Tia Carrere was born on January, 2nd 1967. She was discovered in true Hollywood fashion. While
shopping in a grocery store, she was approached by an elderly couple whose son was about to start
shooting a coming-of-age film called "Aloha summer" and needed a young actress for the starring
role. Tia landed that role, put the money in her pocket, and headed for Los Angeles.
She did a brief stint as a print and commercial model and, a few months later, landed a regular
role on the daytime soap 'General Hospital'. After 'General Hospital' her repertoire has
included variety of starring roles. For more in depth look in her movies visit her filmography.
Tia and her husband Elie Samaha formed Phoeniciiciian Films which has produced an astonishing
number of projects, some of which Tia has starred in. Her latest movie called 'SHI' is a movie
based on the best-selling comic book.
When she's not filming, Tia enjoys a successful music career. She started up as a singer in a
local band that played Black Sabbath and AC/DC covers and in a jazz orchestra. Later she sang
on the Wayne's world 1 album, and after that she released the album DREAM that sold to
platinum in the Philippines.
Tia Carera Filmography:
2003 Stitch! The Movie
Character played: Nani
2003 Lilo & Stitch: The Series [Animated Series]
Character played: Nani
2002 Lilo & Stitch
Character played: Nani
2000 Merlin: The Return
1999 Meet Prince Charming
1999 Relic Hunter [TV Series]
Character played: Sydney Fox
1998 Dogboys
1998 20 Dates
Character played: herself
1998 Scarred City
Character played: Candy
1998 Top of the World
1997 Kull the Conqueror
Character played: Akivasha
1997 Natural Enemy
1996 Hollow Point
Character played: Diane Norwood
1996 High School High
Character played: Victoria Chappell
1995 My Teacher's Wife
1995 The Immortals
1995 Nothing But the Truth
Character played: Simone Gideon
1995 Hostile Intentions
1995 Jury Duty
Character played: Monica Lewis
1994 True Lies
Character played: Juno Skinner
1993 Wayne's World 2
Character played: Cassandra
1993 Quick
Character played: Janet Sakamoto
1993 Rising Sun
Character played: Jingo Asakuma
1993 Treacherous
Character played: Dr. Jessica Jamison
1992 Wayne's World
Character played: Cassandra
1992 Little Sister
Character played: Adrienne
1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo
Character played: Minako Okeya
1991 Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
Character played: Kimiko
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