Who is Bella Higginbotham?
American actress and social media personality Bella Higginbotham was born under the zodiac sign Libra on 29 September 2005, in Nashville, Tennessee USA. She has eight acting credits and is perhaps known best for playing Nadine in five episodes of the 2022 horror comedy series “Chucky”, created by Don Mancini, and which starred Alyvia Alyn Lind, Bjorgvin Arnarson and Zackary Arthur. It follows a vintage Chucky doll which has begun killing people in an idyllic American town, and the series won three of its 21 award nominations.
Education and early life
Bella was raised in Nashville by her mother and father about whom no details have been disclosed; she hasn’t talked about having siblings either, and most of Bella’s fans believe that she’s an only child.
She became passionate about acting at a very early age, and was only five when cast to appear in a local production of “Annie” as Wacky the Puppet; Bella’s since appeared in various plays as a member of the Studio Tenn company, portraying Lucy in “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe”, Zuzu in “It’s A Wonderful Life”, and Cosette in “Les Miserables”.
She was eight when she made her debut film appearance, portraying Ruth’s Daughter, one of the main characters in the 2014 family drama “The Good Book”, written and directed by Sharon Wilharm, and which also starred Donald James Parker and Jenn Gotzon. It follows a small New Testament as it’s passing through the hands of 14 strangers, and the film won three of its seven award nominations; Bella’s been active in the film industry ever since.
She studied at a local high school in Nashville, and was into a couple of activities while there as she took dance, singing and acting lessons, while she also enjoyed playing various sports with her peers. Bella matriculated in 2023, and then remained focused on acting rather than enrolling at college.
Roles in movies
In 2015, Bella played Child 2 in the short fantasy “The Rat King”, directed by Ryan Rehnborg, and which starred Tim Bush, Michael Butts and Richard Chilton; it follows the people of Hamelin who’ve received another musical guest.
The year 2018 heard Bella voice Beetle 2, Cricket and Hat Caterpillar in the short animated drama “Du Iz Tak?”, directed by Galen Fott, and which starred Eli D’Amico, Sebastian D’Amico and Burton Fott. It follows a group of insects as they’re watching a plant grow; the film won two awards.
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In 2019, Bella portrayed Anne-Claire in the family comedy “Troop Zero”, directed by Bert and Bertie Eilwood, and which starred Mckenna Grace, Viola Davis and Jim Gaffigan. It follows the life of a misfit girl who wants to live in outer space, and the movie won one of its four award nominations.
Bella’s only other film role has been portraying Ziggy in the 2020 family drama “Quaranteened”, directed by Cori Anne Laemmel, and which starred Jamie D. Salinas, Lane Williamson and Abigail Rhyne. It follows a group of people trying to connect with each other during the quarantine.
Roles in TV series
Bella’s appeared in only three TV series, including “Chucky”.
Her debut was playing Lauren Gibby in 10 episodes of the 2021 sports comedy “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers”, created by Josh Goldsmith and Steven Brill, and which starred Maxwell Simkins, Brady Noon and Lauren Graham. It follows 12 years old Evan who’s failed to become a member of the Mighty Ducks junior hockey team, while his mother’s now encouraged him to form his own team of underdogs; the series won one of its four award nominations.
Also in 2021, Bella played Stephanie in the episode “Puppet Duel” of the comedy “Mr. Doodles”, which starred Emily Powell, Micah Lanier and Houston Mahoney, and follows Mr. Doodles whose show “Learning to Paint” has been cancelled, and now has to find a new show to host.
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Other credits
Bella made a guest appearance in a 2022 episode of the talk-show “Chucky Series Aftershow”.
Love life and relationships
Bella doesn’t talk on the internet about her love life, and because of this, as well as because of the way she dressed and behaves, some of her fans on the internet have claimed that she might be lesbian.
According to some of the rumors currently circulating the internet, Bella’s recently been seen spending time with her girlfriend in public; she hasn’t addressed the rumors nor has any evidence been provided in support.
There are also some who believe that Bella’s straight but simply doesn’t want to talk about her private life; some have claimed that she might be in a relationship with a fellow actor and that they want to keep this to themselves but this hasn’t been confirmed either.
Bella seems to be unattached as of February 2024, hasn’t married and doesn’t have children.
Interesting facts and hobbies
Bella enjoys being active on Instagram, and nearly 70,000 people are following her on the network today, while she’s shared close to 450 pictures and videos; most of her content features her showing off her make-up, spending time with her friends and shooting for her movies and TV series.
She’s passionate about drawing, and has shown off some of her work in her Instagram content.
Bella’s into music, and can both sing and play the guitar.
She’s into travelling, and has been to various US states and a couple of European countries, while Bella’s dream travel destination’s Tokyo, Japan; this is because she’s a fan of Studio Ghibli, and her dream is to visit their museum in Tokyo.
One of Bella’s favorite actresses is Kate Winslet, and a couple of her favorite movies include “The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, “Titanic” and “A Little Chaos”.
Net worth, height and age
Bella’s age is 18. She’s 5ft 4ins (1.62m) tall, weighs around 110lbs (50kgs) and has brown hair and eyes.
Bella’s net worth’s been estimated at over $1 million, as of February 2024.
