Aubrey Peeples

Aubrey Peeples (born Aubrey Peeples) is an American singer-actress. Most famously, she is known for her role as Layla Grant, in Nashville (2012) drama and Claudia Shepard from Sharknado (2013). She was the lead character Jerrica Jem Benton in the 2015 film Jem and the Holograms. Aubrey Peeples grew up in Lake Mary Florida by parents Wendy and Ashley. Her older sister is Ally. Aubrey was a part-time performer for ten years in the Orlando Repertory Theatre. The valedictory speech she delivered was that of her school at Lake Mary Preparatory School. Harvard University was willing to admit her. However, she turned down the opportunity twice. It was the second time that it was due to her desire to perform in Nashville. Peeples starred in Drop Dead Diva (2009) Burn Notice (2007) Austin & Ally and Ally Ally (2011) Grey's Anatomy (2005) and NecessaryRoughness (1991) as a Guest Star. She appeared in made for television films Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective (2009) and The Good Mother. She joined the cast in a major recurring role in an episode of the drama show Nashville with the character Layla Grant. In the year 2019 Peeples spoke about her bipolar disorder in an interview with NKD Magazine. Indiewire listed Peeples as one of the best actors under the age of twenty in September 2014.