Ava Deluca-Verley

Ava Deluca-Verley (born September 27, 1989) is an American television and film actress who is best known for her role in NBC's comedy series Growing Up Fisher, playing the daughter of Jenna Elfman and J. K. Simmons's characters. She is of French descent.

Early life Deluca-Verley spent most of her childhood living with her family in Winchester, Massachusetts. She began her artistic education at the Walnut Hill School in Natick, Massachusetts, before attending college at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, graduating in 2012. Her father is from France. She has dual citizenship in France, and speaks French fluently.

Career Deluca-Verley appeared in Oscar-winning screenwriters Jim Rash and Nat Faxon's directorial debut The Way, Way Back starring Steve Carell, Toni Collette and Sam Rockwell, which sold to Fox Searchlight at Sundance Film Festival in 2013. She has guest starred on TNT's Southland, as well as playing a supporting role in Australian feature film, Blinder.

In 2014, she starred alongside Hugo Becker in the PBS three-hour mini series, The Mystery of Matter: Search for Elements, helmed by Emmy Award-winning director Stephen Lyons.

Filmography + Film Year Title Role Notes 2013 The Way, Way Back Katy 2013 Blinder College Girl 2019 Ring of Silence April Sharpe

+ Television Year Title Role Notes 2013 Southland Rebecca Episode: "Bleed Out" 2014 Growing Up Fisher Katie Fisher Series Regular; 13 episodes 2015 The Mystery of Matter Marie Anne Lavoisier Series Regular 2016 Party Girl (Hulu) Shannon Series Regular 2019 All Rise Maia Lambert Episode: "Long Day's Journey Into ICE"