Baby Ariel
Ariel Rebecca Martin, known professionally as Baby Ariel, is an American social media personality, singer and actress, known for her videos on the social media platform musical.ly. She is also known for starring in the Disney movie Zombies 2.
Ariel has 33 million TikTok followers, 9 million Instagram followers, 3 million YouTube subscribers, and 1 million Twitter followers.
In 2017, Baby Ariel was recognized as one of the most influential people on the internet by Time magazine and was featured on Forbes 2017 list of top entertainment influencers. She has also won the Teen Choice Award for "Choice Muser" in 2016 and 2017.
Career
In 2015, Ariel launched an anti-bullying campaign called #ArielMovement, described by BlackBook as one of her most important endeavors. People magazine recognized her for her support in the #HackHarassment initiative to stop Internet trolls and negativity on the Internet.Ariel signed with Creative Artists Agency in September 2016 and released her debut single "Aww" on December 1, 2017. She released her second single "Perf" on January 17, 2018. On March 30, 2018, Ariel released the song “Say It” with Daniel Skye. She collaborated with EA Games for The Sims 4, appearing as a Sim in the expansion pack , released in November 2018.
In late 2018, Ariel starred in Baby Doll Records, a mini-series on Brat. In 2019, she starred in Bixler High Private Eye, a Nickelodeon television film. Later that year, it was announced that she would be appearing in the Disney Channel film Zombies 2, and would portray the role of Wynter.
Press
In 2016, Ariel was featured on the cover of Billboard magazine alongside fellow Musical.ly personality Jacob Sartorius. She has appeared on 60 Minutes and Good Morning America and has been cited as a top influencer by Forbes, People, and USA Today.Ariel was profiled in Fast Company, Business Insider, and Seventeen Magazine. Other mentions include CNN, Rolling Stone, Huffington Post, Tubefilter, Paper Magazine, RAW, and Wonderwall.
Personal life
Martin is Jewish and was born in Pembroke Pines, Florida to a Panamanian father and a Cuban-Israeli mother.Discography
Singles
Filmography
Music video features
Awards and nominations
Ariel won the Teen Choice Award for "Choice Muser" in 2016 and 2017. She was also nominated for "Breakout Creator" and "Entertainer of the Year" at the 2016 Streamy Awards. In 2017, she was nominated for "Favorite Social Media Star" at the People's Choice Awards, "Social Star Award" at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, "Muser of the Year" at the Shorty Awards, and "Favorite Influencer" at the Premios Tu Mundo.Year | Award show | Category | Result | |
2016 | Teen Choice Award | Choice Muser | ||
2016 | Streamy Awards | Breakout Creator | ||
2016 | Streamy Awards | Entertainer of the Year | ||
2017 | Teen Choice Award | Choice Muser | ||
2017 | People's Choice Awards | Favorite Social Media Star | ||
2017 | iHeartRadio Music Awards | Social Star Award | ||
2017 | Shorty Awards | Muser of the Year | ||
2017 | Premios Tu Mundo | Favorite Influencer | ||
2018 | BreakTudo Awards | Debut Music Video |