Elizabeth Gillies

Gillies started her acting career at 12 when she began attending the local casting auditions. She quickly began appearing in commercials with companies such as Virgin Mobile. Gillies's first appearance on television was as a regular character on three seasons from The Black Donnellys. Her parents were not comfortable with her to be watching the show's entirety. [citation required] She had small roles in The Clique Harold as well as Locker 504 in 2008. She was cast in the summer of 2008 as Lucy and Ariana Grande, her co-star in Victorious in Jason Robert Brown's musical 13. The following year, 13, was moved to Broadway as one of the very first Broadway production to feature an entire band and cast composed of teens. The two most popular songs she sang, "Opportunity", and "It isn't true", were and were followed by smaller parts on songs like "Hey Kendra", "Getting Ready" and "The title track. Gillies was part of the show through January 4, 2009.