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Caroline Sunshine Biography

Birth Name:Caroline Sunshine

Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Became a spokesmodel for the fragrance Puppy Love 4 Girlz, whose proceeds go to helping homeless dogs and puppies
  • Supports the TJ Martell Foundation, which aims to fund AIDS, leukemia and cancer research
  • Her first major on-screen role came in a 2008 episode of "What's the Word?"
  • Her introduction to acting came in a kindergarten play where she took the role of Goldilocks
  • She began appearing television commercials at age 11
  • Known for portraying the character Tinka Hessenheffer on the series "Shake It Up․"
  • Became involved in the Joyful Sewing Organization, which sews blankets for cancer patients

Awards

  • 2011Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series: nominated
  • 2012Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series: nominated