Facts About Paola Andino

ABOUTBest known as the lead role of Emma Alonso on the Nickelodeon series Every Witch Way, she previously appeared as Lily in the episode "These Arms of Mine" of the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy.

BEFORE FAMEShe took dance lessons in Texas starting at a young age after moving to Dallas shortly before her 3rd birthday.

TRIVIAShe landed the role of Maria in the 2010 Hallmark television movie Beyond the Blackboard.

FAMILY LIFEShe was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico and is of Native American descent.

ASSOCIATED WITHShe starred opposite Emily VanCamp in the television film Beyond the Blackboard.

TWITTER: @PaolaNAndinoINSTAGRAM: @PaolaNAndino

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Full Name: Paola Nicole Andino

Age: 16 Years Old

Descendant: Puerto Rico (Like Victoria Justice)

Born: March 22nd 1998

Star Sign: Aires 

Mini Biography

Paola Nicole Andino moved to Dallas, Texas a few months shy of her 3rd birthday. She found her passion for performing at a young age, as an active member of a local Dance Company. At the age of 10, she started taking acting classes and her love for film acting was immediate. Paola realized she wanted to be a professional actor and started traveling back and forth to Los Angeles frequently. In 2010, she landed a lead role in Hallmark Hall of Fame's TV movie Beyond the Blackboard opposite Emily Van Camp. Paola's heart warming performance as Maria, a young homeless girl made people in the industry take notice. Soon after, Paola booked a guest star role on Grey's Anatomy playing Lily, a young girl suffering from a rare trachea disorder. In December 2012, she landed the lead role on Nickelodeon's new TV series Every Witch Way, playing Emma Alonso, a good witch who tries to navigate high school and her new found powers. EWW is based on the popular Latin American Series Grachi!

Brief Biography

Paola Andino was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, and moved to Dallas, Texas, at the age of three. As a child, she danced competitively as a member of Lewisville's Footlights Dance Studio; at the age of ten she started taking acting classes with Antonia Denardo at Denardo Talent Ventures in Lewisville. After a guest appearance in an episode of Grey's Anatomy, in 2011 she starred in Hallmark Hall of Fame's movie Beyond The Black Board. In December 2012 she got the role of Emma Alonso, the female lead, in the series Every Witch Way, which started airing in January 2014. For this role she was nominated as Best Young Actress at the 29th Imagen Awards.