Shelbie Bruce
Shelbie Carole Bruce is an American actress fluent in both English and Spanish who had a lead role in the film, Spanglish.
Early Life
She was born in Brownsville, Texas, was home schooled, and trained as a child model, but later moved to California where she pursued her acting career. Shelbie is part Spanish and Mexican on her mother's side, and part Scottish and Native American on her father's side. She considers herself to be Mexican American. She says that the two most important things in her life are her family and Jesus Christ.Career
She has guest-starred on shows like ER, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, and Romeo! She got her big break when she starred in the James L. Brooks film Spanglish in which she played the bilingual daughter of a housemaid who speaks only Spanish. She signed a deal with Claire's Boutique to have her own jewelry line, which launched on September 8, 2006. She was also a blogger for Mis Quince Magazine, which is an online publication about planning quinceañeras.Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2002 | Providence | Young Sid | Episode: "The Sound of Music" |
2004 | Natasha age 11 | TV movie | |
2004 | ER | Brandi | Episode: "White Guy, Dark Hair" |
2004 | Spanglish | Cristina Moreno | |
2005 | Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | Patty | Episode: "Your Body & Procrastination" |
2006 | Romeo! | Stacy-Marie | Episode: "" |
2008 | Little Miss CEO Pilot | Nina Beck | TV movie |
2008 | Moonlight | Nicole | Episode: "Love Lasts Forever" |
2008 | Just Jordan | Page Parker | Episode: "" |
2008 | El Tux | Suzy Lopez | |
2008 | Lincoln Heights | Trina | Episode: "" |
2010 | Cougar Town | Glee Club Member #2 | Episode: "Breakdown" |
2011 | Big Time Rush | Red Shirt Girl | Episode: "Big Time Single" |