Grace Avery Vanderwaal

Grace Avery Vanderwaal

Grace Avery VanderWaal is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Born in Kansas in 2004, grew up in Suffern, New York.where she first showed interested in music around age three, singing on a wireless microphone. Later, she played saxophone in the school band and, at age 11, taught herself to play ukulele by watching online videos.

Born: January 15, 2004 (age 18 years), Lenexa, Kansas, United States
TV shows: America’s Got Talent, Stargirl
Awards: MTV Europe Music Award for Best Push Artist, More
Education: Suffern Middle School, Rockland Country Day School.

she sings toward the end of the sweet, simple tune. Stargirl is the 16-year-old’s acting debut, with VanderWaal playing the titular Stargirl.