Check out the coolest teen actors and musicians of 2020! Will they be the next Timothée Chalamet, Chance the Rapper, or Lorde? These teen stars are taking the stage and screens by storm, with many under 18. Meet the hottest up-and-coming young stars, aged 13-19. Millie Bobby Brown is one of Hollywood's most gifted young actresses, but she's not alone. Her Stranger Things co-stars are also proving their talent. You'll also find sensational teen rappers and singers below. Who's the most talented and cool teen star? Vote for your favorites who could be the next big thing.
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Billie Eilish's ethereal voice and her hip-hop-flavored alt-pop songs made her a chart-topping artist. Her debut album, *When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?* (2019), achieved this while she was still a teen. Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell was born December 18, 2001, in Los Angeles, California. She and her brother and collaborator, Finneas O'Connell, grew up in the Highland Park neighborhood. Their parents, actors Patrick O'Connell and Maggie Baird, raised them there. Their mother taught both siblings rudiments while they were homeschooled.
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Finn Wolfhard, born December 23, 2002, is a Canadian actor and voice actor. He stars as Mike Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things. He also played Richie Tozier in the 2017 film version of Stephen King's novel It.
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Millie Bobby Brown, born February 19, 2004, is an English actress and producer. At twelve, she became famous for playing Jane "Eleven" Ives in the first season of the Netflix sci-fi series Stranger Things (2016–present), which got three seasons. She earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017 and 2018, making her one of the youngest nominees. Brown starred in and produced the film Enola Holmes (2020) and the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019). In 2018, Brown was
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Noah Schnapp, born October 3, 2004, is an American actor. He plays Will Byers in the Netflix sci-fi series Stranger Things. He voiced Charlie Brown in The Peanuts Movie and appeared in the 2015 Steven Spielberg film Bridge of Spies.
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Gaten John Matarazzo III, born September 8, 2002, is an American actor. He started on Broadway as Benjamin in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, and as Gavroche in Les Misérables. He is known for his role as Dustin Henderson in the Netflix sci-fi drama series Stranger Things.
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Caleb Reginald McLaughlin, born October 13, 2001, is an American actor. He began his career on Broadway as Young Simba in the musical The Lion King. He is best known for playing Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix sci-fi drama series Stranger Things.
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Sabrina Carpenter, a singer and actor, co-starred on the Disney Channel's "Girl Meets World" (2014-17). Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in 1999, Carpenter always wanted to sing and act. She started singing young and performed well enough to place third in a contest hosted by Miley Cyrus. This high placement brought attention from talent scouts, who told the young singer to audition for film and TV roles. At age 11, Carpenter got her first TV role on NBC's crime procedural "L"
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Jack Dylan Grazer, born September 3, 2003, is an American actor. Grazer gained fame in 2017 playing Eddie Kasprak in the film adaptation of Stephen King's *It*. He also appeared in the CBS series *Me, Myself, and I*.
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Annie LeBlanc, born December 5, 2004, is a YouTuber, gymnast, and actress. She is one of three siblings on the family vlog YouTube channel Bratayley. She joined the collaborative channel SevenAwesomeKids but left because of gymnastics. She later joined the YouTube channel Gymscool. In October 2017, she posted her first original song, "Ordinary Girl," to YouTube.
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Skai Jackson is an American actress known for her role as Zuri Ross in "Jessie." Jackson received a NAACP Image Award nomination in 2016 for that project.
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Miles Brown, born December 28, 2004, performs as Baby Boogaloo. He is an American actor and dancer. Miles Brown played Jack Johnson in the ABC comedy series Black-ish. Brown grew up in Oxnard, California. Jack "Wildchild" and Cyndee Brown are his parents. He started dancing at age three. As a child, he danced in music videos and on Yo Gabba Gabba. At five, he appeared on the Ellen Show and competed on America's Got Talent in the fifth season as the dance duo "Future Funk." His first feature film role was in the
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Rowan Blanchard, born October 14, 2001, is an American actress. She played Riley Matthews on the Disney Channel series *Girl Meets World*, which ran from 2014 to 2017. From 2017 to 2018, she appeared on *The Goldbergs* as Jackie Geary.
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Marsai Martin, born August 14, 2004, acts, sings, and produces. Marsai Martin played Diane Johnson in the ABC comedy series Black-ish. She will star and executive produce the 2019 Universal Pictures comedy film Little. Martin was born in Plano, Texas. At age five, she got her first national commercial. She moved to Los Angeles in 2013. The following year, Martin starred opposite Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross in the ABC comedy series Black-ish, created by Kenya Barris. In 2016, Martin made her film debut in a leading role in the Amazon Studio
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Ennik Somi Douma, known as Jeon So-mi or Somi, is a Canadian singer based in South Korea. Somi finished first on Mnet's K-pop reality show Produce 101. She was a former member of the disbanded South Korean girl group I.O.I. In January 2016, Somi represented JYPE on the reality girl group survival show Produce 101. She finished first with 858,333 votes. She debuted on May 4 with the project girl group I.O.I, which released the extended play Chrysalis under YMC Entertainment. She was also one of th
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Elsie Fisher, an American actress, became a voiceover expert before she could read. She delivered a breakout performance in "Eighth Grade" (2018) just weeks after finishing eighth grade. Born April 3, 2003, in Riverside, CA, Fisher started her show business career at age five. She got a cameo on a 2009 episode of "Medium" (CBS, 2009-2011). The following year, she proved her voiceover skills starring as Agnes in the hit animated comedy "Despicable Me" (2010), also doing live acing.
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Noah Lindsey Cyrus, born January 8, 2000, is an American singer and actress. She released her debut single "Make Me (Cry)" in 2016, featuring Labrinth vocals. Noah is the fifth child of Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus. She is the youngest sibling to Trace, Brandi, and Miley Cyrus. Time named Noah one of its 30 Most Influential Teens in 2017.
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Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, born October 20, 1999, performs as YoungBoy Never Broke Again, or NBA YoungBoy, an American rapper. He got local attention. Widespread attention followed the August 2016 release of his single, "38 Baby." His fast rise came from a "song-for-song rap beef" with Baton Rouge rapper Scotty Cain in December 2015. Songs from both rappers included death threats. No real violence happened between the Baton Rouge Rappers, but their feud drew much attention. His most
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Max Charles was a young actor who worked in television for most of his Hollywood career. Charles worked on many projects early on. These included "American Dad" "Childrens Hospital" (Cartoon Network, 2009-), and "Family Guy" (Fox, 1998-). He also worked on "Rizzoli & Isles" (TNT, 2009-16), "Robot Chicken" (Cartoon Network, 2004-2015), and "True Blood" (HBO, 2008-2014). Charles kept working steadily in television during the 2010s, appearing on "Jessie" (Disney, 2011-15) and "Lab Rats" (Disney XD, 2011-15). After that project, he appeared in "The Three "
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Gazzy Garcia, born August 17, 2000, performs as Lil Pump, an American rapper and songwriter. Garcia started uploading songs to SoundCloud in 2016. He amassed almost one-hundred million streams on the site. With Miami rapper Smokepurpp, Garcia earned fame for "Gucci Gang," which hit number three on the US Billboard Hot 100. He released his debut studio album, Lil Pump, on October 6, 2017.
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Grace Avery VanderWaal, born January 15, 2004, is an American singer-songwriter from Suffern, NY. At age 12, she won the 11th season of America's Got Talent, performing her original songs and playing the ukulele. Her distinctive vocals earned her a first full-length album, Just the Beginning, in November 2017.
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