Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 10, 1985
Place of Birth:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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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.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Scrabble | Self - Host |
| 2024 | Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry | Self |
| 2022 | The Wheel | Self - Expert |
| 2022 | Pictionary | Self |
| 2022 | Sherri | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | Pictionary | |
| 2021 | Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts | Self |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant |
| 2020 | I Can See Your Voice | |
| 2020 | Celebrity Watch Party | Self |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Ali |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Black Widow (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Random Rings | Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Black Widow |
| 2019 | Just Roll with It | Betsy Hagg |
| 2018 | Big City Greens | Maria Media (voice) |
| 2018 | 25 Words or Less | Self |
| 2017 | Raven's Home | Raven Baxter |
| 2017 | Drop the Mic | Self |
| 2017 | The Bold Type | Alice Knight |
| 2017 | Raven's Home | Delroy Baxter |
| 2016 | Animals. | Nurse |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist |
| 2015 | K.C. Undercover | Simone Deveraux |
| 2015 | Empire | Olivia |
| 2015 | Master of None | Raven-Symoné |
| 2015 | BUNK'D: Learning the Ropes | Raven Baxter |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game | Self |
| 2014 | Trailblazer Honors | Self - Presenter |
| 2014 | black-ish | Rhonda Johnson |
| 2012 | The Eric Andre Show | Self |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars | Self - Guest Judge |
| 2012 | See Dad Run | Whitney Gibbons |
| 2011 | State of Georgia | Georgia Chamberlain |
| 2011 | PrankStars | Self |
| 2010 | The Adventures of Disney Fairies | Iridessa (voice) |
| 2009 | Sonny with a Chance | Amber Algoode |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud | Self |
| 2007 | Cory in the House | Raven Baxter |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Katie (voice) |
| 2005 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Raven Baxter |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Wife (voice) |
| 2004 | Project Runway | Self |
| 2003 | Punk'd | Self |
| 2003 | That's So Raven | Raven Baxter |
| 2003 | Mike's Super Short Show | |
| 2003 | That's So Raven | Baby G Baxter / Delroy Baxter / Auntie Faye Baxter |
| 2002 | Fillmore! | |
| 2002 | Kim Possible | Monique (voice) |
| 2002 | Fillmore! | Alexandria Quarry (voice) |
| 2001 | My Wife and Kids | Charmaine |
| 2001 | The Proud Family | Stephanie (voice) |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? | Self |
| 1998 | TRL | |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Co-Host |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Goldilocks (voice) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Zoe / Olivia (voice) |
| 1994 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen | Queen |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Nicole Lee |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Claudia |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest |
| 1987 | A Different World | Olivia Kendall |
| 1987 | Kids' Choice Awards | Self |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show | Olivia Kendall |