Who is Sabrina Carpenter?
Sabrina Carpenter is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who gained prominence through her role as Maya Hart on the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World (2014–2017). Born on May 11, 1999, in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, she was homeschooled and began showcasing her musical talents by posting covers of songs by artists like Christina Aguilera and Adele on YouTube at the age of 10.
Recent Highlights
In 2023, Carpenter opened for Taylor Swift during the international leg of the Eras Tour.
She was honored as one of Entertainment Weekly’s 2024 Entertainers of the Year, recognized for her chart-topping singles, a standout performance at Coachella, and a successful arena tour.
In April 2025, Carpenter was featured in Fortnite’s Festival Season 8, with her own in-game skin and themed content, including tracks like “Espresso” and “Feather.” 

Music Career
Carpenter launched her music career with the debut single “Can’t Blame a Girl for Trying” in 2014 under Hollywood Records. She released four studio albums with the label before signing with Island Records in 2021. Her fifth album, Emails I Can’t Send (2022), featured the viral TikTok hit “Nonsense” and the U.S. Pop Airplay chart-topper “Feather.” Her sixth album, Short n’ Sweet (2024), debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and included global hits like “Espresso,” “Please Please Please,” and “Taste.”
Acting Career
Beyond her Disney roots, Carpenter has appeared in several films, including Adventures in Babysitting (2016), The Hate U Give (2018), Work It (2020)—which she also executive produced—and Emergency (2022). She has also starred in Netflix productions like Tall Girl (2019) and its sequel Tall Girl 2 (2022). In 2020, she made her Broadway debut, playing Cady Heron in the musical Mean Girls.