Dove Cameron

Dove Olivia Cameron (born Chloe Celeste Hosterman) is an American actress, voice actress, and singer.
For Disney, she is best known for portraying Liv and Maddie Rooney in the Disney Channel Original Series Liv and Maddie. In 2014, she played Kayla Morgan in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cloud 9. In 2015, she guest-starred, along with Ryan McCartan (who was also her fiancé), in an episode of Austin & Ally. She also portrayed Maleficent's daughter, Mal, in the Descendants franchise. Additionally, she played Ruby Hale in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and voiced Spider-Gwen in Ultimate Spider-Man and Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors and Becky Smoochenbacher in the second season (and series) finale of LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures.
Additionally, she played Anastasia Romanov in the Hulu series History of the World, Part II.
Outside of Disney, Cameron is well-known for playing Amber Von Tussle in the NBC TV series and voicing Ella in ' . 
==Early life==
Cameron was born Chloe Celeste Hosterman on January 15, 1996, in Bainbridge Island, Washington. She is the daughter of Philip Alan Hosterman and Bonnie Wallace, who later divorced, and has a older sister, Claire Hosterman. When she was a child, she attended Sakai Intermediate School. At age eight, Cameron began acting in community theater at Bainbridge Performing Arts. When she was fourteen, her family moved to Los Angeles, California, where she sang in Burbank High School's National Championship Show Choir.
Cameron has stated that she is of French descent and that she speaks some French. She also has Russian, Slovak and Hungarian ancestry. She has said she was bullied throughout her entire school experience, from fifth grade through the end of high school. Regardless of the pressure at school and fitting in, she stayed focused on her dreams of achieving success in entertainment: "I became very passionate about becoming an actress and singer. I fully immersed myself." Her father died in 2011 when she was 15. Following his death, Cameron changed her legal name to Dove in honor of her father who called her by that nickname.
==Roles==
Liv and Maddie Promotional Picture (2).jpg|Liv & Maddie Rooney(Liv and Maddie and Best Friends Whenever)
Kayla Morgan file.jpg|Kayla Morgan(Cloud 9)
Mal full body.png|Mal(Descendants franchise)
Spider-Gwen.jpg|Spider-Gwen(Ultimate Spider-Man and Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors)
BeckySmoochenbacher.png|Becky Smoochenbacher(LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - 5x16 - Inside Voice - Photography - Ruby.jpg|Ruby Hale(Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)
Dove-cameron-step-up-lodge-song-listen.jpg|Jess(The Lodge)
==Gallery==
Dove Cameron RDMA.jpg|Dove Cameron attending the 2013 Radio Disney Music Awards.
Dove Cameron Cloud9 premiere.jpg|Dove Cameron at the premiere of Cloud 9 premiere in December 2013.
Dove Cameron Descendents premiere.jpg|Dove Cameron at the premiere of Descendants in July 2015.
Danielle Campbell Dove Cameron at NYFW.jpg|Dove Cameron and Danielle Campbell attending New York Fashion Week in February 2017.
Dove Cameron Nick KCA.jpg|Dove Cameron attending the 2017 Kids' Choice Awards.
Dove Cameron Golden Globes.jpg|Dove Cameron attending the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards in January 2018.
==Trivia==
*Dove has played Kristin Chenoweth's daughter twice in two different roles. The first being Mal in Disney's Descendants and its subsequent animated series and sequel, and the second role being Amber Von Tussel in NBC's 
*She dated her Descendants 2 co-star Thomas Doherty from 2017 to 2020.
**In her official Instagram account, Dove confirmed that she ended her relationship with Thomas in October 2020.
*Her favorite Disney character is Rapunzel.
*She's one of the few Disney Channel stars to have a music career and chart on the American Top 40 hosted by Ryan Seacrest. The others being Hilary Duff, Vanessa Hudgens, Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, Bridgit Mendler, Sabrina Carpenter, and Olivia Rodrigo.
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