About
Laura Marie Marano is an American actress and singer, widely recognized for her role as Ally Dawson in the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally. She began her acting career at a young age, appearing in shows like Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? and Without a Trace. Besides her work on television, Marano has starred in films such as A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish and The Perfect Date, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles Begin
Laura begins her acting career with small roles in television shows.
Austin & Ally Breakthrough
Lands the role of Ally Dawson in the Disney Channel's Austin & Ally, boosting her popularity.
Austin & Ally Ends
Austin & Ally ends, but she continues acting and begins focusing on music.
Music Career Launch
Marano releases her first single, marking the start of her music career.
Continued Acting, Music Releases
Laura continues to act in films and releases new music, maintaining a steady career.
Active in Music, Acting
Laura remains active in both acting and music, maintaining her fame.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026