Skylar Dunn
Skylar Dunn is a teenage singer-songwriter who rose to fame after her performance on American Idol.
TV Actress
August 16, 2007
Leo
17
Branford, Connecticut, United States
Skylar Dunn, born on November 24, 1996, is an American actress who has captivated audiences with her remarkable talent and versatility. Her journey began at a young age when she showcased her passion for performing arts as a competitive dancer and in local community theater.
Dunn’s breakthrough came in 2015 when she landed a recurring role in the popular teen drama series “The Next Step,” where her portrayal of “Riley” earned her critical acclaim and recognition. Since then, she has graced both the small and big screens, starring in notable television shows such as “The Umbrella Academy,” “Locke & Key,” and “The Society,” as well as feature films like “The Hate U Give.”
With each performance, Dunn demonstrates her exceptional range and emotional depth, effortlessly connecting with viewers and leaving a lasting impact. Her talent has been duly recognized, earning her prestigious awards, including the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program in 2016.
Beyond her acting prowess, Dunn is an advocate for mental health awareness, openly sharing her personal struggles with anxiety and depression to inspire others to seek help and support. She is also an avid traveler, photographer, and trained dancer, showcasing her multifaceted talents and passions.
As Skylar Dunn continues to shine in the entertainment industry, there’s no doubt that she will continue to captivate audiences and leave an indelible mark on the world.
