Haley Lu Richardson
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Early Life and Education
Haley Lu Richardson was born on March 7, 1995, in Phoenix, Arizona. She is the only child of Valerie Valiquette, a graphic designer, and Forrest Richardson, a golf course architect. Haley attended Villa Montessori for her middle school years and later graduated from Arcadia High School. During her childhood, she was deeply involved in dance, training and performing for over twenty hours each week. She was also a leading dancer with the competitive Cannedy Dance Company in Phoenix until 2011, when she moved to Hollywood to pursue a career in acting.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 7 Mar, 1995
- Age
- 25 yrs
- Occupations
- Actor
Dancer
Television actor
Film actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Phoenix
- Gender
- Female
- Description
- American actress
- Net Worth 2021
- 1 million
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Entrepreneurial Ventures
In 2009, Haley launched Hooked by Haley Lu, a line of crocheted clothing and accessories that she personally designed. This endeavor showcased her creativity beyond performing arts and reflected her lifelong interest in design and craftsmanship.
Television and Film Career
Haley began building her acting career with a recurring role in the ABC Family series Ravenswood in 2013. She gained wider recognition in 2016 with her portrayal of Krista in the coming-of-age film The Edge of Seventeen, which starred Hailee Steinfeld, Kyra Sedgwick, and Woody Harrelson. Her performance in the film earned praise and helped establish her as a rising star in Hollywood.
