Laura Marie Marano was born on 29 November 1995, in Los Angeles, California USA, and is an actress with English, Irish and Italian ancestry. She’s best known for her role as Ally Dawson in the Disney Channel series “Austin & Ally”. She’s also been in other notable shows and films including “Without a Trace”, “Dexter, “Heroes” and “Superbad”. All of these acting opportunities helped raise her net worth to its current status.
How rich is Laura Marano? Sources inform of her net worth that is at $3 million as of early 2016. Most of this is attributed to an extensive acting career that started during her childhood. She was one of the more successful child actors that transitioned well and continued her career as she reached adulthood. A lot of work is still available to her as she does television, commercials, theatre and film.
Laura Marano Net Worth $3 Million
Laura started her acting career very early, as she developed an interest for it with her mother owning Agoura’s Children Theatre. She started to do plays and work for multiple productions handled by Stage Door Theater. Eventually her acting prowess led her to do commercials and also opened the door for small roles on television. She appeared in shows like “Ghost Whisperer”, “Joan of Arcadia”, “Dexter” and “Superbad” in small roles. Her bigger roles came with the series “Without a Trace” as she became a recurring character. She also played the child version of Keira Knightley in the film “The Jacket” starring Keira and Adrien Brody. She was one of the first 5th graders included in the first season of “Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?” In 2011, she landed the role of Ally Dawson in the Disney series “Austin & Ally” which would increase her net worth at a very high rate. She also began to make music for the series, and perform for various other programs handled by Disney.
Marano also does a lot of voiceover work and participated in voicing for films like “Finding Nemo” and “Ice Age: The Meltdown”. She’s also been a part of series like “Fish Hooks” and “Liv and Maddie”. She did a few episodes for “Ni Hao, Kai Lan” and “Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja”. Her skills also earned her a few appearances in music videos like “The Vamps” and Demi Lovato’s “Somebody To You”. “Austin & Ally” recently ended its run in January 2016, but Laura continues to work for Disney, and increasing her net worth.
Her role in “Austin in Ally” earned her two nominations for a Teen Choice Award, and she also won a Kids’ Choice Award for Favourite TV actress. Her role on “A Sort of Homecoming” earned her a Remi Award.
Laura has participated in a bit of philanthropy, as during 2013 she was named the Ambassador for 2013’s Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF. She helped encouraged children around the world to raise money on Halloween to help other children that are less fortunate.
Laura keeps most of her life private but it is known that she is the sister of actress Vanessa Marano. Her mother, Ellen Marano was also a former actress. She tells people a bit of info about her interests, ideals and hobbies during interviews, such as that she loves running, travelling and playing the piano.
