Dara Reneé
Biography
Dara Reneé is an American actress, singer, rapper, model and songwriter who started out auditioning for stage roles in New York before finishing high school in California. Born in Los Angeles and raised in Baltimore, she debuted as Savannah in the 2018 Disney Channel movie Freaky Friday. She later played Stunts on Black-ish in that show's fifth season and had a guest part in The Kids Are Alright. She appears as Kourtney in the Disney+ show High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, which premiered in 2019, and created the show's arrangement of Bop to the Top. She hosted the baking competition Disney's Magic Bake-Off and played Uliana in Descendants: The Rise of Red (2024), a performance that earned her an Emmy Award nomination. She also voiced the character in the 2024 short Wickedly Sweet: A Descendants Short Story.
26years old
Turns 27 on November 7in 362 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Dara Reneé Brooks
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 6 years2018 to 2024
Every film, newest first
- 2024Descendants: The Rise of RedIMDb rating 4.7
- 2020High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday SpecialIMDb rating 5.6
- 2018Freaky FridayIMDb rating 3.9
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Big break
Reneé plays Kourtney, a student and makeup artist, in the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. She tried out for the part, which was planned as a one-off character, but was asked to become a series regular.
Dara Reneé movies on Netflix
Descendants: The Rise of Redas Uliana
High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Specialas Himself
Freaky Fridayas Savannah
Worked with
Dara Reneé made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Rukiya Bernard1 film together, 2018
Rukiya Bernard's page Freaky Friday2018IMDb rating 3.9Reneé as SavannahBernard as Danielle
Leonardo Nam1 film together, 2024
Leonardo Nam's page Descendants: The Rise of Red2024IMDb rating 4.7Reneé as UlianaNam as Maddox Hatter
Rita Ora1 film together, 2024
Rita Ora's page Descendants: The Rise of Red2024IMDb rating 4.7Reneé as UlianaOra as Queen of Hearts
Alex Désert1 film together, 2018
Alex Désert's page Freaky Friday2018IMDb rating 3.9Reneé as SavannahDésert as Mike
Brandy Norwood1 film together, 2024
Brandy Norwood's page Descendants: The Rise of Red2024IMDb rating 4.7Reneé as UlianaNorwood as Cinderella
China Anne McClain1 film together, 2024
China Anne McClain's page Descendants: The Rise of Red2024IMDb rating 4.7Reneé as UlianaMcClain as Uma
Jennifer PhangDirector, 1 film, 2024
All films by Jennifer Phang Descendants: The Rise of Red2024IMDb rating 4.7Reneé as Uliana
Steve CarrDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Steve Carr Freaky Friday2018IMDb rating 3.9Reneé as Savannah
Tim FederleDirector, 1 film, 2020
All films by Tim Federle High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special2020IMDb rating 5.6Reneé as Himself
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
