1. The youngest of 3 siblings, Sabrina was calved connected May 11, 1999—making her a Taurus—in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, and she’s credited the area’s quiescent quality with helping her creativity flourish, telling CBS Sunday Morning in 2024, “It gave maine the quality to beryllium bored, and from boredom came ideas.”

2. She started creation lessons astatine property 2 and singing astatine 6, prompting her to inquire her parents to homeschool her truthful she could absorption connected her art. As she admitted to Vogue in March 2025, “I was like, ‘I privation to audition for things.’”

3. Before landing her ain Disney channel fame, the “Espresso” vocalist placed 3rd successful Miley Cyrus’ 2009 singing contention The Next Miley Cyrus Project. For Sabrina, the Hannah Montana star was 1 of her puerility idols, and gathering her was thing abbreviated of special—though she wishes she had worn a antithetic outfit for the occasion.

“When I was 10 years [old] it was Miley Cyrus,” she told MTV UK. “I was wearing a fedora erstwhile I met her and I regret it entirely. She had a acold but she was ace saccharine to maine erstwhile I met her and I’ll ne'er hide that.”

4. The originative pome doesn’t autumn acold from the Carpenter household histrion arsenic her now-chiropractor ma Elizabeth Carpenter was a dancer and her dada David Carpenter was antecedently successful a band.

5. While Sabrina’s parents whitethorn person near their performer days successful the past, her aunt Nancy Cartwright surely hasn’t. After all, the famed dependable histrion counts Bart Simpson among her galore iconic roles.

“Isn’t that amazing?" Nancy said successful a July 2024 TikTok. "Maybe you’ve known maine for a small while, doing this small 10-year-old lad for 35 immoderate years — and immoderate of you guys for mode little than that — and find retired that I’m related to this superstar.”

6. Those who grew up playing Just Dance 2 whitethorn person missed Sabrina arsenic 1 of the game’s featured creation coaches. Players tin spot the “Juno” vocalist erstwhile dancing to "I'm A Gummy Bear" by Gummibär.

7. Growing up, Christina Aguilera was 1 of Sabrina’s galore inspirations. In fact, earlier bringing her retired to execute “Ain’t No Other Man” and “What A Girl Wants” during the LA halt of her Short n’ Sweet circuit successful November 2024, the “Taste” vocalist called her “one of my biggest idols.”

8. Sabrina admits erstwhile she was younger, she had the hots for definite erstwhile teen heartthrob: Zac Efron. And her obsession grew aft gathering the Hairspray prima astatine the formation erstwhile she was 12.

“He would ne'er retrieve this,” she explained to W magazine successful September 2024. “But I saw him and said, ‘I’m a large instrumentality of your work!’ He gave maine a hug. And I retrieve thinking, Oh my god—he wasn’t wearing a garment and helium gave maine a hug! I was like, This is amazing. I’m ne'er washing my body!”

9. Like Justin Bieber, the Grammy victor sparked her vocation by uploading covers to YouTube. She started erstwhile she was astir 10, and would often screen songs by Christina, Taylor Swift, Adele, and The Beatles.

10. Sabrina is each astir that collaboration arsenic she had immoderate assistance erstwhile it came to penning her debut azygous “Can’t Blame a Girl for Trying,” moving with Meghan Trainor connected the 2014 track.

“A batch of radical don’t cognize that I wrote Sabrina Carpenter’s archetypal song,” Meghan revealed connected the I Am Paris podcast successful July 2024. “It was truthful cute. I emotion those memories that I get to person now. I get to spot superstars similar her stroke up and beryllium like, ‘I had a opus with her once.’”

11. Before she roseate to fame connected the Disney Channel, Sabrina, similar galore actors, got her commencement connected Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, appearing successful the play 12 occurrence “Possessed,” erstwhile she was 11.

12. Just 3 years later, she got her large break, starring arsenic Maya Hart successful the 2014 Disney Channel bid Girl Meets World alongside Rowan Blanchard and Boy Meets World alums Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel. Reflecting connected her career, the Grammy victor admires the amusement for what it was.

“That was my satellite and that was my everything,” she told Teen Vogue successful 2020, “and I was truthful arrogant to beryllium a portion of it and everything that it stood for.”

13. However, her emergence to fame wasn’t without its hurdles arsenic erstwhile she was 18, Sabrina, her parents, and her manager were sued by her erstwhile euphony managers, Stan Rogow and Elliot Lurie for allegedly not paying them commissions aft their abrupt August 2014 termination. Sabrina yet won the case, and adjacent wrote her 2018 azygous “Sue Me” astir the experience.

“I was truthful young and I benignant of equated it to the feelings of a interruption up and however it feels erstwhile you cognize they privation what they can’t person anymore,” she told Variety successful August 2024. “Your sanction is ever connected their lingua nary substance what.”

14. In the theatre world, audiences are utilized to proceeding the word one nighttime only—but ne'er two. Well, that’s precisely what happened to Sabrina successful March 2020, arsenic she was gearing up for what was expected to beryllium a 5 period tally arsenic Cady Heron successful Mean Girls connected Broadway.

"So I rehearsed for astir 3 months successful New York and we opened our archetypal 2 nights and past Covid," she told CBS Sunday Mornings successful October 2024. "Humbled me. Humbled maine precise quickly. Like, I was sent location and conscionable was like, 'Wow. I consciousness similar I could bash 8 shows a week, you know, and I've been grooming for it and present it's conscionable silence."

15. When traveling, Sabrina utilized to spell by an unconventional alias: Mrs. Doubtfire. Yes, aft the iconic 1993 movie starring Robin Williams.

“I emotion getting disconnected a level and seeing a feline clasp a motion that says Mrs. Doubtfire,” she recalled portion taking the Vanity Fair Lie Detector Test successful 2022. “They were ever precise disappointed erstwhile it was me, but past aft a portion radical started to drawback connected truthful it’s not that anymore.”

16. The rubric way of her 2022 medium Emails I Can’t Send is profoundly idiosyncratic to her household arsenic it’s astir her father’s infidelity. In it, she sings astir however she present perceives “nice guys” due to the fact that of him. Although, erstwhile it came clip to amusement her dad, Sabrina fto the way bash the talking, explaining to Vogue successful February 2025 she “sure arsenic hellhole did not play it for him successful person.”

17. Sabrina recovered herself successful blistery h2o aft the merchandise of her “Feather” euphony video, which was partially changeable wrong New York’s Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Officials from the spot of worship aboriginal claimed they were “appalled” with the “violent and sexually provocative” quality of the euphony video. However, Sabrina remained unbothered successful her effect to the matter.

“We got support successful advance,” she told Variety successful November 2023. “And Jesus was a carpenter.”

18. Her 2024 opus “Please, Please, Please” was her archetypal azygous to deed fig 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100. As she explained during a astonishment quality connected vocal coach Eric Vetro’s BBC Maestro course Sing Like the Stars, the Pennsylvania-native was “so excited erstwhile I wrote that song, due to the fact that it felt similar a fraction of maine that I had been waiting to not lone write, but to enactment retired and past perform.”

19. Sabrina isn’t acrophobic to clap backmost astatine critics. Looking for an example? During Sabrina’s Short n’ Sweet Tour, critics connected societal media shared their suspicions that the “Espresso” vocalist was lip-syncing during her shows. However, the Disney alum was speedy to sprout down the claims.

"I sing unrecorded astatine each amusement 100 percent," Sabrina declared successful the comments of a video posted to TikTok successful October 2024. "Would you similar to talk to my audio engineers?"

20. Sabrina is an advocator for pistillate artists owning their sexuality.

“My connection has ever been clear,” Sabrina said successful an interrogation with The Sun connected Sunday, “if you can’t grip a miss who is assured successful her ain sexuality, past don’t travel to my shows.”

“Female artists person been shamed forever,” she continued. “In the noughties it was Rihanna, successful the nineties it was Britney Spears, successful the eighties it was Madonna—and present it’s me.”