How Old Is Grace VanderWaal? 5 Fast Facts About ‘Stargirl’ Actress

Grace VanderWaal first graced TV screens when she won “America’s Got Talent” in 2016, and now she’s leading the Disney+ movie “Stargirl.” Any viewers who haven’t kept up with her since she won the reality show might have a few questions, so here are some fun facts.

How old is Grace VanderWaal? After winning “AGT” Season 11 at age 12, the star has grown up in the public eye. She turned 16 in January. She was born on January 15, 2004 in Kansas.

How many albums does Grace have? The teenager has one full-length album, “Just the Beginning,” released in November 2017. However, she has been consistently releasing music with several EPs and singles. Her EP “Letters: Vol. 1” was released last fall. She is singing a new song, “Today and Tomorrow,” for the movie “Stargirl.”

Does she have other movies? “Stargirl” is Grace’s first acting project outside of her music videos.

When did she decide to become an actress? VanderWaal says this was always the plan. “I used to want to be an actress when I was little,” she told ET Canada. “But…I got offered roles, but…nothing sounded right.” She felt that “Stargirl” was “the perfect mixture of maturity and also still being really, really fun and light.”

What is Grace’s net worth? According to Celebrity Net Worth, the singer is worth $2 million. She won $1 million and her own headlining show in Las Vegas for winning “America’s Got Talent.” She has also released plenty of music and is starring in a Disney+ original movie.

“Stargirl” focuses on Leo Borlock (Graham Verchere), an average student whose life is changed after the free-spirited Stargirl Caraway (VanderWaal) changes everything.

Watch Grace in “Stargirl” when it premieres Friday on Disney+.