Belissa Escobedo
American actress
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Belissa Escobedo is an American actress. She made her debut starring in the ABC romantic comedy-drama series The Baker and the Beauty (2020). She later appeared in films Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) and Blue Beetle (2023).
Belissa Escobedo | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Career
In 2014, Escobedo, Rhiannon McGavin, and Zariya Allen performed their poem "Somewhere in America" on The Queen Latifah Show.[1] Escobedo's breakthrough role was in ABC's 2020 series The Baker and the Beauty.[2] In 2021, she appeared in two episodes of American Horror Stories.[2] She played Bianca in the 2022 comedy film, Sex Appeal.[2] Later that year, Escobedo co-starred in the fantasy comedy film Hocus Pocus 2. In 2023 she appeared in the comedy-drama Sid Is Dead, and the superhero film Blue Beetle.[3][4][5][6][7]
In 2024, Escobedo was cast opposite Reba McEntire in her NBC comedy series, Happy's Place playing her 20-something sister.[8][9] The show was renewed for a third season.[10]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Helping Amy | Amy | Short film |
| 2022 | Sex Appeal | Bianca | |
| Hocus Pocus 2 | Izzy | ||
| 2023 | Sid Is Dead | Luna Peralta | |
| Blue Beetle | Milagro Reyes |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty | Natalie Garcia | Series regular, 9 episodes |
| Don't Look Deeper | Cari | Series regular, 7 episodes | |
| 2021 | American Horror Stories | Shanti | 2 episodes |
| 2024–present | Happy's Place | Isabella | Main cast |