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and why you decided to start your own
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Urban Teen:
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Jilly, you are from Houston, Texas:
Urban
Gabriella,
you started modeling
how old
were my
you acting
when you realize you wanted to be a
Well,
I
met
in
2005 and walked your
first
runway
at
8 years
singer, performer/popstar
what
rolewe
dostarted
you feel
manager
about a yearand
ago
and
old,
howupdid
you get
started
and
end up
growing
in Texas
played
in your
an artist?
talking
about
different
ways
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into
participating in the fashion show?
the music business and one of the ways was
Jilly:
Yes,
born and raised
in Houston,which
I knewis
at a
to
open
upI’m
aI Well,
publishing
company,
Gabriella:
when
I
was
5
years
old
I
very early age on that music and performing was a
what
Roxie
Bardo Entetainment
is,that
to protect
started
with
pageants
andI did
was
kinda
career that
I wanted
to take.
competitive
cheer for
my
music,
where
I
keep
all
my
royalties
and
pageant
girl
but,
it
wasn’t
the
glamour
type
6 years and competitive dance for 5. O
would
have
fullmore
control
of natural,
my music.
pageant,
it was
of the
I started with
that
and Teen:
realizedYou
that
I really
loved
beingin in
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moved
to Los
Angeles
2014,
of
anwould
audience
and
what
you say
hascamera.
been the biggest difference for
interest and love for acting. What sparked your
interest
in acting
and why did
you
decide
Jilly: Well
I think everything
about
Houston
is to
different.
LA
is
full
of
producers,
full
of
songwriters
and
I
feel
like
pursue it?
you don’t have that in Houston. You can meet a
producer in theWell,
grocery
storeis
in very
LA. different than
Gabriella:
acting
Association, The Ronald McDonald
modeling and I just watched people on tv and I
said
I want
to doWas
that.
Being
someone
is
Urban
Teen:
there
a culture
shock else
for you
really
intriguing
me.
coming
from Houston
to LA, and what
were
they?
with
youth
andtoparticularly
girls.
Like
the
annual Saving Our Sisters Community Event
Urban
Teen:
youshock
are often
Jilly:
There
wasGabriella,
everything
for me moving to
and
the
Music
4anHope
Foundation.
LA.
Everything
is
so
different
in
LA
from
the people,
the
compared to Dakota Fanning, how does
it make
weather,
everything,
but
I
wouldn’t
trade
it,
because
it
was
you
feel to be compared to an actress like
a great opportunity for me.
Dakota?
Photographer-Andre Lawrence
you pursuing a music career in Los Angeles as opposed
Urban
Teen:
years ago you sparked an
to the music
sceneFour
in Houston?
To Listen Urban Teen Magazine’s entire interview with
Gabriella:
It’s really
Jilly Anais Moor’s
vist: an honor actually because
Dakota
is probably one of the best actresses that
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I know that started when she was just a
--”The 19-year-old is carving her own path by
bringing a unique sound to the music industry
through Urban Pop”. –
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