Biography
Abby Ryder Fortson (born March 14, 2008) is an American actress. She played Ella Novak in Transparent, Harper Weil in The Whispers, Sophie Pierson in Togetherness, Cassie Lang in Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and Margaret Simon in Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023).
She is the daughter of actress Christie Lynn Smith and her husband, John Fortson.
On January 6, 2024, Fortson was honored with the Star on the Rise Award at the 2024 Astra Awards of the Hollywood Creative Alliance.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Griffin in Summer
Character: Kara
MOVIE • 2025
Spirit in the Sky
Character: Sam
MOVIE • 2025
The Pitt
Character: Kristi Wheeler
TV • 2025
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Character: Margaret Simon
MOVIE • 2023
Marvel Studios Assembled
Character: Cassie Lang (archive footage)
TV • 2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Character: Cassie Lang (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV • 2021
Trolls: TrollsTopia
Character: Priscilla (voice)
TV • 2020
Tales from the Loop
Character: Young Girl
TV • 2020
Tales from the Loop
Character: Young Loretta
TV • 2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character: Self
TV • 2019
A Dog's Journey
Character: Young CJ
MOVIE • 2019
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Character: Cassie
MOVIE • 2018
Forever My Girl
Character: Billy
MOVIE • 2018
DuckTales
Character: Kid (voice)
TV • 2017
DuckTales
Character: Little Girl Audience Member (voice)
TV • 2017
DuckTales
Character: Little Girl (voice)
TV • 2017
Room 104
Character: Elle
TV • 2017
Albert
Character: Saplings
MOVIE • 2016
Rated
Character: Hannah
MOVIE • 2016
Ant-Man
Character: Cassie Lang
MOVIE • 2015