Amanda Schull

Amanda Schull (born August 26, 1978) is an American actress and former professional ballet dancer. She is known for her lead role in the 2000 film Center Stage, and for her recurring roles on the American television series One Tree Hill and Pretty Little Liars. She starred as Dr. Cassandra Railly in the Syfy television series 12 Monkeys, and played a recurring role on the USA Network television series Suits before being promoted to series regular for the show's eighth and ninth seasons.

Early life Schull was born on August 26, 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of Susan Schull, the current president of Ballet Hawaii, and is one of three children. She attended Punahou School, In Mao's Last Dancer, released in North America in 2010, Schull has a major role as Elizabeth "Liz" Mackey, the girlfriend (and later, first wife) of Li Cunxin.

In 2009, Schull had a guest star role on the Fox TV show, Lie to Me (season 1, episode 4). The same year, she was seen in the Lifetime Movie Sorority Wars starring Lucy Hale and Courtney Thorne-Smith. She also guest starred on The CW's One Tree Hill as Sara, the spirit and memory of the deceased wife of Clay (played by Robert Buckley), and also as Clay's wannabe lover who bears a striking resemblance to Sara—Katie Ryan.

In November 2013, Schull was cast as Cassandra Railly on the television series 12 Monkeys, based on the 1995 film of the same name. The show premiered January 16, 2015.

In September 2024, she was cast in a recurring role on the superhero series Spider-Noir.

Personal life Schull met her husband, George Wilson, while filming Mao's Last Dancer in Australia.

Filmography + Film roles Year Title Role Notes 2000 Center Stage Jody Sawyer 2007 Women on Top Becca King 2009 Mao's Last Dancer Elizabeth Mackey 2011 J. Edgar Anita Colby 2020 MacGyver Emilia West Episode: "Right + Wrong + Both + Neither" 2020 Project Christmas Wish Lucy Television film (Hallmark) 2021 One Summer Lizzie Armstrong Television film (Hallmark) 2022 NCIS Kay Barlowe Episode: "Pledge of Allegiance" 2022 Marry Go Round Abby Television film (Hallmark) 2022 The Recruit Cora Episodes: "Y.D.E.K.W.Y.D.", "I.Y.D.I.A.A.C." 2023 9-1-1: Lone Star Rose Casey Recurring role (season 4), 5 episodes 2023 The Blessing Bracelet Dawn Spencer Television film (Hallmark) 2024 Family Practice Mysteries: Coming Home Dr. Rachel Hunt Television film (Hallmark) 2026 The Pitt Gretchen Williams Episode: 9:00 A.M. 2026 Spider-Noir Ruby J. Williams Recurring role