Devyn Nekoda

Nekoda was brought up near Brantford, Ontario where she went to school. She studied dance, circus arts, gymnastics, and played soccer. She started dancing at age two in Simcoe, Ontario. A child actress and dancer, she appeared in Utopia Falls and Backstage. she previously also had a role as Arlene in Canadian spin-off Degrassi: The Next Generation. In 2014 she had a guest role in the Canadian TV show The Next Step. She had a recurring role as Riley in the first series of the Netflix show Ginny & Georgia, and in 2022 appeared in the Disney musical comedy film Sneakerella, a 21st-century update on the Cinderella story. In 2023, Nekoda appeared in Scream VI as Anika Kayoko, a student at Blackmore University and Mindy Meeks-Martin's girlfriend, as well as Tess in the American television romantic comedy The Holiday Shift on The Roku Channel. In April 2024, she joined the cast of horror film Vicious.