Everything you need to know about the Vegan child artist Rylea Nevaeh Whittet

Rylea Nevaeh Whittet at her third birthday

Rylea Nevaeh Whittet is a six years old kid who portrayed the role of Maddy in the Netflix original series Maid, which is based on the New York best-selling book by Stephanie Land, named ‘Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive.’

Rylea is a Canadian young child star who won millions of hearts after her outstanding performance in the web series. Not only her acting skills are spectacular, but her food habits also left her fans in awe. 

Rylea is fully supportive of the vegan lifestyle. She joined the acting world at the age of four and now doing an outstanding job in the industry.

Rylea on her sixth birthday
Source: Instagram

In this article, the details of Rylea’s wiki, education, food habits, family, and other aspects of her life are explained. 

Her Wikipedia

Rylea was born on September 20, 2016, which made her six years old as of 2022. She hails from Canada and is well-known for appearing in the Netflix series ‘Maid,’ along with the American actor Margaret Qualley.

The birthplace of Rylea is Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She entered the Hollywood industry at a very early age. 

Let us further know more about the basic information of this young child star Rylea Whittet.

Name Rylea Whittet
Full Name Rylea Nevaeh Whittet
Date of Birth 20 September 2016
Age 6 years old (as of 2022)
Birth Place Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Gender Female
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Nationality Canadian
Ethnicity Caucasian
Mother’s Name Sarah Whittet
Father’s Name Jason Whittet
Sibling Madison Whittet
Mother’s Profession NA
Father’s Profession Director at Gentle Earth & Island Essentials
Sibling 1
Profession Child Actor
Net Worth NA
Education Elementary Education
Color of Eyes Grey
Hair Color Blonde
Instagram @ryleawhittet
Facebook NA
Twitter NA
YouTube NA

Her Education

The maid series’ fame child artist Rylea is in the early years of her schooling. The exact details about her school are not available, but it is sure that she is gaining her elementary education.

Still from the series Maid
Source: Instagram

As per some sources, she is pursuing her early education from home as she is occupied with shooting for her series.

Rylea is a very talented kid who is also enhancing her skills in acting by taking additional classes for acting along with several other extracurricular activities.

Rylea’s Food Habits

This little bundle of joy, Rylea, is a blessing for everyone at the sets of the Maid. While shooting the series, the whole team took better care of all the requirements of this little star.

At the end of 2021, Rylea’s mother, Sarah Whittet, revealed that the young actor Rylea Nevaeh Whittet is Vegan. Keeping this in mind, the whole series was shot in a way that vegan food was prepared on the sets, which seemed similar to the real thing. 

Rylea pretending to eat McDonald's
Source: Instagram

In fact, many times, Rylea pretended to eat the food that was shot for the show.

The lead actor of the show Margaret Qualley also mentioned many times in her prior interviews that she spent most of the time with Rylea and her family after the shoot.

Qualley used to spend her whole day with Rylea, even after the shoot, to spend more time with her. Once, she also prepared vegan pancakes for this young artist, which did not taste as good as she expected.

Rylea and Margaret usually spent their days together while they were shooting for the series. Her vegan lifestyle impacted the life of not even Margaret Qualley but other members of the cast. Margaret Qualley also adopted vegan food to comfort Rylea.

Her Family

Rylea Whittet’s family is very small, nuclear, and close-knit. Her family has a total of four members, including her parents and an older sibling.

Her real-life mother’s name is Sarah Whittet, and her current profession is unknown. From her Instagram profile @sarah_whittet, it seems that she is vegan, which is the reason that Rylea also adopted the vegan lifestyle.

Rylea with her family
Source: Sarah Whittet Instagram

Her father’s name is Jason Whittet, and he is currently working as a Director at the Gentle Earth & Island Essentials. Her father also owns a Youtube channel named @Jason Whittet, where he uploaded videos of her famous daughter Rylea Whittet from the series Maid.

Rylea also has a step-sister named Madison Whittet, who also creates lip sync videos.

Her Career

Rylea Nevaeh Whittet has just begun her career with the Netflix channel original series titled Maid, which was first aired on October 1, 2021. The series is one of the top series on Netflix, and the second season has also been expected by the viewers.

Rylea with her on-screen parents in the series Maid
Source: Sarah Whittet Instagram

Other than this, Rylea does not appear in any other series or film. She shot for this series when she was four years old and has performed tremendously well.

There are many young artists like Alma Varsano who are performing great in the acting industry, but Rylea’s outstanding performance in her debut series in the entertainment industry with Netflix bagged nominations for two major awards in the industry at this early age. 

For her remarkable performance in the show, she has been nominated for the 43rd Annual Young Artist Awards.

Recently, she has also been nominated for the 9th Annual The Joey Awards 2022 for her performance in the series Maid.

Conclusion

Rylea Nevaeh Whittet is the youngest member of the cast of the Netflix series Maid. Because she was the youngest one, she was given all the comfort by the crew and cast members. 

Rylea with Margaret Qualley
Source: Sarah Whittet Instagram

Her co-star Margaret Qualley, who played the role of her on-screen mother, used to bring vegan snacks and coloring books for her to paint in their free time during the shoot. Being a four-year-old at the time when the series was shot, Rylea has been the favorite of all members of the show. In fact, she has been loved so much by her on-screen mother Qualley that she always kept plant-based snacks all the time for Rylea Whittet.

In the future times, it would be great how this young child artist does wonders with her appearance on the screen.

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