Ariana Greenblatt

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Ariana Greenblatt
Greenblatt in 2024
Born (2007-08-27) August 27, 2007 (age 16)
New York, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Ariana Greenblatt (born August 27, 2007[1][2]) is an American actress. In 2023, she co-starred in the science-fiction film 65, appeared in Barbie, and in Ahsoka as young Ahsoka Tano. For Barbie, she earned a Critics' Choice Award nomination for Best Young Actor/Actress and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture along with the film's ensemble.

From 2016 to 2018, she starred in the Disney Channel original comedy television series, Stuck in the Middle as Daphne Diaz. Her early film roles include A Bad Moms Christmas (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and In the Heights (2021).

Early life

Greenblatt was born in New York on August 27, 2007.[1][2] Her father and paternal grandparents are Broadway producers.[3] She is of Jewish descent on her father's side, while her mother is Puerto Rican.[4][5][6]

Career

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 Avengers: Infinity War. 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 The Boss Baby: Family Business,[10] a role which she would reprise in The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib. 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 is set to play Tiny Tina in Borderlands, a feature film adaption of the video game of the same name.[15][16]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2017 A Bad Moms Christmas Lori Harkness
2018 Avengers: Infinity War 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
The Boss Baby: Family Business Tabitha Templeton (voice)
2023 65 Koa
Barbie Sasha [13]
2024 Borderlands Tiny Tina Upcoming film[15]
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Liv and Maddie Raina Episode: "Joy-to-a-Rooney"
2016–2018 Stuck in the Middle Daphne Diaz Main role
2018 Dancing with the Stars: Juniors Herself Contestant; one of the three runners-up
2022–2023 The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib Tabitha Templeton (voice) Main role (season 1); recurring (season 2)
2023 Ahsoka Young Ahsoka Tano Episode: "Part Five: Shadow Warrior"

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Project Result Ref.
2021 Hollywood Music in Media Awards Best Original Song in an Animated Film "Together We Stand" Nominated [17]
2023 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards Youth in Film – Female Barbie Nominated [18]
2023 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Youth Performance Nominated [19]
2024 Critics' Choice Movie Awards Best Young Actor/Actress Nominated [20]
2024 Music City Film Critics Association Best Young Actress Pending [21]
2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated [22]
2024 Seattle Film Critics Society Best Youth Performance Nominated [23]

References

  1. ^ a b Ariana Greenblatt [@ArianaG] (August 26, 2020). "Happy Birthday @dylanobrien my fellow Virgo, I cant believe we both made it to 13, you today and me tomorrow🌸I'm not sure the world is ready for us in #LoveAndMonsters but I do know it's needed desperately 🦋 Love ya and hope your smiling having a great day✨ 🤙🏽🌷❤️🐇🐕🦂🐜🐍🦀" (Tweet). Archived from the original on July 21, 2023 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ a b Ariana Greenblatt [@ArianaG] (August 27, 2021). "i'm 14 today😭😭☺️☺️" (Tweet). Archived from the original on August 28, 2021 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Zungu, Akhona (July 6, 2023). "Ariana Greenblatt's Parents: Her Father Is an Actor and the Son of Noted Broadway Producers". news.amomama.com. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  4. ^ Keys, Lisa (June 15, 2021). "10 Jew-ish Facts About 'In the Heights'". Kveller. 70 Faces Media. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  5. ^ Fitzpatrick, Hannah (May 2020). "Awake in Love and Monsters". Civilian Magazine. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Marric, Linda (July 19, 2023). "Barbie review: Absurd and deadly serious". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "Ariana Greenblatt & Malachi Barton - The Project For Women". December 21, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  8. ^ kate (November 19, 2016). "An interview with the cast of Stuck in the Middle". Highlights Along the Way. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  9. ^ Bentancor, Nestor (May 15, 2020). "» SCOOB! Interview: Ariana Greenblatt on Voicing Young Velma and More!". Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  10. ^ Stivale, Shelby (August 31, 2021). "Ariana Greenblatt Gushes Over 'The Boss Baby,' Talks 'Stuck in the Middle'". J-14. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  11. ^ "'65' Star Ariana Greenblatt Talks Getting Adam Driver to Break, 'Barbie' and Prank Calls with Josh Brolin". The Hollywood Reporter. March 8, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  12. ^ Kroll, Justin (November 17, 2020). "Ariana Greenblatt To Co-Star With Adam Driver in Sony Sci-Fi Thriller '65'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  13. ^ a b Bergeson, Samantha (April 14, 2022). "Everything to Know About Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' Starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling". IndieWire. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  14. ^ "Ariana Greenblatt Is No Newbie". Elle. April 24, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  15. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 12, 2021). "Haley Bennett To Star In Eli Roth's 'Borderlands'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  16. ^ Hipes, Patrick (March 1, 2021). "Ariana Greenblatt Joins Eli Roth's 'Borderlands' Movie". Deadline. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  17. ^ Jazz Tangcay (November 4, 2021). "Beyoncé, Van Morrison, Hans Zimmer Receive Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
  18. ^ "Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2023 Sierra Award Winners". Las Vegas Film Critics Society. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  19. ^ Neglia, Matt (December 9, 2023). "The 2023 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
  20. ^ Hammond, Pete (December 13, 2023). "The Critics Choice is 'Barbie' with 18 CCA Nominations; 'Oppenheimer', 'Poor Things' follow with 13 each". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
  21. ^ Butts, Logan (January 8, 2024). "The Music City Film Critics' Association's 2024 Nominations Are In". Nashville Scene. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  22. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  23. ^ ""Poor Things" and "Killers of the Flower Moon" Lead the 2023 Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations". Seattle Film Critics Society. January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

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