Gilda Chestney is a working actor originally from Cleveland, Ohio. Passionate about acting from a young age, she was cast in her first major motion picture at the age of 9. A graduate of the SCAD Acting program, she has trained in a variety of techniques including film acting, improv, and dialects. In 2025, she co-starred opposite Emmy-nominated actresses Meghann Fahy and Rose Byrne on Peacock’s The Good Daughter, and lead commercials with over 8 million social media views.