Chiara Aurelia

Chiara Aurelia is quickly emerging as one of young Hollywood's must watch stars. Aurelia was nominated for a 2022 Critics Choice Award as Best Actress in a Drama series for her leading role as 'Jeanette Turner' in the Freeform series Cruel Summer, making Aurelia the first actor in the history of the platform to receive this distinction. Her breakout performance also garnered Aurelia Best Actress nominations from both the Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the Women's Image Network Awards. The first season, executive produced by Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple, scored Freeform's record highest ratings of any original series on the platform. With an average of 6.8 million viewers, it was the highest-rated new cable drama among women ages 18-34. The first season was also awarded Best Cable Series, Drama, by the HCA. The show takes place over three summers - 1993, 1994, 1995 - and is told in a non-linear narrative. It is Aurelia's performance that differentiates each of the years by