Dove Cameron

Dove Olivia Cameron (born Chloe Celeste Hosterman; January 15, 1996),/ Dove Cameron Bio Retrieved August 18rd, 2014 is an American actress. She is known for playing the title characters in the Disney Channel original series Liv and Maddie. She also starred in the Disney Channel original movie Cloud 9 as Kayla Morgan and the DCOM Descendants and its sequels as Mal.

Early life
Chloe Celeste Hosterman was born in Seattle, Washington on January 15, 1996 to Philip Alan HostermanCurrent Obituaries ; accessed August 19, 2014. and Bonnie Wallace. She has one older sister, Claire Hosterman, who was born in 1989. At the age of eight, she began acting in community theater. When Cameron was fourteen she moved to Los Angeles, where she sang in Burbank High School's National Championship Show Choir.

Career
Since 2013, Cameron has starred in the dual lead role of Liv and Maddie in the Disney Channel original series Liv and Maddie. The preview of the show was on . The show premiered on . The pilot episode gained 5.8. It was the most-watched in Total Viewers in two and a half years – since November 7, 2010 (Shake It Up!).Ratings - Disney Channel's "Teen Beach Movie" Rides Huge Ratings Wave With 8.4 Million Total Viewers | TheFutonCritic.com In the episode Twin-A-Rooney, Liv shows Maddie a clip from the Sing It Loud! finale. In the finale, Liv's character sings a cover of "On Top of the World" by Imagine Dragons. A full version of the song was recorded by Cameron. The song was released by Disney as a single on August 27, 2013. She also starred in Cloud 9 with Luke Benward. Cloud 9 premiered on January 17, 2014. Cameron also starred as Mal in Descendants 1, 2 and 3 along side Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce and Booboo Stewart.

Filmography
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|+Film roles
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!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
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|2014
|Cloud 9
|Kayla Morgan
|Disney Channel Movie
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|rowspan="3"|2015
|Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls
|Beth
|
|-
|Descendants
|Mal
|Disney Channel Movie
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|Barely Lethal
|Liz Larson
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|-
|2017
|Descendants 2
|Mal
|Disney Channel Movie
|-
|2018
|Dumplin|Bekah Cotter
|Netflix Original Movie
|-
|rowspan="2"|2019
|The Angry Birds Movie 2
|Ella
|Voice role
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|Descendants 3
|Mal
|Disney Channel Movie
|-
|rowspan="1"|2019
|Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
|Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme
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|}

{| class="wikitable"
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|+Television roles
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!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
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|rowspan="2"|2012
|The Mentalist|Charlotte
|Episode: "Devil's Cherry"
|-
|Shameless|Holly Herkimer
|2 episodes
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|2013
|Malibu Country|Sienna
|Episode: "Push Comes to Shove"
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|rowspan="2"|2013–2017
|rowspan="2"|Liv and Maddie|Liv Rooney
|rowspan="2"|80 episodes
|-
|Maddie Rooney
|-
|2014
|Austin & Ally|Bobby
|Episode: "Duos & Deception"
|-
|2015–2017
|Descendants: Wicked World|Mal (voice)
|33 episodes
|-
|rowspan="2"|2016
|Ultimate Spider-Man|Gwen Stacy (voice)
|Episode: "Return to the Spider-Verse"
|-
|Hairspray: Live!|Amber Von Tussle
|NBC special
|-
|2017
|The Lodge|Jess
|4 episodes (season 2)
|-
|rowspan="2"|2018
|Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
|Ruby Hale
|6 episodes
|-
|Angie Tribeca|Grace
|Episode: "Glitch Perfect"
|}

Discography
Promotional singles
 Title Year Album "On Top of the World" 2013Disney Channel Play It Loud "Better in Stereo" "Cloud 9"(with Luke Benward) 2014 "Count Me In"

Other appearances
 Title Year Album "Future Sounds Like Us"  2013 Shake It Up: I <3 Dance "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow"  Disney Holidays Unwrapped

Personal life
Cameron stated that she was bullied through her entire school experience. This experience started in 5th grade to the end of high school. Despite the pressure at school and fitting in, she still stayed focused on her dreams of becoming successful in entertainment. "I became very passionate about [becoming an actress and singer]. I fully immured myself". Dove's father died, when she was just fifteen. She struggled to cope, but knew her father would want her to continue to accomplish her goals. He often said that being a parent was the best thing that ever happened to him, and that the favorite years of his life was raising his girls. Cameron was engaged to Liv & Maddie'' co-star Ryan McCartan, who plays Diggie, since August 9, 2013. Due to personal differences, the pair ended their engagement. Since the split, Cameron fell for her Descendants co-star Thomas Doherty (Harry Hook). They were together for 3 years until they split in October 2020. In November 2023, she began dating Italian singer and frontman of Måneskin  Damiano David. The couple got engaged in October 2025.

Awards and nominations
 Year Award Category Work Result 2014 Teen Choice Awards Choice TV: Female Breakout Star Liv and Maddie 

References

Other websites



Category:American television actors
Category:American movie actors
Category:Actors from Seattle
Category:1996 births
Category:Living people
Category:American stage actors
Category:American child actors
Category:American child singers
Category:American voice actors
Category:American LGBT people
Category:LGBT singers
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Category:American Music Awards winners