Isabela Merced

American actress and singer

Isabela Merced - American actress and singer
Born

July 10th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer gained recognition for roles in various film and television productions. Starred in the live-action adaptation of the animated series 'Dora the Explorer' as Dora. Voiced the main character in the animated film 'Spirit Untamed'. Appeared in the Netflix film 'Sweet Girl' alongside Jason Momoa. Received acclaim for her performance in the film 'Instant Family'.

Starred in 'Dora and the Lost City of Gold'

Voiced the main character in 'Spirit Untamed'

Appeared in 'Instant Family'

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