Michelle Randolph (born September 11, 1997) is an American actress known for her roles as Elizabeth Strafford in 1923 and Ainsley Norris in Landman.[1][2]

Michelle Randolph
Born (1997-09-11) September 11, 1997 (age 27)
EducationB.A. Film & Media Studies
Alma materArizona State University
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
RelativesCassie Randolph (sister)

Early life

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Randolph was born on September 11, 1997, the middle of three children. Her older sister Cassie Randolph is a television personality who won Season 23 of the The Bachelor. Randolph grew up in Walnut Creek, California before moving to Huntington Beach, California when she was 16.[3][4] She graduated Arizona State University in 2023 with a degree in Film and Media Studies.[5]

Career

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Randolph signed with Wilhelmina Models in 2016 and began her media career by appearing on the reality television program Young Once.[6] Following a series of low budget films, Randolph had her breakout role in 2022 as Elizabeth Stafford in the Taylor Sheridan series 1923. In 2024 she landed a role in Landman as Ainsley Norris, the strong willed daughter of Billy Bob Thornton's character Tommy Norris. Landman is Randolph's second collaboration with Taylor Sheridan, having previously appeared in the Yellowstone spinoff 1923.[7][8]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2017 House of the Witch Rachel TV movie
2018 A Snow White Christmas Blanca Snow TV movie
2019 5 Years Apart Brie
2021 The Resort Bree
2022–present 1923 Elizabeth Strafford Main role
2024 The Throwback Shea
2024–present Landman Ainsley Norris Main role

References

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  1. ^ Power, Shannon (January 5, 2025). "'Landman' star opens up on whether show will return for second season". Newsweek. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  2. ^ Strause, Jackie (December 22, 2024). "Michelle Randolph Has Seen the Reactions to Her 'Landman' Character: "It's Sparking Conversation"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  3. ^ Dukes, Billy (December 23, 2024). "Who Is Michelle Randolph? 'Landman,' '1923' Star + Her Famous Sister". Taste of Country. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  4. ^ Roth, Jaclyn (February 24, 2023). "'1923' Star Michelle Randolph Is Riding the Wave". Grazia USA. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  5. ^ Dukes, Billy (December 23, 2024). "Who Is Michelle Randolph? 'Landman,' '1923' Star + Her Famous Sister". Taste of Country. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  6. ^ Sullivan, Corinne (December 9, 2024). "'Landman' Star Michelle Randolph Has a Shocking 'Bachelor' Connection". Yahoo Entertainment. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  7. ^ Garcia, Brayden (December 23, 2024). "'Landman' star Michelle Randolph on reuniting with Taylor Sheridan on Fort Worth series". Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
  8. ^ Rice, Lynette (January 12, 2025). "'Landman' Star Michelle Randolph On Playing Billy Bob Thornton's Daughter & Entertaining The Old Folks With Her MILF Mom". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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