Malese Jow Bio, Age, Height, Net Worth, Vampire Diaries, Movies, TV Shows
Malese Jow Biography
Elizabeth Melise Jow best known as Malese Jow and recently Melise, is an American actress and singer known for her roles as Geena Fabiano on the Nickelodeon sitcom Unfabulous, Lucy Stone on the Nickelodeon musical sitcom Big Time Rush and on The CW’s fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries as Anna, a teenage vampire.
Jow starred in the short-lived CW science fiction romantic drama Star-Crossed as Julia Yeung. Jow starred as Mareth Ravenlock in season two of The Shannara Chronicles. Jow has most recently been cast in Invincible (TV series) for Amazon set for release in 2020.
Malese Jow Age
Elizabeth Melise Jow was born on February 18, 1991 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. She is 28 years old as of 2018.
Malese Jow Height
Jow stands at a height of 1.64 m
Malese Jow Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Malese Jow Career
At the age of six, Jow appeared on Barney and Dellaventura, but her acting career took off when she won a co-starring role in the Nickelodeon sitcom Unfabulous with Emma Roberts where she portrayed Geena Fabiano, one of the best friends of Roberts’ character Addie Singer. The show ran from 2004 to 2007, three seasons and earned Jow several Young Artist Award nominations.
When Unfabulous ended in 2007, she co-starred in the animated film Bratz: The Movie as Quinn and has guest-starred on the shows Wizards of Waverly Place, iCarly, The Young and the Restless, The Secret Life of the American Teenager and the Disney show Hannah Montana and co-starred in the 2009 science fiction comedy Aliens in the Attic.
Jow appeared in the first season of The CW fantasy drama The Vampire Diaries in 2010. She portrayed Anna, a vampire. She briefly re-appeared in the third season. That same year, she co-starred in the fantasy romance film You’re So Cupid! as Megan and the drama film The Social Network as Alice Cantwell. Jow also guest-starred on an episode of TNT crime comedy-drama Leverage. Then she went on to star as Cadence Nash in the Nickelodeon action/science fiction sitcom The Troop.
In 2011, Jow started a recurring role in the second season of the Nickelodeon musical sitcom Big Time Rush as Lucy Stone, an aspiring rock musician and a brief love interest of Kendall Knight (Kendall Schmidt) and later on becomes the love interest of James Diamond (James Maslow). Jow guest-starred as Violet in the ABC mystery comedy-drama Desperate Housewives.
In 2012, she starred in The CW drama pilot Shelter, produced by J. J. Abrams and Mark Schwahn, where she played Morgan. It was not picked up by the network. Jow confirmed in January 2013, that her role in the crime comedy Plastic. It was also announced that same month, that Jow would reprise her role as Lucy Stone on Big Time Rush in the fourth and final season.
Jow was revealed in February 2013, to be the new host of The Vampire Diaries side show, TVD Rehash (Re#ash) replacing previous host Arielle Kebbel. Later that month, it was announced that she would be joining the CW science fiction romantic drama pilot Oxygen, as Julia Yeung, a girl who has an illness which may be cured by aliens. Oxygen was picked up and retitled Star-Crossed in May 2013. The series was part of the 2013–2014 mid season schedule. In August 2013, production started for Star-Crossed. The show ran for one season from February 17 to May 12, 2014. Jow was in the television movie Presumed Dead in 2014, in Paradise and played Madison Ashland. She was announced on October 27, 2014, to have a recurring role as Linda Park on the CW’s superhero drama The Flash.
In 2015, jow was listed in Maxim’s Hot 10. Jow was announced on August 25, 2015, to be reprising her role as Linda Park as a friend of Iris for multiple episodes. In the second season’s fifth episode, “The Darkness and the Light,” Malese portrayed villainess Dr. Light, who is Earth 2 Linda Park. It was announced on February 2, 2017, Jow would be playing Mareth Ravenlock on MTV’s The Shannara Chronicles. It was revealed in September 2017 that Jow would be playing Daya in the upcoming Escape Plan: The Extractors movie. Jow has begun filming a new feature film as of November 2017 titled I Wrote This For You. Jow has been cast in an undisclosed role on Casual.
Malese Jow Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2007 |
Bratz: The Movie |
Quinn |
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2009 |
Aliens in the Attic |
Julie |
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2010 |
You’re So Cupid! |
Megan |
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2010 |
The Social Network |
Alice Cantwell |
Hollywood Film Festival for Ensemble of the Year |
2014 |
Plastic |
Beth |
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2016 |
Sisters of the Groom |
Sarah Davis |
Hallmark Movie |
2018 |
I Wrote This For You |
Ariana |
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2019 |
Escape Plan: The Extractors |
Daya |
Malese Jow TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
1997 |
Barney & Friends |
Tea party girl |
Episode: “Pennies, Nickels, Dimes” |
1997 |
Dellaventura |
Orphan child |
Episode: “Dreamers”; uncredited[citation needed] |
2003 |
The Brothers Garcia |
Celeste |
Episode: “Right Place, Right Time” |
2004–07 |
Unfabulous |
Geena Fabiano |
Main role; 41 episodes |
2007 |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
Ruby Donahue |
Episode: “Movie” |
2008 |
The Young and the Restless |
Hannah |
2 episodes |
2009 |
iCarly |
Fake Carly Shay |
Episode: “iLook Alike” |
2009 |
The Secret Life of the American Teenager |
Gail |
Episode: “One Night at Band Camp” |
2009 |
Hannah Montana |
Rachel |
2 episodes |
2009–11 |
The Vampire Diaries |
Annabelle “Anna” Zhu |
18 episodes |
2010 |
Leverage |
Josie |
Episode: “The Boost Job” |
2011 |
The Troop |
Cadence Nash |
Main role (season 2); 13 episodes |
2011 |
Desperate Housewives |
Violet |
Episode: “Then I Really Got Scared” |
2011–13 |
Big Time Rush |
Lucy Stone |
14 episodes |
2012 |
CSI: Miami |
Amanda Reed |
Episode: “Friendly Fire” |
2014 |
Star-Crossed |
Julia Yeung |
Main role; 10 episodes |
2014 |
Castle |
Hillary Cooper |
Episode: “Smells Like Teen Spirit” |
2014 |
Presumed Dead in Paradise |
Madison Ashland |
Television film |
2015 |
The Flash |
Linda Park, Doctor Light |
7 episodes |
2015 |
Filthy Preppy Teen$ |
Beatrix Bishop |
8 episodes |
2015–18 |
NCIS: Los Angeles |
Jennifer Kim |
3 episodes |
2016 |
Sweet/Vicious |
Chloe Freeman |
Episode: “Tragic Kingdom” |
2016 |
Sisters of the Groom |
Sarah |
Television film |
2017 |
The Shannara Chronicles |
Mareth Ravenlock |
10 episodes |
2020 |
Invincible |
Voice |
8 episodes |
Malese Jow Songs
Title |
Year |
Album |
“Trying To Sleep” |
2018 |
TBA |