Caitlin Carmichael

Caitlin Carmichael (born 2004) is an American actress. Her credits include In the Motherhood (2008), Criminal Minds (2009), Shake It Up, iCarly, Hot in Cleveland, Law & Order: LA, and Bag of Bones (all 2011), The Wicked (2013), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Martyrs (2015), The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story (2016), Young Sheldon and The Good Doctor (both 2017), Life Itself (2018), Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021), and Dwight in Shining Armor (2019–2021).

Life and career
Carmichael was born in Tifton, Georgia. She made her acting debut as a 3-year-old, in Jenny McCarthy's web series, In the Motherhood (2008). Her other early career credits include Shake It Up, iCarly, Hot in Cleveland, Law & Order: LA, and Criminal Minds.

In 2010, she appeared alongside Jack Black in the short comedy film The Mis-Informant.

In 2011, she was nominated Best Performance in a short film by a Young Actress Ten and Under at the 32nd Young Artist Awards, for the short film The Mis-Informant.

In 2012, at the 33rd Young Artist Awards, she was nominated for Best Performance as a Guest in a TV series in Shake It Up and also won Best Performance in a mini-series for her role in Bag of Bones.

In 2019, she played Gretta, a leading character in the BYUtv family fantasy TV show, Dwight in Shining Armor.

In 2021, she starred as Tracey Lee in Lionsgate serial killer thriller Midnight in the Switchgrass, in a cast that included Megan Fox, Bruce Willis, and Sistine Stallone.

Personal life
Carmichael enrolled to the University of California, Los Angeles and purportedly, as of July 2021, was the youngest female ever to be accepted into the university at the age of 14. She studied for an American Literature & Culture degree.

In addition to acting, Carmichael spends time taking dance classes (ballet, tap, and hip hop), as well as gymnastics. She also does volunteer work with the Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church, helping feed the homeless.