Kaitlin Ann Vilasuso (née Riley; born July 17, 1986) is an American actress and podcast host.[2] She is best known for her roles in films From Justin to Kelly (2003), Monster (2003) and Watercolor Postcards (2013).

Kaitlin Vilasuso
Born
Kaitlin Ann Riley

(1986-07-17) July 17, 1986 (age 38)
Other namesKaitlin Riley
Citizenship
  • United States
  • Canada
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OccupationActress
Years active1997–present
Spouse
(m. 2012)
Children3
RelativesBailee Madison (sister)

Early life

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Kaitlin Ann Riley was born on July 17, 1986, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Patricia and Michael Riley.[3] She is one of seven children and her younger sister, Bailee Madison, is also an actress.

Career

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She has appeared in films Catherine's Grove (1997), In the Shadows (2001), From Justin to Kelly (2003), Monster (2003), Scavengers (2013) and Watercolor Postcards (2013). She portrayed Lexy in American television sitcom Kickin' It in the episode "Wedding Crashers".

Since November 2018, she has co-hosted the podcast Just Between Us with her sister Bailee Madison.[4]

Personal life

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She began dating actor Jordi Vilasuso in 2010. On May 21, 2012, Kaitlin's sister, Bailee Madison, announced on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that Kaitlin was pregnant with the couple's first child.[5][6] The couple announced their engagement in May 2012 and were married on August 25, 2012, in Islamorada, Florida.[7][8][9] The couple's first daughter, was born on November 26, 2012.[10] Their second daughter was born on July 15, 2016.[11] They welcomed a third daughter in December 31, 2023.[12][13] They experienced a miscarriage in 2020.[14]

Filmography

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Title Role Notes
1997 Catherine's Grove Young Catherine
2001 In the Shadows Mandy
2003 From Justin to Kelly Ashley
Monster Teenage Aileen Wuornos
2012 Kickin' It Lexy Episode: "Wedding Crashers"
2013 Scavengers Scavenger
Watercolor Postcards Becky Mae

References

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  1. ^ "Bailee Madison Wrote Original Song On Break From 'Pretty Little Liars'". The Kelly Clarkson Show. May 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "About". That Cozy Life. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  3. ^ "Children in Film". Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
  4. ^ Vilasuso, Bailee Madison and Kaitlin. "PodcastOne: Just Between Us with Bailee Madison & Kaitlin Vilasuso". podcastone.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  5. ^ NBC. "Bailee Madison, Part 1 (5/21/12)". nbc.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
  6. ^ Chris Eades (29 May 2012). "Interview: Engaged... And Expecting!". Soaps in Depth. Archived from the original on 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  7. ^ Jordi Vilasuso [@JordiVilasuso] (May 14, 2012). "The love of my life has accepted and I'm so excited to start this new chapter in my life. Never been happier!" (Tweet). Retrieved 2021-11-20 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ Bailee Madison [@BaileeMadison] (2012-05-14). "Congratulations to my beautiful sister @KaitlinAnnRiley & my soon to be brother in law @JordiVilasuso :):):)" (Tweet). Retrieved 2021-11-20 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ Jordi Vilasuso [@JordiVilasuso] (2012-08-25). "If I may quote my wife @KaitlinAnnRiley "Yesterday was by far the most joyful day of my life & I am so incredibly excited to be" with u 4eva" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Kerr, Luke (November 27, 2012). "Jordi Vilasuso and Wife Welcome a Daughter". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  11. ^ Thomas, Michael (July 16, 2016). "'Days Of Our Lives' News: Jordi Vilasuso & Wife Welcome Second Child – First Photo HERE!". Soap Opera Spy. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  12. ^ Jordi Vilasuso. "At 5:11 am we welcomed Riley". twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  13. ^ Jordi Vilasuso. "Welcome to the family Everly Maeve Vilasuso". twitter.com. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  14. ^ Eades, Chris (August 20, 2020). "Jordi Vilasuso's Wife, Kaitlin, Suffered a Heartbreaking Miscarriage". Soaps In Depth. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
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