But she's used to getting attention for her small-screen star turns; after all, she came to fame on the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally, which ran for four seasons between 2011 and 2016.

At 19 years old, Austin & Ally’s lead actress Laura Marano is still the epitome of an American sweetheart, even as she bids farewell to the Disney role that catapulted her into young stardom. Marano, ...

Laura Marano, the star of Disney Channel’s Austin & Ally, has joined the cast of The War With Grandpa, a Dimension Films comedy that stars Robert De Niro and Marisa Tomei.

Marano started acting when she was 5 years old, beginning with plays and smaller TV roles. Her breakout came in 2011 when she played Ally Dawson in Disney Channel’s hit TV show, Austin & Ally ...

Premiering in December 2011, the music genre comedy created by tween TV vets Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert made stars of the titular characters Ross Lynch and Laura Marano, who spent much of the ...

Actresses Laura Marano from Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally,' left, poses with a cobalt blue gown while Debby Ryan from Disney Channel's 'Jessie' poses with a pleated platinum dress while they ...

But it was in 2011 that Rodriguez became a household name, landing the role of Trish in Disney’s Austin & Ally, alongside Laura Marano and Ross Lynch, where she stayed for four seasons until the ...