| Calah Lane | |
| Birth Date: | 20 April 2009 |
| Birth Name: | Calah Francine Lane |
| Birth Place: | Irving, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Actress Singer |
| Years Active: | 2016–present |
| Known For: | Wonka (2023) |
Calah Francine Lane (born April 20, 2009) is an American actress and singer.[1] She was born in Irving, Texas and started performing as an actress as a 4-year-old.[2] She had minor parts in commercials, short movies and episodes of television series, before being cast as the young Laurel in the TV drama This Is Us (2021).[3] Her breakthrough was the role as main character Noodle opposite Timothée Chalamet in Wonka (2023), directed by Paul King. For this she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor/Actress.[4] and for a NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Youth Performance in a Motion Picture.[5] In August 2024, Calah Lane released her music single "Otherside"[6] on all major platforms.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Day Shall Come | Rosa[7] | ||
| 2023 | Wonka | Noodle |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Please | Young Nadia | ||
| 2016 | Henry Chicken Leg | Lexion | ||
| 2017 | All That Matters | Cameron | ||
| 2017 | Bad Things | Sue Ellen | ||
| 2018 | One in Five | Yana Williams | ||
| 2020 | Junebug | Young Junie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kidding | Denny's daughter[8] | 3 episodes | |
| 2021 | This Is Us | Young Laurel[9] | 1 episode | |
| 2021 | Family Reunion | Jersey | 1 episode | |
| 2023 | Firebuds | Jazzy (singing voice) | 2 episodes |