Rowan Blanchard | |
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![]() Blanchard in 2015 | |
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | October 14, 2001
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present[1] |
Rowan Blanchard (born October 14, 2001[2][3]) is an American actress. She began acting as a child and starred in the action film Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011). She gained wide recognition for playing Riley Matthews on the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World (2014–2017), which earned her nominations at the Kids' Choice, Teen Choice, and Young Artist Awards. She then starred in the TNT/AMC series Snowpiercer (2020–2024) and the Hulu coming-of-age film Crush (2022).
Blanchard was established as a teen idol following her breakthrough on Disney, and is noted for supporting various charitable causes and her outspoken views on social media. Time included her on their list of "Most Influential Teens" in 2015.