Davida Williams(I)
- Actress
- Producer
- Director
Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Davida Williams began acting at
the age of eight. She began by guest starring in roles on The Fresh
Prince of Bel Air, Star Trek, Sister Sister, Days of Our Lives and
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. Her first big screen performance was in
Younger & Younger a film starring Donald Sutherland and Brendan
Frasier. Nickelodeon cast Davida in the film Cry Baby Lane with Frank
Langella. During that time Davida was called on by HBO to do voice
overs for their children's animated series Happily Ever After
alongside Raven Symone.
At the age of 13, Davida was featured as the youngest actress in the late make-up artist Kevyn Aucoin's book, Face Forward. She was joined by over 100 faces including Sharon Stone, and Lucy Liu. She was then chosen for the role of "Claire", Hilary Duff's nemesis, on the Disney/ABC television series, Lizzie McGuire, one of Disney's most successful shows to date. She was on the show for two years. Then she joined her cast mate Hilary Duff once again, for New Line Cinema's film, Raise Your Voice, starring Rita Wilson, Kat Dennings and Jason Ritter. Davida then moved to NY and booked another recurring role on CBS's As The World Turns, where she played Jade Taylor for a year and a half. Upon her return to LA, she guest starred on Revenge, and 90210 before starring in a Lifetime Movie, Teenage Bank Heist. Recently, she completed a film made by the Free People Clothing, starring Margaret Qualley from the Leftovers. She also, did a short film for Nylon Magazine starring herself, Chloe Grace Moretz, and Josh Rubin.
At the age of 13, Davida was featured as the youngest actress in the late make-up artist Kevyn Aucoin's book, Face Forward. She was joined by over 100 faces including Sharon Stone, and Lucy Liu. She was then chosen for the role of "Claire", Hilary Duff's nemesis, on the Disney/ABC television series, Lizzie McGuire, one of Disney's most successful shows to date. She was on the show for two years. Then she joined her cast mate Hilary Duff once again, for New Line Cinema's film, Raise Your Voice, starring Rita Wilson, Kat Dennings and Jason Ritter. Davida then moved to NY and booked another recurring role on CBS's As The World Turns, where she played Jade Taylor for a year and a half. Upon her return to LA, she guest starred on Revenge, and 90210 before starring in a Lifetime Movie, Teenage Bank Heist. Recently, she completed a film made by the Free People Clothing, starring Margaret Qualley from the Leftovers. She also, did a short film for Nylon Magazine starring herself, Chloe Grace Moretz, and Josh Rubin.
