Lorelei Linklater

Lorelei Grace Linklater born May 29 1994 in San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato Mexico is an American actress best known for her role in the film Boyhood 2014 which was shot over a period of twelve years She is the daughter of director Richard Linklater Linklater made her debut in Waking Life 2001 an animated film by her father Her breakthrough came with Boyhood 2014 in which she played the role of Samantha over a period of twelve years The film won numerous awards including the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlinale Her other films include Bomb City 2017 Anywhere With You 2018 After the Night with Valerie 2019 Teenage Vampire 2 2022 Mission from Outer Space 2037 2023 American Trash 2024 She has appeared in several films directed by her father Although she was born in Mexico she is a US citizen and grew up in Texas