BIRTHDAYJune 26, 

1993 (age 23)
BIRTHPLACEBoca Raton, FL
ABOUT Became a pop star after her debut album Yours
Truly achieved widespread success in 2013. She then
followed up with the similarly popular album My
Everything, which featured the hit singles "Break Free"
and "Problem." She first gained fame as an actress,
portraying Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon series
Victorious as well as on the show's spin-off Sam and
Cat.BEFORE FAMEShe began her career as a soloist with
various symphonies, such as the South Florida
Philharmonic. She made her acting debut as Charlotte in
the Broadway musical 13 in 2008.TRIVIAShe voiced the
character Diaspro in seasons 3 through 5 of the
Nickelodeon series Winx Club and appeared in the 2013
TV movie Swindle. In 2015, she began playing Chanel #2
on the Fox horror/comedy series Scream Queens.FAMILY
LIFEHer parents are named Joan and Edward, and her older
brother Frankie Grandestarred on Big Brother 16. She
was very close with her grandfather Frank who passed
away in 2014. She began datingNathan Sykes, a member
of The Wanted, in September 2013. The couple separated
a few months later. In 2014, she had a fairly public
relationship with web video star Jai Brooks, then dated
rapper Big Sean until April 2015. She then began dating
her backup dancer Ricky Alvarez.ASSOCIATED WITHIn 2011,
she appeared alongside Miranda Cosgrove in an episode
of iCarly titled "iParty with Victorious."