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Born | New York, U.S. | August 27, 2007
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2015–present |
Ariana Greenblatt (born August 27, 2007 [1] [2] ) is an American actress. In 2023, she co-starred in the science-fiction film 65, appeared in Barbie, and in the television series Ahsoka as young Ahsoka Tano. For Barbie, she earned a Critics' Choice Award nomination for Best Young Actor/Actress and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture along with the film's ensemble.
From 2016 to 2018, she starred in the Disney Channel original comedy television series, Stuck in the Middle as Daphne Diaz. Her early film roles include A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and In the Heights (2021).
Greenblatt was born in New York on August 27, 2007. [1] [2] Her father and paternal grandparents are Broadway producers. [3] She is of Jewish descent on her father's side, while her mother is Puerto Rican. [4] [5] [6]
In 2016, Greenblatt began her career as a child actress [7] when she was cast in a starring role in the Disney Channel sitcom Stuck in the Middle playing Daphne, the youngest child in the Diaz family. [8] Her first film role was Lori in A Bad Moms Christmas in 2017. In 2018, Greenblatt played a young Gamora in Avengers: Infinity War . She subsequently appeared in the films In the Heights , The One and Only Ivan , and Love and Monsters .
In 2020, she voiced a young Velma Dinkley in Scoob! , [9] and in 2021, she voiced Tim's eldest daughter Tabitha in The Boss Baby: Family Business , [10] a role which she would reprise in The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib. In 2023, Greenblatt starred as Koa in the science fiction thriller film 65 , [11] and appeared as Sasha in the Barbie film and as young Ahsoka Tano in the Ahsoka series on Disney+. [12] [13] [14] She is set to play Tiny Tina in Borderlands, a feature film adaption of the video game of the same name. [15] [16]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | A Bad Moms Christmas | Lori Harkness | |
2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Young Gamora | |
2020 | Scoob! | Young Velma Dinkley (voice) | |
The One and Only Ivan | Julia | ||
Love and Monsters | Minnow | ||
2021 | In the Heights | Young Nina Rosario | |
Awake | Matilda Adams | ||
The Boss Baby: Family Business | Tabitha Templeton (voice) | ||
2023 | 65 | Koa | |
Barbie | Sasha | [13] | |
2024 | Borderlands | Tiny Tina | Post-production |
TBA | Fear Street: Prom Queen | Principal photography |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Liv and Maddie | Raina | Episode: "Joy-to-a-Rooney" |
2016–2018 | Stuck in the Middle | Daphne Diaz | Main role |
2018 | Dancing with the Stars: Juniors | Herself | Contestant; one of the three runners-up |
2022–2023 | The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib | Tabitha Templeton (voice) | Main role (season 1); recurring (season 2) |
2023 | Ahsoka | Young Ahsoka Tano | Episode: "Part Five: Shadow Warrior" |
Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Best Original Song in an Animated Film | "Together We Stand" | Nominated | [17] |
2023 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Youth in Film – Female | Barbie | Nominated | [18] |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Youth Performance | Nominated | [19] | ||
2024 | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Young Actor/Actress | Nominated | [20] | |
Music City Film Critics Association | Best Young Actress | Pending | [21] | ||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | [22] | ||
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Youth Performance | Nominated | [23] | ||
Big Screen Achievement Awards | Rising Star of the Year | Herself | Won | [24] | |
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