Merit Leighton (born June 17, 2002) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Frosta in the animated superhero series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, as well as playing Hannah in Alexa & Katie.
Early life Leighton was born in Glendale, California on June 17, 2002. She got interested in acting at age five when she realised that her TV wasn't an entrance to another universe. Her mother is a photographer who got a call from a management company who wanted Merit to sign with them. Soon after she signed she got her first audition.
Leighton is autistic.
Career Leighton's first voice acting role was as Lucinda in Disney Junior's television series Sofia the First. Her first big role came when she voiced Frosta in the superhero animated series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.
In 2019 she was cast in her first anime role as Minako in Ride Your Wave. Leighton's biggest role so far has been playing Hannah in the sitcom Alexa & Katie. She has her own YouTube channel where she talks about K-pop, anime, Nintendo video games.
Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes2010SpecificallyPretty GirlShort2011Monster SlayerBeaShort2013The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy StoneFoster kid2013Grooming GiselleEmma2013Dean Slater: Resident AdvisorMeredith Harris2014The Tiger's TailDoreen Portman2015Let GoSarahShort2017The Nerd PosseSailor Greyson2018PlanemanMalynadaShort2018Parker BubblegumMalynada2017Ride Your WaveHinako2020The Wave of PerfectionJuniperShort
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2012The New NormalLarge girlEpisode: "Sofa's choice"2013-2018Sofia the FirstLucinda the Witch6 episodes2015Dad DudesOliviaEpisode: "Pilot"201540s and FailingAlly4 episodes2019Spirit Riding FreeEliza MorenoEpisode: "Lucky and the Dressage Sabotage"2018-2020She-Ra and the Princesses of PowerFrosta20 episodes2018-2020Alexa & KatieHannah23 episodes2025Synduality: NoirEllieEnglish dubWandanceHikari Wanda2026Sofia the First: Royal MagicLucinda the WitchEpisode: "Costume Clash"
Video Games YearTitleRoleNotes2020Legends of RuneterraTornado Warrior2021Cookie Run: KingdomSugarfly Cookie2024Persona 3 ReloadChidori Yoshino2025Mecha BreakS.H.A.D.O.W operating system
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