Sadie Anne Stanley (born November 15, 2001) is an American actress and singer. She made her acting debut as the

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in the 2019

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film ''

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'' (2019). She had a recurring role as Brea Bee in the

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series '' The Goldbergs'' (2020–2023). Her subsequent films include ''

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'' (2020) and '' Let Us In'' (2021).

Early life

Stanley was born on November 15, 2001, in

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, to Tracy and Matt Stanley. She has a twin sister, Sophie. Stanley became interested in acting when she was 13 in 2015. She was an actor for Columbia Children’s Theatre. One of her notable performances was as Young Princess Fiona in ''Shrek''.

Career

Stanley sang an updated version of the ''

'' theme song " Call Me, Beep Me!" for the live-action movie, in which she also played the titular character. To prepare for her role as Kim Possible, she underwent extensive training in martial arts, and as a result, she was able to do her own stunts and fight sequences, for which she was highly praised. Stanley has also appeared in several shows, including ''

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'' and '' The Goldbergs''. Since 2020, Stanley has appeared on ABC sitcom ''The Goldbergs'' as Brea Bee, love interest and girlfriend of the show's main character, Adam Goldberg (played by her ''Kim Possible'' co-star Sean Giambrone). She played Parker, girlfriend of Jen's (played by

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) oldest son, Charlie, on the second season of Netflix's '' Dead to Me''.

Personal life

As of 2024, Sadie is in a relationship with a graphic designer named Kianah; they frequently post about their relationship on Instagram, including on Valentine's Day.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* 2001 births 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Columbia, South Carolina American child actresses American LGBTQ actresses Living people American twins {{US-screen-actor-2000s-stub