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Ciara Chantel Hanna (born January 20, 1991) is an American actress and model. She is known for playing the roles of Gia Moran in Power Rangers Megaforce and Nicole Parker in Blood Lake. She has also appeared in America's Next Top Model, The Bold and the Beautiful, The Protector, Big Time Rush, Revenge, iCarly, Sam & Cat, New Girl, and Anger Management.
Early life
Hanna was born in Orange, California as the first of three children to Mark and Kimberly Hanna. She has a younger sister, Krystal Hanna, and a younger brother, Dalton Hanna. She attended Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, California and graduated in 2009.
Career
Hanna entered the entertainment industry at the age of 8, traveling around California with a singing group. At age 10, she started acting and modeling, producing commercials for Orange and modeling for companies such as Mattel, Robinsons-May, and Macy's. In 2012, she was cast as Gia Moran, the Megaforce Yellow Ranger, in the television series Power Rangers Megaforce at the third Power Morphicon convention in Los Angeles.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Camp Virginovich | Jesse (Cheerlader) | |
| 2012 | Project X | Ecstasy Girl | Uncredited |
| 2013 | Vagary | Spike | Post-production |
| 2013 | All American Christmas Carol | Brandie | Direct-to-DVD |
| 2014 | Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys | Nicole Parker | TV movie |
| 2015 | Pernicious | Alex | First Lead role |
| 2015 | Limelight | Amber | Post-production |
| 2015 | The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story | Heather Locklear | TV movie |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | America's Next Top Model (cycle 13) | Herself (semifinalist) | |
| 2010-11 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Summer/Forrester Model | 19 episodes |
| 2011 | The Protector | Marci Heller | Episode: "Help" |
| 2011 | Big Time Rush | Flirty Girl #1 | Episode: "Big Time Strike" |
| 2012 | Revenge | Amy | Episode: "Infamy" |
| 2012 | iCarly | Dana | Episode: "iGet Banned" |
| 2013 | Power Rangers Megaforce | Gia Moran/Megaforce Yellow Ranger | Main role (22 episodes) |
| 2014 | Power Rangers Super Megaforce | Gia Moran/Super Megaforce Yellow Ranger | Main role (20 episodes) |
| 2014 | Sam & Cat | Lexi | Episode: "#SuperPsycho" |
| 2014 | New Girl | Karli | Episode: "The Last Wedding" |
| 2014 | Anger Management | Jade | Episode: "Charlie and Lacey Go For Broke" |
| 2016 | Hawaii Five-0 | Mia | Episode: "I'ike Ke Ao (For the World to Know)" |
| 2016 | Hell's Kitchen | Herself (dining room guest) | Episode: "Let the Catfights Begin" |
Music video
| Year | Title | Artist/Band | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Ayo Technology" | Skyla | Skyla's friend | |
| 2010 | "Hey Baby, Here's That Song You Wanted" | Blessthefall | Beau's Girlfriend | |
| 2011 | "Nothing Without You" | AiTan | Bride | |
| 2012 | "Rock Baby Eye" | Dancer | ||
| 2012 | "Blood in My Eyes" | Sum 41 | Jessica Kill | |
| 2014 | "Jealous" | Nick Jonas | Girl dancing | Mainly danced with old man |
| 2015 | "Cake by the Ocean" | DNCE |