Elizabeth Egan Gillies, sometimes known as Liz Gillies, is an American actress and singer. She began her career in commercials. Her first television appearance was in The Black Donnellys. From 2010 to 2013, she played Jade West in the Nickelodeon television series Victorious. She had a main role in the FX rock 'n' roll comedy series Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll.