raven symone

Birth name
Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman
Born
December 10, 1985 (1985-12-10) (age 21)
Origin
Atlanta, Georgia
Genre(s)
R&B, pop
Occupation(s)
Actress, singer, songwriter, dancer, television producer, fashion designer
Years active
1989–present (actress)1992–present (singer)
Label(s)
MCA (1993–1999)Hollywood (2004–present)
Associatedacts
The Cheetah Girls
Website
RavenLive.comAs an infant, Raven worked for Atlanta's Young Faces Inc. Modeling Agency and was featured in local print advertisements. At age two, she worked with Ford Models, Inc. in New York City and appeared in ads for Ritz crackers, Jell-O, Fisher-Price, and Cool Whip. At age three, she auditioned for the film Ghost Dad. She was considered too young for the role, but was recommended for a part in The Cosby Show and was eventually cast as Olivia in February 1989. In 1993, she joined the cast of ABC's sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper as Nicole, the daughter of Mark Curry's character Mark Cooper's cousin