Ana Coto
Ana Coto | |
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| Born | October 17, 1990 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Ana Cristina Coto (born October 17, 1990) is an American actress, best known for playing the lead role of Sarah Morris in the film Ouija.
Life and career
[edit]Coto was born in Puerto Rico, to Cuban parents. She later moved to Miami with her parents, and was raised there.[1]
In 2014, Coto played the lead role of Sarah Morris in the supernatural horror film Ouija along with Olivia Cooke.[1][2] Stiles White directed the film, which released on October 24, 2014, by Universal Pictures.[3]
In 2015, Coto appeared as a guest in the comedy television series Comedy Bang! Bang! as Kelly Mulligan.[4]
Coto plays the titular role in the upcoming dramatic short film, "The Sleeping Life Of Sofia." In the film, Coto plays Sofia Morales, a lonely painter who sleeps to escape her depression.[5]
TikTok
[edit]As of April 2021, Coto has 2.1 million followers on the short video sharing platform TikTok.[6] In late April 2020, she gained fame on the platform for a viral video of her roller skating to the song "Jenny from the Block" by Jennifer Lopez.[7] The video is credited for reviving the hobby of roller skating,[8] as TikTok users made use of empty parking lots and streets left by the decreased traffic of the COVID-19 pandemic to join the trend.[9]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Reality of Tomorrow | — | Short film |
| 2011 | Viral | — | Short film |
| 2011 | DisCONNECTED | Lisa | |
| 2014 | Ouija | Sarah Morris | |
| 2015 | Actress | Abby Reed | Short film |
| 2015 | Finlay Rogers and the Toxic Megacolon | Meyers | Short film |
| 2017 | His Lover | Linda Joyce | Short film |
| 2017 | Can't Take It Back | Kristen Shaw | |
| 2018 | Blue Lips | Kit | Short film |
| 2019 | Don't Let Me Be Your Nobody | Birthday Girl | Short film |
| 2019 | Wingmen | Jane | Short film |
| 2020 | The Sleeping Life Of Sofia | Sofia Morales | Short Film |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Kelly Mulligan | Episode: "Simon Helberg Wears a Sky Blue Button Down Jeans" |
| 2016 | True Fiction | Susan | Unaired television series |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rodriguez, Priscilla (October 24, 2014). "Ana Coto Talks Ouija & Latino Superstitions". latina.com. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (December 11, 2013). "Universal's 'Ouija' Adds 'The Fosters,' 'Red Widow' Actresses (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- ^ "Ouija (2014)". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- ^ "Simon Helberg Wears a Sky Blue Button Down and Jeans". ifc.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- ^ "The Sleeping Life of Sofia (Short 2020)". IMDb.
- ^ "Ana Coto on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Ana Coto on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Meet Ana Coto, TikTok's Roller-Skating Queen". www.digitaltrends.com. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Roller skates are the new must-have item thanks to this TikToker". NBC News. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
External links
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