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Born | Skylar Katz December 12, 2004 Huntington, New York, USA |
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Years active | 2016–present |
Known for | Raven's Home |
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Skylar Katz (born December 12, 2004) [1] is an American actress and rapper and singer. She co-starred as Tess in the Disney Channel sitcom Raven's Home , which earned her a nomination at the 48th Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program, and was the star of Netflix's Surviving Summer . [2]
Katz was first seen as a rapper contestant on America's Got Talent , then began acting with her role as Tess in the Disney Channel Original Series Raven's Home . [3] [4] She would later be nominated in her role for the Outstanding Younger Performer in a Children’s Program in 2021 alongside two of her castmates. [2]
In 2017, Katz released the debut single "For Da Summer". [4] She also appeared on the soundtrack for the 2019 Disney Channel live-action Kim Possible movie. [3]
In 2022, Katz released a new single titled "Breakup Song". [5] Later that year she starred as Summer Torres in the Netflix original series Surviving Summer . [6] She also released the single "P.O.S." that year. [1]
Katz was cast in One Stupid Thing in December 2023. [7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2024 | The Imaginary | Emily | Voice; English dub [8] |
TBA | One Stupid Thing† | Violet | Post-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Home & Family | Herself | |
2017–2023 | Raven's Home | Tess O'Malley | Main role (seasons 1–4); special guest star (season 6) |
2020 | Bunk'd | Tess O'Malley | Episode: "Raven About Bunk'd: Part 2" |
2022–2023 | Surviving Summer | Summer Torres | Main role |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | ||||||
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"For Da Summer" | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"Like This" (featuring Lil Tjay) | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"Breakup Song" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"P.O.S." | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | ||||||
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"Who You Are" (Jules LeBlanc featuring Sky Katz) | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Principal Performance in a Children's Program | Raven's Home | Nominated | [2] |
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