Ariela Barer
Ariela Barer | |
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Years active | 2007–present |
Relatives | Libe Barer (sister) |
Ariela Barer is an American actress, best known for playing the role of Gert Yorkes in the Hulu original series Runaways.
Early life
[edit]Both her parents are Mexican-born Jews.[1]
Her older sister Libe Barer[2][3] is also an actress.
Career
[edit]Ariela Barer started acting at the age of three and started professionally at nine. She has since starred in a variety of projects and performed as part of an indie rock band called The Love-Inns.[4] She was cast as Gert Yorkes on Runaways, which aired its first season on Hulu, as part of its original programming, from November 21, 2017 to January 9, 2018.[5] She also portrayed Carmen on One Day at a Time and Bailey Bennett on Atypical.
Personal life
[edit]On November 3, 2016, Barer publicly came out as lesbian with a status update on Twitter.[6][7]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong | Sonali Matthews | Direct-to-video |
Stellina Blue | Kamand | ||
2011 | All Kids Count | Maria | |
2017 | A Place I'd Like To Be | Short film | |
2018 | Ladyworld | Olivia | |
2021 | The Ultimate Playlist of Noise | Sarah | |
Disfluency | Lacy | ||
2022 | How to Blow Up a Pipeline | Xochitl | Also co-writer and producer |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Yo Gabba Gabba! | Super Martian Robot Girl (voice) | Recurring role |
2008 | ER | Jasmine Escalante | Episode: "Life After Death" |
90210 | Rana Shirazi | Episode: "Games People Play" | |
2009 | Valentine | Young Wendy | Episode: "She's Gone" |
Weeds | Scout | Episode: "Perro Insano" | |
2011 | Keenan's Crush | Samantha | 4 episodes |
2012 | New Girl | Young Cece | 2 episodes |
2013 | King John | Sofie | Television film |
2014 | Modern Family | Sophie | Episode: "And One to Grow On" |
I Didn't Do It | Megan | Episode: "Ball or Nothing" | |
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Esther Pendragon | Episode: "Ranger and the Legend of Pendragon's Gavel" | |
2015 | Liv and Maddie | Shayna | Episode: "Muffler-A-Rooney" |
The Thundermans | Kylie | Episode: "Exit Stage Theft" | |
2016 | K.C. Undercover | Alexis McCreery | Episode: "Undercover Mother" |
2017 | One Day at a Time | Carmen | 4 episodes |
2017–2018 | Atypical | Bailey Bennett | 7 episodes |
2017–2019 | Runaways | Gertrude "Gert" Yorkes | Main cast |
2020 | Grey's Anatomy | Paula | Episode: "Life on Mars?" |
2021 | Rebel | Ziggie | Main role |
2021 | Saved by the Bell | Chloe | 5 episodes |
2025 | The Last of Us | Mel |
References
[edit]- ^ "'One Day at a Time's Goth Carmen Is Now a Superhero on Marvel's Runaways". remezcla.com.
- ^ "'The Beautiful Barer Sisters Compare Beauty Notes'". April 16, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ "'One Day at a Time's Goth Carmen is Now a Superhero on Marvel's 'Runaways'".
- ^ "The Love-Inns". Bandcamp. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ Strom, Marc (February 2, 2017). "Marvel's Runaways Finds Its Cast". Marvel.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
- ^ Mey (December 24, 2017). "Ariela Barer is Gay: "One Day at a Time" and "Runaways" Star Comes Out on Twitter, Happy Holigays Everybody". Autostraddle. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ Barer, Ariela [@ArielaBarer] (November 3, 2016). "Literally everything I do is to get back at the people who called me ugly & gay in middle school. They were right, but it was mean spirited!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- Ariela Barer at IMDb
- 21st-century American actresses
- 21st-century American singers
- American child actresses
- American people of Mexican-Jewish descent
- American people of Russian-Jewish descent
- American television actresses
- American actresses of Mexican descent
- Jewish American actresses
- American lesbian actresses
- LGBTQ Hispanic and Latino American people
- Living people
- Lesbian Jews
- American non-binary actors
- Hispanic and Latino American actresses
- 21st-century American Jews
- 21st-century American LGBTQ people
- Non-binary lesbians