Demi Patricia Singleton (born 27 February 2007) is an American actress, singer, and dancer.
Born in Baton Rouge, Singleton's family is from the Central American country of Honduras and the Caribbean island of Dominica.
She studied at a rigorous music conservatory for children in Brooklyn for 6 years where she learned to play instruments by ear through the Suzuki method.
Singleton began acting in 2017, and made her Broadway debut in Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock[1] at ten years old, performing for nearly a year[2] before joining Disney's The Lion King on Broadway as young Nala.
[3] In September 2018, Singleton was cast in the Epix crime drama, Godfather of Harlem,[4] led by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker, as his character's granddaughter Margaret Johnson.