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| Born | Sabrina Annlynn Carpenter May 11, 1999 |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
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| Awards | Full list |
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| Website | sabrinacarpenter |
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Sabrina Annlynn Carpenter (born May 11, 1999) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She was born and raised in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her parents are David and Elizabeth Carpenter. She has three older sisters.[better source needed]
Carpenter was born in Pennsylvania, United States. In 2010, She placed third in the online singing contest The Next Miley Cyrus Project, which was run by Miley Cyrus.[source?]
She moved to Los Angeles at 13. Carpenter acted as Maya Hart, the best friend of Riley Matthews (portrayed by Rowan Blanchard), in the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World from June 2014 to January 2017. She was signed to Hollywood Records at age 14, before moving to Island Records in 2021.
Sabrina Carpenter gained more success in 2024 with the singles "Espresso" and "Please Please Please", from her fifth studio album, Short n' Sweet. "Espresso" became her first UK number-one hit and reached the top three in the US and Canada. "Please Please Please" became her first US and Canadian number-one song and second UK number-one.
The third single from the album, "Taste", debuted at number two on the Hot 100 and topped the UK chart. It became both her third UK number-one and third US pop radio airplay number-one. The album entered at number one on the US Billboard 200 album chart, selling 362,000 copies there in its first week.
In April 2024, Sabrina Carpenter released the single "Espresso". The next day, she performed at Coachella. "Espresso" was in the Billboard Global 200. Espresso was at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It went on to win the MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year.
Sabrina Carpenter followed with a second single, "Please Please Please" on June 6, 2024, which became Sabrina Carpenter's second global chart-topper and her first US Hot 100 number one single. With these songs, she became the first female artist to hold the number one and two positions on the UK singles chart for three weeks in a row.
Carpenter became haircare brand Redken's first global ambassador. She also partnered with American coffee and donut chain Dunkin' for an exclusive coffee drink, the Brown Sugar Shakin' Espresso.

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| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2012 | Noobz | Brittney | ||
| 2013 | Horns | Young Merrin Williams | ||
| 2018 | The Hate U Give | Hailey Grant | ||
| 2019 | The Short History of the Long Road | Nola | ||
| Tall Girl | Harper Kreyman | |||
| 2020 | Work It | Quinn Ackerman | Also executive producer | |
| Clouds | Samantha "Sammy" Brown | |||
| 2022 | Emergency | Maddy | ||
| Tall Girl 2 | Harper Kreyman | |||
| 2026 | Confessions II | Herself | Short film | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2011 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Paula | Episode: "Possessed" | |
| 2012 | Phineas and Ferb | Girl | Voice role; episode: "What a Croc!/Ferb TV" | |
| 2013–2018 | Sofia the First | Princess Vivian | Recurring voice role; 16 episodes | |
| 2013 | The Goodwin Games | Young Chloe Goodwin | Recurring role; 5 episodes | |
| Orange Is the New Black | Jessica Wedge | Episode: "Fucksgiving" | ||
| Austin & Ally | Lucy | Episode: "Moon Week & Mentors" | ||
| 2014–2017 | Girl Meets World | Maya Hart | Main role; 72 episodes | |
| 2016 | Wander Over Yonder | Melodie | Voice role; episode: "The Legend" | |
| Walk the Prank | Herself | Episode: "Adventures in Babysitting" | ||
| Adventures in Babysitting | Jenny Parker | Disney Channel Original Movie | ||
| 2016–2019 | Milo Murphy's Law | Melissa Chase | Main voice role; 40 episodes | |
| 2017 | Soy Luna | Herself | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Mickey and the Roadster Racers | Nina Glitter | Voice role; episode: "Super-Charged: Pop Star Helpers" | |
| 2020 | Punk'd | Herself | Episode: "Rat Trap with Sabrina Carpenter" | |
| Royalties | Bailey Rouge | 3 episodes | ||
| 2024 | Saturday Night Live | Herself (musical guest) / Daphne Blake | Episode: "Jake Gyllenhaal/Sabrina Carpenter" | |
| A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter | Herself | Netflix special, also executive producer | ||
| 2025 | Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special | Herself (musical guest) | NBC special | |
| Saturday Night Live | Herself (host / musical guest) | Episode: "Sabrina Carpenter" | ||
| Taylor Swift: The End of an Era | Herself | Episode: "Thank You for the Lovely Bouquet" | ||
| 2026 | Saturday Night Live | Tyson | Episode: "Finn Wolfhard/ASAP Rocky" | |
| The Muppet Show | Herself | TV special, guest starring, also executive producer |
| Year | Production | Role | Location | Category | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Peter Pan and Tinker Bell: A Pirate's Christmas | Wendy Darling | Pasadena Playhouse | Regional | |
| 2020 | Mean Girls | Cady Heron | August Wilson Theatre | Broadway |
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| 2011 | Just Dance Kids 2 | Coach | ||
| 2025 | Fortnite | Skin | Exclusive skins; Theme of Fortnite Festival Season 8; various music and emotes |
Carpenter has won two Grammy Awards, multiple MTV Video Music Awards, a MTV Europe Music Award, multiple iHeartRadio Music Awards, and she was a finalist for a Shorty Award. At the 67th Grammy Awards, she was nominated in all "Big Four" categories.
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