Raven-Symoné

Biography

Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia), known professionally as Raven-Symoné, or simply Raven, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, comedian, dancer, television producer and model. Symone launched her successful career in 1989 after appearing in the show A Different World as Olivia. She released her debut album, Here's to New Dreams in 1993; the single, "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" charted number sixty-eight on the US Billboard Hot 100. Symoné appeared in several successful television series, such as The Cosby Show and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, on the mid to late 1980s and early 1990s. In 2003, Symone went on to star in the highly successful Disney Channel series, That's So Raven in which Symone starred as Raven Baxter, a psychic teenager who tried her best to keep her psychic powers a secret. Symone starred in the series from 2003 until 2007. Symone's co-stars of That's So Raven went onto appear in the follow up, Cory In the House; however, Symone did not feature permanently, as she only appeared as a guest in one episode. During her time on That's So Raven, Symone released her third studio album, This is My Time (2004) which was Symone's best selling solo album to date, charting at number fifty-one on the Billboard 200. In 2008, she followed up This Is My Time with the release of her fourth album, Raven-Symoné (2008), which charted at #159 on the Billboard charts. She transitioned to a film career, starring in several films aimed at teenage audiences, including Dr. Dolittle (1998), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), College Road Trip (2008), and television movies successful, including The Cheetah Girls (2003), Cheetah Girls 2 (2006), Revenge of the Bridesmaids (2010). Raven has also lent her voice to the animated series Kim Possible, for the character Monique and films such as Disney‘s Tinker Bell. Raven-Symoné also owns a "how-to" video website, Raven-Symoné Presents. Description above from the Wikipedia article Raven-Symoné, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Raven (voice)

Far Away From Raven's Home

Charisse

Doctor Dolittle

Stymie's Girlfriend

The Little Rascals

Charisse Dolittle

Dr. Dolittle 2

Self

Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong

Asana

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

Monique (voice)

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

Self

Good Hair

Raven-Symoné

Shortsgiving with Big City Greens

Galleria Garibaldi

The Cheetah Girls

Iridessa (voice)

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

Iridessa (voice)

Tinker Bell

Melanie Porter

College Road Trip

Nebula Wade

Zenon: Z3

Nebula Wade

Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century

Self

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

Abigail

Revenge of the Bridesmaids

Iridessa (voice)

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

Monique (voice)

Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time

Iridessa (voice)

Secret of the Wings

Iridessa (voice)

Pixie Hollow Games

Brianna McCallister

For One Night

Singer

Blindsided

Self

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Disney Channel: Holidays Unwrapped

Galleria Garibaldi

The Cheetah Girls 2

Iridessa (voice)

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

Self

Night of 100 Stars III

Self

Dear Santa

Brinkley (voice)

Animal Crackers

Iridessa (voice)

Pixie Hollow Bake Off

Self

Light Girls

Iridessa (voice)

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast

Self

Disney Hall of Villains

Marti Brewster (voice)

Everyone's Hero

Self (archive footage)

The Atheist Delusion

Dr. Anderson

Quarter

Self

Call Me Miss Cleo

Mary

A Girl Like Grace

Iridessa (voice)

Tink'n About Animals

Maria Media (voice)

Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

Self

Child Star

Raven Baxter

That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana

Self

Disney Parks Presents a Disney Channel Holiday Celebration

Danielle (voice)

Fat Albert

Young Girl

The Muppets at Walt Disney World

Taylor Lazlo

Mighty Oak

Straight Outta OZ

Self - Host

Disney Holiday Magic Quest

Disney Channel Holiday

Self

On the Set: The Princess Diaries 2 – Royal Engagement

Self / Olivia Kendall (archive footage)

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

Olivia Kendall

The Earth Day Special

The ABC Saturday Morning Sneak Preview

Raven

That's So Raven: Disguise the Limit

The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade