Newcomer Ashley Hinshaw has been cast in 20th Century Fox’s new supernatural thriller Chronicle. Directed by Josh Trank (“The Kill Point”), the film centers on three Portland teens who develop powers after being exposed to a mysterious substance.

Hinshaw, who got her start as a beauty and hair model while in high school, has guest starred on episodes of “Fringe” and “Gossip Girl.” The 22-year-old Indiana-born hottie will also be seen in screenwriter W. Peter Iliff (Point Break, Patriot Games) directorial debut Creepers (formerly entitled Rites of Passage).

Chronicle costars Dane DeHaan (“In Treatment”), Michael B. Jordan (“Friday Night Lights”) and Alex Russell (Bait).