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Born
Ariel Rebecca Martin

(2000-11-22) November 22, 2000 (age 24)
Occupation
  • Social media personality
  • actress
  • singer
Years active 2015–present
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Likes 1.9 billion
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Last updated: May 10, 2025

Ariel Rebecca Martin (born November 22, 2000), known as Baby Ariel, is an American social media star, actress, and singer. She became famous by sharing lip-syncing videos on an app called Musical.ly, which is now TikTok.

In 2017, Time magazine said she was one of the most important people on the internet. Forbes also listed her as a top entertainment influencer that year. Baby Ariel is well-known for her fun content on TikTok. She also played Wynter Barkowitz in the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies 2. She won the Teen Choice Award for "Choice Muser" in both 2016 and 2017.

Ariel's Journey to Fame

Ariel started her career on the Musical.ly app in 2015. She downloaded the app when she was bored, and it quickly became a big part of her life.

Helping Others: Anti-Bullying Campaigns

In 2015, Ariel started an anti-bullying project called #ArielMovement. This campaign was very important to her. People magazine also praised her for supporting the #HackHarassment effort. This project aimed to stop online bullies and negative comments on the internet.

Growing Her Career

In 2016, Baby Ariel was on the cover of Billboard magazine with another Musical.ly star, Jacob Sartorius. She has also appeared on TV shows like 60 Minutes and Good Morning America. Many magazines, including Forbes and USA Today, have called her a top influencer.

In September 2016, Ariel signed with Creative Artists Agency. This helped her start her music career. She released her first song, "Aww," on December 1, 2017. Her second song, "Perf," came out on January 17, 2018.

Acting and More Music

On March 30, 2018, Ariel released the song "Say It" with Daniel Skye. She also worked with EA Games for The Sims 4. She appeared as a Sim character in the game's expansion pack, The Sims 4: Get Famous, which came out in November 2018.

In late 2018, Ariel starred in a mini-series called Baby Doll Records on Brat. In 2019, she was in Bixler High Private Eye, a Nickelodeon TV movie. Later that year, it was announced she would play Wynter in the Disney Channel movie Zombies 2.

Ariel has been featured in many other magazines and news outlets. She released her first collection of songs, called an EP, titled “blue” on July 9, 2021.

About Ariel's Life

Ariel Martin was born in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Her father is from Panama, and her mother is from Cuba and Israel. Ariel is Jewish.

Ariel's Music

Songs Released

List of singles, showing year released and album name
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
JPN
OVS
2017 "Aww" 10 Non-album singles
2018 "Perf"
"Say It"
(featuring Daniel Skye)
"Gucci on My Body"
"8 Letters"
2019 "I Heart You"
"Wildside"
2020 "The New Kid in Town" Zombies 2 Soundtrack
"—" means the song did not appear on the music chart or was not released in that country.

Albums and EPs

  • blue (EP, 2021)

Ariel's Acting Roles

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Bizaardvark Tiffany Episode: "A Killer Robot Christmas"
2018 Chicken Girls Dru Main role (season 2)
Baby Doll Records Main role
Henry Danger Patina Episode: "Great Cactus Con"
2019 Double Dare Herself Episode: "Halloween Week Game 2"
2020 The Substitute Episode: "Baby Ariel"
Disney Fam Jam Television special
Group Chat with Annie & Jayden Episode: "There's a Cockroach in My Room"
2021 Family Reunion Jinji Starr Episode: "Remember the False Idol?"

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Bixler High Private Eye Kenzie Messina
2020 Zombies 2 Wynter
2022 Zombies 3
2023 Oracle Jasmine Credited as Ariel Rebecca Martin
2024 Suncoast Megan Kaminski

Music Videos She Appeared In

Year Song Artist(s) Director(s)
2017 "Personal" Hrvy Ivanna Borin
2020 "Cake" Loren Gray Nikko LaMere

Awards and Nominations

Baby Ariel has won several awards for her work. She won the Teen Choice Award for "Choice Muser" in both 2016 and 2017. She was also nominated for "Breakout Creator" and "Entertainer of the Year" at the 2016 Streamy Awards. In 2017, she was nominated for "Favorite Social Media Star" at the People's Choice Awards. She also received nominations at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Shorty Awards, and Premios Tu Mundo.

Year Award show Category Result Ref.
2016 Teen Choice Award Choice Muser Won
Streamy Awards Breakout Creator Nominated
Entertainer of the Year Nominated
2017 Teen Choice Award Choice Muser Won
People's Choice Awards Favorite Social Media Star Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards Social Star Award Nominated
Shorty Awards Muser of the Year Nominated
Premios Tu Mundo Favorite Influencer Nominated

See also

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