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Giorgia Whigham

Giorgia Whigham is an American actress known for roles in television series including *13 Reasons Why*, *The Punisher*, *Scream*, *The Orville*, and *Ted*.

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Giorgia Whigham is an American actress known for roles in television series including *13 Reasons Why*, *The Punisher*, *Scream*, *The Orville*, and *Ted*. She was born in New York City in 1997 and is the daughter of actor Shea Whigham.

Early life and family

Giorgia Whigham was born in New York City on August 18, 1997. Available sources identify actor Shea Whigham as her father.

Career

Whigham built recognition through recurring and supporting roles in television. Her best-known performances include parts in *13 Reasons Why*, *The Punisher*, *Scream*, *The Orville*, and *Ted*.

Filmography highlights

Sources cite appearances in projects such as *Pinky*, *Sierra Burgess Is a Loser*, *Saving Zoë*, and several television series. Publicly available summaries emphasize her television work more than her film roles.

Key facts

  • Whigham is an American actress born in New York City in 1997.
  • She portrayed Kat in the first season of *13 Reasons Why*.
  • She played Amy Bendix in the second season of *The Punisher*.
  • She appeared as Beth in the third season of *Scream*.
  • Her other notable television roles include Lysella in *The Orville* and Blaire in *Ted*.
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Canadian context

Giorgia Whigham is known to Canadian viewers through internationally distributed streaming and television series such as *13 Reasons Why*, *The Punisher*, *Scream*, *The Orville*, and *Ted*.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Giorgia Whigham?
She is an American actress known for television roles in *13 Reasons Why*, *The Punisher*, *Scream*, *The Orville*, and *Ted*.
When was Giorgia Whigham born?
She was born on August 18, 1997.
Where is Giorgia Whigham from?
She was born in New York City, New York, United States.
What is Giorgia Whigham best known for?
She is best known for playing Kat, Amy Bendix, Beth, Lysella, and Blaire in various television series.
Is Giorgia Whigham related to Shea Whigham?
Yes. Available sources identify actor Shea Whigham as her father.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgia_Whigham
    Supports: Birth date, American actress, birthplace, and major television roles.
  2. Wikipedia (French) — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgia_Whigham
    Supports: Birthplace, profession, and identification of Shea Whigham as her father.
  3. TV Insider — https://www.tvinsider.com/people/giorgia-whigham/
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, parent, and acting credits.
  4. Apple TV — https://tv.apple.com/us/person/giorgia-whigham/umc.cpc.3bat4v2si0oaxqu9r7pvolvx4
    Supports: Summary of her best-known roles in television.