Happy birthday, Ariana DeBose! In honor of the theatre actress and singer's special day, let's take a closer look at her life, upbringing, career, net worth, and more; get to know more about the successful musician below.

The actress was born in January 25, 1991, in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is 33 years old today! She is part Puerto Rican because of her father and her mother is white. In addition, she also has African American and Italian ancestry in her blood.

Her career began when she appared on television for the first time in 2009. At the time, she was one of the contenders on the show "So You Think You Can Dance" and she was able to reach the top 20.

Ariana DeBose
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DeBose's career went on to flourish as she appeared on the soap opera "One Life to Live" and even became a theatre actress by appearing on the North Carolina Theatre's production of "Hairspray."

Ariana DeBose Career, Net Worth

The actress' job in the entertainment industry continued to thrive as she later starred on the Broadway show "Motown" taking the role of Mary Wilson.

Her work mostly consists of theatre performances like "Pippin," "Hamilton," "Les Miserables," "A Bronx Tale," "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical," "Company," and many more.

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DeBose also dabbled into the world of film as she starred in films like "The Prom," "Hamilton," "West Side Story," "I.S.S.M" and more.

As of 2024, Celebrity New Worth reported that DeBose's earnings are estimated to be around $4 million.

Ariana DeBose, Bella Ramsey Issue Closed?

Earlier this month, Bella Ramsey received negative feedback from people as she seemingly accused DeBose and other artists of being unable to sing during the Critics Choice Awards.

At the time, Ramsay presented the Best Song Award.

"And then there are the actors who also think that they're singers... Jack Black, Ariana DeBose, and Ken himself, Ryan Gosling," she said.

More recently, DeBose spoke with Entertainment Tonight to share her thoughts about the joke, saying Ramsay is "a shining light in this industry."

She clarified that both of them are "good" and "it is all love."

The pair was later spotted at the Emmy Awards last week where they were spotted sharing a hug, meaning there was no drama between them anymore.

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