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My Take
Maiara Walsh interests me because she refuses to sit still creatively. A Brazilian-American from Seattle, she moved fluidly from Disney Channel's Cory in the House to the adult drama of Desperate Housewives and the warmth of Switched at Birth, the kind of range that only comes from a deep, adaptable toolkit. But what really catches my attention is that she sings and directs too. To me that signals an artist who wants to author stories, not just appear in them, to control the frame as well as stand inside it. I respect that hunger to break out of a single lane, and I am curious what she builds next.
Overview
Maiara Walsh (; Brazilian Portuguese: [maˈjaɾɐ]; born February 18, 1988) is a Brazilian-American actress. She played Ana Solis on the sixth season of the ABC show Desperate Housewives, Meena Paroom on the Disney Channel sitcom Cory in the House and Simone Sinclair on the Freeform series Switched at Birth.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Maiara Walsh
- Name (Japanese)
- マイアラ・ウォルシュ
- Reading
- まいあら・うぉるしゅ
- Born
- February 18, 1988 (age 38)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dragon
- Origin
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / singer / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Royal High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.