Summer Fontana
Biography
Child actress who joined The CW drama The Originals in the show's fourth season in the role of Hope Mikaelson. Her extremely popular character has been made into a spin-off show titled Legacies for the CW. She had a role in the 2016 comedy Office Christmas Party opposite Jennifer Aniston. Summer can next be seen as Young Jean Grey in the highly anticipated feature Dark Phoenix. The next installment in the XMen franchise, and directed by Simon Kinberg. Her mother's name is Meredith Fontana.
Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles
Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Hope Mikaelson
The Vampire Diaries spin-off that follows the Mikaelsons, a family of millennia-old, power-hungry vampires who want to reclaim the city they built, New Orleans, and dominate all those who have wronged them.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Young Hope
In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Fillory Kid #1
Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real— and poses grave danger to humanity.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Young Jean Grey
The X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe when one of their own, Jean Grey, starts to spiral out of control. During a rescue mission in outer space, Jean is nearly killed when she's hit by a mysterious cosmic force. Once she returns home, this force not only makes her infinitely more powerful, but far more unstable. The X-Men must now band together to save her soul and battle aliens that want to use Grey's new abilities to rule the galaxy.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Maya Maitland
When an insidious supernatural force edges its way into a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Curly (voice)
Abby Hatcher is part girl, part superhero; living in a world full of fuzzlies. When a fuzzly friend needs help, Abby takes action – going on a mission to make things right.
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Young Girl
When Carol Vanstone, CEO of the technology company Zenotek, expresses her intention to close the Chicago branch, run by her brother Clay, he and his co-workers organize a Christmas party in an effort to impress a potential client and save their jobs. But the party gets out of control…
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Emma Dindal
Two children discover that their mother is gone. The youngest of the pair, adventurer and upcomming singer, Long Johnson forces his older sister, Lily Johnson, to hunt down a unicorn with magical blood.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Girl
What appears to be a typical mother-son day in the park proves to be anything but typical.