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Tia Carrere

  • Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
  • Birthday: January 2, 1967

With her captivating good looks and desire to perform from an early age, Tia Carrere's journey to Hollywood was practically a foregone conclusion. Arriving on the mainland while barely out of high school, Carrere quickly began landing jobs as a model and actress, making small guest appearances on several episodic television series. Although initially cast as the ubiquitous "babe" in B-movie fare like 1991's "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man," Carrere quickly began being noticed by producers and fans alike. Her bi…more

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Actor
Music

Career Milestones

  • 2007

    Had a recurring role on HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" as Cha Cha, Richard Lewis's girlfriend

  • 2006

    Joined the second season of ABC's Hit Series, "Dancing with the Stars"

  • 2002

    Appeared nude in Playboy's celebrity photo layout

  • 2002

    Voiced older sister Nani Pelekai in the Disney animated film "Lilo & Stitch"

  • 1999 to 2002

    Starred as archeology professor Sydney Fox in the syndicated series "Relic Hunter"