Bella Thorne

Bella Thorne, born Annabella Avery Thorne on October 8, 1997, in Pembroke, Florida, is an American actress, musician, writer, and director. Beginning her career in 2003, she first attracted attention for her roles in television series such as Dirty Sexy Money and My Own Worst Enemy, earning a Young Artist Award for the latter.

Thorne’s breakthrough came with the Disney Channel show Shake It Up, where she portrayed CeCe Jones from 2010 to 2013. Her work on the series brought her several awards, including an Imagen Award. She has since appeared in feature films including Blended, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, and the Babysitter film series. Her performances in The DUFF, Amityville: The Awakening, and Infamous also received positive notice. Additionally, she led the drama series Famous in Love, which earned her Teen Choice Award nominations.

Beyond acting, Thorne has explored music and directing. She released her debut single "Watch Me" in 2011, which appeared on the US Billboard Hot 100, followed by the EPs Made in Japan and Jersey. In 2019, she made her directorial debut with the adult film Her & Him, a project that was recognized with a Pornhub Visionary Award. Thorne is also active on social media, maintaining a significant following.