions.
The girl did not dream about a career in cinema, she was going to continue to do her favorite dances. But a happy accident brought her to the set. Soon she became a real star of Russian cinema, thanks to her participation in the film "American Daughter".
