Onata Aprile is an American actress, best known for playing the title role in the 2012 film What Maisie Knew, and a supporting role in the 2015 film About Scout.
Aprile was born on April 24, 2005, in Mohnton, Pennsylvania, and at the age of two she moved to New York City.
Aprile started her career in 2010 by appearing in the TV series ', and then starred in the films like Yellow and The History of Future Folk. In 2012, she played the titular role in the drama film What Maisie Knew, along with Julianne Moore and Alexander SkarsgÃÂ¥rd. Her performance was praised by critics.
Aprile's father David Statler has a Dragonfly Studio and Gallery in West Reading, Pennsylvania, while she lives in New York with her mother, artist and actress Valentine Aprile. Her paternal grandmother is Japanese.