Isabella Gomez (born February 9, 1998) is a Colombian-American actress, best known for starring in '' One Day at a Time''. Gomez has previously had minor roles in both ''

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'' and ''

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''. She was later cast in a starring role in

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's reboot of ''

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'', which premiered in October 2021. In 2020, Gomez was awarded an Impact Award by the

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for her "Outstanding Performance in a Television Series" on '' One Day at a Time''.

Early life

Gomez was born in Medellín, Colombia, in 1998. Gomez began acting in commercials at the age of five. Her family later immigrated to Orlando, Florida, when she was ten years old. There, she received lessons from a vocal coach to help moderate her accent. In 2015, her family moved to

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to improve her ability to pursue an acting career.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomez, Isabella Colombian television actresses 1998 births Living people People from Medellín Actresses from Orlando, Florida Hispanic and Latino American actresses Colombian emigrants to the United States 21st-century Colombian actresses American film actresses American television actresses American voice actresses 21st-century American women American people of Colombian descent