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TAYLOR SCHILLING
as April in “April’s Story”
Taylor Schilling is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actress, best known for her starring role as Piper Chapman in the Netflix original series, Orange is the New Black, which ran for seven seasons. She most recently starred in Jason Katim's series Dear Edward on Apple TV. She will next be seen in the independent feature film, Queen of Bones opposite Martin Freeman, Julia Butters and Jacob Tremblay. She appeared as porn star Erica Boyer in the highly anticipated Hulu limited series Pam & Tommy opposite Seth Rogen and directed by award winning director, Craig Gillespie. Prior to this she appeared in The Second Wave for Robert & Michelle King.
She appeared in the Hulu anthology series Monsterland. She can also be heard as the lead in AMC animated series Pantheon alongside Daniel Dae Kim, Paul Dano and Aaron Eckhart. Schilling appeared in the Film Arcade indie comedy, Family, which was released in theaters after premiering at the 2018 SXSW Festival. Schilling also appeared in Emilio Estevez-directed drama, The Public, starring alongside Alec Baldwin, Jena Malone, Christian Slater and Gabrielle Union. The film premiered at the 2018 Toronto Film Festival and released in theaters shortly thereafter.
An indie darling, Schilling also starred in Orion Pictures horror thriller, The Prodigy, indie Take Me, Netflix’s The Titan, and Parick Brice’s Sundance, Tribeca and SXSW hit The Overnight. In 2015, Schilling started opposite Peter Dinklage in the Classic Stage Company production of A Month in the Country. In 2012, Schilling appeared in the Academy Award-winning film Argo, where she starred opposite Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman. Earlier in 2012, Schilling starred opposite Zac Efron in Scott Hicks’ Warner Brothers film The Lucky One.
Taylor grew up in Massachusetts and graduated in 2006 from Fordham University with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. She entered New York University's Graduate Acting Program and left after her second year to pursue her acting career, landing Mercy, an NBC drama, within four months.
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Taylor Schilling is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actress, best known for her starring role as Piper Chapman in the Netflix original series, Orange is the New Black, which ran for seven seasons. She most recently starred in Jason Katim's series Dear Edward on Apple TV. She will next be seen in the independent feature film, Queen of Bones opposite Martin Freeman, Julia Butters and Jacob Tremblay. She appeared as porn star Erica Boyer in the highly anticipated Hulu limited series Pam & Tommy opposite Seth Rogen and directed by award winning director, Craig Gillespie. Prior to this she appeared in The Second Wave for Robert & Michelle King.
She appeared in the Hulu anthology series Monsterland. She can also be heard as the lead in AMC animated series Pantheon alongside Daniel Dae Kim, Paul Dano and Aaron Eckhart. Schilling appeared in the Film Arcade indie comedy, Family, which was released in theaters after premiering at the 2018 SXSW Festival. Schilling also appeared in Emilio Estevez-directed drama, The Public, starring alongside Alec Baldwin, Jena Malone, Christian Slater and Gabrielle Union. The film premiered at the 2018 Toronto Film Festival and released in theaters shortly thereafter.
An indie darling, Schilling also starred in Orion Pictures horror thriller, The Prodigy, indie Take Me, Netflix’s The Titan, and Parick Brice’s Sundance, Tribeca and SXSW hit The Overnight. In 2015, Schilling started opposite Peter Dinklage in the Classic Stage Company production of A Month in the Country. In 2012, Schilling appeared in the Academy Award-winning film Argo, where she starred opposite Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman. Earlier in 2012, Schilling starred opposite Zac Efron in Scott Hicks’ Warner Brothers film The Lucky One.
Taylor grew up in Massachusetts and graduated in 2006 from Fordham University with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. She entered New York University's Graduate Acting Program and left after her second year to pursue her acting career, landing Mercy, an NBC drama, within four months.