Chloe Aulii Cravalho was born on 22nd November 2000, and an accomplished actress from the United States. Her journey in acting started at the age of 16 , voicing the title character in the Disney animated musical film Moana . Following her debut , she went on to star in the NBC drama series Rise, the Netflix drama film All Together Now, the supernatural comedy Darby and the Dead, the Amazon Prime Video sci-fi series The Power, the Disney Channel animated series Hailey's On It, and the 2024 film adaptation of the Mean Girls musical. Early Life and Education Spintax Cravalho was born in Kohala, Hawaii , with a heritage that includes Chinese descent, Hawaiian, Puerto Rican, Portuguese, and Irish roots. At the time of her rise to fame , she resided with her mother in Mililani, Hawaii, and had just started high school. As a soprano, she performed in the glee club at Kamehameha Schools Kapalama campus. In mid-2021, Cravalho shared that she had been admitted to Columbia University and stated her plans to study environmental science.