Scarlett Estevez

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Scarlett Estevez
Born
Scarlett Madeline Estevez [1]

(2007-12-04) December 4, 2007 (age 17)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • disc jockey
  • music and television producer
Years active2013–present
Relatives Liza Weil (aunt)
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Scarlett Madeline Estevez (born December 4, 2007 [2] ) is an American actress, disc jockey, and music and television producer. She began her career as a child actress playing Megan in the films Daddy's Home (2015) and its sequel Daddy's Home 2 (2017). Estevez went on to play Trixie on the television series Lucifer from 2016 to 2021, and Gwen on the fourth season of the Disney Channel television series Bunk'd in 2019. She starred as Violet Rodriguez / Ultra Violet in the Disney Channel series Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion in 2022.

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Early life

Estevez was three years old when she booked her first national commercial. [3] She is the niece of actress Liza Weil. [4]

Career

Estevez's first film role was playing Ashley in the 2013 short film The Magic Bracelet, produced for the Make a Film Foundation. [3] [5] Later she appeared in the 2013 film And Then There Was You, [3] and in the 2015 Nickelodeon television film The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery.

In 2015, she starred in Daddy's Home playing Megan, a role she reprised for the film's 2017 sequel Daddy's Home 2 . The Hartford Courant noted of her appearance in Daddy's Home that "it has to be said that the child actors playing the kids, Megan (Scarlett Estevez) and Dylan (Owen Vaccaro) actually give real comic performances", [6] and The Austin Chronicle review of Daddy's Home 2 singled out Estevez among the child actors in the film, noting that "while the children are mainly used as pawns in the larger power struggle, there are a couple of scenes in which Estevez has a chance to deliver some lines that are actually funny". [7]

In March 2015, she was cast as Trixie Espinoza in the Fox television series Lucifer . [8] She continued in the role after the show was canceled by FOX and picked up by Netflix. [9] In 2019, she was also cast in the fourth season of the Disney Channel television comedy series Bunk'd , playing the role of Gwen, [10] a character "who has spent her entire life living off the grid". [11] In June 2020, it was confirmed that Lucifer would be renewed for a sixth and final season on Netflix, [12] but Estevez appeared in a more limited capacity, as she was cast in January 2021 in the lead role of Violet Rodriguez / Ultra Violet in the Disney Channel series Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion . [13] [14] [15] That series premiered on June 3, 2022. [16] In February 2024, she was cast as a voice actor for the character "Kara" In the Nicktoons show The Loud House .

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013And Then There Was You Abigailalso known as Someone to Love
2015 Daddy's Home Megan
2017 Daddy's Home 2 Megan
2018 The Grinch IzzyVoice role
2023Le Jeune Ahmed: La Francophonie Aux Etats-UnisGabriella
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013Redeeming DaveCute GirlEpisode: "Holy Sh*t"[ citation needed ]
2015 The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery Young MendozaTelevision film
2016–2021 Lucifer Beatrice "Trixie" EspinozaMain role (seasons 1–4); recurring role (seasons 5–6)
2017–2021 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Esme LouiseRecurring voice role, 18 episodes
2019–20, 2021, 2024 Bunk'd GwenMain role (season 4); special guest star (season 5 and 7)
2020 Raven's Home GwenSpecial guest star; Episode: "Raven About Bunk'd"
2021 Christmas...Again?! Rowena "Ro"Television film [17]
2022 Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion Violet Rodriguez / Ultra VioletLead role [18]
2023 Dew Drop Diaries Eden LilyLead role [19]
2024 The Loud House KaraVoice, episode: "Beg, Borrow and Steele"

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