- Born
- Birth nameRaven-Symoné Christina Pearman
- Nicknames
- Rae
- Rave
- Height1.57 m
- Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman, also known as Raven, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, executive producer, and director. She began her career as actress, appearing as Olivia Kendall on Cosby Show (1984) and Nicole Lee on Mr. Cooper et nous (1992). She starred as Raven Baxter on the television series Phénomène Raven (2003), for which she was nominated for numerous accolades.
In music, Pearman released her debut studio album at the age of seven, Here's to New Dreams (1993), which saw the moderate commercial success. Her subsequent studio albums, Undeniable (1999), This Is My Time (2004), and Raven-Symoné (2008) saw some commercial success on the Billboard 200 chart. She also contributed vocals to several soundtracks from her Disney projects, including Les Cheetah Girls (2003), Phénomène Raven (2003), and Les Cheetah girls 2 (2006), several of which were certified platinum and gold.
In 2011, she starred in the lead role on the sitcom Georgia dans tous ses États (2011). She also joined the panel of the ABC daytime talk show The View (1997) from 2015 to 2016. Since 2017, Pearman has reprized her role as Raven Baxter on Raven (2017), for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming.- IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa
- SpouseMiranda Pearman-Maday(June 18, 2020 - present)
- ChildrenNo Children
- ParentsLydia Pearman (Gaulden)
- RelativesBlaize Pearman(Sibling)
- Her cute smile
- Her deep laugh
- Once shared an apartment in Los Angeles with her friend Lindsay Lohan.
- Performed on Broadway at age five.
- Has been singing since age 4.
- The first song by Missy Elliott to be played on the radio was sung by Raven.
- Born on her mother's birthday, December 10th.
- I find it funny that people now come up to me and say, 'Wow, you are absolutely gorgeous. I'm like, 'I was beautiful before I lost weight. Egotistically speaking, I thought I was amazing.'
- Everybody takes breaks, and I decided to take mine. I wanted a chance to wake up at two in the afternoon and not be a subject of entertainment. I wanted to be a human being. At certain times and certain years, I felt like the Energizer bunny. That gets old very quickly.
- It's difficult to not be able to just be yourself without criticism in any position, whether you're in high school, college, or this industry.
- It's important for young people to know that they are made the way they are made and they're beautiful and that's how they're supposed to be.
- I'm not perfect. This is how I was raised. If I wasn't in the industry, I'd be the same person.
- Phénomène Raven (2004) - $20,000 per-episode (2002-2003); $35,000 per episode (2003- )
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