Biography
Sade Kimora Young was born and raised in Southern California. The talented biracial beauty is a child actress/model on the rise. She was named after the iconic Nigerian 1980's sultry and soul inspired singer Sade. She first graced the big screen in 2015, where she portrayed the role of "Young Sheila" in the box office film "Sister Code". The ten year old starlet is now awaiting the release of her latest feature films Illicit, Unabridged, and Within the Dark. She has continued to keep busy in 2016, with television bookings that include her role as "Trooper Sade" on the new PBS family TV series "Mack and Moxy" now airing. And most recently wrapped a week of filming the role of "Tanya" on TV Lands Comedy Series "Teachers" set to air next spring.
She began her modeling career at LA's top modeling agency FORD Models at just three years of age. She has appeared in numerous national & global print, billboard, and online ads for various clients including NIKE, GUESS, H&M, Abercrombie & Fitch, Barbie, Ralph Lauren, and more. Soon after, she began appearing in national toy, retail, and car commercials for clients such as McDonalds, Disney, X-Box, Sea World, Volkswagen, The American Red Cross and Band-Aid.
By age six, Sade grabbed the attention of top producer Ryan Murphy. She was cast in two of Murphy's hit television shows. NBC's "The New Normal" & FX's "American Horror Story", where she had the opportunity to star opposite legendary actress Jessica Lange. The mini actress has also shared the small screen with great talents such as Haley Joel Osment, Keegan-Michael Key, Heidi Klum, Richard T. Jones, David Ramsey, Jakee Harris, Scott Baio, and more.
Her motivation & success in the entertainment industry is partly attributed to maintaining a healthy balance in life. Making time for her other passions that include competitive fast-pitch softball, gymnastics, and hip-hop dance have been key. Sade also enjoys reading, singing, going to amusement parks, spending quality time with her family & friends, and hopes to one day play collegiate softball.
