Fil-Am actress joining hit series ‘The Vampire Diaries’
SAN FRANCISCO—A Filipino American actress is moving on up to prime time, joining the cast of The CW’S The Vampire Diaries.
Leslie-Anne Huff will play Rayna, a vampire hunter who returns to the world of the living to exact vengeance on her enemies. The Vampire Diaries airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. Eastern on The CW Network.
Huff was born and raised in the to an American father of descent and a mother.
She attended the University of California, Berkeley and became active with the Filipino community, co-producing the yearly Pilipino Cultural Night show on campus. She was also an intern with the now-defunct Filipinas Magazine based in San Francisco.
Huff’s career began in 2006 with a role in the television series . She has made guest appearances in several television series, including roles in , , , , and .
Article continues after this advertisementShe starred in Disney Channel’s first original web series, Mackenzie Falls, a stand-alone spin-off of in 2009.
Article continues after this advertisementHuff was cast in the film , in 2011 and in 2013, she was cast in , the sequel to .
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