Sarah Hayley Orrantia

Sarah Hayley Orrantia (born February 21, 1994) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for her role as Erica Goldberg, a comedian on ABC's The Goldbergs. She was part of Lakoda Rayne, a country pop girl group assembled by Paula Abdul during the first season of The X Factor. In 2015 her first single "Love Sick," was released. Her debut EP, The Way Out, was released in May of 2019. Orrantia began singing when she was a child and started studying to become a professional singer at age 12. The first song she wrote was at the age of 13. At the age of 13 she wrote her first single. Orrantia was a contestant on The X Factor in the summer of 2011. Orrantia was chosen from an online YouTube submission , and received four votes of approval from judges during the live audition stage in Seattle. She auditioned initially as an individual artist, but during Hollywood Week, she was joined by three other female vocalists who formed the group. They were then eliminated from live shows in the fifth week.