Isabella Gomez is a Colombian-American actress, best known for starring in One Day at a Time.[1] Gomez has previously had minor roles in both Modern Family and Matador. She was later cast in a starring role in HBO Max's Head of the Class, the revival of the former ABC '80s sitcom television series of the same name, which premiered in October 2021.[2]
Early life
Gomez was born in Medellín, Colombia, in 1998. Gomez began acting in commercials at the age of five. Her family later immigrated to Orlando, Florida, when she was ten years old. There, she received lessons from a vocal coach to help moderate her accent. In 2015, her family moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.[3]
Career
In 2020, Gomez was awarded an Impact Award by the National Hispanic Media Coalition for her "Outstanding Performance in a Television Series" on the One Day at a Time reboot on Netflix and Pop.[4] She went on to play the role of Alicia Gomez in Head of the Class, which was cancelled in 2021 after one season.[5] In 2022 she was added to Season 10 of The Goldbergs as recurring character, Carmen.[6]
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