Abby Ryder Fortson

Actor · Born March 14, 2008 · Burbank, California, USA

Biography

Abby Ryder Fortson (born March 14, 2008) is an American actress. She played Ella Novak in Transparent, Harper Weil in The Whispers, Sophie Pierson in Togetherness, Cassie Lang in Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and Margaret Simon in Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023). She is the daughter of actress Christie Lynn Smith and her husband, John Fortson. On January 6, 2024, Fortson was honored with the Star on the Rise Award at the 2024 Astra Awards of the Hollywood Creative Alliance.

Acted in 22

2020s

2026
Rated
Hannah Mitchell
Carousel
Maya
2025
Griffin in Summer
Kara
83
The Pitt
Kristi Wheeler · 4 episodes
88
2023
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Margaret Simon
80
2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Cassie Lang (archive footage) · 1 episode
76
Marvel Studios Legends
Cassie Lang (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 episode
68
2020
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Priscilla (voice) · 3 episodes
66
Tales from the Loop
Young Girl, Young Loretta · 1 episode
73

2010s

2019
A Dog's Journey
Young CJ
65
2018
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Cassie
73
Forever My Girl
Billy
53
2017
DuckTales
Kid (voice), Little Girl Audience Member (voice), Little Girl (voice) · 1 episode
82
Room 104
Elle · 1 episode
60
2016
Albert
Saplings
64
Rated
Hannah
2015
Ant-Man
Cassie Lang
72
The Whispers
Harper Weil · 2 episodes
70
Togetherness
Sophie Pierson · 10 episodes
73
2014
Transparent
Ella Novak · 6 episodes
74
2012
The Mindy Project
Clementine · 1 episode
72

No release date

Scooby-Doo: Origins
Velma Dinkley · 1 episode

Appearances2

2010s

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 episode
60

1980s

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 1 episode
48