Peyton Elizabeth Lee

Actress in 'Andi Mack' and 'Doogie Kameāloha'

Peyton Elizabeth Lee - Performers & Entertainers born May 22nd, 2004
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Born in 2004, this actress gained recognition for roles in Disney Channel's series 'Andi Mack', which aired from 2017 to 2019. The show centered on adolescent challenges and family dynamics, earning critical acclaim for its storytelling and representation. In 2021, she starred in 'Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.', a reboot of the 1989 medical drama 'Doogie Howser, M.D.', depicting a teenage prodigy navigating the complexities of life as a doctor and a teenager. These roles contributed to her popularity among younger audiences and established her as a prominent figure in contemporary television.

Starred in 'Andi Mack'

Starred in 'Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.'

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