Halle Bailey Biography

Bailey is an American singer , songwriter , actress , and record producer born in Atlanta , Georgia . She is best known for being one half of the duo Chloe x Halle with her older sister Chloe Bailey , signed to Beyoncé’s record label Parkwood Entertainment .

Halle Bailey Age

Bailey was born on 27th , March , 2000 , in Atlanta , Georgia , United States .

Halle Bailey Career

While in Georgia , she played minor acting roles in films , and the Disney television film Let It Shine 2012 . Their father started teaching them how to write songs at the ages of ten and eight . They launched a YouTube channel at the ages of 13 and 11 respectively , with a cover of Beyoncé’s “Best Thing I Never Had”. They first performed as Chloe x Halle when uploading covers of pop songs onto this channel .

The duo made their talk show debut when they appeared on The Ellen Show in April , 2012 . In September 2013 , she made a cameo appearance in the Disney series Austin & Ally performing the song “Unstoppable” . In 2018 , she was added to the cast of the TV series Grown-ish after releasing the theme song for the series titled “Grown” . The song “The Kids Are Alright” was featured in the series debut .

In July , 2019 , Disney announced that she had been cast as Princess Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid , set to be directed by Rob Marshall . She will record and perform the soundtrack for the film . Her casting as Ariel caused a small amount of controversy , with some claiming that casting an African American in the role of Ariel was unfaithful to the original character .

Facebook and Instagram pages dedicated to ‘defending Ariel’ began to spring up around this time , and would frequently share racist arguments against Halle’s casting and stereotypical images of black women as mermaids . Disney responded to the public with an open letter defending their casting . Bailey’s musical influences came from jazz and has been listening to Billie Holiday from a young age . She has cited the singer as one of the major influences on her vocals .

Halle Bailey Salary

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Halle Bailey Net Worth

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Halle Bailey Family

Bailey is the daughter of Courtney Bailey and Doug Bailey . She was raised in Mableton , Georgia with her sister Chloe Bailey and later moved to Los Angeles in mid-2012 . She has her siblings Chloe Bailey , and Branson Bailey . Her sister Chloe Bailey is an American singer , songwriter , actress , and record producer born in Atlanta , Georgia . She is best known for being one half of the duo Chloe x Halle with her and they were signed to Beyoncé’s record label Parkwood Entertainment .

Halle Bailey Wife

Bailey has kept her love life and relationship private , this section shall be updated once information is available .

Halle Bailey Education

Bailey Education background and starndards is not known publicly , this section shall be updated once information is available .