Calah Francine Lane (born April 20, 2009) is an American actress and singer. She was born in Irving, Texas and started performing as an actress at the age of 4. She had minor parts in commercials, short movies and episodes of television series, before being cast as the young Laurel in the TV drama This Is Us (2021). Her breakthrough was the role as main character Noodle opposite Timothée Chalamet in Wonka (2023), directed by Paul King. For this, she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor/Actress and for an NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Youth Performance in a Motion Picture. In August 2024, Calah Lane released her music single "Otherside" on all major platforms.

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