Sofia Wylie

Actress in "Andi Mack" series

Sofia Wylie - Actress in "Andi Mack" series
Born

January 7th, 2004
21 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, singer, and dancer, gained prominence through the role in the Disney Channel series 'Andi Mack'. This show premiered in 2017 and focused on the life of a teenage girl navigating family and friendships. Wylie also starred in the film 'Lucky' and has participated in various musical and dance performances, showcasing talents beyond acting. She has earned recognition for her contributions to children's entertainment and has engaged in advocacy work, highlighting the importance of self-expression and creativity among young audiences.

Starred in Disney Channel's 'Andi Mack'

Appeared in the film 'Lucky'

Participated in dance and musical performances

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