40 Fun Facts About Jules LeBlanc (Annie LeBlanc)

Jules LeBlanc was first known online for videos of which sport, which she trained in from age two?

Gymnastics meets and tutorials filled her first channel from 2008, when she was only three. She kept training until August 2017, then turned to acting and singing.

Which dance-loving student did Annie LeBlanc play as the lead of the Brat web series Chicken Girls?

Rhyme McAdams was LeBlanc's first acting role, won with no experience on screen. She stayed in the main cast for six seasons and came back as a guest afterwards.

The vlog channel run by Annie LeBlanc's family took its name from a nickname for which family member?

Hayley is the youngest of the LeBlanc children, and Bratayley blends the word brat with her name. The daily vlog was first meant only for relatives.

Which children's network aired Side Hustle, the buddy comedy that starred Jules LeBlanc from 2020 to 2022?

Nickelodeon ordered Side Hustle in February 2020 as a multi-camera comedy shot in front of a live studio audience, and it ran for two seasons.

Which real-life best friend of Jules LeBlanc co-starred with her as Presley in Side Hustle?

Jayden Bartels and LeBlanc were already close friends when the sitcom was ordered. Both had built their followings as social media stars before landing TV roles.

Which Brooklyn Nine-Nine star guest-starred in Side Hustle as Nedward, alongside Jules LeBlanc and his own son?

Terry Crews played Nedward, the uncle of Munchy, a part taken by his real-life son Isaiah. Nedward is also the brother of the school principal, Tedward.

Which Dance Moms alumna starred alongside Annie LeBlanc in Brat's 2018 film Holiday Spectacular?

Kenzie Ziegler led Brat's other big hit, Total Eclipse, and the hour-long film was the first produced video in which the two stars appeared together.

Annie LeBlanc now performs as Jules, a short form of which first name she was given at birth?

Julianna Grace LeBlanc is her full name, and she has worked professionally under both Annie and Jules. Early fans knew her as Annie from the family vlogs.

Annie LeBlanc's 2017 cover of Fly by Maddie & Tae reached number 34 on a Billboard chart for which genre?

Country was the chart where her version of Fly peaked in September 2017, two months before she released her first original single.

Annie LeBlanc beat Emma Chamberlain and Liza Koshy to Favorite Female Social Star at which 2020 ceremony?

Kids' Choice Awards 2020 was held virtually because of the pandemic, with pre-recorded acceptance speeches and a sliming aboard the International Space Station.

Which rule-following best friend did Jules LeBlanc play for two seasons of the sitcom Side Hustle?

Lex is the smart, sarcastic one who likes school, while her friend Presley is tough and confident. The pair take on odd jobs through an app to pay off a debt.

In Chicken Girls, Hayden Summerall plays which childhood friend and later boyfriend of Annie LeBlanc's character?

TK is short for Tommy Kaye, the younger brother of Birdie. Summerall, like LeBlanc, was cast as a lead without any acting experience.

Which Chicken Girls character, played by Jules LeBlanc's real-life sister, took over as the lead in season seven?

Harmony is the feisty younger sister on screen too, and from season seven she starts a new set of Chicken Girls with Claire, Bel and Leyla.

What nickname did fans coin for the pairing of Annie LeBlanc and her Chicken Girls co-star Hayden Summerall?

Hannie started in fan fiction on Instagram, with online fans pushing for the two young stars to get together. The Daily Beast profiled the craze in December 2017.

Which lip-sync app, later merged into TikTok, earned Annie LeBlanc a 2018 award for her following there?

Musical.ly called its users musers, and LeBlanc won the Shorty Award for Muser of the Year in April 2018, four months before the app was folded into TikTok.

Annie LeBlanc's viral 2017 duet with Hayden Summerall covered Little Do You Know, a song by which duo?

Alex & Sierra won the third and final season of the American X Factor. The YouTube cover reached number 30 on Billboard's digital song sales chart.

Annie LeBlanc appeared in the 2018 video for the song Chemistry by which Disney Channel actor and singer?

Asher Angel, known from Andi Mack, met LeBlanc on the set of the video, and fans soon gave the pair the nickname Ashannie.

In which state did the LeBlanc family film their early Bratayley vlogs before relocating to Los Angeles?

Maryland, and the town of Severna Park in particular, was home until the family moved west so that both sisters could pursue acting and singing careers.

Annie LeBlanc starred in which Brat mystery series, a period drama set in 1963?

A Girl Named Jo was Brat's first period drama, set a decade after a factory fire ruined its town, and LeBlanc was also credited as an executive producer.

In a 2019 four-episode digital series, Annie LeBlanc went head-to-head with her sister at which activity?

Baking against a 60-minute clock, the sisters worked from recipe cards that left out measurements and cooking times. A planned challenge was a birthday cake for SpongeBob SquarePants.

Which fictional school is the setting of Chicken Girls, the web series that made Annie LeBlanc an actress?

Attaway High is where the friends arrive as freshmen in season three. The first two seasons follow them as middle school dancers.

Which song, performed by Annie LeBlanc with two of her co-stars, is the opening theme of Chicken Girls?

Birds of a Feather is credited to LeBlanc, Brooke Butler and Hayden Summerall, and the four friends sing it together near the end of Chicken Girls: The Movie.

Annie LeBlanc co-hosted the first season of which 2020 show, filmed remotely with guests joining online?

Group Chat premiered in May 2020, made remotely because of the pandemic, and Brent Rivera took over LeBlanc's seat for the second season.

Which To All the Boys actress starred with Jules LeBlanc in a Brat film released in March 2019?

Anna Cathcart, who plays Kitty in the Netflix films, also headlined a Brat series of her own, Zoe Valentine, that same year.

Which relative of Annie LeBlanc was an executive producer of Chicken Girls and played Mr. Forrester in its movie?

Her father, Billy LeBlanc, was already a familiar face from the family vlogs. In the film he plays one of the parents of Quinn and Rooney.

Alongside acting and singing, Annie LeBlanc launched her own line of which accessories in 2018?

Jewelry was one of several ventures beyond YouTube for LeBlanc, whose family had by then expanded into merchandising as well as screen roles.

In Side Hustle, Jules LeBlanc's character takes odd jobs after wrecking which possession of Principal Tedward?

His boat is destroyed in an accident, and the debt hangs over the friends until midway through season two, when a thumb wrestling contest wins him a new one.

Annie LeBlanc played herself in a 2018 episode of which Disney Channel comedy about two friends who post videos?

Bizaardvark starred Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu, and LeBlanc joined their characters to make ice cream sandwiches out of random foods.

Jules LeBlanc became the face of the Fall 2021 collection for which California clothing retailer?

PacSun, which grew out of a surf shop in Seal Beach, built the campaign around reconnecting with yourself, old friends and nature.

In Chicken Girls: The Movie, which school dance do Annie LeBlanc's character and her friends fight to save?

Spring Fling is reinstated only if the students pass an exam called the Test Test, which LeBlanc's character then fails, so she turns up in a chicken suit.

Under which original name did Annie LeBlanc's own YouTube channel launch in 2008, before a rename in 2017?

Acroanna carried clips of her meets and tutorials from the age of three, and after the 2017 rename the channel switched to her music videos.

In Chicken Girls, which cousin of Jules LeBlanc's character joins the main cast in season five?

Astrid Davison, played by Pilot Paisley-Rose, stays in the main cast for two seasons and works alongside another new arrival, Wes.

In Side Hustle, what is the name of the odd-jobs app that Jules LeBlanc's character and her friends launch?

Kid-DING is built by Fisher, the inventive younger brother of Presley, to connect the friends with people who need help with everyday tasks.

Which November 2017 release was Annie LeBlanc's debut original single, following her run of cover songs?

Ordinary Girl came out weeks before Tiger Beat reported that LeBlanc would join Jacob Sartorius's Left Me Hangin' Tour for a handful of shows.

Annie LeBlanc joined the hosts of which Canadian teen magazine show when YouTube Red picked it up in 2017?

We Are Savvy first aired on Canada's Family Channel, and its second season became a YouTube Red original with LeBlanc added to the line-up.

Which actress, known as Nora in The Thundermans, starred opposite Annie LeBlanc in a Brat mystery set in 1963?

Addison Riecke and LeBlanc play unlikely friends from opposite sides of the tracks who dig into the complicated history of their town.

In Chicken Girls: The Movie, Annie LeBlanc's character covers Stay, a 1994 chart-topper for which singer?

Lisa Loeb took Stay to number one before she had signed to any record label, a first for the US chart. The song came from the film Reality Bites.

Annie LeBlanc guest-starred as herself in 2019 on which sitcom about two families sharing a house in Portland?

Cousins for Life built her episode around a social media event, where the character Ivy is honoured for her charity work before things go wrong.

Which rival dance team, once captained by Luna, competes against Annie LeBlanc's squad in Chicken Girls?

Power Surge and the school's own dancers stage a dance battle in the 2018 film, and both teams are then told that they must perform together.

Which Hollywood studio signed on in 2018 to distribute Chicken Girls: The Movie, starring Annie LeBlanc?

Lionsgate announced the deal through its Studio L division, but the two companies amicably cancelled the partnership before the film came out.