Dove Cameron

Dove Olivia Cameron (born: Chloe Celeste Hosterman; January 15, 1996) is a Danish-American/Swedish-American/Russian-American/Austrian-American/Hungarian-American/French-American/German-American actress & singer-songwriter.

Early Life
Dove was born in Bainbridge Island, Washington to Bonnie Jeanne Wallace & Philip Alan Hosterman. At the age of eight, she began acting in community theater. When she was 14, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting professionally. She attended Burbank High School there and sang in their National Championship Show Choir.

Career
From 2013-2017, Dove starred in the dual lead role of Liv and Maddie in the Disney Channel original Series, Liv and Maddie. The preview of the series began showing on July 19, 2013. The show premiered on September 15, 2013. The pilot episode gained 5.78 millions views, which was the most-watched Disney channel original eppisode in Total Viewers in two and a half years – since November 7, 2010 (Shake It Up!). In the pilot episode Dove covers "On Top of the World" by Imagine Dragons for her character Liv Rooney. Other songs from Liv and Maddie are, 'As long as I have you', 'You me and the beat', 'What a girl is', 'True love', 'Better in stereo', 'Count me in', 'Froyo yolo' and 'Say hey' which were all originals from the Disney Channel show. She also starred in Cloud 9 with Luke Benward who played Will, which premiered on January 17, 2014. Dove then got the lead role as Mal, Daughter of Maleficent in the 2015 hit DCOM Descendants alongside Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and their director Kenny Ortega. After Descendants grew in popularity a sequel and and threequel were made in 2017 and 2019.

Trivia
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 * Dove's Danish-American & Swedish-American on Bonnie's side and Russian-American, Austrian-American, Hungarian-American, French-American & German-American on Philip's side.
 * Dove was 14 when Bonnie & Philip got divorced.
 * Dove was 15 when Philip passed away.
 * Dove was 20 when she & Ryan got engaged, when she & Ryan split and when she & Thomas began dating.
 * Dove was 24 when she & Thomas split.
 * Dove was 25 when Bonnie & Simon got married.
 * Dove is the first Disney girl lead role to be playing two roles through-out an entire series.
 * She has sung on stage in plays and musicals.
 * Dove shot Cloud 9 before she started filming Liv and Maddie, even though Liv and Maddie started airing before Cloud 9.
 * She loves to cook.
 * Her favorite season is Autumn.
 * She loves coffee.
 * Her favorite Disneyland ride is Space Mountain.
 * Her favorite song is "Moonlight Serenade" by Glenn Miller.
 * She lent her voice to Shake It Up, in the song: Future Sounds Like Us.
 * At the age of 8, she began acting in community theater.
 * She has a "Who I Am" segment, making hers the fourth to air on Disney Channel (after Ross Lynch, Maia Mitchell, Laura Marano).
 * She loves to sew.
 * She is going to be on a episode of Disney's Win, Lose or Draw along with her co-star, Joey Bragg.
 * She was bullied when she was in middle & high school.
 * She has met Ashley Tisdale and has worked with her on the movie Cloud 9.
 * She used to love High School Musical.
 * She wishes that her father was still here to watch her follow her dreams, as he would be so proud of her.
 * She has had her first Disney Channel movie, Cloud 9.
 * She has kissed Luke Benward in Cloud 9.
 * Dove in able to memorize her lines because she says she has a semi-photographic memory.
 * She is 5'2.
 * She describes her fans, Dovelies as dedicated, kind, and dovely.
 * She has a semi-photographic memory which helps her to remember her scrip lines.
 * Dove says in her free time she likes to cook for the cast.
 * She brings brownies and her especial blueberry cake and apple pie for the cast.
 * The twins she plays as is her personality split down the middle.
 * She has also acted in the TV movies, Bits and Pieces and Cloud 9.
 * Her parents encouraged her interest in acting while growing up in Bainbridge Island.
 * She acted with Emmy Rossum on two episodes of Shameless in 2012.
 * Her zodiac is Capricorn.
 * Staring in about 5th grade to the end of high school she used to be insecure about her crooked teeth and her pale skin.
 * Her dad was huge on music. He would play the piano and she would sing.
 * Dove has a cat named Fern.
 * Dove’s best friend is Veronica.
 * Dove is a huge fan of the BBC show Doctor Who and slips references into her own show.
 * Dove’s favorite book is a collection of Edgar Allan Poe poetry given to her by her grandfather.
 * Dove is a fan of the FX show American Horror Story and has dreams to one day star on the show.
 * Dove cut and dyed her own hair when she was 12, aiming for a Zooey Deschanel look, but ended up with “a German school boy’s look, 70s sort of look”.
 * On 2014, she is going to be in a movie called Barely Lethal.
 * She weighs 69kg.
 * She started snowboarding at the age of 7.
 * Her fan mail address is Abrams Artists Agency L.A.
 * She sings "Better In Stereo" to Liv and Maddie's theme song.
 * She covered "Top Of The World" in Liv and Maddie.
 * She also covered "Let It Snow" in Liv and Maddie.
 * She plays in Clara Johnson in The Light In The Piazza.