{{Short description|American actress (born 2004)}} {{infobox youtuber | name = Jayden Bartels | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|11|1}}<ref name="Birthday">{{cite web |author1=Jayden Bartels [@jaydenbartels] <!-- verified -->|title=16 |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CHEwBjkhVZw/?igshid=1swexo2dq2j2i |access-date=January 17, 2021 |date=November 1, 2020|via=Instagram}}</ref> | birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.<ref name="Phillips">{{cite web |last1=Phillips |first1=Hedy |title=What You Need To Know About Annie LeBlanc's BFF, Jayden Bartels |url=https://www.nickiswift.com/240583/what-you-need-to-know-about-annie-leblancs-bff-jayden-bartels |website=Nicki Swift |access-date=January 17, 2021 |date=August 27, 2020}}</ref> | occupation = {{hlist|Influencer|[[YouTuber]]|actress|singer|dancer}} | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20210709184757/https://www.jaydenbartels.com/ www.jaydenbartels.com] (archived) | youtube_handle = JaydenBartels | youtube_display_name = Jayden Bartels
| youtube_years_active = 2015–present | youtube_genre = {{hlist|[[Vlogs]]|music|fashion|comedy}} | youtube_subscribers = <!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE WITHOUT UPDATING stats_update BELOW --> | youtube_views = 92.19 million<!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE WITHOUT UPDATING stats_update BELOW --> | stats_update = March 19, 2024{{nu|date=October 2025}} | module = {{Infobox musical artist | embed = yes | instruments = Vocals | genre = Pop | years_active = 2018{{ndash}}present }} }} '''Jayden Isabel Bartels''' (born November 1, 2004) is an American Internet personality, actress and singer. On television, she is known for her roles in the [[Disney Channel]] series ''[[Coop & Cami Ask the World]]'' (2018–2020), the [[Nickelodeon]] series ''[[Side Hustle]]'' (2020–2022) and the [[Disney+]] series ''[[Goosebumps (2023 TV series)|Goosebumps]]'' (2025). She also appeared on ''[[Dance Moms]]'' alongside [[Maddie Ziegler|Maddie]] and [[Mackenzie Ziegler]]. Bartels rose to fame in 2016 on [[TikTok]] (at the time known as [[musical.ly]]), gaining over 8 million followers. Bartels has also released original music, including "Alphabet" (2020).<ref>{{Cite web|last=BUZZMUSIC|date=2019-12-16|title=Jayden Bartels Rewrites the ABC's of Pop With New Song "Alphabet"|url=https://www.buzz-music.com/post/jayden-bartels-rewrites-the-abc-s-of-pop-with-new-song-alphabet|access-date=2025-06-18|website=BuzzMusic|language=en}}</ref>
==Early life== Bartels was born in Los Angeles on November 1, 2004. She has been taking musical theater, ballet, hip hop, jazz, songwriting and acting classes since age eight.<ref name="Phillips" /> Her mother is a yoga instructor and her father is a computer repairman. Her parents were reluctant at first with their daughter getting involved in social media, but started assisting her in video production once her musical.ly career took off, enabling her to produce up to 12 videos per day.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.girlslife.com/trending/celebs/35891/jayden-bartels-reveals-a-side-nobody-sees|title=Jayden Bartels reveals a side nobody sees|website=www.girlslife.com|date=16 January 2020 |access-date=2025-06-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/a27306322/kid-youtube-stars-jayden-bartels-studyquill-tanner-braungardt/|title=My YouTube Star Son Bought Me a $1.2 Million House|first=Judi|last=Ketteler|date=July 18, 2019|website=Good Housekeeping|access-date=2025-06-18}}</ref> Bartels was home-schooled to keep up with her career.<ref name="auto"/>
== Career == Bartels began her acting career in 2015 at the age of 11, when she appeared in episodic roles in the television shows: ''[[It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia]]'', ''[[Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn]]'', ''[[Walk the Prank]]'', ''[[Kidding]]'', ''[[Family Reunion (TV series)|Family Reunion]]'', ''[[The Really Loud House]]'' and ''[[Alert: Missing Persons Unit]]''.
Bartels made her television debut in the comedy series ''Clique Wars'', where she played the supporting role of Taylor. She was cast alongside Laura Krystine and Brisa Lalich in the television film ''To the Beat!'', which was released on March 18, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/vision-films-acquires-teen-dance-movie-to-the-beat-exclusive/5123757.article|title=Vision Films acquires teen dance movie 'To The Beat!' (exclusive)|publisher= Screen Daily|date=2017-10-29|accessdate=2025-06-18}}</ref> Bartels had a recurring role in [[Disney Channel]] comedy series ''[[Coop & Cami Ask the World]]'', where she played the role of Peyton. She appeared in the comedy film ''[[Grand-Daddy Day Care]]'' directed by [[Ron Oliver]], which was released on February 5, 2019.
Jayden has a YouTube channel where she enjoys creating all sorts of content from vlogs to clothing hauls which she shoots and edits herself. She created and directed all of her music videos for her original songs which also can be found on her channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/a27306322/kid-youtube-stars-jayden-bartels-studyquill-tanner-braungardt/|title=My YouTube Star Son Bought Me a $1.2 Million House|publisher=Good Housekeeping|date=2019-07-18|accessdate=2025-06-18}}</ref>
In 2020, Bartels was cast to play the lead role in the [[Nickelodeon]]'s series ''[[Side Hustle]]'' alongside [[Jules LeBlanc]], Isaiah Crews, Mitchell Berg and Jacques Chevelle, which premiered on November 7, 2020. The series ended on June 30, 2022, after two seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/annie-leblanc-jayden-bartels-host-nickelodeon-talk-show-1293547/|title=Pair of Remotely Filmed Series Score Nickelodeon Pickup|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|date=2020-05-06|accessdate=2025-06-18}}</ref> She reprised the role of Avery in ''To the Beat!: Back 2 School''. the second installment in ''To the Beat!'' series.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.j-14.com/posts/to-the-beat-back-2-school-will-be-your-new-favorite-movie/|title='To The Beat! Back 2 School' Will Be Your New Favorite Movie|publisher=J-14|date=2017-10-29|accessdate=2025-06-18}}</ref>
In 2025, Bartels appeared on the second season of the supernatural horror series ''[[Goosebumps (2023 TV series)|Goosebumps]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kpcnotebook.scholastic.com/post/jayden-bartels-dancing-her-living-room-fighting-monsters-goosebumps|first=Kush|last=Kalra|title=Jayden Bartels: From Dancing in her Living Room to Fighting Monsters in Goosebumps|publisher=Scholastic Kid Reporter|date=2025-01-15|accessdate=2025-06-18}}</ref> She has upcoming roles in the films ''[[Slay Day]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/news/slay-day-interactive-slasher-movie-fall-2026-release-1236598489/|title=Audience-Controlled Interactive Slasher Movie 'Slay Day' Sets Fall 2026 Theatrical Run, Followed by Gaming Console Release (EXCLUSIVE)|work=Variety|first=Jennifer|last=Maas|date=3 December 2025|accessdate=24 March 2026}}</ref> and ''Lullaby''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wiseman |first=Melanie Goodfellow, Andreas |date=2025-05-09 |title='Goosebumps' Star Jayden Bartels Takes Lead Role In MJ Bassett-Directed Suspense Thriller 'Lullaby' – Cannes Market |url=https://deadline.com/2025/05/jayden-bartels-mj-bassett-suspense-thriller-lullaby-1236391342/ |access-date=2025-06-18 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2017 | ''When Pigs Fly'' | Esme | Short film |- | 2018 | ''To The Beat!'' | Avery | |- | 2019 | ''[[Grand-Daddy Day Care]]'' | Annie | |- | 2020 | ''To the Beat!: Back 2 School'' | Avery | |- | 2026 | ''[[Slay Day]]'' | Angie | |- |TBA |''Lullaby'' | Jessica | |- |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes |- | 2015 || ''Clique Wars'' || Taylor || 2 episodes<ref name="Carter">{{cite web |last1=Carter |first1=Brooke |title=Jayden Bartels Snapchat Username & Snapcode |url=https://gazettereview.com/2018/01/jayden-bartels-snapchat-username |website=Gazette Review |access-date=2025-06-18 |date=January 23, 2018}}</ref> |- |2016 |''[[Dance Moms]]'' |Herself |1 episode<ref name="Phillips" /> |- | rowspan="4" | 2017 || ''[[It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia]]'' || Abby || Episode: "The Gang Goes to a Water Park"<ref name="Perkins">{{cite web |last1=Perkins |first1=Dennis |title=Even a water park can't dilute the Always Sunny gang's comic awfulness |url=https://www.avclub.com/even-a-water-park-can-t-dilute-the-always-sunny-gang-s-1798190212 |website=The A.V. Club |access-date=2025-06-18 |language=en-us |date=January 11, 2017 |archive-date=April 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412192256/https://tv.avclub.com/even-a-water-park-can-t-dilute-the-always-sunny-gang-s-1798190212 |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | ''[[Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn]]'' || Olivia || Episode: "Ye Olde Hand Holde"<ref name="Petski" /> |- | ''[[Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders]]'' || Emma Garrett ||Episodes: "Lost Souls", "The Ripper of Riga"<ref name="TFC">{{cite web |title=Breaking News – Nickelodeon Greenlights "Side Hustle," Brand-New Live-Action Series Starring Social Media Sensations Annie LeBlanc and Jayden Bartels |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2020/02/24/nickelodeon-greenlights-side-hustle-brand-new-live-action-series-starring-social-media-sensations-annie-leblanc-and-jayden-bartels-77404/20200224nickelodeon01 |website=The Futon Critic |access-date=2025-06-18 |date=February 24, 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[Walk the Prank]]'' || Sarah Penu || Episode: "A Night Witch You'll Always Remember" |- | 2018 | ''[[Kidding]]'' || Robyn || 1 episode<ref name="TFC" /> |- | 2018–2020 || ''[[Coop & Cami Ask the World]]'' || Peyton || Recurring role<ref name="TFC" /> |- | 2019 | ''Expert Attempters'' || || 3 episodes<ref name="J-14">{{cite web |author1=J-14 Staff |title=Watch Annie LeBlanc And Jayden Bartels Freak Over A Snake In 'Expert Attempters' |url=https://www.j-14.com/posts/annie-leblanc-and-jayden-bartels-expert-attempters-sneak-peek |website=J-14 |access-date=2025-06-18 |date=November 8, 2019 |archive-date=2025-04-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250423194949/https://www.j-14.com/posts/annie-leblanc-and-jayden-bartels-expert-attempters-sneak-peek/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- | 2020–2022 || ''[[Side Hustle]]'' || Presley ||Main role<ref name="Petski">{{cite web |last1=Petski |first1=Denise |title='Side Hustle' Buddy Comedy Starring Annie LeBlanc & Jayden Bartels Gets Nickelodeon Series Order |url=https://deadline.com/2020/02/side-hustle-buddy-comedy-annie-leblanc-jayden-bartels-nickelodeon-series-order-1202866753 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200224153127/https://deadline.com/2020/02/side-hustle-buddy-comedy-annie-leblanc-jayden-bartels-nickelodeon-series-order-1202866753/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 24, 2020 |website=Deadline |access-date=2025-06-18 |date=February 24, 2020}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3" | 2020 || ''[[Family Reunion (TV series)|Family Reunion]]'' || Astrid || Episode: "Remember When the Party Was Over?" |- | ''[[Group Chat (talk show)|Group Chat]]'' || Herself || Host; 13 episodes<ref name="Petski2">{{cite web |last1=Petski |first1=Denise |title=Nickelodeon Orders Virtually Produced Series 'Group Chat: The Show' & 'Game Face' For Summer Premieres |url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/nickelodeon-orders-virtually-produced-series-group-chat-the-show-game-face-annie-leblanc-jayden-bartels-1202927046 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200510204055/https://deadline.com/2020/05/nickelodeon-orders-virtually-produced-series-group-chat-the-show-game-face-annie-leblanc-jayden-bartels-1202927046/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 10, 2020 |website=Deadline |access-date=2025-06-18 |date=May 6, 2020}}</ref> |- | ''[[All That]]'' || Herself || Episode 1131 |- | 2023 || ''[[The Really Loud House]]'' || Kiki Carlyle || Episode: "Heart and Soul"<ref>{{cite instagram|user=nicktheloudhouse|postid=Cnh2KkqK0Mg|title=We're trying hard not to dance along 😅 Jam out with @JaydenBartels on The Really Loud House Thurs 7p/6c on @Nickelodeon|date=January 17, 2023|access-date=2025-06-18}}</ref> |- | 2024 | ''[[Alert: Missing Persons Unit]]'' | Kyra de la Cruz | 1 episode |- | 2025 || ''[[Goosebumps (2023 TV series)|Goosebumps]]'' || Cece || Main cast (season 2) |- |}
===Music video=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Song ! Year ! Artist ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | "Day & Night" | 2016 | [[Johnny Orlando]] & [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] | |- | "Monsters (aka Haters)" | 2017 | Mackenzie Ziegler | |- | "It's Gonna Show" | 2018 | [[Annie LeBlanc]] | |- | "[[The Man (Taylor Swift song)|The Man]]" | 2020 | [[Taylor Swift]] | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/02/9479886/taylor-swift-the-man-music-video-cameos|title=All The Celebrity Cameos You Missed In Taylor Swift's "The Man" Music Video|work=Refinery29|first=Kathryn|last=Lindsay|date=27 February 2020|accessdate=24 March 2026}}</ref> |- |}
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20210709184757/https://www.jaydenbartels.com/ Official website (archived)] *{{YouTube|channel=UCgj5P6OvA6dREdE3tEaNN1g}} *{{IMDb name|7636311}}
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