Ashleigh Murray

About Ashleigh Murray

Actress and singer who won a starring role on The CW's Riverdale and its spin-off Katy Keene as Josie McCoy, lead singer of Josie and the Pussycats. Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, a Netflix-produced Sundance film, featured her in the titular role.

Ashleigh Monique Murray is an American actress and singer. She played Josie McCoy, the lead singer of Josie and the Pussycats, in the CW TV series Riverdale. Murray reprized that role in Riverdale's spinoff series Katy Keene, which premiered on The CW in 2020.

Born	Ashleigh Monique Murray, January 18, 1988, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Years active	2007–present
Occupation	Actress, singer

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Trivia

She starred in an off-Broadway production of Child of the Movement while a student at the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts.

Ashleigh Murray before fame

She learned piano, jazz, and hip hop while living with her aunt in Oakland, California for two years.

Achievement of Ashleigh Murray

While a student at the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, she starred in an off-Broadway production of Child of the Movement.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Ashleigh Murray family life

Monique is her middle name. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, but spent her childhood in Oakland and New York City.

Associations of Ashleigh Murray

In Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, she and Rachel Crow played the title roles.

Ashleigh Murray Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Facts about Ashleigh Murray

• As a child, Murray learned how to play piano and dance hip-hop.
• In what off-Broadway show did she appear?
It was u201cChild of the Movement,u201d the production which told the story about a young girl named Claudette Colvin.
• Murray played a small role in a couple of episodes in u201cYoungeru201d aired on TVLand.
• Ashleigh Murrayu0027s character inspires viewers of the TV series to be themselves without apologizing for it in front of other people.
• Ashleigh Murray has been living with her aunt for a couple of years in Oakland.
• The actress signed the deal with Innovative Artists Talent and Literary Agency and Jago Ciro Entertainment.
• Did she face hard times before landing the role of Josie?
The actress faced financial challenges. Ashleigh Murray couldnu2019t get on her feet back financially and decided to take hiatus in her acting career. Auditioning for u201cRiverdaleu201d was the last one on her list. Ashleigh Murray had only $12 on her bank card.
• What is Murrayu2019s following on Instagram?
Ashleigh Murrayu0027s fan base on this platform has almost reached 1 million.
• When did she grab her role in u201cRiverdaleu201d?
It was in 2016 when she made it through the auditions to land the role of Josie. It is an ambitious young lady and is a vocalist of the musical group called Josie and the Pussycats.