Jade Chynoweth (,Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: born August 21, 1998) is an American actress and dancer.
She is known for her roles as young Artemisia in the 2014 epic action film 300: Rise of an Empire and Carmen in the 2016 superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, for her recurring role as Kathleen Nolan on the TNT television series The Last Ship and Odalie Allen on the Starz/YouTube Premium series Step Up.
Biography She first appeared as the Street Dancer in 2012 comedy musical series Dr. Fubalous. Her debut film role was as young Artemisia in the 2014 epic historical fantasy war film 300: Rise of an Empire.
In December 2018, she appeared on The Voice dancing while singer Halsey performed her song "Without Me". The performance received backlash for how Halsey "sensually" danced with Chynoweth; the backlash in turn was criticized as homophobic and Halsey defended her performance.
Personal life Chynoweth is in a relationship with singer-songwriter/dancer/actor Carlito Olivero, who placed third on the third season of The X Factor USA.
Filmography
+ Film rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2014300: Rise of an Empire13-year-old Artemisia2015GleeDancer2015Just UsJax2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeCarmen2016Girls Just Wanna Have FightJane20177SecondsOlivia 2019 Step Up: Year of the Dance USA Phantom Dancer2019Max Winslow and the House of SecretsSophia Peach
+ Television rolesYearTitleRoleNotes2012Dr. FubalousStreet DancerEpisode: "Training Day Off"2015–2018The Last ShipKathleen NolanRecurring role, 13 episodes 2018–2022 Step Up Odalie Allen Main role 2018 The Voice Herself / Halsey's partner Episode: "Live Finale Results"
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