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Biography
Elizabeth Sarah McLaughlin (born October 2, 1993) is an American actress, best known for playing Massie Block in The Clique and Valerie McAllister in the ABC television drama Betrayal. She currently played Alicia Hopkins in the Amazon Studios television series Hand of God.
Life and career
McLaughlin was born in Morgantown, West Virginia. When she was three, her family moved to the town of Zephyrhills, Florida.
She began her acting career with community theater groups in Tampa, Florida. At the age of eight she joined the apprentice cast of Entertainment Revue, a professional show choir in Tampa, and was promoted to the professional cast two years later. She has made presentations including singing for Florida Governor Jeb Bush and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
McLaughlin has been a member of SAG-AFTRA's Los Angeles Local Board of Directors since 2013, running under the Unite for Strength slate.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Clique | Massie Block | Direct to video |
| 2012 | Stakeout | Cyd Moss | Short film |
| TBA | Dead South | Philomenia |
Television
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ugly Betty | Lindsay | Episode: "Zero Worship" |
| 2010 | November Christmas | Tammy | Television film |
| 2011 | Home Game | Julia | Television movie |
| 2011 | Melissa & Joey | Kelsey Moncreif | Episode: "Lost in Translation" |
| 2011 | Dexter | Daughter of Grant | Episode: "Ricochet Rabbit" |
| 2013–14 | Betrayal | Valerie McAllister | Main cast, 13 episodes |
| 2014–present | Hand of God | Alicia Hopkins | 10 episodes |
| 2015 | Pretty Little Liars | Lesli Stone | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Perception | Cressida Gardner | Episode: "Romeo" |
| 2016 | Lethal Weapon | Rachel | Episode: "Ties That Bind" |
Web
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | First Day | Sasha | Web series; 8 episodes |