Meg Donnelly

Meg Donnelly

American actress
Date of Birth: 25.07.2000
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Early Life & Youth
  2. Breakthrough Role & "American Housewife"
  3. "Zombies" & Disney Success
  4. Personal Life
  5. Aspirations & Current Projects

Early Life & Youth

Meg Donnelly was born in New York City on July 25, 2000, and spent her early years in nearby Peapack, New Jersey. At age 6, her parents enrolled her in the Performing Arts School in Far Hills, where she honed her skills in singing, acting, and dance. She later joined The Broadway Kids, a concert group that performed musical numbers and occasionally staged Broadway productions.

Breakthrough Role & "American Housewife"

Donnelly made her television debut in 2013 with a minor role in "Celebrity Ghost Stories." She gained further exposure through commercials and became the face of the Clean and Clear campaign. In 2016, she landed her breakthrough role as Taylor Otto in the ABC sitcom "American Housewife." Her sarcastic and athletic character resonated with viewers.

"Zombies" & Disney Success

In 2018, Donnelly starred as Addison in Disney's musical "Zombies." The film follows the romance between her character, a cheerleader, and Milo Manheim's Zed, a football player. Its positive reception led to a sequel in 2020.

Personal Life

Donnelly's chemistry with Manheim on-screen fueled rumors of a real-life romance, but both actors denied them. She met Canadian dancer Noah Zulfikar on the set of "Zombies 2" and they have been dating since.

Aspirations & Current Projects

Donnelly aspires to play strong female characters that inspire young women. She also dreams of starring in an action film and performing in a Broadway musical. In 2022, she continued her busy career with the release of "Zombies 3" and the premiere of "The Winchesters," a prequel to the popular series "Supernatural."

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