Mollee Gray was born on May 15, 1991, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, but raised in Orem, Utah, USA. She is an American actress, singer, dancer, and gymnast.
Mollee began formal studio dance training at The Dance Club in her hometown at a young age. At 12, she booked a job dancing in the popular Disney movie High School Musical after attending an audition with film director Kenny Ortega. Impressed by her talent, Ortega connected her with an agent.
The success of High School Musical led to her being part of the two sequels that followed. Gray returned to her Disney roots in the smash hit Teen Beach Movie, which premiered with over 14 million viewers and is the 2nd highest Disney comedy of all time. She played the fun, quirky, and lovable character named "Giggles" in the movie.
She reprised her role in Teen Beach 2, which premiered on The Disney Channel. Teen Beach 2 debuted as cable's No.1 movie of 2015 to date, and stands as the No. 1 cable-TV telecast in nearly two years for Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14.
Gray also played the lead character of Amanda in Double Daddy, a psychological thriller directed by Lee Friedlander. The TV movie tells the story of high school sweethearts Amanda (Gray) and Connor (Cameron Palatas),who are very much in love.
She has also appeared in the comedy series Free Period and #ThisIsCollege, the tv movie A Night to Regret, and The Goldbergs. Gray starred in the lead in the indie film South 32, playing the role of Courtney, a young and impressionable college student who faces harassment and hazing during sorority.
Gray has proven herself to be a triple threat, having further made her mark on the big screen with her memorable role as "Sari" in No Strings Attached, opposite Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman. More recently, she had leading roles in the films The Reliant and inspirational true story The Favorite.
In addition to her work in film and tv, the multi-talented actress is a veteran of the popular competition show, So You Think You Can Dance. After accompanying a friend to what she thought would only be a taping, Gray soon found herself as part of the shows' sixth season, where she was a Top 8 finalist and fan-favorite.
She has become a beloved role model to her fans, earning her two nominations for "Favorite Dance Idol" and "Favorite Dancer on TV/Film" at the KARtv Dance Awards.