Laura Marano
Laura Marano has landed a role in feature film A Sort of Homecoming.
Marano is best known for her role as Ally Dawson in hit TV series Austin & Ally.
However, according to Variety, she is set to mover back to the big screen with this latest film project.
The film will follow a successful yet withdrawn news producer who has problems with confidence because of a high school national debate tournament she took part in, and Marano will portray the producer during her teenage life in a story of love loss and friendship.
Maria Burton will be in the director's chair for the film, while Marcus Brown, Lynn Reed and Yvette Brown will produced.
Marano has had small roles on 'Ghost Whisperer', 'Medical Investigation', 'Huff' and 'Joan of Arcadia'.
She then landed bigger part in crime series 'Without A Trace' as daughter of detective Jack Malone and in the 2007-2008 series 'Back to You' as Kelly Carr's child alongside 'Frasier' and 'Cheers' actor Kelsey Grammar, and Everybody Loves Raymond's Patricia Heaton.