Cree Cicchino | |
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Born | May 9, 2002 |
Other names | Cree |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2015–present |
Cree Cicchino (born May 9, 2002 [1] [2] [3] ) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actress playing one of the lead characters, Babe, in the Nickelodeon comedy television series Game Shakers , which aired from 2015 to 2019. She then went on to portray Marisol Fuentes in the Netflix comedy television series Mr. Iglesias , Mim in the 2020 Netflix film The Sleepover , and Daisy in the 2024 film Turtles All the Way Down .
Cicchino grew up in Glendale, Queens, New York. [4] She is half Ecuadorian, half Italian, [1] and has a twin sister. [2] Cicchino started dancing at age 4, [5] [6] but her mother put her in acting classes at 11 or 12 years old after which she decided she wanted to be an actress. [4] [7]
In 2015, at age 13, Cicchino was cast in leading role of Babe in the Nickelodeon television comedy series Game Shakers , [8] [9] which ran for three seasons. [4] In August 2018, she was cast in the role of Marisol Fuentes on the Netflix comedy series Mr. Iglesias , which debuted in 2019. [10] In August 2019, Cicchino was cast as Mim, best friend to Clancy whose parents are kidnapped, in the Netflix film The Sleepover , which was released in August 2020. [11] [12] In July 2021, she was cast as Luisa Torres in the HBO Max limited television series And Just Like That... , based on Sex and the City . [13]
Cicchino starred as Daisy Ramirez in the film Turtles All the Way Down , directed by Hannah Marks [14] and released on Max (formerly HBO Max) in May 2024. She is credited by only her first name in the film, having revealed her decision to continue her career mononymously as Cree in a Zach Sang podcast the week before its release. Of the name change, she stated "it just felt the most comfortable", and that it marked her moving into a "new era" with her acting when she entered her twenties. [15]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015–2019 | Game Shakers | Babe | Main role [8] [9] |
2015 | Nickelodeon's Ultimate Halloween Costume Party | Herself | Host; television special |
2015 | Nickelodeon's Ho Ho Holiday | Fred | Television special |
2015–2017 | Whisker Haven | Seashell | Voice role; 4 episodes |
2016 | Nickelodeon's Ultimate Halloween Haunted House | Herself | Television special |
2017 | Paradise Run | Herself | Contestant; 3 episodes |
2017 | Henry Danger | Babe | Crossover special: "Danger Games" |
2018 | Me, Myself & I | Julia | Episode: "There She Goes" |
2018 | The Adventures of Kid Danger | Quinn | Voice role; Episode: "Mad Wax" |
2019–2020 | Mr. Iglesias | Marisol Fuentes | Main role [10] |
2020 | The Sleepover | Mim | Streaming film [11] [12] |
2021–present | And Just Like That... | Luisa Torres | Recurring role [13] |
2022 | Stay Awake | Melanie | Film [16] |
2022 | Robot Chicken | Bubbles / Nellie / Alice | Voice role; episode: "May Cause a Squeakquel" [17] |
2022 | Big Sky | Emily Arlen | Recurring role (season 3) [18] |
2022 | FBF | Annie | |
2024 | Turtles All the Way Down | Daisy | Streaming film; [19] credited as Cree |
2025 | Twinless | Post-production [20] |
Year | Awards | Category | Title | Result | Refs |
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2017 | Imagen Awards | Best Young Actor – Television | Game Shakers | Nominated | [4] [21] |
2018 | Imagen Awards | Best Young Actor – Television | Game Shakers | Nominated | [4] [22] |
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...new live-action sitcom "Game Shakers," which follows two 12-year-old girls (Cree Cicchino and Madisyn Shipman) who start a multimillion-dollar gaming company...
Created by Dan Schneider (iCarly, Victorious), the show centers on a pair of 7th grade girls, Babe (Cree Cicchino) and Kenzie (Madisyn Shipman), who after creating a wildly successful mobile gaming app called Sky Whale start a company in Brooklyn called Game Shakers...