Natasha Hall (born August 5, 1991) is a Canadian actress, writer, and director. She is best known for her recurring role as Yvette in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Kominsky Method (2018–2021) and for her role as Madison in the 2018 action-comedy film Game Night.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Hall began her career with guest appearances on television series such as Everybody Hates Chris and 90210. Her television credits have since expanded to include roles in S.W.A.T., Mom, and SEAL Team. In 2024, she briefly portrayed Sloan Petersen-Brady on the long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives. Outside of her acting career, she has also written and directed short films, including The Audition and Her Time.
Early life and education Natasha Hall was born on August 5, 1991, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She grew up with a strong interest in performing arts and eventually moved to Los Angeles to pursue a professional acting career. Hall attended university and graduated with a degree in Theatre. She furthered her professional training at Playhouse West in Los Angeles, where she was a long-time student of acting teacher Holly Gagnier.
Career
2009–2017: Early roles and television debut Hall began her professional acting career in 2009 with a television debut in the comedy series Everybody Hates Chris. In the following years, she appeared in various guest-starring roles on network television, including the teen drama 90210 (2012) and the police procedural Castle (2014). Her early film work primarily consisted of independent productions, including the 2014 action film Zulu Six and Navy SEALS v Demons (2017). During this period, she also wrote and directed the short films Her Time (2010) and The Audition (2012).
2018–2022: Breakout and The Kominsky Method Hall experienced a significant career breakout in 2018 when she was cast as Madison in the action-comedy film Game Night. That same year, she began a recurring role as Yvette in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Kominsky Method, a part she played through the series' conclusion in 2021. Her television work continued with appearances in several high-profile series, including S.W.A.T. (2018), Mom (2020–2021), and SEAL Team (2021). In 2022, she appeared as Virginia in the comedy A Little White Lie.
2024–present: Days of Our Lives and current projects In 2024, Hall joined the cast of the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives, temporarily portraying the role of Sloan Petersen-Brady. This period also included a guest appearance in CSI: Vegas as Valerie Hammond. Later that year, she was cast as Diana in the CBS comedy spin-off series Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage.
Other ventures
Brand work In addition to her acting career, Hall has been active as a content creator and brand collaborator. She maintains a significant presence on social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok, where she shares content focused on fashion, lifestyle, and comedic sketches.
Endorsements Hall has also been involved in the wellness and skincare industries. She has served as a brand representative for companies such as Arbonne, promoting plant-based nutrition and skincare products.
Activism and philanthropy Outside of her acting career, Hall is an advocate for animal welfare and frequently shares content regarding pet adoption and rescue organizations. She is also a practitioner of the Meisner technique, which she has studied extensively through her training at Playhouse West.
Screenwriting and directing Furthermore, her background in the entertainment industry has led to involvement in production-related roles; she is credited with executive producing short films such as Broken: A Choice (2018) and Children's Therapy (2015).
Personal life
Relationships and family Hall resides in Los Angeles, California. In July 2023, she became engaged to actor Leo Howard. The couple married on September 9, 2024, in a ceremony held in Savannah, Georgia.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes2010Her TimeNataly TownsendShort film; also writer2012The AuditionHerself (fictionalised)Also director and writer2013On The Red LineGenevieveShort film2014Zulu SixTatiana Jikova2015Fun Size Horror: Volume One: Girl 1Segment: Somebody's Watching You2017Navy SEALS v DemonsAgent Ivanova2018Game NightMadison20204/20Emily2022The Disappearance of Toby BlackwoodCourtneyA Little White LieVirginia
Television +YearTitleRoleNotes2007-2009Everybody Hates ChrisNadya/Russian Girl2 episodes2004-2009EntourageYoung Vince Fan/Kimberly2010Glory DazeKellyEpisode: ''Hungry Like Teen Wolf''201290210CassandraEpisode: ''99 Problems''2013Body of ProofOksana SvetlovaEpisode: ''Fallen Angel''2014CastleMadison BeaumontEpisode: ''Smells Like Teen Spirit''Faking ItSandyEpisode: ''You Can't Handle Truth Or Dare''2017NCIS: Los AngelesHeatherEpisode: ''Se Murio El Payaso''2018S.W.A.TKeriEpisode: ''Ghosts''The ThundermansGalexiaEpisode: ''The Thunder Games''2020-2021MomShawn2 episodes2021SEAL TeamLt. Cmdr. WilliamsThe Kominsky MethodYvette 3 episodes2023BookieEpisode: ''The Super Bowl: God's Gift To Bookies''2024Days of Our LivesSloan Peterson-Brady3 episodesCSI: VegasValerie Hammond2 episodes2025George & Mandy's First MarriageDianaEpisode: ''Working for the Enemy''
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