Rowan Blanchard
Appearance
Rowan Blanchard | |
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Born | Rowan Eleanor Blanchard October 14, 2001 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Rowan Eleanor Blanchard (born October 14, 2001)[1] is an American child actress. She plays Riley Matthews in the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World.[2]
In a series of tweets in January 2016, she said that while she had "only ever liked boys" in the past, she was "open to liking any gender" and as such she is queer.[3]
Filmography
[change | change source]Movies
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role |
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2010 | The Back-up Plan | Mona's daughter |
2011 | Little in Common | Raquel Pacheco |
2011 | Spy Kids: All the Time in the World | Rebecca Wilson |
2015 | Invisible Sister | Cleo |
Television
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Dance-A-Lot Robot | Caitlin | Main role; Disney Junior Original Series |
2014–2017 | Girl Meets World | Riley Matthews | Lead role; Disney Channel Original Series |
Awards and nominations
[change | change source]Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2012 | 33rd Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film — Young Actress Ten and Under[4] | Spy Kids: All the Time in the World | Nominated |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "ROWAN BLANCHARD "Riley Matthews"". Disney Channel Medianet. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
- ↑ Ng, Philiana (January 28, 2013). "'Boy Meets World' Follow-Up Casts Cory and Topanga's Daughter". The Hollywood Reporter. Los Angeles CA. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
- ↑ Weaver, Hilary (January 18, 2016). "Girl Meets World Star Rowan Blanchard Came Out As Queer and Went to Bat for Her Disney Character, Too". New York Magazine's The Cut Blog. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
- ↑ "29th Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. January 26, 2014. Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
Other websites
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