True O'Brien
Quick Facts
Biography
True Laurita O'Brien (born February 28, 1994) is an American model and actress. She is best known for her Daytime Emmy Award winning portrayal of Paige Larson on NBC's soap opera drama series Days of Our Lives.
Career
O'Brien is signed with Ford Models. She started at the age of five when her mother got her into television commercials, and subsequently got into modeling at the age of 13. During her teenage years she modeled for the likes of Guess and Pottery Barn. O'Brien appeared in the Girlfriend perfume campaign with Justin Bieber, and as an extra in his music video, "One Time". She began her acting career in 2012, when she guest starred in an episode of Jessie playing the role of Diamond Bloodworth.
In 2014, she joined the cast of the Daytime Emmy Award winning soap opera Days of Our Lives, portraying the role of Paige Larson; she debuted on March 3, 2014. O'Brien is signed to a two-year deal with the series. In June 2015, it was reported that O'Brien was let go from the soap, and last appeared on September 9, 2015. In 2016, she joined the upcoming series Queen Sugar as Stella.
Personal life
O'Brien was born in California to her father, a graphic designer and mother, a housewife. Her cousin is Academy Award-nominated actress Hailee Steinfeld. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, working out, eating healthy, kickboxing and doing yoga.
O'Brien has been dating her former Days of Our Lives co-star Casey Moss since 2015.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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Television | |||
2012 | Jessie | Diamond Bloodworth | Season Two, Episode Five |
2014-2015 | Days of Our Lives | Paige Larson | Series regular; 2014-15 |
2016 | Queen Sugar | Stella | 2 episodes |
2016 | Code Black | Joy Samton | "Hero Complex" |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
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Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series | Days of Our Lives | Won |