Angel McCord
- Actress
Angel "Angie" McCord, was born Angel Louise McCord in Tucker, GA. She
is an American actress who formerly served in the US Army and first
came to be known as the older sister of
AnnaLynne McCord
(90210 (2008),
Fired Up! (2009),
Dallas (2012)).
McCord made her screen debut in a small, yet unforgettable, scene in the movie, The Sacred (2012), distributed by The Weinstein Company. Her film career began in earnest, about a year later, with the indie, No Tell Motel (2013), which became the number one independent horror film for RedBox that year. Her first leading role was in the gripping independent film, Salvation U.S.A. (2013), which debuted at the famous Chinese Theater in downtown Hollywood. Her performance as "Carla Helms" garnered her a Best Actress nomination at the 2013 Madrid International Film Festival. The feature won numerous awards at festivals around the world. She has appeared in several other productions, including Lions Gate's Seal Patrol (2014) (aka "SEAL Patrol") and the series, Get Wylde (2011).
McCord promotes several humanitarian causes, and is noted for her work with "Somaly Mam Foundation", for whom she serves as Goodwill Ambassador. She also works to rebuild the homes of those affected by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans with the NGO, "Saint Bernard Project". Finally, the people dearest to her heart receive most of her support and outreach, the people of Africa, where she works with "Thirst Project", alongside Founder and CEO Seth Maxwell, building fresh water wells and raising awareness for the cause.
McCord made her screen debut in a small, yet unforgettable, scene in the movie, The Sacred (2012), distributed by The Weinstein Company. Her film career began in earnest, about a year later, with the indie, No Tell Motel (2013), which became the number one independent horror film for RedBox that year. Her first leading role was in the gripping independent film, Salvation U.S.A. (2013), which debuted at the famous Chinese Theater in downtown Hollywood. Her performance as "Carla Helms" garnered her a Best Actress nomination at the 2013 Madrid International Film Festival. The feature won numerous awards at festivals around the world. She has appeared in several other productions, including Lions Gate's Seal Patrol (2014) (aka "SEAL Patrol") and the series, Get Wylde (2011).
McCord promotes several humanitarian causes, and is noted for her work with "Somaly Mam Foundation", for whom she serves as Goodwill Ambassador. She also works to rebuild the homes of those affected by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans with the NGO, "Saint Bernard Project". Finally, the people dearest to her heart receive most of her support and outreach, the people of Africa, where she works with "Thirst Project", alongside Founder and CEO Seth Maxwell, building fresh water wells and raising awareness for the cause.
