Isabela Merced (American, Peruvian Actress) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Actress
Nationality	American, Peruvian
Date of Birth	10/07/2001
Age	24 years
Birthplace	Cleveland, Ohio

Latest News about Isabela Merced

15/01/2025

Isabela Merced was officially announced as the lead actress for the upcoming Superman sequel titled 'Man of Tomorrow,' scheduled for release in 2027. The film, directed by James Gunn, will feature Merced in a pivotal role as part of the new DC Universe cinematic lineup, marking a major career milestone for the actress known for her roles in 'Alien: Romulus' and 'Madame Web.'

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Bio/Wiki

Real Name	Isabela Yolanda Moner
Nickname(s)	Dora Isa
Famous Role	As Dora in the film Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
Professional Name	Isabela Merced

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 1" (155 cm)
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Dark Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Home Schooling
College/University	Ohio Virtual Academy, Maumee, Ohio
Educational Qualification	A graduation degree

Personal Life

Religion	Christianity
Ethnicity	Mixed
Hobbies	Singing Dancing Travelling
Tattoo	On the left wrist: Roman numerals

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Unmarried

Family

Father	Patrick Moner
Mother	Katherine Moner
Siblings	Jared Moner Giovanni Moner Gyovanni Moner

Career

Debut

Film	The House That Jack Built (2013) as Young Nadia
TV	Growing Up Fisher (2014) as Jenny
Videogame Voice	Kingdom Hearts χ Back Cover (2017) as Ava

Awards

Imagen Award (2016) in the category Best Young Actress – Television for the TV series 100 Things to Do Before High School
CinemaCon Award (2017) in the category Rising Star of the Year
Young Entertainers Award (2019) in the category Best Leading Young Actress for the film Instant Family (2018)
Imagen Award (2019) in the category Best Actress – Feature Film for the film Instant Family (2018)

Noteworthy Films

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
Sweet Girl (2021)
Madame Web (2024) as Anya Corazon
Turtles All the Way Down (2024)
Alien: Romulus (2024)
Instant Family (2018)

Remarkable Experiences

She imagined her name change to Isabela Merced in tribute to her grandmother.
At age 10, she made her Broadway debut with a Spanish song alongside Ricky Martin.
She released several singles and EPs, including her debut album 'Stopping Time' in 2015.
She starred as CJ Martin, the lead role, on the Nickelodeon television series 100 Things to Do Before High School (2014–2016).
She changed her stage name to Isabela Merced in 2019 in tribute to her late grandmother.
At age 10, she made her Broadway debut in a 2012 production of Evita, performing in Spanish alongside Ricky Martin.
She provided the voice of Kate in the Dora the Explorer spin-off Dora and Friends: Into the City!

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/isabelamerced/
Facebook	https://www.facebook.com/isabelamercedofficial/
YouTube	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVwGIQMTao-7DVidoyBvpDw
Twitter	https://x.com/isabelamerced

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Isabela considers herself half Peruvian and half American due to her mixed heritage.
2. She started performing in community theatres at the tender age of six.
3. After a house fire, she started her professional acting journey due to encouragement from her parents.
4. She is bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English.
5. An animal lover, Isabela has three dogs, including a three-legged dog named Pluto.
6. She leads an active lifestyle, enjoying skiing, snowboarding, and skating.
7. She provided the voice of Kate in the Dora the Explorer spin-off Dora and Friends: Into the City!
8. She briefly dated actor Jace Norman in 2016.
9. As a singer, she has collaborated with Sebastián Yatra and Matt Hunter.

Isabela Merced Actress American, Peruvian Cleveland, Ohio