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Tia Carrere - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 02, 1967 |
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| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Tia Carrere's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring as Cassandra Wong in the "Wayne's World" films, Juno Skinner in "True Lies," and voicing Nani in "Lilo & Stitch." |
Intro
Tia Carrere is an American actress, singer, and former model best known for her roles in "Wayne's World," "True Lies," and as the voice of Nani in Disney's "Lilo & Stitch."
Early Life & Background
Tia Carrere was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is of Filipino, Chinese, and Spanish descent. She attended Sacred Hearts Academy, an all-girls school in Honolulu, and began her career after being discovered at a grocery store.
Career Highlights
- Appeared as Cassandra Wong in "Wayne's World" (1992) and "Wayne's World 2" (1993)
- Starred as Juno Skinner in James Cameron’s "True Lies" (1994)
- Voiced Nani Pelekai in Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" (2002) and its sequels
- Won two Grammy Awards for Best Hawaiian Music Album (2009, 2011)
- Regular role on "Relic Hunter" (1999–2002)
- Appeared on "Dancing with the Stars" (season 2)
Trivia
- Her birth name is Althea Rae Janairo.
- She was eliminated on the third week of "Dancing with the Stars" season 2.
- She began her career by appearing on the TV show "General Hospital."
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Tia Carrere?
Tia Carrere is 59 years old.
When was Tia Carrere born?
Tia Carrere was born the 2 January 1967.
Where is Tia Carrere from?
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 2nd, 1967, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 2, 1967, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as the 33rd governor of California, marking the beginning of his first term in office.
- Day of the week: January 2nd, 1967 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I'm A Believer by The Monkees
- #1 UK song: Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones
- Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols
Check the link for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 1967.