{{short description|Canadian actress (born 1993)}} {{Infobox person | name = Daniela Bobadilla | image = File:Daniela Bobadilla by Gage Skidmore.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Bobadilla at the 2019 WonderCon | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|4|4}} | birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico<ref name="vancouversun" /> | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2008–present | spouse ={{marriage|Beau Wirick|2018}} }}
'''Daniela Bobadilla''' (born April 4, 1993<ref>{{cite tweet|user=DanieBobadilla|author=Daniela Bobadilla|number=849419511329689610|date=April 5, 2017|title=🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻's all around! @TheMiddle_ABC thank you Brian!}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Daniela |first=Bobadilla |title=Well hello 23, nice to meet you. I like you already ☺️🎂🙌🏻 #makeawish I did. shoutout to @seanabrehgorlick for baking me this yummy yummy ca… {{!}} Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BDxWyUTspth/ |url-access=registration |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BDxWyUTspth |archive-date=2021-12-24}}{{cbignore}}</ref>) is a Mexican-born Canadian actress. She is best known for playing Sam Goodson in the FX series ''Anger Management''. She has also appeared in other film and television roles, such as ''Mr. Troop Mom'', the NBC drama ''Awake'', the ABC series ''The Middle'', and the Lifetime original movies ''Lies in Plain Sight'', ''The Cheating Pact'' and ''Perfect High''.
==Early life== Bobadilla was born in Mexico City to parents Carlos and Haydee.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://canadianimmigrant.ca/money-and-business/small-business/carlos-bobadilla-has-found-the-key-to-starting-a-business|title=Carlos Bobadilla has found the key to starting a business|journal=Canadian Immigrant|date=October 23, 2015|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> She is of Mexican and Spanish descent.<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.latina.com/entertainment/buzz/actress-daniela-bobadilla-awake-anger-management|title=Introducing: Daniela Bobadilla|journal=Latina|first=Jesus|last=Trivino|date=May 23, 2012|access-date=November 15, 2019}}</ref> Her family relocated to North Vancouver, British Columbia and then to nearby Coquitlam.<ref name="vancouversun">{{cite web|author=John Mackie|title=B.C. teen Daniela Bobadilla lands in middle of Charlie Sheen circus|url=http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/teen+Daniela+Bobadilla+lands+middle+Charlie+Sheen+circus/7073507/story.html|work=The Vancouver Sun|date=August 10, 2012|access-date=October 23, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |work=Inside Vancouver |url=http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2012/08/09/vancouverite-daniela-bobadilla-stars-in-hit-show-with-charlie-sheen-on-air-august-12/ |title=Bobadilla stars in hit show with Charlie Sheen |date=August 9, 2012 |access-date=September 9, 2012 |archive-date=July 29, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160729105555/http://www.insidevancouver.ca/2012/08/09/vancouverite-daniela-bobadilla-stars-in-hit-show-with-charlie-sheen-on-air-august-12/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> She showed an aptitude for performing at an early age, and as well as an affinity for figure skating. While attending Summit Middle School,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/television/teen+Daniela+Bobadilla+lands+middle+Charlie/7073507/story.html |title=B.C. teen lands in middle of Charlie Sheen circus |work=Calgary Herald |date=August 10, 2012 |access-date=January 27, 2019 |archive-date=September 23, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923224651/http://www.calgaryherald.com/entertainment/television/teen+Daniela+Bobadilla+lands+middle+Charlie/7073507/story.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> she took up acting with the school's theater department, and then with the Theatrix Youththeatre Society.<ref>{{cite web |work=News 1130 |url=http://www.news1130.com/entertainment/article/398979--coquitlam-teen-to-spend-2-years-as-charlie-sheen-s-daughter |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130129233254/http://www.news1130.com/entertainment/article/398979--coquitlam-teen-to-spend-2-years-as-charlie-sheen-s-daughter |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 29, 2013 |title=Coquitlam teen to spend 2 years as Charlie Sheen's daughter |date=September 7, 2012 }}</ref> She went on to perform in numerous productions including ''Fiddler on the Roof'', ''High School Musical'' and ''The Wizard of Oz''. She began auditioning for film and television roles while attending Heritage Woods Secondary School.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/entertainment/television/Cities+teen+star+with+Charlie+Sheen/7044926/story.html |title=Heritage Woods grad Daniela Bobadilla will appear on new sitcom |website=Canada.com |date=August 5, 2012}}</ref>
==Career== thumb|Bobadilla in 2012 In 2008, Bobadilla won the title of Port Moody Idol. Shortly thereafter, she appeared in guest roles on two Canadian-produced series for The CW, ''Smallville'' and ''Supernatural'', later relocating with her family to Los Angeles. She appeared in her first American leading role in the Lifetime film ''Lies in Plain Sight'', in which she portrayed a 13-year-old blind adolescent. She later appeared on an episode of ''Lie to Me'', as well as the Hallmark Channel's ''Oliver's Ghost''.
In 2012, she was cast as Sam Goodson, the 13-year-old, obsessive-compulsive daughter of Charlie Sheen's character on the FX series ''Anger Management''.<ref>{{cite magazine|title= Daniela Bobadilla cast as Charlie Sheen's daughter in 'Anger Management'|url=http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/02/15/daniel-bobadilla-anger-management/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218223826/http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/02/15/daniel-bobadilla-anger-management/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 18, 2012|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=February 15, 2012}}</ref> The role became Bobadilla's most extensive, when the series was picked up for a continuous, syndicated run of 100 episodes, with Sam appearing in 55.
In 2013, she played the main character, Heather, in the Lifetime film ''The Cheating Pact''. In 2015, Bobadilla was cast as a primary character in another Lifetime film, ''Perfect High''. Beginning in the seventh season of the ABC comedy series ''The Middle'', Bobadilla played the recurring role of Lexie Brooks, Sue Heck's college roommate and later Axl’s girlfriend.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Scoop: THE MIDDLE on ABC - Tuesday, October 17, 2017 |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Scoop-THE-MIDDLE-on-ABC-Tuesday-October-17-2017-2017100452 |url-status=deviated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031055047/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Scoop-THE-MIDDLE-on-ABC-Tuesday-October-17-2017-2017100452 |archive-date=October 31, 2023}}</ref>
==Personal life== In 2018, Bobadilla married her ''The Middle'' costar Beau Wirick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/2018/07/20/the-middle-spinoff-pilot-sue-video-eden-sher/|title=Middle Spinoff Update: Eden Sher Confirms, 'We're Shooting a Pilot!'|date=July 20, 2018|work=TVLine|access-date=January 15, 2019|quote="Beau Wirick (Sean) married Daniela Bobadilla (Lexi) just this month!"}}</ref>
==Filmography==
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2012 | ''Tomorrow Maybe'' | Jessica | Short film |- | 2012 | ''Rosita Lopez for President'' | Rosita Lopez | Short film |- | 2015 | ''National Signing Day'' | Mary Beth | |- | 2015 | ''Texas Heart'' | Alison | |- | 2015 | data-sort-value="Highway is for Gamblers, The" | ''The Highway is for Gamblers'' | Rosa | |- | 2016 | ''Odious'' | Gina | |- | 2016 | ''Face to Face'' | Madison Daniels | Direct-to-video film |- | 2017 | ''Ferdinand'' | Tall Nun | Voice |- | rowspan="2" | 2019 | ''Justice League vs. the Fatal Five'' | Miss Martian | Voice<ref>{{Cite web |last=Couch |first=Aaron |date=January 7, 2019 |title=''Justice League vs. The Fatal Five'' Sets Voice Cast (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/justice-league-fatal-five-voice-cast-set-1173352/ |access-date=December 6, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Daniela Bobadilla (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Daniela-Bobadilla/ |access-date=October 6, 2023 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref> |- |''Curious George: Royal Monkey'' |Princess Isabel |Voice |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2009 | ''Smallville'' | Fanatic Teenager | Episode: "Infamous" |- | 2009 | ''Mr. Troop Mom'' | Naomi Serrano | Television film |- | 2010 | ''Supernatural'' | Sydney Frankle | Episode: "Swap Meat" |- | 2010 | ''Lie to Me'' | Deedee Fletcher | Episode: "The Royal We" |- | 2010 | ''Lies in Plain Sight'' | Young Sofia | Television film |- | 2011 | ''Oliver's Ghost'' | Jenny McCaffrey | Television film |- | 2012 | ''Desperate Housewives'' | Marisa Sanchez | 2 episodes |- | 2012 | ''Awake'' | Emma | Recurring role, 6 episodes |- | 2012–2014 | ''Anger Management'' | Sam Goodson | Main role, 55 episodes |- | 2012 | ''Emily Owens, M.D.'' | Payson Sorriano | Episode: "Emily and... the Outbreak" |- | 2013 | ''Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures'' | Danielle Smith | Episode: "Epic Copycat" |- | 2013 | ''Big Time Rush'' | Dara Laramie | Episode: "Big Time Cameo" |- | 2013 | data-sort-value="Cheating Pact, The" | ''The Cheating Pact'' | Heather Marshall | Television film |- | 2014 | data-sort-value="Night Shift, The" | ''The Night Shift'' | Nina | Episode: "Blood Brothers" |- | 2015 | ''Mothers of the Bride'' | Jenna Wolf | Television film |- | 2015 | ''Perfect High'' | Riley Taft | Television film |- | 2016–2018 | data-sort-value="Middle, The" | ''The Middle'' | Lexie Brooks | Recurring role (seasons 7–9) |- | 2017 | data-sort-value="Rachels, The" | ''The Rachels'' | Roxie | Television film |- | 2019, 2021 | ''Young Justice'' | Mist / Andie Murphy | Voice, 2 episodes<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2023 | data-sort-value="Happy Camper, The" | ''The Happy Camper'' | Dillon Michaels | Television film |}
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