• Summer Yasmine Bishil is an American actress born in July 1988
• She is known for her roles in the films “Towelhead” and “Crossing Over”, as well as the fantasy drama series “The Magicians”
• She was born to a Mexican-Caucasian mother and Indian father, and was homeschooled by her mother
• She has a net worth of over $2 million, earned through her acting career
• Bishil is currently single and prefers to keep her personal life private
Known for movies
Short Info
Fact | Was among the young celebrities featured in Vanity Fair's cover article, "Hollywood's New Wave: The Hottest Kids in Hollywood" in August 2008. |
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Who is Summer Bishil?
Summer Yasmine Bishil, born on 7th of July 1988, is an American actress who became known through her roles in the films “Towelhead” and “Crossing Over.” She is also currently seen in the fantasy drama series “The Magicians”, playing the role of Margo.
Summer Bishil’s Early Life
Summer Bishil’s Career
Bishil’s career started when she was 14 years old, taking acting lessons and within a year being signed with a manager and an agency. Her earliest acting roles included appearing in “Days of Our Lives”, “Just for Kicks”, “Drake & Josh” and “Hannah Montana”, which helped establish her career and also her net worth. After appearing in several TV shows, Bishil also started appearing in movies, firstly in the television-movie “Return to Halloweentown”, before debuting in the big screen when she starred in “Towelhead.” Despite the movie’s lukewarm response, her performance became a favourite, with many critics giving her favourable reviews, which helped catapulted her career to new heights, and also increased her wealth.
In 2009, Bishil once again made waves when she appeared in the movie “Crossing Over,” playing the role of Taslima alongside Ashley Judd, Harrison Ford and Ray Liotta. In 2010, she joined the cast of “The Last Airbender”, with talk of a sequel, but which didn’t happen. Bishil returned to the small screen, and had found success appearing in ‘Three Rivers”, “The Whole Truth” as well as a couple of episodes of “90210.” She also had a main role in “Lucky 7”, and made guest appearances in “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and “iZombie.”
Me at a fitting for my gown for my high king ceremony!! #themagicians pic.twitter.com/wn89ld7wol
— Summer Bishil (@SummerBishil1) March 29, 2018
Summer Bishil’s Body Measurement
In terms of body measurement, Bishil is 5ft 3ins (1.60 m.) tall and reputedly weighs 116 lbs. (53 kg). Her vital statistics are 34-24-34; she also has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Summer Bishil’s Net Worth
As of late 2018 and based on authoritative sources, Bishil’s net worth is reported to be over $2 million, acquired from her years of being an actress over the last 15 years.
Summer Bishil’s Personal Life
In terms of her personal life, Bishil is currently single. She prefers to keep her personal life private and there is no news of her dating anyone at the moment.
General Info
Full Name | Summer Bishil |
Height | 1.6 m |
Profession | Actor |
Education | Bahrain School |
Nationality | American |
Family
Siblings | Skylar Bishil |
Accomplishments
Nominations | Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead |
Movies | Blast Vegas, Lip Service, Mooz-lum, The Last Airbender, Crossing Over, Towelhead, Return to Halloweentown, Public Relations |
TV Shows | Lucky 7 |
Social profile links
Facts
# | Fact |
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1 | Sister of Skylar Bishil. |
2 | Nominee for Best Actress - Spirit Award. |
3 | Was named one of the "Ten Actors to Watch" by Variety (2007). |
4 | Was among the young celebrities featured in Vanity Fair's cover article, "Hollywood's New Wave: The Hottest Kids in Hollywood" in August 2008. |
Pictures
Movies
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Under the Silver Lake | 2017 | post-production | |
The Magicians | 2015-2017 | TV Series | Margo Hanson |
iZombie | 2015 | TV Series | Eliza Marquette |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 2014 | TV Series | Heba Salim |
Lucky 7 | 2013 | TV Series | Samira Lashari |
Blast Vegas | 2013 | TV Movie | Serena |
Pop Star | 2013 | Priscilla Santos | |
90210 | 2011 | TV Series | Leila |
The Whole Truth | 2010 | TV Series | Michelle Penner 2010 |
Mooz-Lum | 2010 | Iman | |
The Last Airbender | 2010 | Azula | |
Public Relations | 2010/I | Sara | |
Three Rivers | 2009 | TV Series | Karen Rollins |
Crossing Over | 2009 | Taslima Jahangir | |
Towelhead | 2007 | Jasira Maroun | |
Return to Halloweentown | 2006 | TV Movie | Aneesa |
Hannah Montana | 2006 | TV Series | Rachel |
Drake & Josh | 2006 | TV Series | Tabitha |
Just for Kicks | 2006 | TV Series | Stacey |
Days of Our Lives | 2005 | TV Series | Stacey |
Awards
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2009 | Independent Spirit Award | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Nothing Is Private (2007) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia