About Hayley McFarland
Born 1991. Hayley McFarland is an American actor, singer, television actor, film actor and dancer, known for Lie to Me and The Conjuring.
Hayley McFarland (born March 29, 1991) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Emily Lightman in the Fox crime drama series Lie to Me. In the supernatural horror film The Conjuring, McFarland portrayed Nancy Perron.
Early life Hayley McFarland was born on March 29, 1991, in Edmond, Oklahoma. While living in Oklahoma, she studied at Michelle De Long's ACTS Acting Academy, which notes fellow alumni such as Ryan Merriman of Pretty Little Liars fame. De Long is credited with sending a tape of the young actor to a manager in Los Angeles. Despite only being interested in musical theater, after being introduced to the manager, McFarland transitioned into screen acting. 2008 Winged Creatures Lori Carline 2011 Eye of the Storm Poor Little Zombie Short film 2013 The Conjuring Nancy Perron
2016 The Chaplain Cole Short Film 2021 Agnes Agnes
2022 Out of Exile Dawnette "Dawn" Russell 2025 We're Not Safe Here Rachel 2026 Anywhere Syd
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American actress
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Hayley McFarland was born on 29 March 1991 in Edmond.
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Hayley McFarland is an actor, singer, television actor, film actor and dancer.
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Hayley McFarland is known for Lie to Me and The Conjuring.
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