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Sawyer Sharbino | |
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| Born | March 1, 2006 Texas, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Relatives | Brighton Sharbino (sister), Saxon Sharbino (sister) |
| Website | sawyersharbino.com |
Sawyer Sharbino (born March 1, 2006)[1] is an American actor and musician. He is known for his acting roles in television and digital series, as well as his music career, notably his singles "Manipulate"[2] and "Tryna See You."[3] He is the younger brother of actresses Brighton Sharbino and Saxon Sharbino.[4]
Early life and family
[edit]Sawyer Sharbino was born in Texas to Angela Sharbino and Ron Sharbino. [5] He grew up in a creative environment alongside his two older sisters, Brighton Sharbino (The Walking Dead) and Saxon Sharbino (Poltergeist). The siblings have frequently collaborated in creative projects and public appearances.
Acting career
[edit]Sawyer began acting at a young age and appeared in projects such as iZombie and the film Angels from Hell (2016).[6][7] He also participated in short films, web series, and digital productions aimed at young audiences.[8] His online presence expanded through YouTube and social media.[9]
Music career
[edit]In addition to acting, Sharbino is actively building his music career. His single "Manipulate," released independently, received notable attention.[10]
On September 20, 2024, he released "Tryna See You," featuring his sister Brighton Sharbino.[11] He also released an album in 2024, available on major streaming platforms. His music video "Put You First" was featured in Entertainment Vine.[12] His most recent single, "That's On Everything," was released through UnitedMasters in 2025.[13].
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Manipulate (2023) – includes the songs "Manipulate", "You Say", "Don't Care", "Free", "Feel Alive", "Met You", and "All the Good Vibes"
Singles
[edit]- "Tryna See You" feat. Brighton Sharbino (2024)
- "Best Friend" (2023)
- "You Say" (2023)
- "That's on Everything" (2024)
Music videos
[edit]| Title | Year | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Feel Alive" | 2023 | YouTube | |
| "Free" | 2023 | YouTube | |
| "When I Met You" | 2023 | YouTube | |
| "330" | 2023 | YouTube | |
| "Best Friend" | 2023 | YouTube | |
| "Personal" | 2022 | YouTube |
Personal life
[edit]Sharbino frequently collaborates with his sisters, Brighton Sharbino and Saxon Sharbino. The three siblings often appear together in creative projects and public media. In April 2025, Sharbino appeared as one of the central figures in the Netflix documentary series Bad Influence, which explores abuse, exploitation, and manipulation in the child influencer industry. The documentary focuses on allegations against Tiffany Smith, the mother of fellow influencer Piper Rockelle, and includes interviews with multiple teens who were part of the so-called “Squad” collective. Sharbino discusses the long-term emotional impact of his experience, including trauma, manipulation, and the coordinated harassment campaigns faced by teens who tried to leave the group.[14] The events depicted in the documentary also inspired Sharbino's 2023 single "Manipulate", which addresses psychological control and the experience of reclaiming one’s voice after trauma.[15] The documentary, which also features his mother Angela Sharbino, highlights the impact of the environment on young creators and details the lawsuit filed against Piper Rockelle’s mother, Tiffany Smith.[16]
Bad Influence (2025)
[edit]In April 2025, Sharbino appeared as one of the central figures in the Netflix documentary series Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, which investigates allegations of abuse and manipulation in the child influencer industry. The series centers on claims against Tiffany Smith, the mother of fellow YouTuber Piper Rockelle, and includes interviews with multiple teens who were once part of Rockelle's influencer collective known as "The Squad."
Sharbino shares his personal experience of the emotional and psychological toll caused by Smith’s alleged actions, including trauma, coercion, and coordinated online harassment after leaving the group. His 2023 single "Manipulate" was written in response to this period, expressing the journey of reclaiming one’s voice through music.
The documentary also features his mother, Angela Sharbino, and highlights the broader impact of the influencer environment on child creators. It references the high-profile lawsuit filed by eleven former Squad members against Smith, led by attorney Matt Sarelson of the Dhillon Law Group.[17]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Saxon Sharbino". TV Overmind. 21 July 2020. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Sawyer Sharbino Goes Viral Again With His Newest Release "Manipulate"". LA Weekly. 17 August 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Sawyer Sharbino – That's On Everything". UnitedMasters. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Saxon Sharbino". TV Overmind. 21 July 2020. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Saxon Sharbino". TV Overmind. 21 July 2020. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Actor-Musician Sawyer Sharbino Releases New Song and Music Video "Put You First"". Entertainment Vine. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Sawyer Sharbino Goes Viral Again With His Newest Release "Manipulate"". LA Weekly. 17 August 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Actor-Musician Sawyer Sharbino Releases New Song and Music Video "Put You First"". Entertainment Vine. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Sawyer Sharbino Goes Viral Again With His Newest Release "Manipulate"". LA Weekly. 17 August 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Sawyer Sharbino Goes Viral Again With His Newest Release 'Manipulate'". LA Weekly. 17 August 2023. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ "Tryna See You (feat. Brighton Sharbino) - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ "Actor-Musician Sawyer Sharbino Releases New Song and Music Video 'Put You First'". Entertainment Vine. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ "That's On Everything by Sawyer Sharbino". UnitedMasters. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
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- ^ Blackwood, Emily (April 11, 2025). "Where Are 'The Squad' Members Now? Here's What Happened to the Tween YouTubers Who Sued Piper Rockelle's Mom for Alleged Abuse". People. Retrieved April 11, 2025.
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