Sabrina Carpenter’s Aunt,SimpsonsStar Nancy Cartwright, Says the Singer 'Knew at Age 6' She Wanted to Entertain
Mar. 15, 2025Sabrina Carpenterhad big dreams from an early age.
On Monday, Dec. 16,The Simpsonsvoice actorNancy Cartwright— who is also Carpenter’s aunt — appeared onGood Morning Americato discuss the animated Fox series' special double holiday episode “O C’mon All Ye Faithful,” which will premiere on Tuesday, Dec. 17, on Disney+.
During the interview, Cartwright, 67, shared that her famous niece has known what she wanted to do with her life since she was just 6 years old.
“She knew at age 6… that she wanted to work for Disney,” Cartwright, 67, explained. “That was her dream at age 6.”
From left: Danielle Fishel, Rowan Blanchard and Sabrina Carpenter inGirl Meets World.Ron Tom/Disney Channel via Getty
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Carpenter, 25, made her dream come true, as she landed voice acting jobs on Disney Channel shows includingPhineas and Ferb,Sofia the First,Girl Meets Worldand more.
With the 2024 release of herShort ‘n Sweetalbum, she became one of the most popular pop stars in the business,opening for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tourand garnering sixGrammy nominations.
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Sabrina Carpenter in September 2024.Kevin Mazur/Getty
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None of this comes as a surprise to Cartwright. “She has just created her own path and I wouldn’t be surprised one day if she’s an EGOT,” she added.
“Yeah! Absolutely!” she said in answer to the question.
Sabrina Carpenter (left) and Nancy Cartwright.Nancy Cartwright/Instagram
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“Isn’t that amazing?” Cartwright continued. “Maybe you’ve known me for a little while, doing this little 10-year-old boy for 35 some years — and some of you guys for way less than that — and find out that I’m related to this superstar.”
The famed voice actor added, “She’s pretty amazing.”
The Simpsonsholiday special will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning Tuesday, Dec. 17.
source: people.com
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