Rain Spencer

Rain Spencer
Spencer in 2021, filming season 1 of The Summer I Turned Pretty
Born1999 or 2000 (age 26–27)
Germany[1]
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2010–present

Rain Spencer (born 1999 or 2000)[2] is an American actress.[3] She portrayed Taylor Jewel in the Amazon Prime Video series The Summer I Turned Pretty.[4][5] For her work in the film Good Girl Jane (2022), Spencer won the award for Best Performance in a U.S. Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival.[6][7]

Early life

Spencer was born in Germany and lived there as a military brat while her father served in the United States Army.[5]

Career

As a child, Spencer played the lead character in The Garden (2010), a 4D short movie shown at the USA Pavilion in Shanghai Expo 2010, in which she, as a young girl, has a dream to create a beautiful garden from a disused urban corner plot.[8]

Spencer made her debut playing Taylor Jewel in the Amazon Prime Video's series The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022–2025).[9] She also played Jane in the film Good Girl Jane (2022), for which she won the award for Best Performance in a U.S. Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival.[10][11]

On October 9, 2025 Spencer was cast in the starring role in Amazon Prime Video's new series Genuine Fraud.[12]

On November 12, 2025 she was cast in the film Iconoclast.[13]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Good Girl Jane Jane
2024 Test Screening Mia
2026 Big Girls Don't Cry Freya
Iconoclast Morgan
TBA ANSWR † Cassandra [14]
Little Five † TBA [15]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2017 The Super Man Young Girl 2 episodes
2022–2025 The Summer I Turned Pretty Taylor Jewel Recurring role (season 1), main cast (seasons 2–3)
TBA Genuine Fraud † Jule Main role, also executive producer [12]

Others

Year Title Role(s) Notes
2024 A Better Paradise: Volume 1: An Aftermath Daisy Tyburn Fiction podcast[16]

Stage

Year Title Role Ref.
2026 Dad's Leg Connie [17]

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2022 Tribeca Film Festival Best Actress in a U.S. Narrative Feature Film Good Girl Jane Won [18]

References

  1. ↑ "The Summer I Turned Pretty's Rain Spencer on Steven/Taylor Relationship, Season 2 Finale, and Taylor 's Growth From Season 1". Teen Vogue. August 18, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ Wehniainen, Grace (July 24, 2023). "Rain Spencer Is More Than The All-Knowing BFF". Bustle. Archived from the original on July 25, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  3. ↑ Kelly, Alyssa (July 14, 2023). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Star Rain Spencer Talks Season 2 Love Triangles". L'Officiel USA. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  4. ↑ Lacson, Therese (August 10, 2023). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 2: Elsie Fisher, Rain Spencer, and David Iacono on Their Favorite Group Shoots". Collider. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  5. 1 2 "The Summer I Turned Pretty's Rain Spencer on Steven/Taylor Relationship, Season 2 Finale, and Taylor 's Growth From Season 1". Teen Vogue. August 18, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  6. ↑ Gulino, Elizabeth (August 9, 2023). "The Summer I Turned Pretty's Rain Spencer Meditates Every Single Day". Refinery29. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  7. ↑ Gomez, Dessi (July 7, 2023). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Promotes Rain Spencer to Series Regular (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  8. ↑ USA Pavilion Shanghai Expo 2010- Act 2 "The Garden". Retrieved 2026-05-31 – via vimeo.com.
  9. ↑ Petski, Denise (2021-07-26). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty': Seven Cast In Amazon's TV Adaptation Of Jenny Han's YA Novel". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-14.
  10. ↑ Goldsmith, Jill (2022-06-22). "'Good Girl Jane' Director Sarah Elizabeth Mintz On Tribeca Festival Win, Teenage Alienation And Mentor Joachim Trier". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-14.
  11. ↑ Goldsmith, Jill (2022-06-16). "Tribeca Festival Winners: 'Good Girl Jane' Best Feature; 'The Cave Of Adullam', 'January' Take Top Honors". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-14.
  12. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (2025-10-09). "'The Summer I Turned Pretty's Rain Spencer To Star In E. Lockhart YA Series Adaptation 'Genuine Fraud' In Works At Amazon". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  13. ↑ Grobar, Matt (2025-11-12). "Gabriel Basso Making Directorial Debut With Thriller 'Iconoclast'; Will Star Opposite Courtney Eaton, Noah Centineo & Rain Spencer". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
  14. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2026-05-11). "Cannes: Stephen Kay's AI Movie 'Answr' Being Sold by Gersh, Radiant". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-05-31.
  15. ↑ Gomez, Dessi (2026-07-06). "Rain Spencer & Ariana Greenblatt To Star In 'Little Five' Film". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-07-06.
  16. ↑ Gutierrez, Luis Joshua (May 17, 2024). "New Game From Former GTA Boss Will Be Introduced Via An Upcoming Audio Series". GameSpot. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Dad's Leg". Onstage411. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  18. ↑ "Tribeca Festival Announces 2022 Jury Awards". Tribeca. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved 2025-10-14.