Ariana Greenblatt | |
Birth Date: | 27 August 2007 |
Birth Place: | New York, U.S. |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 2015–present |
Ariana Greenblatt (born August 27, 2007) is an American actress. She first became known for starring in the Disney Channel comedy series Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018). Her early roles include the comedy film A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), the Marvel film (2018), and the musical film In the Heights (2021). Greenblatt achieved a career breakthrough for starring in the science-fiction film 65, the comedy film Barbie, and the fantasy television series Ahsoka (all 2023). For Barbie, she received nominations at the Critics' Choice and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Greenblatt was born in New York on August 27, 2007.[1] [2] Her father, Shon Greenblatt, is an actor, and he and her paternal grandparents are Broadway producers.[3] She is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent through her father, 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 . 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 ,[10] a role which she would reprise in . 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 played Tiny Tina in Borderlands, a feature film adaptation 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 | 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 | |||
Tabitha Templeton (voice) | ||||
2023 | 65 | Koa | ||
Barbie | Sasha | |||
2024 | Borderlands | Tiny Tina | ||
TBA | Post-production |
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 | Herself | Contestant; one of the three runners-up | ||
2022–2023 | 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" | [17] | |
2023 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Youth in Film – Female | Barbie | [18] | |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Youth Performance | [19] | |||
2024 | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Young Actor/Actress | [20] | ||
Music City Film Critics Association | Best Young Actress | [21] | |||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | [22] | |||
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Youth Performance | [23] | |||
Big Screen Achievement Awards | Rising Star of the Year | Herself | [24] |