The Simpsons star Nancy Cartwright has just confirmed “rumors” that It Girl Sabrina Carpenter is, in fact, her privileged, nepotistic niece.
“Yes, absolutely!” said the 66-year-old Emmy winner, who has 4 million followers on social media. answered A question from a fan on Tuesday.
“Isn’t it amazing? When you find out that someone, who maybe you’ve known me for a while, has been playing this 10-year-old kid for like 35 years, and some of you for a lot less than that. You find out that I’m related to this superstar. She’s pretty amazing.”
Nancy was also photographed with the “incredibly talented” 25-year-old pop star in a snapshot of the year 2011 from the Hollywood premiere of Happy Feet 2 attended alongside ‘one of the greatest artists of our generation, the late, great Robin Williams’.
Cartwright also proudly posted a video of his ‘beautiful niece’ performing at the Roxy in West Hollywood in 2016, commenting: ‘She’s 17 going on 30! She’s a true star!’
The Simpsons star Nancy Cartwright (right) just confirmed “rumors” that It Girl Sabrina Carpenter (left) is, in fact, her privileged, nepotistic niece.
The 66-year-old Emmy winner responded to a fan question on Tuesday: “Isn’t it amazing? When you find out that someone, who maybe you’ve known me for a while, has been playing this 10-year-old kid for like 35 years, and some of you for a lot less than that. You find out that I’m related to this superstar. She’s pretty amazing.”
In 2021, Sabrina told Cabling that the “talented” Scientologist was the sister of his father David Carpenter and was enthusiastic about having “learned a lot simply” by observing the “legend.”
In fact, Nancy reportedly earns a staggering $300,000 per episode voicing 12 characters (including Bart Simpson, Nelson Muntz and Ralph Wiggum) on the longest-running sitcom in television history, created by Matt Groening in 1987.
The Simpsons will officially air its 800th episode during the upcoming 36th season on Fox.
Cartwright is also famous for voicing the character Chuckie Finster in the Paramount+ reboot of Rugrats, which has aired two seasons since 2021.
Carpenter, who learned to play piano and guitar from YouTube tutorials, has long maintained she was discovered after finishing third on The Next Miley Cyrus Project in 2009.
But the former Disney Channel star got a major boost in his career by opening for 14-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Mexico, South America, Australia and Singapore.
Last week, Sabrina, who is dating Oscar-nominated actor Barry Keoghan, scored her first number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her hit song Please Please Please.
On Tuesday, Carpenter Discovered the full 12-track list for her sixth studio album Short n’ Sweet, out August 23, including Taste, Good Graces, Sharpest Tool, Coincidence, Bed Chem, Dumb & Poetic, Slim Pickins, Juno, Lie to Girls and Don’t Smile.
The Espresso singer, who has 86.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify, is scheduled to perform at the Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco from August 9-11, before kicking off her sold-out, 33-date Short n’ Sweet Tour.
But first, audiences can watch Sabrina take on the ‘Wings of Death’ on First We Feast’s Hot Ones talk show, airing this Thursday at 11 a.m. ET on YouTube.
Nancy was also pictured with the “incredibly talented” 25-year-old pop star (left) in a 2011 snap from the Hollywood premiere of Happy Feet 2 which they attended alongside “one of the greatest entertainers of our generation, the late, great Robin Williams” (centre).
Cartwright also proudly posted a video of her “beautiful niece” performing at the Roxy in West Hollywood in 2016, commenting: “She’s 17, about to turn 30! She’s such a star!”
In 2021, Sabrina told Wired that the “talented” Scientologist was her father David Carpenter’s sister and she raved about “learning a lot just” by watching the “legend.”
In fact, Nancy reportedly earns a staggering $300,000 per episode voicing 12 characters (including Bart Simpson, Nelson Muntz and Ralph Wiggum) on the longest-running sitcom in television history created by Matt Groening (right, pictured in 2017) in 1987.
Cartwright is also famous for voicing the character Chuckie Finster in the Paramount+ reboot of Rugrats, which has aired two seasons since 2021 (pictured in 2023).
Carpenter, who learned to play piano and guitar from YouTube tutorials, has long maintained she was discovered after finishing third on The Next Miley Cyrus Project in 2009 (pictured last Thursday).
But the former Disney Channel star got a major career boost by opening for 14-time Grammy Award-winner Taylor Swift on her Eras Tour in Mexico, South America, Australia and Singapore (pictured Feb. 23).
Last week, Sabrina, who is dating Oscar-nominated actor Barry Keoghan, scored her first number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her hit song Please Please Please.
On Tuesday, Carpenter revealed the full 12-track list for her sixth studio album Short n’ Sweet, out August 23, including Taste, Good Graces, Sharpest Tool, Coincidence, Bed Chem, Dumb & Poetic, Slim Pickins, Juno, Lie to Girls and Don’t Smile.
The Espresso singer, who has 86.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify, will headline the Outside Lands festival in San Francisco from August 9-11 before kicking off her sold-out, 33-date Short n’ Sweet Tour.
But first, audiences can watch Sabrina take on the ‘Wings of Death’ on First We Feast’s Hot Ones talk show, airing this Thursday at 11 a.m. ET on YouTube.
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