Laura Marano

Actress and singer from Austin & Ally

Laura Marano - Performers & Entertainers born November 29th, 1995
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An actress and singer, gained recognition through the Disney Channel series 'Austin & Ally,' which aired from 2011 to 2016. The role of Ally Dawson showcased both acting and musical talents. Additionally, released several singles, contributing to a successful music career alongside acting. Participated in various philanthropic efforts, focusing on youth empowerment and education.

Starred in 'Austin & Ally'

Released music singles

Engaged in youth empowerment initiatives

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