Career
She is known for her roles as Portlyn on Sonny With a Chance, Olivia on Music Television"s Awkward, Gwen Adams in American High School, Lex Mitchell in Forget Maine Not, Brandi Cox in Wild Things: Foursome, and as the body model for Doctor Liara T"Soni for the Mass Effect video game series. She currently plays Doctor Heather Pinkney on the Columbia Broadcasting System medical drama Code Black. Murray made her film debut in the independent film Deep Toad as Natashia.
She was later cast in Fifty Pills as Jayne, followed by Legacy, also known as Pretty Little Devils.
Her first leading role was in The Fun Park, an indie horror flick, playing a mentally unstable girl. In 2009, Murray portrayed Gwen Adams in the romantic comedy American High School.
She later played Heather in the spoof comedy An American Carol, Abby Graves in the cult horror The Graves, and Lex Mitchell in Forget Maine Not. Murray starred in a recurring role on the Disney Channel original series Sonny With a Chance, playing Portlyn.
She was offered a series regular role after the 4th episode but declined due to many film offers on the table.
She landed the lead female role in the comedy Cougar Hunting playing Penelope (Lara Flynn Boyle"s daughter), as well as the female lead in her first studio film in Wild Things: Foursome playing Brandi Cox. After wrapping that film in 2010 she was offered the lead female in her second studio film Never Back Down 2 playing Eve. This film is where she met her longtime boyfriend Dean Geyer.
Murray"s face and body were used as the model for the character of Liara T"soni in the Mass Effect franchise of video games.
She recently appeared in the premier episode of the 2011 revival of the reality series Fear Factor (where she came in second place and lost the first place title because her partner fell). In 2012, Murray starred alongside Danny Trejo and Ron Perlman in the action film Bad Ass, and was cast in the horror film Cabin Fever: Patient Zero.
She also produced her first film, Visible Scars, and starred in the film alongside Tom Sizemore. She landed a role on Music Television"s hit show Awkward playing Olivia.
In 2013 she landed numerous indie flicks including Mantervention, Windsor Drive, and My Favorite Five.
At the end of 2013, she played the female lead in a golf drama titled The Squeeze alongside Jeremy Sumpter, Christopher McDonald and Michael Nouri. In 2014 Murray was cast as Danni, one of the leads in the film Dark Ascension (originally titled Welcome to Purgatory). In 2015, Murray was cast in the recurring role of Doctor Heather Pinkney on Columbia Broadcasting System"s Code Black.