In brief
Ariana Greenblatt (born August 27, 2007) is an American actress known for her breakout performance as Sasha in Greta Gerwig's Barbie (2023), a Warner Bros. film that grossed over $1.4 billion worldwide and earned widespread critical acclaim.
Born in New York City to actor and producer Shon Greenblatt and Solimar Colon Greenblatt, she has a younger brother named Gavin. Greenblatt began her acting career at the age of six with guest appearances on Disney Channel series such as Liv and Maddie and Legendary Dudas. Her first major starring role came as Daphne Diaz in the Disney Channel comedy Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018), which helped establish her as a prominent child performer.
She is the daughter of actor and producer Shon Greenblatt and Solimar "Soli" Colón, who is of Puerto Rican descent. Her father is Jewish, with roots in Ashkenazi Jewish heritage on his paternal side. Greenblatt has an older brother, Gavin.
Her upbringing was influenced by a blend of Jewish American and Puerto Rican heritage, contributing to a culturally diverse household environment.
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