Elizabeth Lail

Elizabeth Lail
On the set of Once Upon A Time in 2014
Born	Elizabeth Dean Lail (1992-03-25) March 25, 1992 (age 25) Williamson County, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2011–present

Elizabeth Dean Lail (born March 25, 1992) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Anna in the ABC adventure fantasy television series Once Upon a Time.

Lail was born in Williamson County, Texas, to her parents, Dean Franklin Lail and wife Kay Lurene Surratt, a distant cousin of John Surratt. She has one older sister. They moved to Asheboro, North Carolina, from where her ancestors hailed.

After graduating from Asheboro High School, Elizabeth began studying acting at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2010, and finished school in May 2014.

Lail mostly worked in student film productions, such as Model Airplane and Without, immediately after graduating from university. She had moved to New York City to pursue stage work when she landed an audition for ABC's Once Upon a Time, after which she was cast as Anna in the fourth season of the series. Lail was cast in a starring role in the Freeform horror series Dead of Summer playing the role of camp counselor Amy.