
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.
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Twilight (2008)
as Cora

The Hunted (2003)
as Bus Stop Mom (uncredited)

Leave No Trace (2018)
as Dr. Berkshire (uncredited)

All Together Now (2020)
as Officer Garland

Lean on Pete (2018)
as Cop 1

Extraordinary Measures (2010)
as Wendy Temple

Wendy and Lucy (2008)
as Pound Employee

Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024)
as Emma

New Life (2023)
as Molly Presser

The Dust Factory (2004)
as Hope

Say Uncle (2006)
as Mother #2

Dead Deer High (2026)
as Rachel

Punk Love (2006)
as Officer Lawson's Girl

The Dark Divide (2020)
as Mrs. Gordon

Who Are You People (2023)
as Therapist

The Way We Speak (2024)
as Annette Davis
Jeremiah's Treasure (2014)
as Cindy Mathas
The Skin Horse (2013)
as Detective Goodman

The Record Keeper (2014)
as The Counselor

The Shasta Triangle (2019)
as Sam

Again and Again (2019)
as Regina





