Jayden Bartels

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Jayden Bartels
Born (2004-11-01) November 1, 2004[1]
Los Angeles, California, U.S.[2]
Occupations
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2015–present
Genres
Views92.19 million
Musical career
GenresPop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2018–present
Last updated: March 19, 2024
Websitewww.jaydenbartels.com (archived)

Jayden Isabel Bartels (born November 1, 2004) is an American Internet personality, actress and singer. On television, she is known for her roles in the Disney Channel series Coop & Cami Ask the World (2018–2020), the Nickelodeon series Side Hustle (2020–2022) and the Disney+ series Goosebumps (2025). She also appeared on Dance Moms alongside Maddie and Mackenzie Ziegler. Bartels rose to fame in 2016 on TikTok (at the time known as musical.ly), gaining over 8 million followers. Bartels has also released original music, including "Alphabet" (2020).[3]

Early life

Bartels was born in Los Angeles on November 1, 2004. She has been taking musical theater, ballet, hip hop, jazz, songwriting and acting classes since age eight.[2] Her mother is a yoga instructor and her father is a computer repairman. Her parents were reluctant at first with their daughter getting involved in social media, but started assisting her in video production once her musical.ly career took off, enabling her to produce up to 12 videos per day.[4][5] Bartels was home-schooled to keep up with her career.[4]

Career

Bartels began her acting career in 2015 at the age of 11, when she appeared in episodic roles in the television shows: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Walk the Prank, Kidding, Family Reunion, The Really Loud House and Alert: Missing Persons Unit.

Bartels made her television debut in the comedy series Clique Wars, where she played the supporting role of Taylor. She was cast alongside Laura Krystine and Brisa Lalich in the television film To the Beat!, which was released on March 18, 2018.[6] Bartels had a recurring role in Disney Channel comedy series Coop & Cami Ask the World, where she played the role of Peyton. She appeared in the comedy film Grand-Daddy Day Care directed by Ron Oliver, which was released on February 5, 2019.

Jayden has a YouTube channel where she enjoys creating all sorts of content from vlogs to clothing hauls which she shoots and edits herself. She created and directed all of her music videos for her original songs which also can be found on her channel.[7]

In 2020, Bartels was cast to play the lead role in the Nickelodeon's series Side Hustle alongside Jules LeBlanc, Isaiah Crews, Mitchell Berg and Jacques Chevelle, which premiered on November 7, 2020. The series ended on June 30, 2022, after two seasons.[8] She reprised the role of Avery in To the Beat!: Back 2 School. the second installment in To the Beat! series.[9]

In 2025, Bartels appeared on the second season of the supernatural horror series Goosebumps.[10] She has upcoming roles in the films Slay Day[11] and Lullaby.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 When Pigs Fly Esme Short film
2018 To The Beat! Avery
2019 Grand-Daddy Day Care Annie
2020 To the Beat!: Back 2 School Avery
2026 Slay Day Angie
TBA Lullaby Jessica

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Clique WarsTaylor2 episodes[13]
2016 Dance Moms Herself 1 episode[2]
2017It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaAbbyEpisode: "The Gang Goes to a Water Park"[14]
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & DawnOliviaEpisode: "Ye Olde Hand Holde"[15]
Criminal Minds: Beyond BordersEmma GarrettEpisodes: "Lost Souls", "The Ripper of Riga"[16]
Walk the PrankSarah PenuEpisode: "A Night Witch You'll Always Remember"
2018 KiddingRobyn1 episode[16]
2018–2020Coop & Cami Ask the WorldPeytonRecurring role[16]
2019 Expert Attempters3 episodes[17]
2020–2022Side HustlePresleyMain role[15]
2020Family ReunionAstridEpisode: "Remember When the Party Was Over?"
Group ChatHerselfHost; 13 episodes[18]
All ThatHerselfEpisode 1131
2023The Really Loud HouseKiki CarlyleEpisode: "Heart and Soul"[19]
2024 Alert: Missing Persons Unit Kyra de la Cruz 1 episode
2025GoosebumpsCeceMain cast (season 2)

Music video

Song Year Artist Notes
"Day & Night" 2016 Johnny Orlando & Mackenzie Ziegler
"Monsters (aka Haters)" 2017 Mackenzie Ziegler
"It's Gonna Show" 2018 Annie LeBlanc
"The Man" 2020 Taylor Swift [20]

References

  1. Jayden Bartels [@jaydenbartels] (November 1, 2020). "16". Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Instagram.
  2. Phillips, Hedy (August 27, 2020). "What You Need To Know About Annie LeBlanc's BFF, Jayden Bartels". Nicki Swift. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  3. BUZZMUSIC (2019-12-16). "Jayden Bartels Rewrites the ABC's of Pop With New Song "Alphabet"". BuzzMusic. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  4. "Jayden Bartels reveals a side nobody sees". www.girlslife.com. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  5. Ketteler, Judi (July 18, 2019). "My YouTube Star Son Bought Me a $1.2 Million House". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  6. "Vision Films acquires teen dance movie 'To The Beat!' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  7. "My YouTube Star Son Bought Me a $1.2 Million House". Good Housekeeping. 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  8. "Pair of Remotely Filmed Series Score Nickelodeon Pickup". The Hollywood Reporter. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  9. "'To The Beat! Back 2 School' Will Be Your New Favorite Movie". J-14. 2017-10-29. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  10. Kalra, Kush (2025-01-15). "Jayden Bartels: From Dancing in her Living Room to Fighting Monsters in Goosebumps". Scholastic Kid Reporter. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  11. Maas, Jennifer (3 December 2025). "Audience-Controlled Interactive Slasher Movie 'Slay Day' Sets Fall 2026 Theatrical Run, Followed by Gaming Console Release (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  12. Wiseman, Melanie Goodfellow, Andreas (2025-05-09). "'Goosebumps' Star Jayden Bartels Takes Lead Role In MJ Bassett-Directed Suspense Thriller 'Lullaby' – Cannes Market". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-06-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  13. Carter, Brooke (January 23, 2018). "Jayden Bartels Snapchat Username & Snapcode". Gazette Review. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  14. Perkins, Dennis (January 11, 2017). "Even a water park can't dilute the Always Sunny gang's comic awfulness". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  15. Petski, Denise (February 24, 2020). "'Side Hustle' Buddy Comedy Starring Annie LeBlanc & Jayden Bartels Gets Nickelodeon Series Order". Deadline. Archived from the original on February 24, 2020. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  16. "Breaking News – Nickelodeon Greenlights "Side Hustle," Brand-New Live-Action Series Starring Social Media Sensations Annie LeBlanc and Jayden Bartels". The Futon Critic. February 24, 2020. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  17. J-14 Staff (November 8, 2019). "Watch Annie LeBlanc And Jayden Bartels Freak Over A Snake In 'Expert Attempters'". J-14. Archived from the original on 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-06-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  18. Petski, Denise (May 6, 2020). "Nickelodeon Orders Virtually Produced Series 'Group Chat: The Show' & 'Game Face' For Summer Premieres". Deadline. Archived from the original on May 10, 2020. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  19. @nicktheloudhouse; (January 17, 2023). "We're trying hard not to dance along 😅 Jam out with @JaydenBartels on The Really Loud House Thurs 7p/6c on @Nickelodeon". Retrieved 2025-06-18 – via Instagram.
  20. Lindsay, Kathryn (27 February 2020). "All The Celebrity Cameos You Missed In Taylor Swift's "The Man" Music Video". Refinery29. Retrieved 24 March 2026.