From her bubbly personality to her remarkable talent, passion for the arts, and exceptional dedication, 11-year-old Miah Velasquez is showing great potential to become the next big thing in show business. Whether she is pushing her vocal limits through a song, dancing to an upbeat tune, or acting in front of the camera, she is a natural-born performer and entertainer full of promise.
To say that she will go a long way in the entertainment and music industries is an understatement. She has what it takes to make it in two very competitive industries. Her rare musical talent, alongside her positive attitude and commitment to excel, is just what the industry needs today. Amid the challenges and world crisis, Miah Velasquez is a breath of fresh air and a bringer of hope. She symbolizes everything this generation hopes the next one would be: confident, go-getters, and willing to put in the hard work needed to succeed.
Also known as Mimi to many of her friends and fans alike, she started showing her dancing prowess at the young age of three. She explored various dancing styles, but hip-hop remained to be her top choice and all-time favorite. Interestingly, she has walked the runway for big names in the fashion industry, including New York Fashion Week for Sherry Hill, Nancy Vuu, and several other respectable names in the business.
Miah Velasquez was only seven years old when she landed her first movie role alongside Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, and Cedric the Entertainer. Her first-ever television commercial aired during the 2020 Grammy Awards, where she appeared as a featured dancer for MasterCard. Additionally, the young star has also worked as a professional dancer for the Long Island Nets and Acapop Kids. She also performed in the new TV show called Game of Talents on Fox, hosted by Wayne Brady. Mimi was also a featured rising star choreographer for Lollipop Theatre Network, a company that focuses on providing unique and encouraging content to hospitalized children across the country.
At present, she is on the elite roster of talents at The Lab Studios in Los Angeles and an artist and singer in training. Despite knowing that she is extremely gifted, Miah Velasquez has maintained an attitude of humility and teachability over the years. She understands that in order for her to make it, she has to open herself to learning new things, connect with the right people who can influence her positively, and work smart.
When she is not working on her dance routines, Miah Velasquez is spending time spreading kindness around the world. She recently launched her #MimiCares campaign, a special project where she collects donations from members of her family to buy shoes and dance gear for a whole dance team based in Kenya, Africa. Even at her young age, Mimi understands the value of extending commission towards others and sharing her blessings.
Someday, she dreams of establishing her own professional choreography and dance studio. With her clear set of goals laid down before her, Mimi is making the most of her time learning the ropes of the industry and pursuing worthy projects that will help her fulfill her destiny.
On October the 22nd was the release of Mimi’s first single/music Video “Don’t Trip”. Don’t trip is a slang term used when referring to the way people act towards another. The song is basically about a young kid, trying to excel in anything in life, it deals with the perception that People get when they see someone trying to do big things. It touches bullying, non constructive criticism and lack of support. The song also emphasizes friendship.
The music video for which was filmed in the NYC area by film Director Cortez, and written/produced by James Johnson. The video is now live on MimiV’s youtube channel. Miah Velasquez is also currently working on her new merch line “bkool”.
Learn more about Miah Velasquez by visiting her website. Follow her on Instagram to find out more about her latest projects.
