Sarah Daniels is an American actress, singer, and
Twitch streamer
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History
Streaming arose in the early 2010s, originating on sites like YouTube where users could upload videos of themselves i ...
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Early life
Sarah Daniels was born in
Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County, Florida, Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In ...
to John and Adrienne and has one older sister Alyssa. Daniels grew up in
Celebration, Florida
Celebration is a master-planned community (MPC) and census-designated place (CDP) in Osceola County, Florida, United States. A suburb of Orlando, Celebration is located near Walt Disney World Resort and originally developed by The Walt Disney C ...
where from the age of three she was enrolled into dance lessons which she continues with today. At the age of 12, Daniels was offered her first national tour in "Bear in the Big Blue House Live", which was a nine-month tour of the eastern and southern United States.
Personal life
Daniels is an avid gamer and is a full-time streamer on the service
Twitch
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Biology
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Daniels recently opened up about her battle with a long term eating disorder at the hands of Walt Disney World in a five-page article in
The Indianapolis Star
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In October 2017, Daniels became engaged to fellow actor Skye Scott. In September 2018, the pair married in a private ceremony, however as of December 2019, they are divorced. Daniels announced she had married Christopher Barrett on May 10, 2020 in a private ceremony, on her Twitter account. Barrett is a Game Director for
Bungie's video games ''
Destiny
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Fate
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'' and ''
Destiny 2
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''.
Career
Daniels is currently a full-time gaming streamer on Twitch.tv, and she is represented in esports and branded lifestyle by Alex Robles at Buchwald.
Daniels started to perform at The
Walt Disney Resort from the age of sixteen and has performed in shows all over the United States throughout her career.
She played the lead role of Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde: The Musical" at the Fireside Theatre and has performed in "Merrily We Roll Along" directed by Broadway's
Michael Arden
Michael Jerrod Moore (born October 6, 1982), known professionally as Michael Arden, is an American actor, singer, musician, and theatre director.
Early life
Growing up in Midland, Texas, he was active in the Pickwick Players, Midland Community ...
.
As of December 2017, her most recent role was in the stage production of Mamma Mia at the Phoenix Theatre in
Phoenix, Arizona
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, where she played the character of Sophie Sheridan. She reprised her role as Sophie in a new production of Mamma Mia! performing at the
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
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from March 2018.
In May 2018 she appeared in the stage production of ''
Grease'' at the
Toronto Winter Garden Theatre as the Sandy alternate and later replaced
Janel Parrish
Janel Meilani Parrish Long (born October 30, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She starred as Mona Vanderwaal in the mystery-drama television series ''Pretty Little Liars'' (2010–2017) and its spinoff '' Pretty Little Liars: The Perfecti ...
in the lead role of Sandy.
In February 2019, she appeared as Sandy in the stage production of ''Grease'' at the
Beef and Boards Theater., where she subsequently was offered the role of Ariel in ''
The Little Mermaid
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'', as well as Amber in
Hairspray
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* ''Hairspray'' (1988 film), a film by John Waters
** ''Hairspray'' (1988 soundtrack), the film's soundtrack album
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Film
TV
Theatre
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses from Tallahassee, Florida
American women pop singers
American women singer-songwriters
American feminists
American film actresses
American television actresses
American voice actresses
Feminist musicians
Guitarists from Florida
Musicians from Tallahassee, Florida
Singer-songwriters from Florida
21st-century American actresses
21st-century American women guitarists
21st-century American guitarists
21st-century American women singers
21st-century American singer-songwriters
Year of birth missing (living people)