Maia Mitchell

Actress from 'The Fosters' and 'Teen Beach'

Maia Mitchell - Actress from 'The Fosters' and 'Teen Beach'
Born

August 18th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1993, this Australian actress and singer gained recognition for her roles in television and film. She starred in the Disney Channel movies 'Teen Beach Movie' and 'Teen Beach 2' as McKenzie and played Callie Adams Foster in the series 'The Fosters'. Her portrayal in 'The Fosters' received acclaim, showcasing a range of emotional depth and complexity. Other notable works include participation in the Freeform series 'Good Trouble'. Mitchell has also pursued a career in music, contributing to various soundtracks and singles. She is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, combining talent in both acting and music.

Portrayed Callie Adams Foster in 'The Fosters'

Starred as McKenzie in 'Teen Beach Movie'

Featured in 'Good Trouble'

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