Biography of Isabela Moner
Isabela Moner, later known as Isabela Merced, is an actress and singer from the United States with Latin American roots. She's best known for the teen series "100 Things to Do Before High School", the blockbuster "Transformers: The Last Knight", the comedy "Instant Family" and the adventure film "Dora and the Lost City of Gold".
Childhood and Youth
Isabela Yolanda Moner was born in Cleveland in July 2001. Her father Patrick hails from Louisiana and has Polish roots, while her mother Katherine is Peruvian. She was the middle child and only daughter, with an older brother Jared and younger brother Giovanni.
Since her first childhood trip to Peru with her parents, she tries to visit her ancestral homeland as often as possible, especially for New Year's. "This place is filled with history and wisdom. People come here to change their lives," the actress explained.

Roles in Films
Isabela began her journey in cinema in 2013, with a small role in Henry Barrial's drama "The House that Jack Built", and soon joined the cast of the sitcom "Growing up Fisher" as Jenny.
That same year, she snagged her first leading role as CJ Martin in another Nickelodeon series, "100 Things to Do Before High School" – a teen comedy about three friends racing to complete an epic bucket list before graduating middle school.







In 2019, Isabela made her debut under her new surname in the Christmas romantic comedy "Let It Snow," taking on one of the central roles as Julie....I believe that some force has been giving my mom strength and determination throughout all these years; a force that has protected us in many journeys, trips, and experiences. I feel that if this guardian angel does exist, it must be my grandmother.


Music
Back in 2015, Isabela released her album "Stopping Time," featuring both popular song covers and original compositions.In 2019, she continued her music career by recording the single "Papi," complete with a music video celebrating her Peruvian heritage, and also contributed a song to the movie "Instant Family."
In 2022, she dropped her new single "Agonía."
Personal Life of Isabela Moner
On the personal front, Isabela dated actor Jace Norman in 2016 after meeting him on the set of the TV movie "Splitting Adam."
Isabela Moner Now
In March 2023, it was announced that the actress would join the new installment of the horror franchise "Alien: Romulus". Additionally, Isabela will join the second season of the post-apocalyptic drama "The Last of Us". She's reportedly playing "smart and cheerful girl named Dina". The series is set to premiere in 2025.