Angie M. Sanchez was born in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Veronica Escamilla, is from El Salvador, and her father, Gustavo Sanchez, is from Mexico. Angie showed interest for acting at a young age. As a child she appeared on a television series for kids on PBS. She attended the California State University of Long Beach and received a degree in Communication Studies with an emphasis on Interpersonal Communication. As a young adult, Angie realized time is too precious to waste and has pursued her acting career ever since.