Biography
Who is Kylie Cantrall?
Early life and family
Kylie Lorena Cantrall was born in Los Angeles. Her father, Alex Cantrall, is a songwriter and music producer who wrote songs for JoJo and Dru Hill. Her mother, Carol Borjas, is a choreographer and dancer from Venezuela. Kylie began dance lessons when she was three years old. She often attended recording sessions with her father. At age seven, she entered a dance contest in Las Vegas. When she was eight, she saw the movie Crazy Sexy Cool. This led her to study the group TLC and their music.
How Kylie became famous
With help from her father, Kylie Cantrall started a YouTube series called Hello Kylie. She used this platform to review shows on the Disney Channel. She also performed music on musical.ly and YouTube. In 2016, a talent management agency signed her. She released her first song, Sleep Is 4 Suckas, that same year through New Muzik Order. Her father helped co-found this independent label. During this time, she appeared as a guest on Raven's Home and Bizaardvark.
Acting and voice roles
Kylie was cast as the lead in Gabby Duran & the Unsittables at age 13. She left public school to work on the show, which premiered on Disney Channel in 2019. She sang the theme song, I Do My Thing, for the series. The show ended in 2021. That year, she made her film debut as Savannah Meades in Ron's Gone Wrong. In 2023, she joined the fourth season of the High School Musical series as Dani. She now voices White Tiger in Spidey and His Amazing Friends.
Music and film milestones
Kylie Cantrall played Red in Descendants: The Rise of Red in 2024. She will return as Red in Descendants: Wicked Wonderland in 2026. In 2021, she released the single Switch Phones. She put out the compilation 10 Minute Song, Vol. 1 in 2023 and the EP B.O.Y. In 2025. She signed with Republic Records in 2025. Her major label debut, Carrie Bradshaw, came out in April 2026 on the EP Valley Girl Problems. She announced a tour for this EP in August 2026.
Other achievements
Kylie competed on season fourteen of The Masked Singer. She was known to the viewers as Cat Witch and served as America's Insider. She earned third place in the competition. In 2023, she became the first ambassador for TruSkin cosmetics. She has received a Silver Play Button for her online content. Her musical style includes pop, teen pop, and contemporary R&B. She cites artists like Aaliyah, Janet Jackson, and Britney Spears as influences.
Birthday and age
Kylie Cantrall was born on June 25, 2005, which makes Kylie 21 years old today. That birthday falls under the Cancer sign. Kylie shares the date with 25 other famous people.
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