Lilimar Hernandez (born June 2, 2000), also known mononymously as Lilimar, is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Sophie in the 2015–2016 Nickelodeon television series '' Bella and the Bulldogs'', as Sage in the 2018–2019 Nickelodeon television series ''

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'', and as the titular protagonist of the

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animated television series '' Cleopatra in Space'', which she called her "first big show".

Early life

Hernandez was born in

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, to Cuban parents. She moved to

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with her family when she was six years old, and began taking acting classes at the age of nine. Since she got her role in '' Bella and the Bulldogs'', she lives in

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with her grandmother and with her mother, Mayte. Hernandez also has

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, with her left eye being brown and her right eye being green/hazel.

Career

At age 14, Hernandez starred in the short film ''Pedro Pan'' depicting

Operation Peter Pan Operation Peter Pan (or Operación Pedro Pan) was a clandestine exodus of over 14,000 unaccompanied Cuban minors ages 6 to 18 to the United States over a two-year span from 1960 to 1962. They were sent by parents who feared, on the basis of unsu ...

, which relocated more than 14,000 Cuban children to the United States from 1960 to 1962. Her first major role was as Sophie in the 2015–2016 Nickelodeon television series '' Bella and the Bulldogs''. In 2017 she joined the cast of the 2018–2019 Nickelodeon series ''

''. In 2019 she was cast in the lead role of Cleopatra in the

animated series '' Cleopatra in Space'', for which she also sings the theme song.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hernandez, Lilimar 2000 births Living people 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Miami American film actresses American child actresses American television actresses American voice actresses American entertainers of Cuban descent Hispanic and Latino American actresses People from Nueva Esparta Venezuelan people of Cuban descent Venezuelan emigrants to the United States