Tia Carrere
Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo (born January 2, 1967), known professionally as Tia Carrere (), is an American actress and singer who got her first big break as a regular on the daytime soap opera General Hospital.
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| Full name at birth | Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo
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| Claim to fame | her roles as Jade Soong in the long-running ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital, Cassandra Wong in the 1992 comedy film Wayne's World and its 1993 sequel Wayne's World 2, Juno Skinner in the 1994 spy action comedy film True Lies, Nani Pelekai (voice) in the Lilo & Stitch franchise, Queen Tyr'ahnee (voice) in the Cartoon Network/Kids' WB/Boomerang animated comic science fiction series Duck Dodgers, Sydney Fox in the first-run syndicated action-adventure series Relic Hunter, Cha Cha in the HBO original sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Lady Danger in the Netflix original comedy-drama web series AJ and the Queen
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| Date of birth | 2 January 1967
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| Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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| Occupation | Actress, Voice Actress, Singer, Model, Producer
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| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Weight | 128 lbs (58 kg)
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Net worth | $5,000,000 USD
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| High school | Sacred Hearts Academy
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- She is fluent in Hawaiian Pidgin.
- She was listed as one of “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” by People magazine in 1992.
- While playing the role of Cassandra Wong in the comedy film Wayne’s World (1992), Carrere performed all her songs as the singer and featured on the soundtrack too.
- She had auditioned for Wayne’s World by singing the song Moon River in a Chinese accent.
- While she was at school, she was discovered in a Waikiki grocery store and she was subsequently cast in the film Aloha Summer (1988).
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