Ava Ariel Binder is an inspiring young actress who has quickly made a name for herself with powerful performances in both television and film. At just 15 years old, Ava is best known for her role as Sofia Sloan Torres on Grey’s Anatomy, where she portrayed the daughter of fan-favorite characters Callie and Arizona. Her heartfelt portrayal in the medical drama earned her recognition, and she continues to impress audiences with her acting range.

Recently, Ava starred in the Apple TV+ series Dear Edward, playing Shay, a pivotal role that showcased her ability to convey deep emotional complexity. In this role, Ava brings layers of vulnerability and resilience, further cementing her reputation as a rising star with an exceptional ability to connect with her characters.

Beyond acting, Ava is passionate about inspiring others, advocating for self-expression, and encouraging young people to embrace their uniqueness. Her talent, dedication, and ability to take on challenging roles make her a deserving recipient of the Young Filmmakers Award, as she represents the next generation of storytellers who are pushing boundaries and inspiring others through their art.