Raven-Symoné
Birthday: 10 December 1985, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Birth Name: Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman
Height: 157 cm
Raven-Symoné Pearman was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to Lydia (Gaulden) and Christopher Pearman. At a young age, she moved to New York. While there Raven signed with the Ford Modeling Agency. They sent ...Show More
I've definitely had obstacles in my career - my whole entire career - to stay a certain weight, to g Show more
I've definitely had obstacles in my career - my whole entire career - to stay a certain weight, to get smaller than I have been, but I look at my family, I look at where I come from and that's not really in our genes. Hide
The way we function in society - it doesn't make sense sometimes because it's all based on how you l Show more
The way we function in society - it doesn't make sense sometimes because it's all based on how you look and then how badly you should feel after you eat the food we just advertised. And then when someone in the public eye goes up or down, it's like a major moment. Hide
I love to see the smiles on people's faces when you cook for them. I love to go to different restaur Show more
I love to see the smiles on people's faces when you cook for them. I love to go to different restaurants. I want to cook because I know this acting isn't going to last forever, and I want something to fall back on. It's another way to make people smile. Hide
It's important for young people to know that they are made the way they are made and they're beautif Show more
It's important for young people to know that they are made the way they are made and they're beautiful and that's how they're supposed to be. Hide
[About retiring from acting at age 27] "I realized there had been a plan for me since I was a baby. Show more
[About retiring from acting at age 27] "I realized there had been a plan for me since I was a baby. There was a bucket list that I didn't create, but I just kept checking things off. So I added, 'I want to be the youngest person in my world to retire.' " Hide
I'm definitely addicted to purses.
I'm definitely addicted to purses.
I went to public school, elementary through high school. I went to homecoming, to football games, pe Show more
I went to public school, elementary through high school. I went to homecoming, to football games, pep rallies, I got detention, I got an F. I've done it all. Hide
I used to breed poodles. I liked them because they were fluffy and so cute - and honestly, they make Show more
I used to breed poodles. I liked them because they were fluffy and so cute - and honestly, they make a lot of money when you sell them! Hide
I'm not one for a public display of my life.
I'm not one for a public display of my life.
I have a responsibility to not look crazy in public. I don't want to be the person where later in li Show more
I have a responsibility to not look crazy in public. I don't want to be the person where later in life when I have kids, to say, 'Don't do this' and my kids go, 'But Mom, you did it.' Hide
I think our society is all about judgment, which is so rude and disrespectful.
I think our society is all about judgment, which is so rude and disrespectful.
Everybody takes breaks, and I decided to take mine. I wanted a chance to wake up at two in the after Show more
Everybody takes breaks, and I decided to take mine. I wanted a chance to wake up at two in the afternoon and not be a subject of entertainment. I wanted to be a human being. At certain times and certain years, I felt like the Energizer bunny. That gets old very quickly. Hide
I am obsessed with my hairstyles.
I am obsessed with my hairstyles.
It's difficult to not be able to just be yourself without criticism in any position, whether you're Show more
It's difficult to not be able to just be yourself without criticism in any position, whether you're in high school, college, or this industry. Hide
I'm not perfect. This is how I was raised. If I wasn't in the industry, I'd be the same person.
I'm not perfect. This is how I was raised. If I wasn't in the industry, I'd be the same person.
[on life with AzMarie Livingston] "I refuse to binge watch shows with anyone unless it's my partner Show more
[on life with AzMarie Livingston] "I refuse to binge watch shows with anyone unless it's my partner because I need to watch it when I need to watch it. Right now, I can't watch the rest of Suits because I gotta wait for her. I'm like, 'I want to watch it now!' " Hide
Singing is just another outlet to express what I feel and to show everyone who I really am. I really Show more
Singing is just another outlet to express what I feel and to show everyone who I really am. I really don't talk about my personal life that much in interviews because that's my life, but with music, the way I write explains who I am. Hide
Behind closed doors, I'm a crafty person.
Behind closed doors, I'm a crafty person.
Be very professional because it will get you a lot further. You have to treat people with the same r Show more
Be very professional because it will get you a lot further. You have to treat people with the same respect whether they're signing your checks or cleaning up after you. Hide
I find it funny that people now come up to me and say, 'Wow, you are absolutely gorgeous. I'm like, Show more
I find it funny that people now come up to me and say, 'Wow, you are absolutely gorgeous. I'm like, 'I was beautiful before I lost weight. Egotistically speaking, I thought I was amazing.' Hide
Raven-Symoné's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (309)
Raven-Symoné'S roles
Simone
Melanie
Rhonda Johnson
Nebula Wade
Raven-Symon
Binkley
Olivia
Marti Brewster
Herself - Guest Judge
Wife
Katie
Charmaine
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