Samantha Dorrance is a British actress, singer-songwriter, TV presenter and writer who reached fame on Disney Channel UK.

Best known for playing Mr Tumble's best friend Tootsie on CBeebies and for her role of Laura in Dreamboats and Petticoats London's West End.

Samantha won Disney Channel's "You're the Star" talent competition in 2007 which led to the release of her debut single "Music in Me".

She went on to host her own talent show on the channel "My School Musical" alongside her co-presenter and childhood sweetheart, Brad Kavanagh.

Because of her writing, filming, editing and animation skills, Samantha was given the role of Creative Director at production house, ELT throughout lockdown.