AnnaLynne McCord
In 2008, she was the eighteenth actress to be cast in The CW series "90210", portraying antiheroine Naomi Clark. Initially, the part of Clark was conceived as a supporting role. However, by the end of the first season, media outlets had begun referring to McCord as the series' lead. For the role of Naomi Clark, she was nominated for a Teen Choice Award and received the "Hollywood Life" Young Hollywood Superstar of Tomorrow award in 2009. In 2010, she won a Breakthrough of the Year Award in the category of "Breakthrough Standout Performance".
AnnaLynne McCord
McCord was born July 16, 1987 in Atlanta, the daughter of a Christian pastor. She was raised in Buford, Georgia, where she grew up of modest means, living in a trailer park. McCord was home-schooled and graduated from high school at the age of fifteen.