A Virginia native, Shelby Simmons loved bringing characters to life in her school plays. Her favorite playing princess Fiona in “Shrek.”
Soon after moving to Los Angeles, Shelby enjoyed a range of roles including a guest star on “Game Shakers” a recurring on “Andi Mack” and a super fun guest star on “School of Rock.”
Her love of comedy landed her one of the lead roles in the Netflix show “Prince of Peoria.” It is the network’s first series filmed in front of a live studio audience.
One of her favorite books is “Stargirl.” She is over the moon to be a part of the cast in the Disney film. She believes the higher meaning of the story will truly touch the audience.
She is thrilled to officially be a part of the Disney family as a series regular playing Ava in the hit show “Bunk’d.”
Shelby excels in sports and plays outfield on a champion soft ball team. A great lover of animals, she adores being home with her fabulous doggy Daisy & her magical white rabbit Luenell.
