Najarra Townsend

Najarra Townsend

Known for
Acting
Born
December 5, 1989 (age 36)
Birthplace
Santa Barbara, California, USA

Biography

Najarra knew what she wanted to do in life by the time she was three. She started modeling and also performing in local stage productions, continuing to be deeply involved in both theater and musical productions throughout her childhood and teenage years. At ten, she made her big screen debut co-starring in the film "Menace". Najarra's performance in the Sundance and Cannes award winning "Me and You and Everyone We Know" in 2005 drew international notice. She has played the titular character in various films, including: "Tru Loved", "Marin Blue", "Betty I am" and has appeared in various other indie favorites. In 2014, audiences got to see a new side of the young actress in the IFC Midnight horror hit "Contracted". Najarra hopes to continue to devote her life to these things she loves and that inspire her.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Bits poster

Bits

Movie · as Jenelle

2026
NFT: Cursed Images poster

NFT: Cursed Images

Movie · as Sue

2023
Bug poster

Bug

Movie

2023
The Haunting of Dalva House poster

The Haunting of Dalva House

Movie

2023
MEDINAH poster

MEDINAH

TV · 7 eps

2021
The Darkness of the Road poster

The Darkness of the Road

Movie · as Siri

2021
Dementia Part II poster

Dementia Part II

Movie · as Sheila

2020
The Stylist poster

The Stylist

Movie · as Claire

2020
Etheria poster

Etheria

TV · 1 ep

2019
Cold Feet poster

Cold Feet

Movie · as Courteney

2019
Rock, Paper, Scissors poster

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Movie · as Harmony Durant

2019
Portal poster

Portal

Movie · as Jen

2018
Limelight poster

Limelight

Movie · as Emma the Wardrobe Girl

2018
42 Counts poster

42 Counts

Movie · as Alicia

2018
Abducted poster

Abducted

Movie · as Zoe Hunte

2018
Watch If You Dare poster

Watch If You Dare

Movie · as Claire (segment 'The Stylist')

2018
Gutter poster

Gutter

Movie

2017
7 from Etheria poster

7 from Etheria

Movie

2017
Mercury in Retrograde poster

Mercury in Retrograde

Movie · as Peggy

2016
The Stylist poster

The Stylist

Movie · as Claire

2016
Feeding Time

Feeding Time

Movie · as Vicki

2016
Wolf Mother poster

Wolf Mother

Movie · as Zelda Nigel/Wolf Mother

2016
Coffee House Chronicles: The Movie poster

Coffee House Chronicles: The Movie

Movie · as Anna

2015
What Now poster

What Now

Movie · as Gina

2015
Contracted: Phase II poster

Contracted: Phase II

Movie · as Samantha

2015
Going to America poster

Going to America

Movie · as Candy

2015
Play Violet for Me poster

Play Violet for Me

Movie · as Violet / Lyla

2015
The Call

The Call

Movie · as The Girl

2014
The Toy Soldiers poster

The Toy Soldiers

Movie · as Angel

2014
Valentine Surprise poster

Valentine Surprise

Movie · as Gal

2014
Good Mourning, Lucille poster

Good Mourning, Lucille

Movie · as Lucille / Rachel

2014
Criminal poster

Criminal

Movie · as Escort Model

2014
You or a Loved One

You or a Loved One

Movie · as Lisa

2014
Substance poster

Substance

Movie · as Summer

2014
Of Silence poster

Of Silence

Movie · as Aimee

2013
Contracted poster

Contracted

Movie · as Samantha

2013
Midnight Daisy

Midnight Daisy

Movie · as Dana

2012
Betty I Am

Betty I Am

Movie · as Betty

2012
Croquembouche

Croquembouche

Movie · as Bonnie

2011
Dreams Awake poster

Dreams Awake

Movie · as Sofie Emrys

2011
@urFRENZ poster

@urFRENZ

Movie · as Madison

2011
Pocket Elephant

Pocket Elephant

Movie · as Taylor Fremont

2010
Pincushion poster

Pincushion

Movie

2010
Cupid's Arrow poster

Cupid's Arrow

Movie · as Sam

2009
2012: Supernova poster

2012: Supernova

Movie · as Tina

2009
The Telling poster

The Telling

Movie · as Brianna

2009
Dawning poster

Dawning

Movie · as Aurora

2008
Tru Loved poster

Tru Loved

Movie · as Tru

2008
Stars and Suns

Stars and Suns

Movie · as Nell

2008
Marin Blue poster

Marin Blue

Movie · as Marin

2008
Haunted Echoes poster

Haunted Echoes

Movie · as Julie Dander

2008
Boys Briefs 5: Schoolboys poster

Boys Briefs 5: Schoolboys

Movie

2008
Lost Tapes poster

Lost Tapes

TV · 1 ep

2007
Secrets poster

Secrets

Movie · as Megan

2005
Me and You and Everyone We Know poster

Me and You and Everyone We Know

Movie · as Rebecca

1999
S Club 7 poster

S Club 7

TV · as Little Girl · 1 ep