Leslie Grace
Born to Dominican parents on January 7, 1995, in The Bronx, N.Y., Leslie Grace Martínez is an American singer, songwriter and actor. She was raised in Davie, Fla., and attended Indian Ridge Middle School and Western High School. While in middle school, Grace recorded and released an independent Christian music album. Her mainstream debut came with "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," a bilingual cover of the 1961 Shirelles' hit. Her self-titled second studio album, Leslie Grace (2013), reached number four on the Billboard Latin Albums chart, and number three on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart. In mid-2016, Grace participated as captain of the Univision reality show "Va por ti." In January 2017, Grace collaborated with Play-N-Skillz. In 2018, Grace collaborated with Super Junior. On April 11, 2019, it was announced that Grace would be starring as Nina Rosario in the 2021 film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony Award-winning musical "In the Heights." On July 21, 2021, Leslie Grace was cast as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in HBO Max's "Batgirl." In August 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery canceled plans to release the film, which was nearing completion.