Brenda Song

Brenda Song is an American actress, voice actress, singer, producer, and model. She is best known for her role as London Tipton in the Disney Channel Original Series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and its spin-off The Suite Life on Deck, as well as for her portrayal of the titular character of Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior. She also voiced Mitzi Suzuki in Lilo & Stitch: The Series and Anne Boonchuy in Amphibia.
==Career==
===Television===
Song guest-starred in Disney Channel shows, such as That's So Raven, and had a recurring role as Tia in Disney Channel's Phil of the Future. She had minor roles in many American sitcoms, her most notable appearances were in , , and .
In 2005, Song was cast for the role of the selfish heiress London Tipton in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody after auditioning for the roles of Maddie Fitzpatrick and London Tipton. As the series became popular, Song became a featured performer on the Disney Channel and performed a voice role in Disney's American Dragon: Jake Long series.
In 2006, Song had a voice-over role in Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen, which also featured the voices of fellow Disney Channel stars Dylan and Cole Sprouse and Emily Osment. She appeared in the Disney Channel Games 2006 as captain of the Blue Team, and in the second rendition of the Disney Channel Games as captain of the Red Team. Song is currently hosting a Disney Channel short series called "Pass the Plate", which is a multicultural series produced in ten countries in association with Disney Channel, but in 2013 Peyton List and Karan Brar took over for the second season. She also played Alissa in and JJ in .
On March 27, 2019, her 31st birthday, Song was announced to be cast as the voice of Anne Boonchuy in Amphibia.
===Film===
Song starred in the 2000 Disney movie The Ultimate Christmas Present, which won her a for "Best Performance in a TV Movie Comedy, Supporting Young Actress". She co-starred in other Disney movies, including Get a Clue and Stuck in the Suburbs. Afterwards, Song appeared in Get a Clue, alongside actress Lindsay Lohan.
In 2006, Song starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior, which received 5.7 million viewers. This was the first movie where Song does not play a sidekick character according to Variety.
Song has been mentioned in regard to College Road Trip with Raven-Symoné and Martin Lawrence. In 2011, Song reprised her London Tipton role in The Suite Life Movie.
===Music===
Song was part of the Disney Channel Group of Stars, a group of performers from several different Disney Channel television series, in a version of "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes". The recording appeared on both the special edition Cinderella DVD and on the DisneyMania 4 CD. The album CD was released in April 2005 under the Walt Disney Records label and peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200, and number 2 on the Top Kids Audio chart.
Producer Ian Scott has written and produced songs for her. Song appeared in the music video for "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" with the Disney Channel Circle of Stars. In 2007, she made a cameo appearance in Ashley Tisdale's music video for her debut single "".
==Charity work==
In 2006, Song received an honorary award from the charity organization "A World Of Change" for participating in the "A World Of Change" annual fashion show fundraiser to benefit Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services. Song also participated in The 10th Annual L.A. Cancer Challenge. In addition as part of the Disney Channel Games 2007, Song's team supported the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
==Awards and nominations==
*2001 - Young Artist Award for "Best Performance in a TV Movie Comedy, Supporting Young Actress", for The Ultimate Christmas Present (Won).
*2007 - Emmy Awards: "Outstanding Children's Program - with Suite Life Of Zack and Cody Cast" (Nominated).
==Discography==
Year	Song 	Album
2005	"A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes"	DisneyMania 4
==Filmography==
===Films===
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
2000	The Ultimate Christmas Present	Samantha Kwan 	
2002	Get a Clue 	Jennifer 	Main cast
2004	Stuck in the Suburbs 	Natasha Kwon-Schwartz	Main cast
2006	Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior 	Wendy Wu 	Main cast
2008	College Road Trip 	Nancy Carter 	
2011	The Suite Life Movie 	London Tipton 	Main cast
2012	Pixie Hollow Games 	Chloe 	
===Television===
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
2004–2005	Phil of the Future 	Tia 	7 Episodes
2005–2008	The Suite Life of Zack & Cody	London Tipton	Series regular
2008–2011	The Suite Life on Deck 	London Tipton	Series regular
2015 	Miles from Tomorrowland 	Frida Liang 	Series regular
2019–2022	Amphibia 	Anne Boonchuy	Series regular
===Guest appearances===
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
2003	That's So Raven 	Amber 	Episode: "A Dog by Any Other Name"
2003	Lilo & Stitch: The Series 	Mitzi Suzuki 	Episode: "Yapper"
2004	That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana	London Tipton 	Part of the That's So Suite Life of Hannah Montana special
2006	Disney Channel Games 2006 	Herself 	Blue Team Captain
2006	Pass the Plate 	Herself 	Host
2007	Disney Channel Games 2007 	Herself 	Red Team Captain
2007	American Dragon: Jake Long 	Cheerleader Tracey	Episode: "Bring It On"
==Roles==
Amber (That's So Raven).jpg|Amber(That's So Raven)
Samantha Kwan.jpg|Samantha Kwan(The Ultimate Christmas Present)
Jennifer 2.jpg|Jennifer(Get a Clue)
Kwon-Schwartz.jpg|Natasha Kwon-Schwartz(Stuck in the Suburbs)
London Tipton 3.jpg|London Tipton(The Suite Life franchise, That's So Raven, Hannah Montana, and Wizards of Waverly Place)
Corner Pocket (6).jpg|Tia Deanna Fedichelli(Phil of the Future)
Wendy-Wu-d03.jpg|Wendy Wu(Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior)
Nancy Carter.jpg|Nancy Carter(College Road Trip)
Mitzikatoliloandstitch.jpg|Mitzi Suzuki (right)(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Tracey - American Dragon Jake Long.jpg|Tracey(American Dragon: Jake Long)
Wendy upstages Candace.jpg|Wendy(Phineas and Ferb)
Chloetinkerbell.png|Chloe(Pixie Hollow Games)
Frida.jpg|Frida Liang(Miles from Tomorrowland)
Profile - Anne Boonchuy.png|Anne Boonchuy(Amphibia)
The Proud Family- Louder & Prouder Vanessa Vue.jpeg|Vanessa Vue(The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder)
==Gallery==
Brenda Song KCA 2009.jpg|Song attending the 2009 Kids' Choice Awards.
Brenda Song TCA.jpg|Song attending the 2009 Teen Choice Awards.
Shutterstock 5689303aj.jpg|Song, Reshma Shetty of Royal Pains and Odette Annable at the 2016 CBS upfront.
Brenda Song Summer TCA Tour16.jpg|Song speaks at the panel at the 2016 Summer TCA Tour.
Brenda Song & Odette Annable 9-12-2016.jpg|Song and Odette Annable attending the PaleyFest 2016 honoring for Pure Genius.
Brenda Song Stand up 2 Cancer event.jpg|Song attending the 6th biennial Stand Up 2 Cancer event in September 2018.
Brenda Song behind the scenes Amphibia.jpg|Song behind the scenes of Amphibia.
Brenda Song Summer TCA19.jpg|Song speaks at the panel at the 2019 Summer TCA Tour.
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