Raven-Symoné Is Talented Actress and Pop Singer

Raven-Symone literally grew up in front of the cameras. This child model and actress made her COSBY SHOW debut when she was three years old; her career has been unstoppable ever since. She went straight from THE COSBY SHOW to a four-year stint on the popular sitcom HANGIN' WITH MR. COOPER, with guest appearances in THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR and SPACE GHOST along the way. She played the five-year-old Queen in the miniseries of the same name, was Stymie's girlfriend in the 1994 big-screen LITTLE RASCALS, and voiced Goldilocks in HAPPILY EVER AFTER: FAIRY TALES FOR EVERY CHILD. She has also had memorable roles in both Eddie Murphy's DOCTOR DOLITTLE feature films, as well as appearing as Nebula Wade in XENON: GIRL OF THE 21ST CENTURY.

Her upcoming projects include starring roles in the 2002 series THAT'S SO RAVEN and the animated KIM POSSIBLE.Raven-Symone hasn't stopped at acting, though. She's a singer as well, and has released two CDs. She has toured in the musical production A MOTHER'S PRAYER, and even sung as a warm-up act for boy band 'N Sync. Somewhere in the midst of this hectic schedule, she finds time to attend high school in Atlanta.In other Raven news, our favorite teen psychic is set to appear in California First Lady Maria Shriver's annual conference. The 2007 Governor and First Lady's Women's Conference will be held on October 23 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Raven will be with international politicians (!!!) and luminaries; and also with other Hollywood stars like American Idol runner up Katherine McPhee, actresses Vanessa Williams and Jamie Lee Curtis, and of course, Maria's husband -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Rock on Raven!