Known For
Acting
Born
May 29, 1994
Place of Birth
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
Credits
36 titles
Lorelei Linklater
Biography
Lorelei Grace Linklater (born May 29, 1994, in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico) is an American actress, best known for her role in the film Boyhood (2014), which was shot over a period of twelve years. She is the daughter of director Richard Linklater. Linklater made her debut in Waking Life (2001), an animated film by her father. Her breakthrough came with Boyhood (2014), in which she played the role of Samantha over a period of twelve years. The film won numerous awards, including the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlinale. Her other films include Bomb City (2017); Anywhere With You (2018); After the Night with Valerie (2019); Teenage Vampire 2 (2022); Mission from Outer Space 2037 (2023); American Trash (2024). She has appeared in several films directed by her father. Although she was born in Mexico, she is a US citizen and grew up in Texas.
Known For
Filmography
Amityville Toothache
Julie
Amityverse: Infinity
Julie
Skate to Hell
Marianne
Hi.
James
Evil for Dinner
Desert Fiends
Dawn
Left One Alive
Tara
American Trash
Melissa
Beware! The Devil's Wrath
Samantha
Camp Blood 9: Bride of Blood
Abby
Rent Free
Valentina
Amityville Bigfoot
Casey
Woods Witch
Lucia
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)
Caroline
Mission from Outer Space 2037
Vesper Mara
Old Man Jackson
Dr. Jane McGregor
Teenage Vampire II
Carmilla
The Squad: Rise of the Chicano Squad
Sandy
Autumn Road
Laura
Javelina Run
Horsefeathers
Christmas Cars
Danny
We the Coyotes
Katie
When We Burn Out
Kelly
Bomb City
Rome
Blood Surf
Nic
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Occupy, Texas
Claire Baker
Twelve Years
Self
Boyhood
Samantha
Waking Life
Young Girl Playing Paper Game
Lost Media
Pandora / Amelia
Laceration Lounge
The Trinidad Lady
Stubborn Beast
Rae
Mistletoe Massacre
Emily
CATnip
Mackenzie
Pay to Die
Marley