Isabella Yolanda Moner, known as Isabella Merced, is an American Actress, Voiceover artist, Singer, Songwriter, Ukulele player, and Dancer. She is famous for her role as CJ Martin in 100 Things to Do Before High School, a popular show on Nickelodeon. Her roles in the Transformers, The Last Knight, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, and Sicario give her fame in the industry. 

Biography

Isabella Merced was born on 10 July 2001, she will turn 23 in 2024. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio but at a young age,  her family moved to New York City so she could work with a Broadway theatre. Her zodiac sign is Cancer. She follows Christianity and her nationality is American. She loves to go skiing, snowboarding, and jumping. 

Complete Name	Isabella Yolanda Moner
Date of Birth	10 July 2001
Age	23
Zodiac Sign	Cancer
Place Of Birth	Cleveland, Ohio, US
Current Residence	New York City
Profession	Actress, singer, voiceover artist
Height	5’1 ft
Weight	48 Kg approx
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Brown
Religion	Christian
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	American- Peruvian
Siblings	2 Brothers
Marital Status	Single
Parents	Katherine Moner & Patrick Moner
Education	College
Net Worth	$3 Million approx.

Appearance

She looks like a little girl with her innocent looks. Her height is 5 feet 1 inches and her approximate weight is 48kg. She had a slim smart and curvy figure. She is beautiful and sexy, her long shiny dark brown hair with dazzling brown eyes make her the epitome of beauty. She has Brown hair and Brown eye color. Her parents are from Peru and Lousiania so she shares that descent. 

Early Years & Education

Isabella was born in Cleveland, Ohio on 10 July 2001 at the home of Katerine and Partick Moner. She spent her childhood in Cleveland until their house was destroyed by fire. After the loss, she became distraught and her parents took her to a local theatre for the audition of The Wizard of Oz and luckily she was selected for the character of Munchkin. Her family moved to New York City to help her pursue her dream of an acting career. 

She faced difficulty in English when admitted to school, as Spanish was her first language. Isabella was accepted into college very late at the age of 15. She was homeschooled at Virtual Ohio Academy before her admission. Merced is pursuing her Higher education from Private University.

 

Family

Isabella Moner’s mother Katherine is from Lima, Peru and her father Patrick Moner is from Louisiana having Polish and Slovak ancestry. She was raised in a multicultural environment, but the Peruvian culture and language dominated. She has two brothers and she is a middle child. Her elder brother is Jared Moner and her younger is Giovanni Moner. 

She changed her stage name in 2019 to Isabella Merced. The reason stated by her is that she is changing the name in honor of her late grandmother.

 

Career

Isabella started her career at the mere age of six by working in a local community theatre. She from a very young age wanted to become an actress and singer. She was a huge fan of Judy Garland, and because of her passion, her parents took her for the audition of The Wizard of Oz and she was selected for the role of Munchkin. Her Broadway debut was made under the production of Evita at the age of ten where she sang with Ricky Martin in Spanish. Her Debut album “Stopping Time” was also released by Broadway Records in 2015. She released her Debut EP “The Better Half of Me” in 2022 and was named one of Billboard’s top 15 Peruvian artists to listen to.

She got recognition after the television series 100 Things to Do Before High School aired on Nickelodeon, she performed as CJ Martin from 2014-16. She also appeared in Nickelodeon movies Splitting Adam and Legends of the Hidden Temple. She got a career boom after her role in Transformers: The Last Knight in 2017. Similarly in 2018, she got the role of drug cartel head’s daughter in Sicario: Day of the Soldado, which was lauded by the critics. She did the comedy film Instant Family and sang a song in the movie. Her other famous work includes the title character in Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Let it Snow, and Sweet Girl. 

She gave voice to Kate, who is one of the main characters in Dora the Explorer, Dora and Friends: Into the City. She also voiced the character of Heather in an animated film The Nut Job 2.

Upcoming Projects

She is cast in various projects under production and will be completed soon. Her upcoming movies are Turtles: Down, and Alien: Romulus. Merced will appear as Hawkgirl in the film Superman (2025). Isabella is also cast as Dina in The Last of Us Season 2.

Relationships

She is currently single and keeping her love life private. Previously she publicly made relationships that cost her a lot, so now she does not share any updates nor seen dating publicly. She was in a love relationship with Jace Norman, an American actor and they shared their pictures. Their affair started in April 2016 but things didn’t go well and they broke up on November 2016. Norman confirmed the breakup by saying we are just friends. 

She is also said to have a relationship with Owen Joyner as well. 

Social Media

Instagram	isabelamerced
Twitter	isabela merced
Facebook	Isabela Merced
TikTok	isabelamercedmusic

Net Worth

Isabella has approximately an estimated net worth of $3 Million from all sources. 

Interesting Facts about Isabella Merced

• Merced started to work with local community theatre at the age of six.
• In the production of Evita, she made her Broadway debut at the age of 10 and sang a Spanish song with Ricky Martin.
• She dated Jace Norman for only eight months in 2016 but her love affair is still famous as both were loved as a couple by the audience.
• She loves Skiing, Snowboarding, and jumping on the trampoline in her spare time.
• Isabella relates herself more to Peru descent than American and said that Spanish is her first language.