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Raven-Symone

Raven-Symoné
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Raven-Symoné in 2010.
Born Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman
(1985-12-10) December 10, 1985 (age 31)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Residence New York City, New York, United States
Other names Raven
Education Academy of Art University
Occupation
  • Actress
  • comedian
  • model
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
  • dancer
  • television producer
  • television host
Years active 1989–present
Home town Ossining, New York, United States
Musical career
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Instruments
Labels
Associated acts The Cheetah Girls

Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (/ˈr.vən sɪˈmnj/; born December 10, 1985), sometimes credited as Raven, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, comedienne, television personality, and producer. She first appeared on television in 1989 on The Cosby Show as Olivia Kendall. She released her debut album, Here's to New Dreams in 1993; the single, "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" charted number 68 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The next album, Undeniable, was released on May 4, 1999.

Raven-Symoné appeared in several successful television series, such as The Cosby Show and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. From 2003 to 2007, she starred in the Disney Channel series, That's So Raven in which she played Raven Baxter, a psychic teenager who tried her best to keep her psychic powers a secret. During her time on That's So Raven, Raven-Symoné released her third studio album, This is My Time (2004) which was her best selling solo album to date, charting at number 51 on the Billboard 200. A year after the end of That's So Raven, she released her fourth studio album, Raven-Symoné (2008). The album peaked at number 159 on the Billboard 200. During 2003 to 2006, she participated in four soundtracks from Disney, RIAA-certified double-platinum album, The Cheetah Girls (2003), RIAA-certified gold album, That's So Raven (2004), That's So Raven Too! (2006) and RIAA-certified platinum album, The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006). The soundtracks sold a combined 4.1 million copies in the U.S. alone. As of April 2008, Raven-Symoné has sold 314,000 albums in the United States.


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