Allison Lanier is an American actress who has portrayed the role of Summer Newman on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless since 2022.
Lanier previously appeared in the independent films It Happened in L.A., Fish Bones and Mia, and played the recurring role of Annabelle in the third season of Red Oaks.
For her role as Summer, Lanier was shortlisted for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2024.
[1][2] She then moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting and modelling, where she studied at the William Esper Studio.
[10] In 2024, Lanier was shortlisted for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Summer.