Francesca Reale

Francesca Luisa Reale (born August 23, 1994) is an American actress known for her roles in popular TV shows. She was born and raised in Los Angeles and later attended New York University, earning a BFA in acting. Reale further honed her skills at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and Stonestreet Studios. In 2016 and 2017, she appeared in the Netflix series Haters Back Off as Emily, Miranda's sister. She also played Gabriella Moretti in the TV series Blue Bloods. Reale gained widespread recognition for her role as Heather, a lifeguard, in the third season of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things. She has also showcased her talent in the 2019 comedy film Yes, God, playing the character Laura.