Raven-Symoné

RavenSymoné Christina Pearman born December 10 1985 in Atlanta Georgia known professionally as RavenSymoné 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 Heres to New Dreams in 1993 the single Thats What Little Girls Are Made Of charted number sixtyeight 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 Thats 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 Symones costars of Thats 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 Thats So Raven Symone released her third studio album This is My Time 2004 which was Symones best selling solo album to date charting at number fiftyone on the Billboard 200 In 2008 she followed up This Is My Time with the release of her fourth album RavenSymoné 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 Disneys Tinker Bell RavenSymoné also owns a howto video website RavenSymoné Presents Description above from the Wikipedia article RavenSymoné licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia