Akira Akbar is an American actress and model who started as a child actor in television series like Criminal Minds, Grey’s Anatomy and This Is Us. She became more popular when she was cast as the 11-year-old version of Monica Rambeau in Marvel Studios’ 2019 movie, Captain Marvel. She has been cast in Netflix’s superhero movie We Can Be Heroes (2020) and Peacock’s dramatic series Bel-Air as Ashley Banks.
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🗓️ Date of Birth: October 2, 2006
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Akira Akbar Bio
Born on October 2, 2006, Akira Akbar is currently 20 years old as of this writing. She is African-American (Black), an American citizen. Her astrological sign is Libra, and her religious affiliation is Christian, and was raised by a Christian family.
Her parents are stylist Kitty Wedie and Kenyon Rambo, and she has three siblings, including actress and model Azari Akbar. Akira has been a childhood model and was inspired to act when her mother saw her talent for it and encouraged her to audition for acting. While pursuing her acting career, she continued her education, attending a private school.
Profile Details
Full name: Akira Akbar
Nickname: Akira
Age: 20 years old
Place Of Birth: United States
Religion: Christianity
Nationality: American
Profession: Actress, Model
Instagram: @akira_akbar
TikTok: @akira.akbar
Physical Appearance
Height: 5 feet 1 inches (155 cm)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Body measurements: 28-22-29 inches (71-55-73 cm)
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
How tall is Akira Akbar?
Akira Akbar is 5 feet 1 inches (155 cm) tall, and her weight is around 45 kg (99 lbs). She has beautiful brown eyes; they match her beautiful blak hair, which makes her look unique. Akira's body measurements are 28-22-29 inches (71-55-73 cm).
Before fame
Prior to breaking through in the mainstream, Akira Akbar began as a child commercial model. With her mother's encouragement as a fashion stylist, she was soon commissioned to take on the exquisite print and commercial shoots for Nike and Levi's brands around the world. She started her acting career after she was fascinated with acting by creating home videos and skits with her sister. She started acting very young from a young age and got her first acting gig on tv when she was 9 years old in Criminal Minds in 2015.
Trivia
She made her first appearance on TV in 2015 as a guest star on CBS network in Criminal Minds. She followed this up with another guest role on ABC's Grey's Anatomy in 2017. The first feature film that she was cast in was the blockbuster film Captain Marvel, where she played the role of the 11-year-old Monica Rambeau. That same year, she joined ICM Partners and landed major TV roles, including Young Beth on NBC's This Is Us, Brooke on Netflix's Family Reunion, and Kiara on Freeform's Good Trouble. It was decided that she would be the lead of “Fast Forward” in the Netflix movie platform superhero film “We Can Be Heroes” in 2020.
In 2022, Akbar received her biggest television break yet as Ashley Banks on Peacock's critically acclaimed dramatic adaptation of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. She played Ashley in all four seasons of the show, through her character's modern coming-of-age journey. The last few years of the show were in late 2025. In recent years, Akbar has made a name for himself at numerous industry events, such as the 2026 Step Up Inspiration Awards in Los Angeles, as the industry continues to grow.
What is Akira Akbar net worth?
The official or verified net worth of the American model and actress Akira Akbar has not yet been revealed. Based on unofficial sources (gossip and estimate websites), some numbers range anywhere between 400,000 and 1 million, but do not have financial publications and official sources to back them up.
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