Macey Cruthird
| Macey Cruthird | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 12, 1992 Baytown, Texas, United States |
| Years active | 2002 — present |
| Height | 5' 0" |
Macey Cruthird (born November 12, 1992) is an American actress best known as the character Hayley Shanowski in the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith.
Career
Macey has trained in numerous acting and auditioning workshops in Los Angeles and her hometown of Frisco, Texas. She was cast in two pilots for Warner Brothers, "House Blend" and "The Misadventures of Fiona Plum," before landing her spot on "Hope & Faith." She's also done numerous commercials, including Toyota, McDonald's, TJ Maxx and others, as well as print work.
Macey made her feature film debut in the independent family film, "Come Away Home," which premiered during the summer of 2005 and starred Paul Dooley, Martin Mull, Thomas Gibson and Lea Thompson. Additionally, she had the opportunity to work with one of her best friends, actress Jordan-Claire Green, in the movie.
Macey's other skills and hobbies include singing, dancing, piano, playing guitar, snow skiing and outdoor sports of all kinds, especially water sports. She is an avid animal lover and is particularly fond of her little Maltese puppy, Gidget.[1]
Macey had a recurring role on the sitcom Two and a Half Men, as Megan, Jake's girlfriend
She is currently working on a new sitcom, Deeply Irresponsible.[2]
Personal life
Cruthird has a sister named Bailey who is a successful singer and also guest starred in one episode of Hope & Faith. Cruthird went to St Joseph's school of Yorkville, New York.
In 2004, Cruthird was Nominated for the Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger for Hope & Faith.
In 2006, Cruthird was nominated for the Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy) - Supporting Young Actress for Hope & Faith.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The (Mis)Adventures of Fiona Plum | Unknown | TV Movie |
| 2002 | House Blend | Courtney Harper | Proposed Pilot |
| 2003 - 2006 | Hope & Faith | Hayley Shanowski | Main role; 56 episodes Nominated - Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) (2004) Nominated - Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) (2006) |
| 2005 | Come Away Home | Holly | TV Movie |
| 2007 | Deeply Irresponsible | Alyson Atlin | |
| 2009 | Hank | Maddie | |
| 2010 | Hawthorne | Cassie Maxwell | One episode |
| 2010 - 2011 | Two and a Half Men | Megan | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2013 | The Occupants | Ruth | Completed Film |