Taylor Spreitler


Taylor Spreitler is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Mia McCormick in the soap opera series Days of Our Lives, Lennox Scanlon in the sitcom Melissa & Joey and Kendra Gable in the sitcom Kevin Can Wait. Her films include the comedy 3 Day Test, the action thriller The Contractor and the horror films Amityville: The Awakening and Leprechaun Returns.

Biography

Early life

Spreitler was born on October 23, 1993, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the daughter of Danny and Denise Spreitler. She spent her younger years in Wiggins, Mississippi, and moved with her mother to Los Angeles when she was 11. Spreitler was home-schooled.

Career

Beginning her career as a model, Spreitler's first commercial audition was for a national campaign for Motrin. This was followed by a series of spots, including those for Jif, Hess, and Chuck E. Cheese. In 2009, Spreitler signed a three-year contract to play the role of Mia McCormick on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. In 2011, she was nominated for Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series by a Young Actress at the 32nd Young Artist Awards.
Spreitler starred as Lennox Scanlon, the niece of Melissa Joan Hart's character, in ABC Family's Melissa & Joey. In 2016, she was cast as Kendra Gable, the daughter of Kevin James' character, in the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait.
Spreitler co-starred with Bella Thorne and Thomas Mann in the 2017 horror film Amityville: The Awakening. She also starred in the 2018 horror comedy film Leprechaun Returns.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Law & Order: Special Victims UnitChloe SellersEpisode: "Pure"
2009–2010Days of Our LivesMia McCormick139 episodes
2010–2015Melissa & JoeyLennox Scanlon104 episodes
2012Stalked at 17Angela CursonTelevision film
2012Never Fade AwayTrish Cavanaugh4 episodes
2012Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTaylor CulphersEpisode: "Friending Emily"
2014Category 5Young VictoriaTelevision film
2015BonesCourtney HodsollEpisode: "The Woman in the Whirlpool"
2015Criminal MindsRiley DesarioEpisode: "Pariahville"
2015CasualMia6 episodes
2016–2018Kevin Can WaitKendra Gable48 episodes
2020Driven to the EdgeTessTelevision film
2020–2023Young SheldonSam4 episodes