Ella Jay Basco
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Ella Jay Basco | |
|---|---|
 Basco in 2020 | |
| Born | September 17, 2006 |
| Occupations | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Notable work | Birds of Prey |
| Relatives | Dion Basco (uncle) Dante Basco (uncle) |
Ella Jay Basco (born September 17, 2006) is an American actress best known for her work in Birds of Prey (2020).[2] In 2020, she released an EP, Middle School.[3] In February 2022, she released her single Eye to Eye for her upcoming album.[4]
Basco was born in Los Angeles and is of Filipino and Korean ancestry. She is the second of four children.[1] She is the niece of actors Dion and Dante Basco.[5]
Career
Basco started her career when she was six months old with a print advertisement for Old Navy. After making numerous commercials and television appearances, Ella Jay Basco landed her first film role in the 2020 film Birds of Prey as Cassandra Cain.[6][7][8] Basco released her first EP named Middle School, it includes the song The Ballad of Cassandra Cain.[9] In 2022, she released songs such as Eye to Eye and Bubble Tea.[10]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Glimpse of Heaven | Huian | Short film[11] |
| 2020 | Birds of Prey | Cassandra Cain | [12] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Grey's Anatomy | Evie | Episode: "Perfect Storm"[13] |
| 2014 | Happyland | Girl | Episode: "Pilot"[11] |
| 2017 | Superior Donuts | Logan | Episode: "Arthur's Day Off"[11] |
| Veep | Ella | Episode: "A Woman First"[13] | |
| Teachers | Amanda | Episode: "Let It Flow"[14] | |
| 2022 | A Friend of the Family | Sofia | 2 episodes |
Discography
| Title | Year | Album | Peak Chart Positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| String | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| The Ballad of Casandra Cain | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| Grou Up Kid featuring Fuzzy | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| Clouds | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| Be Happy | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| The Filipino Song | 2020 | Middle School | N/A |
| Gold featuring Ruby Ibarra | 2021 | Gold | N/A |
| Eye to Eye | 2022 | Eye to Eye | N/A |
| Bubble Tea | 2022 | Bubble Tea | N/A |