She might be a young actress, but Bailey Bass has been in the entertainment industry for a long time. Bailey Bass has been working on her art from an early age, auditioning for several roles. In spite of wanting to give up, the young actress credits her mother with supporting her dreams and comforting her downs. Bass joined the cast of the TV remake of Anne Rice’s 1976 novel Interview With the Vampire in October 2022.
This new iteration based on the famous novel is set in the year 2022, the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac lives in Dubai for a second time, he seeks to tell the story of his life or afterlife to renowned journalist Daniel Molloy. Louis’ story begins in early 20th-century New Orleans and follows his relationship with the vampire Lestat du Lioncourt and their newly formed family. The vampire family endures immortality together in New Orleans and beyond. Molloy discovers the truths beneath Louis’ story as the interview continues in Dubai.
Bass’ role in Interview With the Vampire isn’t her first, but it’s definitely her most popular so far. Though it’s safe to say there’s more to come with her having multiple high profile projects in the pipeline. Bass will be quite busy for the foreseeable future, so here’s what you should know about the rising actress including past and future on-screen appearances.
8/8 Who Is Bailey Bass?
Bailey Bass is a 19-year-old American Actress. She is a Los Angeles, California native who has been acting professionally since her early teenage years. Bass has had multiple acting credits prior to being cast on AMC’s Interview With the Vampire.
7/8 Who Are Bailey Bass’ Family?
Bailey Bass’ mom’s name is Alesya Ignatieva, who is also her manager but details about Bass’ father are not known. The actress is not the only child for her parents, she has two younger siblings Elijah Bass, and Mikey. Her brother Elijah is also just starting his modeling career.
6/8 Who Does Bailey Bass Play On Interview With A Vampire?
In Interview With the Vampire, Bailey Bass plays Claudia, a teenager turned into a vampire by Lestat de Lioncourt, played by Sam Reid, to become his and Jacob Anderson’s Louis de Pointe du Lac’s daughter.
Claudia made her first appearance in the third episode of the AMC adaptation and instantly became a fan favorite, similar to when Kirsten Dunst played the same role in the 1994 movie.
5/8 Was Interview With A Vampire Bailey Bass’ Debut Role?
Bailey Bass made her on-screen debut in a small role in the 2011 film A Little Bit of Heaven, then in 2014 she appeared in the movie Moon and Sun. The young actress played Essence in the movie alongside Christina Wren who played Major Farris in the DC Extended Universe.
The movie is about Mother Lazos, an Astoria NY street psychic, who is killed in a hit-and-run leaving her daughter Cecilia to take over the family psychic business.
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4/8 What Else Has Bailey Bass Appeared In?
After her 2014 debut, Bass did not make another appearance until she portrayed Breyona Taylor in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2020. She has since starred in A Jenkins Family Christmas (2021), and the TV movie Psycho Sweet 16 (2022) in addition to her role on Interview With the Vampire.
3/8 Will Bailey Bass Appear In Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches?
Bailey Bass is promoting AMC’s upcoming adaptation of Mayfair Witches in her Instagram bio, this is another popular work of Anne Rice, who passed away at the end of 2021.
She’s not listed as a cast member on the show’s IMDB page; although it’s still possible that her character will appear on the series as Mayfair Witches is set in the same world as Interview With the Vampire. The series which premieres on January 8th stars Alexandra Daddario, Jack Huston, and more
2/8 What’s Next For Bailey Bass?
Bass is set to star in the upcoming film Avatar: The Way of Water which is said to be over three hours long. She plays Tsireya in the Avatar sequel who is a young free-diver of the Metkayina clan and daughter of the clan leaders. Bailey Bass is also set to reprise the role in two additional sequels to be released in 2024 and 2026.
1/8 What Is Bailey Bass’ Net Worth?
According to multiple sources, Bailey Bass’ net worth ranges from $100,000 to $1.5 million. With her popularity likely to skyrocket due to the Avatar films, the actress’s net worth is expected to rise over the next few years.
Additionally, Bass just launched her first collaboration with AMC’s Interview With the Vampire on the release of her brand BaiBai Jewelry with her baby vamp ring that she designed and gifted to her castmates Jacob and Sam while filming season one of the show.
