Biography
Who is Skyler Samuels?
Early life and education
Skyler Rose Samuels was born in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Kathy, worked as a producer for unscripted television shows, and her father, Scott, served as a U.S. Marshal. She grew up with three brothers and one sister.
After finishing her initial acting work, Skyler pursued higher education. She attended Stanford University, where she studied marketing and intellectual property. During her time there, she took a quarter off to film Scream Queens. She returned to her studies and earned her degree in June 2016. While at the university, she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
Acting career beginnings
Skyler Samuels started her career with various television roles. She played Gertrude Gigi Hollingsworth in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place. She also portrayed the character Ashley Blake in an episode of the show Drake and Josh titled Little Diva.
Her film career began with appearances in the movies The Stepfather and Furry Vengeance. Following these projects, she landed a role as Andie Bates in the ABC series The Gates. She later starred as the lead character Chloe in the ABC Family series The Nine Lives of Chloe King.
Television and film roles
Skyler took on the recurring role of Bonnie Lipton during the fourth season of the FX horror series American Horror Story. In 2015, she appeared in the high school comedy film The DUFF alongside actors Mae Whitman and Bella Thorne. She also held a main role in the first season of the Fox series Scream Queens.
In the X-Men-based show The Gifted, Skyler played the three Frost sisters, also known as the Stepford Cuckoos. She later appeared in the film Meg 2: The Trench, where she portrayed the character named Jess.
Personal life and family
Skyler began a relationship with actor Lucas Till around 2017 to 2018. In March 2024, she confirmed that they had married and were living in Atlanta, Georgia, which is the hometown of her husband.
The couple expanded their family in 2024. In May of that year, Skyler announced that they had welcomed their first child. Later, in December 2025, she shared the news that she and her husband were expecting their second child.
Birthday and age
Skyler Samuels was born on April 14, 1994, which makes Skyler 32 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Skyler shares the date with 23 other famous people.
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