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Cassie Scerbo is an American actress, singer and dancer. She portrayed main character Lauren Tanner in the first, second and third seasons of the ABC drama series Make It or Break It.
Music career[]
Scerbo was formerly part of the girl group, Slumber Party Girls (SPG). She was chosen as one of five out of over a thousand applicants. Their debut album Dance Revolution was released October 3, 2006 but failed to chart. The band hosted KOL Secret Slumber Party every weekend on CBS which begun September 16, 2006 but ended shortly after. Throughout the 2006-2007 season music from their debut album was featured on the show Dance Revolution.
In 2007, she signed a solo album recording contract with Geffen Records. Betcha Don't Know, Sugar and Spice and Top Of The World were released on to iTunes throughout 2008.
Acting career[]
In 2008, it was announced Scerbo had signed on as Brooke in Bring It On: In It to Win It, the fourth installment of the Bring It On. The film was released Straight-to-DVD December 12, 2007 to mixed reviews. She also in 2007 appeared in another Straight-to-DVD film Natural Born Komics and was cast as a lead in the television series Arwin! but was not picked up by any broadcasters.
In 2008, she appeared in Soccer Mom as Tiffany. The film co-starring Emily Osment and Missi Pyle was released Straight-to-DVD September 30, 2008.
In 2009, she was cast in the television series in the role of Lauren Tanner in ABC Family's Make It or Break It which was picked up for the 2009-2010 season.
In mid-April 2010, Scerbo (as Hillary Swanson) and her MIOBI co-star Chelsea Hobbs (as Courtney Haywood) guest starred on CSI: Miami in episode "Spring Breakdown".
In late April 2010, Scerbo and her MIOBI co-star Josie Loren guest starred as their MIOBI characters (Lauren and Kaylie) on 10 Things I Hate About You in episode "The Winner Takes All".
In 2011 she was cast to be in the new ABC Family movie Teen Spirit playing Amber Pollock, a mean popular high school senior. It premiered on ABC Family on August 7, 2011.
Filmography[]
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | Hitters Anonymous | Young Leah | |
| 2010 | Not Another Not Another Movie | Ursela | |
| Bleachers | Sara McLine | in production | |
| Not Today[1] | Audry | ||
| 2011 | A Holiday Heist[2] | Kate | |
| Music High | |||
| Television Films | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Bring It On: In It to Win It | Brooke | ABC Family Original Movie |
| Natural Born Komics | Montana | ||
| 2008 | Soccer Mom | Tiffany | |
| 2011 | Teen Spirit [3] | Amber Pollock | ABC Family Original Movie |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006–2007 | Dance Revolution | Slumber Party Girl | Main Cast |
| 2007 | Arwin! | Cassie | Main Cast (not picked up) |
| 2009–present | Make It or Break It | Lauren Tanner | Main Role |
| Television guest appearances | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | Hillary Swanson | |
| 10 Things I Hate About You | Lauren | ||