Biography
Who is Oana Gregory?
Early life and background
Born in Negrești-Oaș, Romania, Oana Andreea Grigoruț lived with her parents, Dumitru and Mariana, and her older brother, Dorel. The family moved to the United States in October 2002 to build a better life. Oana Gregory attended primary school in Chicago, Illinois.
How Oana became famous
In 2006, she entered a contest organized by the International Models and Talent Association. Among 1,000 contestants from English-speaking countries, she won actress of the year in the preteen category. She was also the first runner-up for model of the year. Following these wins, she received 54 bids from Hollywood agencies and managers wanting to represent her.
Television and film roles
Oana Gregory voiced a character for the animated series Olivia in 2009. She landed a lead role in the 2011 independent film Spork, which received a CineKid Award and a British Film Institute nomination. By 2012, she held recurring roles on the Disney XD series Lab Rats and Kickin' It. She is perhaps best known as Amanda Bernstein, the sister of Wyatt, in the Disney XD show Crash & Bernstein. This program aired between 2012 and 2014 and was broadcast in 21 different countries. She earned this role after competing against more than 2,600 other actors during the casting process.
Recent career highlights
In 2016, she played a recurring character named Lacey on the web comedy series WTH: Welcome to Howler. She appeared as young Laurel Samson in the 2018 television film A Christmas Switch. Later, in 2019, Oana appeared in the comedy show King Bachelor's Pad. In 2020, she was featured in the music video for the song No Service in the Hills by the electronic music group Cheat Codes. She continues to work as an actor and digital creator.
Birthday and age
Oana Gregory was born on January 9, 1996, which makes Oana 30 years old today. That birthday falls under the Capricorn sign. Oana shares the date with 42 other famous people.
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