Lidya Jewett is an American actress best known for her roles in the films Hidden Figures (2016), Black Panther (2018), and The Darkest Minds (2018), and the TV series, Grey’s Anatomy (2019), and Good Girls. (2018-2020).
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Wiki/Biography
Lidya Jewett was born on Friday, January 19, 2007 (age 13 years; as of 2020) in Ethiopia near the Ethiopia–Sudan border. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. She was adopted from an orphanage in Addis Ababa at the age of four and came to America.
Lidya Jewett at the time of adoption
She showed her talent in studies at an early age as she learned to speak English before going to kindergarten. She is an avid reader and loves math and science. Later, her family moved from Miami to Los Angeles and she became bicoastal.
Physical Appearance
Eye colour: brown
Hair Color: Black
Family and ethnicity
His elder sister’s name is Isabelle Jewett. He has two older brothers, Connor Jewett (a soldier in the US Army), and McLane Jewett.
Lidya Jewett with her father
Lidya Jewett with her sister
Lidya Jewett with her brother, Connor
Lidya Jewett with her brother McLane
livelihood
He started his career in TV commercials and print ads in Miami. In 2015, she made her acting debut as ‘Lidya’ from the television series ‘See Dad Run’.
She achieved success as ‘Gracie Walker’ in the TV series, WITS Academy (2015), and starred in series such as Grey’s Anatomy (2019), Jamel & Gerald (2019), and Good Girls (2018–19) . ,
She made her film debut with Hidden Figures (2016) as young ‘Catherine Coleman’.
Lidya Jewett in Hidden Figures (2016)
He has starred in the films Wonder (2017), Black Panther (2018), The Darkest Minds (2018), and Feel the Beat (2020).
favorite things
- TV Personality: Ellen DeGeneres
- Film: Harry Potter Series
- Book: Harry Potter series by JK Rowling
- Music: Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Songs: Idol by BTS, In My Blood by Shawn Mendes
Facts/General Knowledge
- In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching makeup tutorials, singing, practicing her photography skills, and using her microscope.
- She is a philanthropist and helps communities by packing relief food for FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), reading books to young children, and sponsoring an orphan girl in Uganda to provide for her education.
- She loves to sing, and her first big performance came when she sang live on stage at the Grove for the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle holiday event.
- He is also a motivational speaker for teenagers who want to pursue careers in acting and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
- Talking about her interest in show business and her journey to becoming an actress, she said,
When I was 5 years old, we would be stopped by strangers when we were out in public and they would ask us to model. This was happening again and again and my sister said that if someone else stopped us then we would have to look into it. Sure enough, the next person was a waitress and she said I would work in commercials. So we looked into it. I started out in print modeling and commercials in the Miami area. During shooting, the production crew would pull my mother aside and tell her they needed to direct me to get “on camera” and doors started opening and then I was here in Los Angeles with my current manager and team. Reached close.
- In 2019, his team won a Gracie Award for Ensemble Cast for their performance in the TV series “Good Girls”.
Lidya Jewett with her Gracie Award
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