Ayanna Berkshire
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Ayanna Berkshire is an American stage and screen actress, a resident artist of Artists Repertory Theatre (Portland, Oregon) and a 2020 recipient of the TCG and Fox Fellowship Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship, recognized for distinguished achievement. She is best known for her role as Cora in the first of the Twilight Saga films. Originally from a remote island chain in Washington State, Ayanna was just three years old when she began performing for audiences as a young dancer and actress. She had her first agent at 13 years old and has been working professionally since the age of 20. Ayanna splits her time between Portland, Oregon and Los Angeles, California.
Known for
Credits
Twilight (2008)
as Cora
The Hunted (2003)
as Bus Stop Mom (uncredited)
Leave No Trace (2018)
as Dr. Berkshire (uncredited)
Extraordinary Measures (2010)
as Wendy Temple
Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024)
as Emma
New Life (2023)
as Molly Presser
Lean on Pete (2018)
as Cop 1
Wendy and Lucy (2008)
as Pound Employee
All Together Now (2020)
as Officer Garland
Dead Deer High (2026)
as Rachel
The Dark Divide (2020)
as Mrs. Gordon
The Dust Factory (2004)
as Hope
The Way We Speak (2024)
as Annette Davis
Who Are You People (2023)
as Therapist
Christmas Pop-Up (—)
as Denise
Say Uncle (2006)
as Mother #2
Punk Love (2006)
as Officer Lawson's Girl
Again and Again (2019)
as Regina
The Skin Horse (2013)
as Detective Goodman
The Shasta Triangle (2019)
as Sam
The Record Keeper (2014)
as The Counselor
Jeremiah's Treasure (2014)
as Cindy Mathas