Galadriel "Gala" Stineman is an American actress. She's known for her roles as Cassidy Finch in The Middle (2009-2018), Gwen Tennyson in Ben 10: Alien Swarm (2009), and also by appearing in multiple episodes of Disney Channel's popular Austin & Ally (2011-2016) as Didi Wade.
She voiced and motion captured the role of Ashley Brown in the game Until Dawn.
Early Life[]
Galadriel Stineman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She completed her high-school education at Newport Central Catholic High School in Newport, Kentucky in 2002. She was a cheerleader, dancer and horseback rider while at school. Although she participated in the drama club, she never captured a starring role in any play at school level.
She grew up in Northern Kentucky, where her father was a tennis player as well as a teacher, and her mother was a nurse. She then attended Northern Kentucky University, where she graduated magna cum laude in 2007 in the College of Informatics.
Career[]
Stineman moved to Los Angeles after graduation from Northern Kentucky University in 2007 and made her debut in Fame (2009) as a dancer. Her breakthrough came when she portrayed Gwen Tennyson in Ben 10: Alien Swarm (2009), a science fiction action film by Alex Winter based on the Cartoon Network animated series Ben 10: Alien Force.
She was the second actress to play the part of Gwen. Stineman had been involved in major projects since 2009. She played Audra in Junkyard Dog (2010) and Cassidy in the television show The Middle (2012-14).
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Fame | Dancer | |
| 2009 | Ben 10: Alien Swarm | Gwen Tennyson | First role as a main character |
| 2010 | Junkyard Dog | Audra | |
| 2011–2014 | The Middle | Cassidy Finch/Lucy Howard | Television show |
| 2011 | Austin & Ally | Didi | Television show |
| 2012 | Operation Cupcake | Kim Carson | |
| 2012 | Bones | Brooke Guminski | Television show |
| 2012 | Good Luck Charlie | Molly | Television show |
| 2013 | Shameless | Wendy | Television show |
| 2014 | Glee | Vanessa | Television show |
| 2015 | Until Dawn | Ashley Brown | Video game |
| 2015 | Man Up | Madison | |
| 2018 | Runaway Romance | Sarah Miller | Television Movie |
| 2018 | The Art of Murder | Casey | Television Movie |
Gallery[]
External Links[]
- Galadriel Stineman at the Internet Movie Database
- Galadriel Stineman on Twitter
- Galadriel Stineman on YouTube
Actors
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hayden Panettiere |
 Peter Stormare |
 Rami Malek |
 Brett Dalton |
 Meaghan Martin | ||
 Galadriel Stineman |
 Noah Fleiss |
 Nichole Bloom |
 Jordan Fisher |
 Ella Lentini | ||
 Larry Fessenden | ||||||