Jillian Batherson grew up in New Orleans, LA where she caught the acting bug at a young age. At 12 years old, Jillian was discovered in Karate class by a producer who invited her to audition for his film. That first on-set experience left an indelible impression. In high school, Jillian followed in the footsteps of renowned actors Anthony Mackie and Wendell Pierce by studying at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA). She graduated from the University of Southern California’s School of Dramatic Arts and attended the British American Drama Academy (BADA). Jillian is best known for her role as Caroline on Secrets of Sulphur Springs (DISNEY). Other credits include: American Horror Story (FX),The Haves and the Have Nots (OWN), Leverage: Redemption (IMDb TV) and The Lucky One. In addition to acting, Jillian enjoys working on the other side of the camera as a casting associate for tv, film and commercials. After nearly a decade of traveling and coaching all over the country, Jillian is thrilled to make Catapult her home.