Sarah Hayley Orrantia

Sarah Hayley Orrantia, born February 21, 1994, is an American actor, singer and songwriter. She is most well-known for her role as Erica Goldberg on the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs. She was a part of Lakoda Rayne during The X Factor's debut season. In 2015 her debut single "Love Sick," was released. Her debut EP The Way Out was released in May of 2019. Orrantia began singing when she was nine years old, and began professional training at 12. Her first song was hers at 13. At age 13, she recorded her first cover track. Also, she began writing songs with Jamie Houston, a songwriter who is best known for composing hits for the Disney High School Musical movies. Orrantia auditioned in the summer 2011 for The X Factor. Orrantia was the winner of the audition on YouTube and was given four "yes" votes by the jury in the live auditions held in Seattle. The audition was initially an individual artist, but at Hollywood Week, she was joined by three other female vocalists who formed an ensemble. They were eliminated at the end of week five in the live shows.