Calah Lane
American actress (born 2009)
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Calah Francine Lane (born April 20, 2009) is an American actress and singer.[1] She was born in Irving, Texas and started performing as an actress at the age of 4.[2] She had minor parts in commercials, short movies and episodes of television series, before being cast as the young Laurel in the TV drama This Is Us (2021).[3] Her breakthrough was the role as main character Noodle opposite Timothée Chalamet in Wonka (2023), directed by Paul King.[2] For this, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor/Actress.[4] and for an NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Youth Performance in a Motion Picture.[5] In August 2024, Calah Lane released her music single "Otherside"[6] on all major platforms.
April 20, 2009
Singer
Calah Lane | |
|---|---|
| Born | Calah Francine Lane April 20, 2009 Irving, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupations | Actress Singer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Known for | Wonka (2023) |
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Day Shall Come | Rosa[7] | |
| 2023 | Wonka | Noodle |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Please | Young Nadia | |
| 2016 | Happy Jack's Treehouse | Lexi | |
| 2017 | All That Matters | Cameron | |
| 2017 | Bad Things | Sue Ellen | |
| 2018 | One in Five | Yana Williams | |
| 2020 | Junebug | Young Junie |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kidding | Denny's daughter[8] | 3 episodes |
| 2021 | This Is Us | Young Laurel[9] | 1 episode |
| 2021 | Family Reunion | Jersey | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Firebuds | Jazzy (singing voice) | 3 episodes |
