Miranda Cosgrove

American actress and singer from iCarly

Miranda Cosgrove - American actress and singer from iCarly
Born

May 14th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer, primarily recognized for the role of Carly Shay in the Nickelodeon series iCarly, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Started career in commercials and made guest appearances on television before landing a leading role. Also voiced Margo in the Despicable Me film franchise. Released an EP in 2010 titled 'High Maintenance'. Pursued education while working in entertainment, showcasing a balance between career and academics.

Starred as Carly Shay in iCarly

Voiced Margo in Despicable Me

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