Belissa Escobedo is an American actress, born on September 16, 1998, in Los Angeles, who first gained prominence for her performance in the 2014 spoken-word poem "Somewhere in America" on The Queen Latifah Show. She made her television breakthrough in 2020 as a series regular in the ABC romantic comedy-drama The Baker and the Beauty. Escobedo achieved mainstream visibility in 2022 through her role as Izzy in the Disney+ sequel Hocus Pocus 2, which received several Primetime Emmy nominations. In 2023, she starred as Milagro Reyes in the DC Studios film Blue Beetle, and in 2024, she joined the main cast of the NBC sitcom Happy's Place.