Personal Info
Birth date
1998-01-11 (27 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Sydney, Australia
Also known as
오데사 영
ادسا یانگ
اودسا یانگ
オデッサ ヤング
Odessa Young
Biography
Odessa Young (born January 11, 1998) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles in the 2015 feature films Looking for Grace and The Daughter, the latter of which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She won further accolades for her performance in the web series High Life in 2017. In 2018, she starred in the films Assassination Nation and A Million Little Pieces. That year, she also made her off-Broadway debut in Days of Rage. In 2020, she starred as Frannie in the post-apocalypse miniseries The Stand, based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Stephen King, and opposite Elisabeth Moss in Shirley (2020), a film about the novelist Shirley Jackson. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Odessa Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Acting for a Cause
6.2
Overview:
Acting for a Cause is a live read series of classic plays and screenplays created, produced, directed and hosted by Brando Crawford featuring young Hollywood actors such as Academy Award Nominee Florence Pugh, Emmy Nominee Margaret Qualley, and 80 other young Hollywood stars. Each reading is organized to raise money for a specific charity. The readings garnered over 500,000 viewers between the first play read on March 27, 2020 and the last announced read on July 31, 2020. The reading series was a direct response to the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic and launched Brando Crawford's career as a director and producer.The Stand
6.885
Overview:
In a world mostly wiped out by the plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil, the fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares are embodied in a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg, the Dark Man.The Narrow Road to the Deep North
8.2
Overview:
The story of Dorrigo Evans, an army surgeon whose short but forbidden affair with his uncle's wife sustains and haunts him through his darkest days in a Thai-Burmese prisoner of war camp in WWII.The Staircase
6.843
Overview:
An exploration of the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.Tricky Business
7.5
Overview:
Warm, funny and moving, Tricky Business looks at the lengths people go to get themselves out of trouble - financial trouble, emotional trouble, growing up trouble, relationship trouble… things we all have to deal with at some time or other.The Order
6.575
Overview:
A string of violent robberies in the Pacific Northwest leads veteran FBI agent Terry Husk into a white supremacist plot to overthrow the federal government.Black Rabbit
NYR
Overview:
When the owner of a New York City hotspot allows his turbulent brother back in his life, he opens the door to escalating dangers that threaten to bring down everything he's built.Mothering Sunday
5.4
Overview:
On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
NYR
Overview:
Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his pastThe Professor
6.864
Overview:
A world-weary college professor is given a life-changing diagnosis and decides to throw all pretense and conventions to the wind and live his life as boldly and freely as possible with a biting sense of humor, a reckless streak and a touch of madness.Assassination Nation
6.26
Overview:
After an anonymous hacker begins leaking the private data of thousands living in a small American town, the townspeople spiral into madness, with four high school seniors at the center of the maelstrom.The Damned
6
Overview:
A 19th-century widow is tasked with making an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a ship sinks off the coast of her impoverished Icelandic fishing village. Any attempt to rescue survivors risks further depleting the starving villagers’ supplies.A Million Little Pieces
6.19
Overview:
A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.Shirley
6.077
Overview:
A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.Manodrome
4.92
Overview:
Ralphie is an Uber driver and aspiring bodybuilder who is inducted into a libertarian masculinity cult and loses his grip on reality when his repressed desires are awakened.My First Film
7.1
Overview:
A young filmmaker, Vita, revisits her first chaotic attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Dina, Vita’s eager but inexperienced approach causes the production to spiral into chaos, leading to significant disruptions and a near-fatal accident.Sweet Virginia
5.846
Overview:
A former rodeo star, now a motel manager, meets a young man who is responsible for the violence that suddenly has seized his small town.The Daughter
6.35
Overview:
In the last days of a dying logging town, Christian returns to his family home for his father Henry’s wedding. While home, Christian reconnects with his childhood friend Oliver, who has stayed in town working at Henry’s timber mill and is now out of a job. As Christian gets to know Oliver’s wife Charlotte, daughter Hedvig, and father Walter, he discovers a secret that could tear Oliver’s family apart.The Man in the Woods
3.7
Overview:
On a snowy night in 1963 Pennsylvania, a boarding school student goes missing in the woods. Her friends, a disgraced quarterback, a shunned ex-cop, and the headmaster's wife, agree to go search for her. As they do, they confront the lies, ghost stories, and demonization that their idyllic school was built on.Celeste
7.2
Overview:
Celeste is a renowned opera diva who retired early for the man she loved to live on a crumbling and beautiful estate in the heart of a rainforest in Far North Queensland. Ten years after the tragic death of her husband, Mateos, in a boating accident, Celeste is set to return to the stage for her final performance. Her husband’s son Jack, still haunted by the past, arrives amidst the preparations for the performance and finds Celeste is as he remembered – beautiful, intoxicating and dangerous. Celeste wants Jack to stay at the estate, but needs him to perform one last request.Looking for Grace
5.778
Overview:
When rebellious 16-year-old Grace takes off, her exasperated mum and dad enlist the help of a close-to-retirement detective, and begin the long drive from Perth out to the West Australian wheatbelt to try to find her. On the journey, the two must confront the realities of their changing relationship to one another, and to their daughter…The Prima Donna
NYR
Overview:
While preparing for the role of her life in Rome, opera diva Livia Angelli needs to deal with the unexpected return of her daughter Mimi, who wants to be her understudy. But when she’s met by her mother’s callous dismissal, Mimi snaps and starts a perverse competition for the limelight.The Giant
3.3
Overview:
When her first love suddenly reappears in her small Georgia town the same night that a series of killings begin, Charlotte is forced to reconcile her past and present, her traumas and nostalgia, as it becomes increasingly clear that her life is at risk in ways she never imagined.Tangles and Knots
6.167
Overview:
Set in the height of summer in Sydney, Australia, the story follows a unique, intimate relationship between a mother, Michelle and her teenage daughter, Laura. They act more like girlfriends together than parent and child. This relationship becomes threatened when the mother helps her daughter throw a house party to impress new, more popular friends. She gains admiring looks from her daughter's guests. Both of them notice it, and it makes them uncomfortable. As their relationship unravels throughout the night, a much more sinister threat emerges that will jeopardize their bond forever.Harmonia
NYR
Overview:
Set in the 1980s, Rita is entranced by the mesmeric leader and renounces her family to embrace the world of the enigmatic Harmonia commune. Her daughters, Ella and Jo, put everything on the line to infiltrate the cult and bring their mother back home. Yet, once immersed in the commune, they find themselves inexorably drawn into the leader’s labyrinthine web of psycho-spiritual manipulation.Highway
6.3
Overview:
A teenage hitchhiker traverses a lonely mountain highway and begins to pick a mysterious radio broadcast rife with ominous reports of the near future.Bloomers
NYR
Overview:
When Stella realises she's the only girl in her class who doesn't have her period, she sets out to fast-track her way to womanhood through somewhat unconventional methods.Acting
TBAHarmonia as Jo
TBAThe Prima Donna as Mimi
2025Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere as Faye
2025Black Rabbit (8 Episodes) as Gen
2025The Narrow Road to the Deep North (5 Episodes) as Amy Mulvaney
2025The Damned as Eva
2024The Order as Zillah Craig
2024My First Film as Vita
2023Manodrome as Sal
2022Bonnie as Self
2022The Staircase (8 Episodes) as Martha Ratliff
2021Mothering Sunday as Jane Fairchild
2020The Stand (9 Episodes) as Frannie Goldsmith
2020The Man in the Woods as Paula Hayward
2020Shirley as Rose Nemser / Paula
2020Face Your Fears: Thriller Shorts for Adults as Hester (segment HighWay)
2020And She Hisses as Lessa
2020Acting for a Cause (1 Episode) as Lady Prism
2019The Giant as Charlotte
2019A Million Little Pieces as Lilly
2018Assassination Nation as Lily Colson
2018Lou as Unknown
2018Celeste as Rita
2018The Professor as Olivia Brown
2017Sweet Virginia as Maggie Russell
2017Tangles and Knots as Laura
2016Highway as Hester
2016Looking for Grace as Grace
2015Upside Down Feeling as Molly
2015The Daughter as Hedvig
2014Blood Pulls a Gun as Alice
2013Bloomers as Stella
2012Tricky Business (13 Episodes) as Emma Christie