Beverley Ann Mitchell (born January 22, 1981) is an American actress and singer. She began her career with multiple guest roles on television programs, as well as portraying a young Nancy Sinatra in the CBS biographical miniseries Sinatra (1992). Mitchell received mainstream recognition for her main role as Lucy Camden-Kinkirk on the WB and CW drama television series 7th Heaven (1996–2007).
Following her breakout role on 7th Heaven, Mitchell had a supporting role in the superhero film The Crow: City of Angels (1996). In the 2000s, she starred in the Disney Channel television film Right on Track (2003) and the horror film Saw II (2005), and had a supporting role in the sex comedy film Extreme Movie (2008). In the 2010s, Mitchell starred in the comedy film Snowmen (2010) and portrayed a fictionalized version of herself on the Pop series Hollywood Darlings (2017–2018). She also had a recurring role as Kaitlin O'Malley on the ABC Family series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2011–2013).
Outside of acting, Mitchell released a self-titled country album in 2007, which peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Early life and education Mitchell was born Beverley Ann Mitchell on January 22, 1981, in Arcadia, California to Sharon (née Weisz) and David Mitchell. In 1999, Mitchell graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory School and then began studying film production at Loyola Marymount University.
Career
Mitchell's first major film role was at age 15 in The Crow: City of Angels, playing teenaged drug addict Grace. During the filming of the 1996 movie, she unsuccessfully auditioned for the role of Mary Camden in the new family drama, 7th Heaven. She then read for the part of sister Lucy and was cast.
In 2000, Mitchell had a small part in The Amanda Show as a customer in Moody's Point. In 2003, she played Erica Enders in the Disney Channel original movie Right on Track, based on the early career of the 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock champion and her sister Courtney Enders, who was played by Brie Larson. During a hiatus from filming 7th Heaven in 2005, Mitchell played Laura Hunter in the horror sequel Saw II. In 2006, she recorded her debut, self-titled country album. She co-wrote eight of the songs featured on the album, including "Angel", which is about her friend who was killed in a car accident when the two were teenagers. Mitchell starred in the 2007 TV movie I Know What I Saw, which aired on the Lifetime network.
In 2010, Mitchell took on the role of school counselor Katelyn O'Malley on the third season of The Secret Life of the American Teenager. In March 2016, she was cast in the Pop Hollywood Darlings with fellow 1990s' child stars Jodie Sweetin and Christine Lakin. The series premiered April 12, 2017.
In April 2024, it was announced that Mitchell would co-host along with her former co-stars, Mackenzie Rosman and David Gallagher, a 7th Heaven rewatch podcast, Catching up with the Camdens.
In 2026, Mitchell competed in the HGTV series Totally 90s House while being partnered with fellow actors, Brian Austin Green and Jodie Sweetin.
Personal life Mitchell married her long-time boyfriend Michael Cameron on October 1, 2008, in Ravello, Italy on the Amalfi Coast. Former 7th Heaven castmates Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman served as bridesmaids. They have a son and two daughters.
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes1990Big Brother JakeCassieChildren of the BrideJerseyTV movieBaby of the Bride1992Quantum LeapBecky PruittEpisode: "Killin' Time"SinatraLittle Nancy at 7–9Miniseries1993Mother of the BrideJerseyTV moviePhenomClare 1994Melrose PlaceKatie ConnersEpisode: "No Strings Attached"1995White DwarfXuXuTV movieBaywatchMelissaEpisode: "Hot Stuff"1996The FacultyLeslieEpisode: "Behavior Among Adults"1996–20077th HeavenLucy Camden-KinkirkMain role 2000Hey Arnold!Summer (voice)Episode: "Summer Love"Girl BandSuzanneTV movie2003Right on TrackErica Enders2008Post MortemMackenzie Greer2011–2013The Secret Life of the American TeenagerKaitlin O'MalleyMain role 2012The Haunting OfSelfEpisode: "'The Haunting Of' Beverley Mitchell"2013Get Out AliveLucy ForesterTV movie2015A Gift Wrapped ChristmasStephanie 2017 Taken Too Far Beth Hoyson2017–2018Hollywood DarlingsHerselfMain role2018Rock N' Roll ChristmasAshlyn RoseTV movieHometown ChristmasNoel Russell2020Candy Cane ChristmasPhoebe Saunders2023Special Forces: World's Toughest TestSelf - contestantReality show, Season 12026Worst Cooks in AmericaSelf - contestantReality show, Season 30 - Runner-upTotally 90s HouseSelf - contestantReality show
Film Year Title Role Notes1994Killing ObsessionAnnie1996The Crow: City of AngelsGrace2001Mean People SuckKate's SisterShort 2005Saw IILaura Hunter 2008 Extreme Movie Sue2010SnowmenMrs. Sherbrook2012PennhurstSarah 2014 The Dog Who Saved Easter Alice2015 ToxinIsabelle Broken: A Musical Dr. Allicia Walker 2018 Dance Baby Dance Tess2021 UploadedVictoria Perry Blood Pageant Shelley2026Love in StorytownMandy Taylor
Discography Title Album details Peak chartpositions US Country US Heat Beverley Mitchell Release date: January 23, 2007 Label: Daywind Records 30 8
Awards and nominations
Young Artist Awards 1997: Best Performance in a Drama Series – Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won 1998: Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won 1999: Best Performance in a TV Series – Young Ensemble (7th Heaven) – Nominated (with Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman) 2000: Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress (7th Heaven) – Won
Teen Choice Awards 2005: Choice TV Actress: Drama (7th Heaven) – Nominated
YoungStar Awards 1998: Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series (7th Heaven) – Nominated 2000: Best Young Ensemble Cast – Television (7th Heaven) – Nominated (with David Gallagher, Jessica Biel and Mackenzie Rosman)
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