Giorgia Whigham


Giorgia Whigham is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Kat in the first season of 13 Reasons Why, Amy Bendix in the second season of The Punisher, Beth in the third season of Scream, Lysella in The Orville and Blaire in Ted.

Life and career

Giorgia Whigham is the daughter of actor Shea Whigham. She had her first break in the acting world starring alongside Ellery Sprayberry in the 2016 short film Pinky. Following her acting debut, she won roles on a variety of TV shows including Shameless, Son of Zorn, 13 Reasons Why, and The Orville. On September 13, 2017, it was announced that Whigham would join the third season of the VH1 slasher television series Scream as a series regular. She starred in the role of Beth. The third season premiered on July 8, 2019. On February 26, 2018, it was announced that Whigham would appear in the second season of Netflix's The Punisher. In 2019, she co-starred in the film Saving Zoë, which was an adaptation to Alyson Noël’s bestselling young adult novel of the same title, starring alongside sisters Laura Marano and Vanessa Marano. In 2017 and 2022, she guest-starred as Lysella on the first and third seasons of The Orville. In 2022, she was cast as Blaire Bennett on the Peacock series Ted, the television prequel of the film of the same name.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016ShamelessToria1 episode
2016–2017Son of ZornShannon3 episodes
2017The Legend of Master LegendAshleighTelevision film
201713 Reasons WhyKat2 episodes
2017ChancePepper3 episodes
2017; 2022The OrvilleLysella2 episodes
2018Animal KingdomSarah1 episode
2018Dirty JohnTeenage Denise Meehan-Shepherd1 episode
2019The PunisherAmy BendixMain role, 11 episodes
2019Scream: ResurrectionBethMain role, 6 episodes
2020–2021LegaciesJade4 episodes
2020Into the DarkShauna Shore1 episode
2023Waco: The AftermathBecca Whitsett2 episodes
2024-presentTedBlaire BennettMain role