Biography

Jenelle Lee Vela has been acting since the beginning of 2010 after being cast in a commercial for a local museum. Two months later she went on to scoring a principal role in the musical "Annie Get Your Gun" where she played Little Jane, Annie's youngest sister. The role called for a young boy (Little Jake), but the director liked Jenelle so much that she changed the role to a little girl. Jenelle landed her first role (featured extra)in a short film a couple of months later and has been acting on stage and in films ever since.

Jenelle absolutely loves acting, but when she's not acting, she enjoys traveling, jumping on the trampoline, writing short stories, photography, doing arts and crafts, sewing, cooking & baking, and playing with her friends and siblings.

Jenelle is an honor roll student with excellent memorization skills. She takes advanced classes in math and language arts and loves science and ancient history as well. She is also one of the fastest girls in her grade for the 50 yard dash and the mile run.
- IMDb mini biography by: Meli Vel

Jenelle is the eldest of five children.