Calah Lane
Biography
Calah Lane booked her first lead role at the age of four in a stage production at the Dallas Summer Musical Theater, now known as Broadway Dallas.
Shortly after, at the age of 5, she booked a principal role in a commercial for AT&T that played at the Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium, and was seen by over a million fans.
Since then, she has worked on numerous films and nationally televised commercials, modeled for various companies and magazines, and worked to give back to her community.
Calah's first film lead role was in the award-winning short film, Bad Things, which she later won Best Actress in a Short Film at the Warner Brothers Young Entertainer Awards, in Burbank CA.
That soon was followed by the feature film, The Day Shall Come, which made its debut premiere at the SXSW Festival, in Austin, TX.
After this, her family took a leap of faith and moved from Texas to California. Shortly after she landed the lead role in the short film, Junebug, directed by Winter Dunn and premiered by Issa Rae Short Film Sundays, the American Black Film Festival, HollyShorts, the Pan African Film Festival, and more.
Calah also has a recurring role on Showtime's Kidding, a comedy spot on Netflix's Family Reunion, and a recent guest-starring role in the highly anticipated Birth Mother episode on America's #1 TV show, This is Us.
Calah has a natural ability in front of the camera and is a director's favorite. She has an infectious energy and brightens up a room.
In addition to acting, Calah is also a talented singer and dancer. Her most memorable time singing on stage was being a backing vocalist to a popular Grammy-nominated Artist and performing in front of 10,000 fans.
Her most recent is a recurring Voiceover singing role on Disney Jr.'s, FireBuds. Calah has written many scripts of her own and is in tune with how scripts are written. One of Calahs first scripts written was at 9 years old.
It is a 2 min short in which she filmed, directed and produced. Besides writing and acting, Calah is also committed to giving back.
Calah has worked with the LA Mission to benefit the community. She also spends time attending events to benefit organizations such as Cancer for Kids and Raising Hope.
Now, Calah can be seen starring alongside Timothee Chalamet in the upcoming highly awaited Christmas movie, Wonka. She is always so grateful for her faith and family who have supported her throughout her amazing film journey.
She has a very talented family and is the oldest sister to Actress and Model Rose Lane, and Actor Mark Lane III.