Arica Himmel (born February 23, 2005)[1] is an American actress, best known for her role as Rainbow "Bow" Johnson in the ABC comedy series, Mixed-ish.
Arica Himmel | |
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| Born | (2005-02-23) February 23, 2005 (age 17)[1] New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | Mixed ish |
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Himmel was born and raised in New York City. She is the daughter of Liberian singer-songwriter Zelma Davis and Brandon Himmel, an American realtor of German descent.[2] Himmel has a sister, Zoe Himmel, who has also worked as an actress.[1] She made her stage debut in the off-Broadway production of The Layover at the age of 11.[3] In 2019, she made her film debut appearing in an supporting role opposite Judith Light in the comedy-drama film Before You Know It that premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.[3]
In 2019, Himmel was cast as young Rainbow "Bow" Johnson, the leading character in the ABC comedy series Mixed-ish, a prequel spin-off of Black-ish.[4][5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | God Friended Me | Lindsay Levy | Episode: "Return to Sender |
| 2019 | Before You Know It | Olivia | |
| 2019–2021 | Mixed-ish | Rainbow "Bow" Johnson | Series regular |
| 2020 | Black-ish | Young Bow | Episode: "Friendgame" |
| 2021–2022 | Side Hustle | Tabitha | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Parish | Michaela | [6] |